Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 89 · 40 questions

Communication tip (Who, how, and did it work?): Find the topic of the question: parts of a message, types of communication, body language, written notes or barriers. Use that lesson’s tip: sender → message → channel → receiver → feedback; spoken, non-verbal, written or visual; words and body should match; who, what, when, where; find the barrier, then fix it. Read every option before you choose.

1. 1.😡 Two friends are too angry to listen to each other. What should they do first? (a) argue louder (b) calm down first (c) walk off forever (d) send long texts
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading aloud (b) a warm hug (c) a high five (d) tapping your watch
3. 3.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) a loud drill outside (b) upset after a fight (c) an unknown language (d) a weak network
4. 4.True or false: in communication, “a thumbs-up in return” is the feedback. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Meet there at the time.” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
6. 6.True or false: here the words and body match. “Welcome,” she says, arms crossed, not looking up. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a picture timetable (b) a bar chart (c) a birthday card message (d) a no-entry symbol
8. 8.🙈 Rohan is too shy to tell the teacher he is lost. What can help him? (a) a quiet word after class (b) shouting in class (c) asking a stranger (d) saying nothing ever
9. 9.🔊 You can’t hear your friend because of a loud drill outside. What helps? (a) shout louder (b) cover your ears (c) move to a quiet place (d) give up talking
10. 10.True or false: “telling a story aloud” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: “a picture timetable” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: “a traffic light” is written communication. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: here the words and body differ. “Welcome!” he says with open arms and a smile. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) a loud drill outside (b) upset after a fight (c) a closed door between (d) hard technical words
15. 15.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m listening,” she says, facing you, phone down. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
16. 16.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) fear of being laughed at (b) talking across a field (c) a crackly phone line (d) too much slang
17. 17.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: too many emojis? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
18. 18.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) telling a joke (b) hands on hips (c) pointing at the door (d) raised eyebrows
19. 19.True or false: “a thumbs-up” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: in communication, “a notice board” is the channel. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: in communication, “an answer to the sender” is the feedback. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.📡 Which part of communication is the friend who gets it? (a) the channel (b) the message (c) the receiver (d) the sender
23. 23.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) reading it once more (b) no name at the end (c) saying who it is from (d) one idea per line
24. 24.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) saying who it is from (b) neat handwriting (c) checking the spelling (d) one very long sentence
25. 25.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) hard technical words (b) a closed door between (c) a crackly phone line (d) a loud drill outside
26. 26.True or false: “writing in ALL CAPS” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) a crackly phone line (b) big words for a toddler (c) feeling too shy to talk (d) being very angry
28. 28.True or false: “crossing your arms” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.📨 Riya posts a birthday card to her cousin Kabir. Who is the receiver? (a) the postman (b) Riya (c) Kabir (d) the card
30. 30.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) a crackly phone line (b) local words they lack (c) fear of being laughed at (d) too much slang
31. 31.True or false: “raised eyebrows” is verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: in communication, “the person who speaks” is the sender. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: no name at the end? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
34. 34.🧱 Which barrier to communication is short forms like “IDK”? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) a language barrier
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering aloud in class (b) a no-entry symbol (c) a traffic light (d) a bar chart
36. 36.👀 What does this body language usually show: a red face, tight jaw? (a) angry (b) bored (c) happy (d) nervous
37. 37.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or think of an idea? (a) the receiver gets it (b) think of an idea
38. 38.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or the receiver replies? (a) send it by a channel (b) the receiver replies
39. 39.📊 Your project shows rainfall in a bar chart. Why? (a) charts need no data (b) it looks longer (c) it hides the data (d) numbers are easy to see
40. 40.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or put it into words? (a) send it by a channel (b) put it into words

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