Communication Skills for Students Worksheet: Final Test

Communication skills lesson 24: Final test: everyday communication · Set 119 · 40 questions

Communication tip (Listen, speak, show, write — kindly): Find the topic of the question: basics (parts, types, non-verbal, notes, barriers), listening (active listening, questions, turns, paraphrasing, empathy), speaking (clear speech, tone, body language, “I” statements, assertive) or real life (teachers, calls, groups, online, kind words). Use that lesson’s tip and read every option before you choose. For talking-time sums: share equally = minutes ÷ children; time left = total − time used; a whole round = children × minutes each + extra minutes.

1. 1.🤔 Why paraphrase what someone told you? (a) to waste time (b) to check you understood (c) to make fun of them (d) to end the talk
2. 2.🎯 Which of these makes speech unclear? (a) one point at a time (b) pausing between ideas (c) facing the listener (d) whispering to a group
3. 3.True or false: “a wave goodbye” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🚦 What does a red traffic light communicate? (a) go (b) turn left (c) stop (d) hurry up
5. 5.📞 A stranger calls and asks for your home address. What should you do? (a) tell them your school (b) tell them the address (c) say no, tell a parent (d) chat for a while
6. 6.True or false: “q4???” is a too-casual message. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.👂 Your friend says, “Nobody sat with me at lunch today.” Is this a listening reply? “Tell me later, I’m busy with my game.” (a) not a listening reply (b) a listening reply
8. 8.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) slang to elders (b) neat handwriting (c) adding date and time (d) short, clear sentences
9. 9.True or false: “jumping between topics” makes speech unclear. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🧍 Positive or negative body language: smirking? (a) positive body language (b) negative body language
11. 11.True or false: “at family dinner” needs a normal voice. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: “fear of being laughed at” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🙏 Someone praises your drawing. What is a good reply? (a) “I know.” (b) say nothing (c) “It’s rubbish.” (d) “Thank you!”
14. 14.⏱️ A class meeting lasts 16 minutes. Meera speaks for 3 minutes, Saanvi for 5 minutes and Rohan for 3 minutes. Diya uses all the time left. How many minutes does Diya get?
15. 15.True or false: “Move. Now.” is a polite tone. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🔁 Checks understanding or skips checking: asking for an example? (a) checks understanding (b) skips checking
17. 17.🎯 Clear and to the point, or rambling? “So, like, umm, my head, and then, you know, the thing…” (a) rambling and unclear (b) clear and to the point
18. 18.🐢 You speak so fast that friends keep saying “What?” What should you do? (a) shout (b) stop talking forever (c) slow down (d) speak even faster
19. 19.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) asking the way aloud (b) a shrug (c) a speech in assembly (d) a picture timetable
20. 20.📣 An “I” statement talks about… (a) your own feelings (b) old fights (c) the weather (d) the other’s faults
21. 21.🧍 Positive or negative body language: arms tightly crossed? (a) negative body language (b) positive body language
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) honking traffic (b) a weak network (c) a loud drill outside (d) fear of being laughed at
23. 23.True or false: this is a correct paraphrase. Sir: “Read pages 10 to 15 and answer Q1 and Q2.” You: “Pages 10 to 15, then Q1 and Q2?” (a) False (b) True
24. 24.👀 What does this body language usually show: yawning again and again? (a) nervous (b) angry (c) bored (d) happy
25. 25.🔠 Why is typing in ALL CAPS rude online? (a) it reads as shouting (b) it is too quiet (c) it is hard to type (d) it uses more data
26. 26.✉️ Why is written communication useful? (a) it has no words (b) you can read it again (c) it is always faster (d) nobody can read it
27. 27.True or false: “shouting “Goal!”” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: “simple words” makes speech unclear. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: “posting a mean meme” is unsafe or unkind online. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “a smile” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🧠 Why do “I” statements work better than blaming? (a) they sound louder (b) they don’t attack (c) they hide feelings (d) they win the fight
32. 32.📝 Meera sticks a note on the fridge for Mum: “At Diya’s, back at 6.” Who is the sender? (a) Mum (b) the fridge (c) Meera (d) Diya
33. 33.🧍 Which of these is positive body language? (a) standing too close (b) arms tightly crossed (c) an open, calm face (d) slouching low
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pointing to the map (b) a thumbs-up (c) sitting up straight (d) folded hands for namaste
35. 35.💗 Empathetic or dismissive reply? “That’s a silly thing to be upset about.” (a) an empathetic reply (b) a dismissive reply
36. 36.True or false: this is a correct paraphrase. Friend: “I’m upset because you didn’t call me back.” You: “You felt hurt that I didn’t call back?” (a) False (b) True
37. 37.👂 In active listening, which comes first: listen till the end or ask or sum up? (a) listen till the end (b) ask or sum up
38. 38.True or false: “a note in the diary” is written communication. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) an email (b) chatting with a friend (c) a shrug (d) crossing your arms
40. 40.True or false: “at the lunch table” needs a normal voice. (a) True (b) False

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