Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 921 · 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.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) no communication (b) written communication (c) verbal communication (d) visual communication
2. 2.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: short, clear sentences? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
3. 3.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) too much slang (b) a crackly phone line (c) feeling too shy to talk (d) local words they lack
4. 4.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a frown (b) telling a story aloud (c) a diagram of a plant (d) a bar chart
5. 5.📱 Your friend keeps checking his phone while you talk. What is getting in the way? (a) a distraction (b) a closed door (c) a weak network (d) a language barrier
6. 6.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is nervous? (a) stamping feet (b) clapping with joy (c) biting nails (d) a little happy jump
7. 7.👀 What does this body language usually show: sweaty, shaky hands? (a) bored (b) nervous (c) happy (d) angry
8. 8.🧠 Why is feedback useful to the sender? (a) it adds noise (b) it is never needed (c) it makes talks longer (d) it shows they understood
9. 9.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a crackly phone line? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
10. 10.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) tapping your watch (b) singing “Happy Birthday” (c) whispering a secret (d) reading aloud
11. 11.True or false: “crossing your arms” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) chatting with a friend (b) telling a story aloud (c) answering aloud in class (d) a letter to Nani
13. 13.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) chatting with a friend (b) a diagram of a plant (c) a no-entry symbol (d) a notice on the board
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering aloud in class (b) talking on the phone (c) chatting with a friend (d) a map
15. 15.✉️ Why is written communication useful? (a) nobody can read it (b) you can read it again (c) it is always faster (d) it has no words
16. 16.True or false: “Dear Nani, thank you for the storybook. I read it in two days! — Ishaan” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: “a high five” is verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: “no name at the end” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wave goodbye (b) nodding your head (c) a shrug (d) a birthday card message
20. 20.True or false: “a closed door between” is an emotional barrier. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🧒 You are explaining a game to your 5-year-old cousin. What should you do? (a) use hard words (b) use short forms (c) use simple words (d) talk very fast
22. 22.True or false: here the words and body differ. “I’m listening,” she says, facing you, phone down. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) telling a joke (b) a warm hug (c) asking “Can I help?” (d) reading aloud
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a picture timetable (b) a thumbs-up (c) nodding your head (d) a smile
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feeling very nervous (b) a crackly phone line (c) honking traffic (d) a weak network
26. 26.📡 Which part of communication is a phone call? (a) the feedback (b) the receiver (c) the channel (d) the message
27. 27.True or false: here the words and body match. “I’m sorry,” he says, smirking at his friend. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) not trusting the speaker (b) fear of being laughed at (c) being very angry (d) a crackly phone line
29. 29.🕑 Kabir writes: “Meet me after school.” What is missing? (a) a joke (b) an emoji (c) the place (d) his feelings
30. 30.🎭 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
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) local words they lack (b) too much slang (c) hard technical words (d) honking traffic
32. 32.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: reading aloud? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the news you tell (b) whoever starts the talk (c) the words of the note (d) the information sent
34. 34.True or false: “not trusting the speaker” is a language barrier. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.📡 Which part of communication is the idea being shared? (a) the feedback (b) the sender (c) the message (d) the channel
36. 36.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) hard technical words (b) a loud drill outside (c) fear of being laughed at (d) talking across a field
37. 37.🗂️ Which type of communication is a wave goodbye? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) spoken (verbal)
38. 38.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a loud drill outside? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a warm hug (b) hands on hips (c) reading aloud (d) raised eyebrows
40. 40.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: checking the spelling? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit

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