Communication Skills for Students Worksheet: Final Test

Communication skills lesson 24: Final test: everyday communication · Set 698 · 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.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) tapping your watch (b) pointing at the door (c) saying “Well done!” (d) hands on hips
2. 2.🔁 Correct or wrong paraphrase? Friend: “I’m upset because you didn’t call me back.” You: “So you’re fine, then?” (a) a wrong paraphrase (b) a correct paraphrase
3. 3.📞 Good or poor call manners: calling late at night? (a) good call manners (b) poor call manners
4. 4.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a smile (b) a thumbs-up (c) saying “thank you” (d) a nod
5. 5.👂 What is active listening? (a) looking at your phone (b) waiting to talk (c) listening with focus (d) hearing with music on
6. 6.📞 On a phone call, which comes first: say why you called or listen and answer? (a) say why you called (b) listen and answer
7. 7.True or false: “Your drawing has lovely colours; maybe make the sky bigger.” is kind, useful feedback. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.📞 On a phone call, which comes first: say who you are or say why you called? (a) say who you are (b) say why you called
9. 9.🧑‍🤝‍🧑 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
10. 10.True or false: “I respectfully disagree.” is polite disagreement. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) short, clear sentences (b) using polite words (c) too many emojis (d) reading it once more
12. 12.True or false: “I’d be upset too. I’m here for you.” is a dismissive reply. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.📢 Why should you not shout out answers in class? (a) it is too quiet (b) teachers love it (c) it feels rude to others (d) it helps everyone
14. 14.True or false: your friend says “The school trip got cancelled.” — so your friend probably feels proud. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) too much slang (b) hard technical words (c) short forms like “IDK” (d) upset after a fight
16. 16.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “I guess you’re right,” she whispers, though she knows the answer is wrong. (a) assertive (b) aggressive (c) passive
17. 17.🧭 What does being assertive mean? (a) quiet and scared (b) honest and respectful (c) always agreeing (d) rude and loud
18. 18.🛡️ Safe and kind, or unsafe or unkind online: thinking before posting? (a) safe and kind online (b) unsafe or unkind
19. 19.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: saying who it is from? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a relaxed smile (b) an open, calm face (c) arms relaxed (d) rolling your eyes
21. 21.🙏 A real apology or a fake one? “I’m sorry I was late. Next time I’ll leave earlier.” (a) a fake apology (b) a real apology
22. 22.📧 Which of these is wrong in a message to a teacher? (a) “hey wassup” (b) your name and class (c) checking spelling first (d) a thank-you at the end
23. 23.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “I see your point, but I think we should check the map first.” (a) passive (b) aggressive (c) assertive
24. 24.🧍 Which of these is about posture? (a) looking away mid-chat (b) standing with feet apart (c) a thumbs-up (d) looking at the speaker
25. 25.True or false: “checking the spelling” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🔊 Which of these needs a soft voice? (a) warning of danger (b) in a hospital ward (c) at family dinner (d) calling across a field
27. 27.🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Which of these helps group work? (a) only pushing your idea (b) side chats in meetings (c) changing plans secretly (d) asking quiet members
28. 28.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: no name at the end? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
29. 29.🧍 Which of these is a gesture? (a) standing with feet apart (b) leaning back lazily (c) a thumbs-up (d) sitting up straight
30. 30.🗣️ Which step of an “I” statement is this: say how you feel? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
31. 31.✋ Which of these is interrupting? (a) cutting in with a joke (b) keeping your turn short (c) raising your hand (d) waiting for a pause
32. 32.🛡️ Safe and kind, or unsafe or unkind online: meeting online strangers? (a) safe and kind online (b) unsafe or unkind
33. 33.🐢 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
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an email (b) telling a story aloud (c) a letter to Nani (d) a notice on the board
35. 35.True or false: “summing up decisions” hurts group work. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.✋ Which of these is interrupting? (a) raising your hand (b) waiting for a pause (c) talking over someone (d) letting all speak once
37. 37.❓ Your friend uses a word you don’t know. What should you do? (a) nod and pretend (b) laugh at the word (c) walk away (d) ask what it means
38. 38.👂 Which of these is poor listening? (a) saying “I see” (b) nodding as they talk (c) putting the phone away (d) saying “whatever”
39. 39.👍 Your friend says “Yes, exactly!” after your paraphrase. What does that tell you? (a) she is bored (b) she is angry (c) you got it wrong (d) you understood her
40. 40.🧍 Positive or negative body language: friendly eye contact? (a) negative body language (b) positive body language

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