Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 902 · 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: “using polite words” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a picture timetable (b) a shrug (c) crossing your arms (d) a frown
3. 3.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) writing in ALL CAPS (b) no greeting at all (c) using polite words (d) too many emojis
4. 4.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m sorry,” he says, smirking at his friend. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
5. 5.📡 In communication, which comes first: think of an idea or send it by a channel? (a) think of an idea (b) send it by a channel
6. 6.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) feeling very nervous (b) a weak network (c) an unknown language (d) upset after a fight
7. 7.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is happy? (a) a shaky voice (b) hiding behind a friend (c) glaring eyes (d) clapping with joy
8. 8.🙏 Grandpa visits. Which non-verbal greeting is respectful? (a) a warm namaste (b) a big yawn (c) turning your back (d) rolling your eyes
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) chatting with a friend (b) telling a story aloud (c) a shrug (d) talking on the phone
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no greeting at all (b) no name at the end (c) neat handwriting (d) slang to elders
11. 11.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: singing “Happy Birthday”? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
12. 12.🗂️ Which type of communication is a wave goodbye? (a) written (b) spoken (verbal) (c) non-verbal (d) visual
13. 13.📡 Which part of communication is the one who reads it? (a) the channel (b) the receiver (c) the feedback (d) the sender
14. 14.📨 Riya posts a birthday card to her cousin Kabir. Who is the receiver? (a) Riya (b) the postman (c) the card (d) Kabir
15. 15.True or false: “Class 6B: bring your art file and glue stick on Friday.” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not trusting the speaker (b) feeling too shy to talk (c) upset after a fight (d) a weak network
17. 17.True or false: “saying “Well done!”” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🗂️ Which type of communication is a notice on the board? (a) written (b) non-verbal (c) visual (d) spoken (verbal)
19. 19.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) short forms like “IDK” (b) a crackly phone line (c) fear of being laughed at (d) local words they lack
20. 20.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) saying “Well done!” (b) telling a joke (c) a warm hug (d) reading aloud
21. 21.📶 Nani’s video call keeps freezing. What is the barrier? (a) hard words (b) a weak network (c) a rude tone (d) her feelings
22. 22.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) talking on the phone (b) a map (c) a smile (d) telling a story aloud
23. 23.📡 Which part of communication is the person who listens? (a) the channel (b) the sender (c) the message (d) the receiver
24. 24.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m listening,” he says, staring at his phone. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
25. 25.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: checking the spelling? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
26. 26.True or false: here the words and body match. “Great idea!” he says, eyes shining, nodding fast. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: one very long sentence? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feeling too shy to talk (b) feeling very nervous (c) upset after a fight (d) short forms like “IDK”
29. 29.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Gone out. Back later.” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) big words for a toddler (b) short forms like “IDK” (c) an unknown language (d) upset after a fight
31. 31.📡 Which part of communication is a phone call? (a) the sender (b) the receiver (c) the message (d) the channel
32. 32.👍 Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a thumbs-up (b) reading aloud (c) a phone call (d) saying “yes”
33. 33.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) too much slang (b) upset after a fight (c) local words they lack (d) a weak network
34. 34.True or false: “whispering a secret” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “being very angry” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) the idea being shared (b) the person who listens (c) the person who speaks (d) talking face to face
37. 37.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) short forms like “IDK” (b) honking traffic (c) upset after a fight (d) fear of being laughed at
38. 38.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is bored? (a) a little happy jump (b) slumped, half-shut eyes (c) biting nails (d) stamping feet
39. 39.✂️ Your message is very long and confusing. What helps? (a) no full stops (b) harder words (c) more capital letters (d) short sentences
40. 40.📡 Which part of communication is the caller who rings? (a) the receiver (b) the feedback (c) the sender (d) the message

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