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The Fundamentals of Communication

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is an example of a rule for effective communication:

a)

The message must be clear

b)

Sender must deliver the message clearly and concisely

c)

Receiver must be able to hear and receive the message

d)

all the above

2.

Can touch be a form of communication?

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Communication involves conveying a message from one person to another through:

a)

writing

b)

speech

c)

tone of voice

d)

all the above

4.

Effective communication involves:

a)

speaking

b)

listening

c)

facial expressions

d)

all the above

5.

Effective communication skills are only important now, while your in school:

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Understanding and developing effective communication skills is helpful now, as a student, and will be helpful later in life:

a)

True

b)

False

7.

True or False: Communication is more than just talking face to face?

a)

True

b)

False

8.

What is Body Language?

a)

Postures, gestures, and facial expressions.

b)

The exchange of information through the use of words.

c)

Your words say one thing but your body language say another.

d)

Speak from your point of view.

9.

Which of the following is considered a speaking skill?

a)

Make clear, simple statements

b)

Paying attention

c)

Rereading your words before you send a message

10.
This type of communication is speaking to teachers and students.
a)
written
b)
non verbal
c)
oral
d)
body language
11.
Can a letter be a method of communication?
a)
No
b)
Yes
c)
Sometimes
d)
I don't know
12.
What is the primary purpose of communication?
a)
To send messages between senders and receivers
b)
To establish contact between senders and receivers
c)
To use technology
d)
To sell your mixtape
13.

Verbal communication includes with other type of communication?

a)

Written

b)

Non-Verbal

c)

Body language

14.

What a person texts is categorized under which type of communication?

a)

Verbal

b)

Non-Verbal

15.
The audience perceives 60% of the meaning of a presentation from _______________________ cues. 
a)
non-verbal
b)
written
c)
audio
d)
verbal
16.
In order for communication to occur, information must be put into words.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
17.
Of the following which is not a nonverbal communication?
a)
Eye contact
b)
Arms Crossed
c)
Verbally talking
d)
Nail biting
18.

The _____________ encodes the message.

a)

receiver

b)

sender

c)

channel

d)

message

19.

This is the method or WAY that the message is transferred.

a)

channel

b)

message

c)

noise

d)

feedback

20.

This is anything that gets in the way of communication.

a)

Feedback

b)

Message

c)

Noise

d)

Sender