Communication Skills for Students Worksheet: Final Test

Communication skills lesson 24: Final test: everyday communication · Set 59 · 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.✅ When has communication really worked? (a) the sender talked most (b) nobody replied (c) the receiver understood (d) big words were used
2. 2.🧍 Which of these is positive body language? (a) arms relaxed (b) arms tightly crossed (c) rolling your eyes (d) standing too close
3. 3.True or false: “facing the speaker” is poor listening. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: this is assertive. “Fine, whatever you want,” he says, though he hates the plan. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) warning of danger (b) calling across a field (c) at family dinner (d) leading the PT drill
6. 6.❓ Open or closed question? “How do you feel about the new class?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question
7. 7.🔁 Which of these skips checking? (a) asking “Do you mean…?” (b) saying it in your words (c) checking the due date (d) doing it your own way
8. 8.🗂️ Which type of communication is telling a story aloud? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) visual (c) written (d) non-verbal
9. 9.True or false: “I like that. What if we also make a model?” builds on the idea. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: “not trusting the speaker” is a physical barrier. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🍬 An older boy keeps asking for your lunch money. What should you do? (a) hit him (b) hide in class (c) say no, tell an adult (d) give it every day
12. 12.True or false: here the words and body differ. “I’m fine,” she says, smiling and relaxed. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🤔 Why paraphrase what someone told you? (a) to make fun of them (b) to end the talk (c) to waste time (d) to check you understood
14. 14.📞 A stranger calls and asks for your home address. What should you do? (a) tell them the address (b) tell them your school (c) chat for a while (d) say no, tell a parent
15. 15.🙏 A specific or a vague compliment? “The way you shaded the mango looks real.” (a) a vague compliment (b) a specific compliment
16. 16.🗣️ In an “I” statement, which comes first: say when it happens or name your feeling? (a) say when it happens (b) name your feeling
17. 17.True or false: in communication, “talking face to face” is the channel. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “I feel hurt when I am laughed at.” (a) an “I” statement (b) a blaming “you” line
19. 19.🧱 Which barrier to communication is not trusting the speaker? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
20. 20.True or false: “a clear subject” is wrong in a message to a teacher. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: “Okay, cool.” is a vague compliment. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Excuse me, may I borrow your eraser?” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
23. 23.🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Which of these hurts group work? (a) sharing ideas briefly (b) side chats in meetings (c) building on an idea (d) agreeing who does what
24. 24.👂 Your friend says, “Nobody sat with me at lunch today.” Is this a listening reply? “Do you want to sit with us tomorrow?” (a) not a listening reply (b) a listening reply
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one point at a time (b) main point first (c) jumping between topics (d) facing the listener
26. 26.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “I feel stressed when the music is loud while I study.” (a) an “I” statement (b) a blaming “you” line
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fear of being laughed at (b) a crackly phone line (c) a weak network (d) talking across a field
28. 28.True or false: “Thx 4 the thing” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🙏 A real apology or a fake one? “Sorry I laughed at you. That was unkind, and I won’t do it again.” (a) a fake apology (b) a real apology
30. 30.✋ Which of these is polite turn-taking? (a) asking “Can I add?” (b) jumping in mid-sentence (c) shouting the answer (d) finishing their sentence
31. 31.💗 Empathetic or dismissive reply? “I’d be upset too. I’m here for you.” (a) an empathetic reply (b) a dismissive reply
32. 32.📝 Meera sticks a note on the fridge for Mum: “At Diya’s, back at 6.” Who is the sender? (a) Diya (b) Mum (c) the fridge (d) Meera
33. 33.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a high five (b) reading aloud (c) shouting “Goal!” (d) whispering a secret
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking a follow-up (b) waiting till they finish (c) looking at the speaker (d) playing with a toy
35. 35.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: reading it once more? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
36. 36.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: one idea per line? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
37. 37.📊 Your project shows rainfall in a bar chart. Why? (a) charts need no data (b) numbers are easy to see (c) it looks longer (d) it hides the data
38. 38.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “That’s a stupid idea. We’re doing mine.” (a) assertive (b) passive (c) aggressive
39. 39.True or false: “I like that. What if we also make a model?” shuts the idea down. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) upset after a fight (b) feeling very nervous (c) hard technical words (d) a crackly phone line

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