Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 95 · 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.🗂️ Which type of communication is a speech in assembly? (a) non-verbal (b) visual (c) written (d) spoken (verbal)
2. 2.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) the audience at a show (b) the idea being shared (c) talking face to face (d) the news you tell
3. 3.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: slang to elders? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
4. 4.📝 What should a good note to a friend include? (a) a long story (b) only emojis (c) no names (d) who, what, when, where
5. 5.True or false: “tapping your watch” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.📡 In communication, which comes first: think of an idea or the receiver gets it? (a) think of an idea (b) the receiver gets it
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who gets it (b) the person who listens (c) the caller who rings (d) the one who reads it
8. 8.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: reading aloud? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
9. 9.🔠 Why avoid writing a whole message in CAPITAL LETTERS? (a) it feels like shouting (b) it is too quiet (c) it saves time (d) it looks neat
10. 10.True or false: “an unknown language” is a language barrier. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.💡 What is communication? (a) only talking loudly (b) keeping secrets (c) sharing ideas (d) only writing essays
12. 12.🔁 You explain a game and your friend nods: “Got it!” What is the nod? (a) a barrier (b) the sender (c) feedback (d) the channel
13. 13.📡 Which part of communication is the person who listens? (a) the feedback (b) the receiver (c) the channel (d) the sender
14. 14.True or false: here the words and body differ. “I’m fine,” he says, with tears in his eyes. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a crackly phone line? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
16. 16.True or false: here the words and body match. “Welcome!” he says with open arms and a smile. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: asking “Can I help?”? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
18. 18.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: saying who it is from? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) local words they lack (b) feeling too shy to talk (c) short forms like “IDK” (d) too much slang
20. 20.True or false: “a speech in assembly” is visual communication. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a traffic light (b) a frown (c) chatting with a friend (d) an email
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the caller who rings (b) the person who speaks (c) the news you tell (d) the writer of a note
23. 23.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: telling a joke? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
24. 24.🧱 Which barrier to communication is honking traffic? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) a language barrier
25. 25.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: hands on hips? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
26. 26.True or false: “Meet there at the time.” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feeling very nervous (b) feeling too shy to talk (c) being very angry (d) a weak network
28. 28.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) telling a joke (b) raised eyebrows (c) whispering a secret (d) saying “Well done!”
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) upset after a fight (b) not trusting the speaker (c) feeling too shy to talk (d) hard technical words
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a speech in assembly (b) telling a story aloud (c) a no-entry symbol (d) talking on the phone
31. 31.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m fine,” he says, with tears in his eyes. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
32. 32.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a pat on the back (b) raised eyebrows (c) hands on hips (d) singing “Happy Birthday”
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering aloud in class (b) a text message (c) telling a story aloud (d) chatting with a friend
34. 34.🔊 You can’t hear your friend because of a loud drill outside. What helps? (a) move to a quiet place (b) give up talking (c) cover your ears (d) shout louder
35. 35.True or false: here the words and body differ. “Welcome,” she says, arms crossed, not looking up. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) verbal communication (b) visual communication (c) written communication (d) no communication
37. 37.🗂️ Which type of communication is a note in the diary? (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) visual (d) spoken (verbal)
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) singing “Happy Birthday” (b) asking “Can I help?” (c) telling a joke (d) a high five
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking across a field (b) a crackly phone line (c) an unknown language (d) honking traffic
40. 40.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) answering aloud in class (b) a smile (c) chatting with a friend (d) a diagram of a plant

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