Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test
Communication tip (Who, how, and did it work?): Find the topic of the question: parts of a message, types of communication, body language, written notes or barriers. Use that lesson’s tip: sender → message → channel → receiver → feedback; spoken, non-verbal, written or visual; words and body should match; who, what, when, where; find the barrier, then fix it. Read every option before you choose.
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- 1.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: checking the spelling? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 2.📡 In communication, which comes first: put it into words or the receiver gets it? (a) put it into words (b) the receiver gets it
- 3.🎭 Why does non-verbal communication matter? (a) it never matters (b) it replaces all words (c) it shows real feelings (d) it is only for actors
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a story aloud (b) answering aloud in class (c) a speech in assembly (d) a traffic light
- 5.True or false: “a note in the diary” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
- 6.True or false: “Mum, I am at Diya’s house on Lane 3. Back by 6 PM. — Aarav” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
- 7.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or the receiver gets it? (a) the receiver replies (b) the receiver gets it
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the news you tell (b) the idea being shared (c) the writer of a note (d) the information sent
- 9.🗺️ A map helps a visitor find the school library. What type of communication is it? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) verbal (d) written
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) using polite words (b) slang to elders (c) short, clear sentences (d) saying who it is from
- 11.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) a smile (b) a picture timetable (c) an email (d) a map
- 12.✅ When has communication really worked? (a) nobody replied (b) the receiver understood (c) big words were used (d) the sender talked most
- 13.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m listening,” he says, staring at his phone. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a notice board (b) a phone call (c) whoever starts the talk (d) talking face to face
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) using polite words (b) checking the spelling (c) writing in ALL CAPS (d) neat handwriting
- 16.True or false: “talking on the phone” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
- 17.True or false: in communication, “the news you tell” is the feedback. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) a loud drill outside (b) a crackly phone line (c) feeling too shy to talk (d) an unknown language
- 19.📡 Which part of communication is the one who reads it? (a) the receiver (b) the sender (c) the feedback (d) the message
- 20.📡 Which part of communication is the reply sent back? (a) the channel (b) the sender (c) the feedback (d) the message
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not trusting the speaker (b) upset after a fight (c) an unknown language (d) feeling very nervous
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a notice board (b) a handwritten letter (c) a text message (d) the one who reads it
- 23.📨 Riya posts a birthday card to her cousin Kabir. Who is the receiver? (a) Riya (b) the postman (c) Kabir (d) the card
- 24.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: whispering a secret? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
- 25.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) an unknown language (b) feeling too shy to talk (c) a crackly phone line (d) local words they lack
- 26.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) writing in ALL CAPS (b) slang to elders (c) one very long sentence (d) neat handwriting
- 27.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Gone out. Back later.” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 28.True or false: “talking across a field” is an emotional barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a thumbs-up (b) saying “thank you” (c) a smile (d) a nod
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking “Can I help?” (b) reading aloud (c) hands on hips (d) saying “Well done!”
- 31.👀 What does this body language usually show: glaring eyes? (a) angry (b) nervous (c) happy (d) bored
- 32.True or false: “a letter to Nani” is written communication. (a) False (b) True
- 33.📡 Which of these is the channel? (a) a notice board (b) the caller who rings (c) an answer to the sender (d) the person who speaks
- 34.True or false: “a loud drill outside” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bar chart (b) a map (c) a traffic light (d) a text message
- 36.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or think of an idea? (a) send it by a channel (b) think of an idea
- 37.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) feeling too shy to talk (b) too much slang (c) a closed door between (d) big words for a toddler
- 38.True or false: “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feeling very nervous (b) feeling too shy to talk (c) upset after a fight (d) a weak network
- 40.📡 Which part of communication is the writer of a note? (a) the channel (b) the receiver (c) the sender (d) the message
Answer key
- clear writing habit
- put it into words
- it shows real feelings
- a traffic light
- False
- True
- the receiver gets it
- the writer of a note
- visual
- slang to elders
- an email
- the receiver understood
- words and body differ
- whoever starts the talk
- writing in ALL CAPS
- True
- False
- an unknown language
- the receiver
- the feedback
- an unknown language
- the one who reads it
- Kabir
- verbal
- a crackly phone line
- neat handwriting
- an unclear note
- False
- saying “thank you”
- hands on hips
- angry
- True
- a notice board
- False
- a text message
- think of an idea
- a closed door between
- False
- a weak network
- the sender
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