Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 96 · 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.👀 What does this body language usually show: yawning again and again? (a) happy (b) nervous (c) bored (d) angry
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) neat handwriting (b) adding date and time (c) checking the spelling (d) messy, rushed writing
3. 3.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Dear Nani, thank you for the storybook. I read it in two days! — Ishaan” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
4. 4.True or false: here the words and body match. “I’m listening,” she says, facing you, phone down. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.📞 Dadi phones Papa to say she reached home safely. What is the channel? (a) reaching home (b) Papa (c) the phone call (d) Dadi
6. 6.True or false: “a loud drill outside” is a language barrier. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.❓ Your friend uses a word you don’t know. What should you do? (a) ask what it means (b) laugh at the word (c) walk away (d) nod and pretend
8. 8.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: no name at the end? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
9. 9.True or false: “Meet there at the time.” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🎭 Why does non-verbal communication matter? (a) it shows real feelings (b) it never matters (c) it replaces all words (d) it is only for actors
11. 11.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) the caller who rings (b) the friend who gets it (c) the news you tell (d) a phone call
12. 12.🗂️ Which type of communication is a bar chart? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) visual (c) non-verbal (d) written
13. 13.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: telling a joke? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
14. 14.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) too much slang (b) an unknown language (c) a closed door between (d) upset after a fight
15. 15.✅ When has communication really worked? (a) big words were used (b) the sender talked most (c) nobody replied (d) the receiver understood
16. 16.📡 Which part of communication is a handwritten letter? (a) the receiver (b) the sender (c) the message (d) the channel
17. 17.True or false: “big words for a toddler” is an emotional barrier. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or think of an idea? (a) the receiver replies (b) think of an idea
19. 19.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is bored? (a) sweaty, shaky hands (b) a little happy jump (c) slumped, half-shut eyes (d) a big, bright smile
20. 20.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is bored? (a) hiding behind a friend (b) a shaky voice (c) a big, bright smile (d) yawning again and again
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) big words for a toddler (b) hard technical words (c) upset after a fight (d) short forms like “IDK”
22. 22.True or false: “Sir, I was absent on Monday. May I get the maths homework? — Tara, 5A” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.✂️ Your message is very long and confusing. What helps? (a) harder words (b) more capital letters (c) no full stops (d) short sentences
24. 24.True or false: “saying “Well done!”” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a crackly phone line? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
26. 26.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a pat on the back (b) asking “Can I help?” (c) singing “Happy Birthday” (d) saying “Well done!”
27. 27.📡 Which part of communication is the one who reads it? (a) the feedback (b) the receiver (c) the sender (d) the channel
28. 28.True or false: “asking “Can I help?”” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: “no name at the end” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🗂️ Which type of communication is a smile? (a) written (b) visual (c) non-verbal (d) spoken (verbal)
31. 31.True or false: “a weak network” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.📊 Your project shows rainfall in a bar chart. Why? (a) it hides the data (b) it looks longer (c) numbers are easy to see (d) charts need no data
33. 33.🧱 Which barrier to communication is being very angry? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) a language barrier
34. 34.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: one idea per line? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
35. 35.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is happy? (a) clenched fists (b) biting nails (c) stamping feet (d) clapping with joy
36. 36.🗂️ Which type of communication is a traffic light? (a) visual (b) written (c) non-verbal (d) spoken (verbal)
37. 37.🗂️ Which type of communication is a shrug? (a) visual (b) written (c) non-verbal (d) spoken (verbal)
38. 38.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “Welcome,” she says, arms crossed, not looking up. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
39. 39.True or false: in communication, “a thumbs-up in return” is the feedback. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: adding date and time? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit

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