Communication Skills for Students Worksheet: Final Test

Communication skills lesson 24: Final test: everyday communication · Set 193 · 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.🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Does this reply build on the idea or shut it down? “Boring. Next.” (a) builds on the idea (b) shuts the idea down
2. 2.True or false: “a speech in assembly” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.👂 Active or poor listening: putting the phone away? (a) active listening (b) poor listening
4. 4.True or false: your friend says “I won the drawing contest!” — so your friend probably feels disappointed. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.😢 Your friend is crying after losing a match. What is the kindest first step? (a) sit with her and listen (b) walk away (c) tell her to stop (d) talk about your win
6. 6.🥪 A friendly way to give feedback on a friend’s work is… (a) one good thing, one tip (b) a joke about them (c) only the mistakes (d) total silence
7. 7.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a high five? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
8. 8.🗣️ Which step of an “I” statement is this: say when it happens? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
9. 9.📧 Polite or too casual for a teacher? “Good evening Ma’am, may I submit my project on Monday? I was unwell. — Rohan, 5C” (a) a too-casual message (b) a polite message
10. 10.💬 Which phrase starts a paraphrase? (a) “Whatever…” (b) “So you mean…” (c) “Stop it…” (d) “I don’t care…”
11. 11.🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Does this reply build on the idea or shut it down? “Ugh, that’s so childish.” (a) builds on the idea (b) shuts the idea down
12. 12.True or false: “Excuse me, Ma’am, I have a question.” is a polite way in. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a no-entry symbol (b) a bar chart (c) answering aloud in class (d) a picture timetable
14. 14.🗣️ Which step of an “I” statement is this: give your reason? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
15. 15.🎥 You join an online class from a noisy room. What should you do? (a) shout over the noise (b) switch off the screen (c) leave the class (d) mute your microphone
16. 16.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) one idea per line (b) neat handwriting (c) no greeting at all (d) checking the spelling
17. 17.True or false: “asking quiet members” helps group work. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.⏱️ You only need a quick fact: is the bus at 8? What kind of question fits? (a) a closed question (b) a long speech (c) an open question (d) no question
19. 19.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or put it into words? (a) the receiver replies (b) put it into words
20. 20.🎯 Clear and to the point, or rambling? “Ma’am, may I go to the sick room? I have a headache.” (a) rambling and unclear (b) clear and to the point
21. 21.👂 In active listening, which comes first: face the speaker or hear the whole idea? (a) face the speaker (b) hear the whole idea
22. 22.👂 Active or poor listening: changing the topic? (a) poor listening (b) active listening
23. 23.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “I feel upset when my things are taken without asking.” (a) a blaming “you” line (b) an “I” statement
24. 24.🤝 Your friend says sorry after your “I” statement. What is a kind reply? (a) “Whatever.” (b) “Too late.” (c) “You should be sorry!” (d) “Thanks for listening.”
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) forwarding rumours (b) sharing your password (c) keeping passwords secret (d) clicking unknown links
26. 26.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “Fine, whatever you want,” he says, though he hates the plan. (a) assertive (b) passive (c) aggressive
27. 27.True or false: “jumping between topics” makes speech unclear. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: “No. That won’t work.” builds on the idea. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: “Your drawing has lovely colours; maybe make the sky bigger.” is kind, useful feedback. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔁 Checks understanding or skips checking: nodding without knowing? (a) skips checking (b) checks understanding
31. 31.True or false: “missing key details” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) being very angry (b) talking across a field (c) feeling too shy to talk (d) not trusting the speaker
33. 33.True or false: “honking traffic” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.📞 Which of these shows poor call manners? (a) camera at eye level (b) “Is this a good time?” (c) hanging up without bye (d) saying bye before ending
35. 35.💗 What is empathy? (a) laughing at others (b) understanding feelings (c) fixing every problem (d) ignoring sad people
36. 36.True or false: “Can we look at another idea too?” is rude disagreement. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) asking the way aloud (b) answering aloud in class (c) a notice on the board (d) a smile
38. 38.True or false: “Meet there at the time.” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) telling a story aloud (b) a frown (c) nodding your head (d) a picture timetable
40. 40.True or false: “You spoke clearly. Try looking up at the class more.” is kind, useful feedback. (a) False (b) True

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