Communication Skills for Students Worksheet: Final Test

Communication skills lesson 24: Final test: everyday communication · Set 316 · 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.🗣️ In a 18-minute book-club chat, 3 children share the talking time equally. How many minutes does each child get?
2. 2.True or false: this is assertive. “Blue? Only a fool would pick blue!” (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking across a field (b) hard technical words (c) a closed door between (d) a weak network
4. 4.🗣️ Which step of an “I” statement is this: name your feeling? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
5. 5.🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Why ask quiet members for their ideas? (a) to finish early (b) to fill time (c) everyone has ideas (d) to embarrass them
6. 6.True or false: here the words and body match. “I’m listening,” he says, staring at his phone. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing the task down (b) staying quiet when lost (c) doing it your own way (d) pretending you got it
8. 8.🧑‍🏫 Ma’am gives the steps for a science activity. How can you listen actively? (a) look out the window (b) guess the steps (c) chat with a friend (d) note the key steps
9. 9.📞 On a phone call, which comes first: thank them, say bye or say why you called? (a) thank them, say bye (b) say why you called
10. 10.🔢 You dialled a wrong number by mistake. What should you say? (a) “Who are you?” (b) hang up silently (c) “Sorry, wrong number.” (d) call again and again
11. 11.True or false: “arms tightly crossed” is positive body language. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🗣️ In an “I” statement, which comes first: name the action or say how you feel? (a) name the action (b) say how you feel
13. 13.✋ Which of these is interrupting? (a) asking “Can I add?” (b) keeping your turn short (c) waiting for a pause (d) talking over someone
14. 14.True or false: “Sir, I was absent on Monday. May I get the maths homework? — Tara, 5A” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🧱 Which barrier to communication is hard technical words? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
16. 16.✋ A polite way in, or a rude interruption? “Stop talking, my idea is better.” (a) a polite way in (b) a rude interruption
17. 17.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) saying who it is from (b) adding date and time (c) checking the spelling (d) no greeting at all
18. 18.❓ Which of these is a good question habit? (a) asking just to delay (b) rude personal questions (c) one question at a time (d) not hearing the answer
19. 19.True or false: “Give me your eraser.” is a polite tone. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🍬 An older boy keeps asking for your lunch money. What should you do? (a) hide in class (b) say no, tell an adult (c) give it every day (d) hit him
21. 21.🕙 When is it best to message a teacher? (a) at midnight (b) during their class (c) at 5 AM (d) at a sensible hour
22. 22.True or false: in communication, “whoever starts the talk” is the channel. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who speaks (b) whoever starts the talk (c) the writer of a note (d) the friend who gets it
24. 24.🚦 What does a red traffic light communicate? (a) hurry up (b) go (c) turn left (d) stop
25. 25.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) a note in the diary (b) nodding your head (c) telling a story aloud (d) answering aloud in class
26. 26.🧍 Which of these is negative body language? (a) an open, calm face (b) slouching low (c) arms relaxed (d) a relaxed smile
27. 27.🗯️ Shouting, insults and threats are… (a) assertive (b) passive (c) respectful (d) aggressive
28. 28.True or false: this is passive. She lets others push ahead in the line every day and says nothing. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.📧 In an email to a teacher, which comes first: the main message or a polite closing? (a) the main message (b) a polite closing
30. 30.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) written communication (b) visual communication (c) verbal communication (d) no communication
31. 31.🧍 Eye contact, posture, facial expression or gesture: folded hands for namaste? (a) facial expression (b) a gesture (c) eye contact (d) posture
32. 32.True or false: in communication, “a thumbs-up in return” is the feedback. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🧱 Which barrier to communication is big words for a toddler? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
34. 34.True or false: “raising your hand first” is a poor question habit. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “clicking unknown links” is safe and kind online. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🧍 Which of these is positive body language? (a) turning your back (b) an open, calm face (c) smirking (d) slouching low
37. 37.True or false: in communication, “an answer to the sender” is the sender. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.✅ Which question can be answered with just “yes” or “no”? (a) “How do I get there?” (b) “What do they sell?” (c) “Is the shop open?” (d) “Why is it shut?”
39. 39.🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Does this reply build on the idea or shut it down? “I like that. What if we also make a model?” (a) shuts the idea down (b) builds on the idea
40. 40.📧 Right or wrong in a message to a teacher: short, full sentences? (a) wrong for a teacher (b) right for a teacher

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