Communication Skills for Students Worksheet: Final Test

Communication skills lesson 24: Final test: everyday communication · Set 80 · 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.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) visual communication (b) no communication (c) verbal communication (d) written communication
2. 2.🔁 Correct or wrong paraphrase? Ma’am: “Bring your art file on Monday.” You: “So, art file on Tuesday?” (a) a wrong paraphrase (b) a correct paraphrase
3. 3.True or false: “Hmm. Anyway, guess what I bought!” is a dismissive reply. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🗂️ Which type of communication is a map? (a) written (b) visual (c) spoken (verbal) (d) non-verbal
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leading the PT drill (b) calling across a field (c) warning of danger (d) near a sleeping baby
6. 6.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) one idea per line (b) writing in ALL CAPS (c) no name at the end (d) messy, rushed writing
7. 7.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) hard technical words (b) fear of being laughed at (c) not trusting the speaker (d) a loud drill outside
8. 8.💗 Empathetic or dismissive reply? “It’s okay to feel nervous. Want to practise with me?” (a) a dismissive reply (b) an empathetic reply
9. 9.True or false: your friend says, “Nobody sat with me at lunch today,” and “Tell me more — who was there?” is not a listening reply. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.😢 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
11. 11.📞 On a phone call, which comes first: say why you called or say who you are? (a) say why you called (b) say who you are
12. 12.👂 Active or poor listening: putting the phone away? (a) poor listening (b) active listening
13. 13.🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Does this help or hurt group work: blaming in the chat? (a) helps group work (b) hurts group work
14. 14.🔁 Which of these checks understanding? (a) hoping for the best (b) staying quiet when lost (c) guessing what they meant (d) saying it in your words
15. 15.True or false: “Practice changed!!!” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🧠 Why is feedback useful to the sender? (a) it adds noise (b) it makes talks longer (c) it shows they understood (d) it is never needed
17. 17.🧍 Positive or negative body language: friendly eye contact? (a) positive body language (b) negative body language
18. 18.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a bar chart (b) a birthday card message (c) a smile (d) talking on the phone
19. 19.True or false: this is passive. “I see your point, but I think we should check the map first.” (a) True (b) False
20. 20.❓ Open or closed question? “How do you feel about the new class?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question
21. 21.True or false: “summing up decisions” helps group work. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🛡️ Online, which of these should be kept private? (a) your favourite colour (b) a fun fact about owls (c) your phone number (d) your favourite book
23. 23.True or false: “a picture timetable” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.⏱️ A project meeting lasts 12 minutes. Rohan speaks for 2 minutes, Ananya for 3 minutes and Arjun for 2 minutes. Meera uses all the time left. How many minutes does Meera get?
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) jumping between topics (b) whispering to a group (c) talking while eating (d) pausing between ideas
26. 26.🗣️ In an “I” statement, which comes first: name the action or give your reason? (a) name the action (b) give your reason
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) slang to elders (b) messy, rushed writing (c) checking the spelling (d) no name at the end
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a traffic light (b) telling a story aloud (c) a speech in assembly (d) talking on the phone
29. 29.True or false: this is a wrong paraphrase. Coach: “Practice is at 7 AM at the big ground.” You: “7 AM, big ground — got it.” (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the one who reads it (b) an answer to the sender (c) the audience at a show (d) the person who listens
31. 31.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “Blue? Only a fool would pick blue!” (a) assertive (b) passive (c) aggressive
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) main point first (b) whispering to a group (c) pausing between ideas (d) a steady pace
33. 33.True or false: “asking to show off” is a good question habit. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🛡️ Online, which of these should be kept private? (a) your favourite colour (b) your favourite book (c) your favourite sport (d) your home address
35. 35.True or false: “Would you like to play with us?” is a rude tone. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🤔 Why paraphrase what someone told you? (a) to make fun of them (b) to waste time (c) to end the talk (d) to check you understood
37. 37.🧭 What does being assertive mean? (a) always agreeing (b) quiet and scared (c) honest and respectful (d) rude and loud
38. 38.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) a weak network (b) an unknown language (c) upset after a fight (d) a crackly phone line
39. 39.🛡️ Online, which of these is fine to share? (a) your home address (b) Papa’s card number (c) your phone number (d) your favourite colour
40. 40.True or false: “Oh no, your cat is missing? Shall we look together?” is a dismissive reply. (a) True (b) False

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