Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 941 · 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.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: singing “Happy Birthday”? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
2. 2.📶 Nani’s video call keeps freezing. What is the barrier? (a) hard words (b) her feelings (c) a weak network (d) a rude tone
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pat on the back (b) shouting “Goal!” (c) a high five (d) raised eyebrows
4. 4.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) verbal (b) non-verbal (c) visual (d) written
5. 5.True or false: “missing key details” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or think of an idea? (a) send it by a channel (b) think of an idea
7. 7.True or false: here the words and body match. “Great idea,” she mutters, rolling her eyes. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) neat handwriting (b) missing key details (c) too many emojis (d) no greeting at all
9. 9.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) an answer to the sender (b) the news you tell (c) the reply sent back (d) the person who listens
10. 10.🗂️ Which type of communication is crossing your arms? (a) non-verbal (b) spoken (verbal) (c) visual (d) written
11. 11.🚦 What does a red traffic light communicate? (a) go (b) turn left (c) stop (d) hurry up
12. 12.True or false: “Practice changed!!!” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a map (b) crossing your arms (c) a picture timetable (d) a no-entry symbol
14. 14.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) singing “Happy Birthday” (b) asking “Can I help?” (c) a warm hug (d) telling a joke
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a speech in assembly (b) a thumbs-up (c) talking on the phone (d) chatting with a friend
16. 16.👍 Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a phone call (b) saying “yes” (c) reading aloud (d) a thumbs-up
17. 17.🧱 Which barrier to communication is hard technical words? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) a language barrier
18. 18.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or put it into words? (a) the receiver replies (b) put it into words
19. 19.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) reading it once more (b) using polite words (c) writing in ALL CAPS (d) one idea per line
20. 20.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) short, clear sentences (b) checking the spelling (c) slang to elders (d) one idea per line
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a shrug (b) a frown (c) asking the way aloud (d) a thumbs-up
22. 22.🗺️ A map helps a visitor find the school library. What type of communication is it? (a) verbal (b) written (c) non-verbal (d) visual
23. 23.🧠 Why is feedback useful to the sender? (a) it makes talks longer (b) it adds noise (c) it is never needed (d) it shows they understood
24. 24.True or false: “a crackly phone line” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: in communication, “talking face to face” is the receiver. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🗂️ Which type of communication is talking on the phone? (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) spoken (verbal) (d) visual
27. 27.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) a closed door between (b) not trusting the speaker (c) hard technical words (d) feeling too shy to talk
28. 28.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a frown (b) asking the way aloud (c) a thumbs-up (d) a no-entry symbol
29. 29.📡 Which of these is the channel? (a) the friend who gets it (b) a text message (c) a thumbs-up in return (d) whoever starts the talk
30. 30.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) crossing your arms (b) an email (c) a picture timetable (d) answering aloud in class
31. 31.📡 Which part of communication is the idea being shared? (a) the message (b) the sender (c) the receiver (d) the channel
32. 32.True or false: “asking “Can I help?”” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a diagram of a plant (b) a picture timetable (c) a bar chart (d) a notice on the board
34. 34.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m fine,” she says, smiling and relaxed. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a nod meaning “got it” (b) the person who listens (c) the reply sent back (d) an answer to the sender
36. 36.👀 What does this body language usually show: a little happy jump? (a) angry (b) bored (c) nervous (d) happy
37. 37.True or false: “a warm hug” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a letter to Nani (b) crossing your arms (c) a notice on the board (d) telling a story aloud
39. 39.😐 Your friend says “Nice drawing” without looking up from his phone. What does his body show? (a) great excitement (b) not much interest (c) real curiosity (d) deep pride
40. 40.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) feeling very nervous (b) not trusting the speaker (c) hard technical words (d) honking traffic

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