Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 899 · 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.True or false: “talking across a field” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) raised eyebrows (b) a high five (c) telling a joke (d) tapping your watch
3. 3.🧱 Which barrier to communication is not trusting the speaker? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) a language barrier
4. 4.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) using polite words (b) one very long sentence (c) no name at the end (d) slang to elders
5. 5.📡 Which part of communication is a notice board? (a) the receiver (b) the message (c) the channel (d) the sender
6. 6.True or false: “a no-entry symbol” is written communication. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: singing “Happy Birthday”? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
8. 8.True or false: here the words and body differ. “I’m listening,” he says, staring at his phone. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) a weak network (b) big words for a toddler (c) an unknown language (d) being very angry
10. 10.📱 Your friend keeps checking his phone while you talk. What is getting in the way? (a) a weak network (b) a distraction (c) a closed door (d) a language barrier
11. 11.True or false: “pointing at the door” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Practice changed!!!” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
13. 13.🗂️ Which type of communication is a letter to Nani? (a) written (b) spoken (verbal) (c) visual (d) non-verbal
14. 14.True or false: “Sir, I was absent on Monday. May I get the maths homework? — Tara, 5A” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) saying who it is from (b) no greeting at all (c) checking the spelling (d) adding date and time
16. 16.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: messy, rushed writing? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
17. 17.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) honking traffic (b) a loud drill outside (c) hard technical words (d) not trusting the speaker
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a speech in assembly (b) asking the way aloud (c) a thumbs-up (d) answering aloud in class
19. 19.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: reading it once more? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
20. 20.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a notice on the board (b) a birthday card message (c) a traffic light (d) talking on the phone
21. 21.True or false: here the words and body differ. “I’m listening,” she says, facing you, phone down. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the caller who rings (b) the person who speaks (c) whoever starts the talk (d) the idea being shared
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the information sent (b) the words of the note (c) the news you tell (d) the person who speaks
24. 24.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) an email (b) a birthday card message (c) talking on the phone (d) a map
25. 25.🔍 You finish writing a note to your teacher. What next? (a) send it at once (b) add ten emojis (c) tear it up (d) read it once more
26. 26.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a pat on the back (b) a high five (c) hands on hips (d) asking “Can I help?”
27. 27.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a text message (b) a wave goodbye (c) a note in the diary (d) telling a story aloud
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) raised eyebrows (b) singing “Happy Birthday” (c) whispering a secret (d) asking “Can I help?”
29. 29.True or false: “fear of being laughed at” is an emotional barrier. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🙏 Grandpa visits. Which non-verbal greeting is respectful? (a) turning your back (b) a warm namaste (c) rolling your eyes (d) a big yawn
31. 31.🔁 You explain a game and your friend nods: “Got it!” What is the nod? (a) the sender (b) feedback (c) the channel (d) a barrier
32. 32.True or false: “raised eyebrows” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.👀 What does this body language usually show: yawning again and again? (a) happy (b) bored (c) angry (d) nervous
34. 34.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a text message (b) a thumbs-up (c) answering aloud in class (d) a wave goodbye
35. 35.True or false: “crossing your arms” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) short, clear sentences (b) neat handwriting (c) using polite words (d) too many emojis
37. 37.True or false: “reading it once more” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is nervous? (a) checking the clock often (b) hiding behind a friend (c) laughing with friends (d) a little happy jump
39. 39.📡 Which part of communication is a thumbs-up in return? (a) the channel (b) the sender (c) the feedback (d) the receiver
40. 40.True or false: in communication, “the idea being shared” is the message. (a) True (b) False

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