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.👀 What does this body language usually show: yawning again and again? (a) bored (b) nervous (c) angry (d) happy
- 2.True or false: “short forms like “IDK”” is a physical barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 3.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: slang to elders? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 4.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) a smile (b) an email (c) a picture timetable (d) a traffic light
- 5.True or false: here the words and body match. “I’m fine,” he says, with tears in his eyes. (a) False (b) True
- 6.True or false: “adding date and time” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 7.📡 In communication, which comes first: put it into words or send it by a channel? (a) put it into words (b) send it by a channel
- 8.🧒 You are explaining a game to your 5-year-old cousin. What should you do? (a) talk very fast (b) use simple words (c) use hard words (d) use short forms
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a note in the diary (b) a notice on the board (c) a thumbs-up (d) an email
- 10.✉️ Why is written communication useful? (a) it has no words (b) it is always faster (c) nobody can read it (d) you can read it again
- 11.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) visual communication (b) written communication (c) no communication (d) verbal communication
- 12.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or send it by a channel? (a) the receiver replies (b) send it by a channel
- 13.True or false: “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
- 14.💡 What is communication? (a) keeping secrets (b) only talking loudly (c) only writing essays (d) sharing ideas
- 15.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) a phone call (b) whoever starts the talk (c) the idea being shared (d) the person who speaks
- 16.True or false: “Dear Nani, thank you for the storybook. I read it in two days! — Ishaan” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
- 17.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) talking face to face (b) a handwritten letter (c) the idea being shared (d) the friend who gets it
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an answer to the sender (b) the friend who gets it (c) the reply sent back (d) a nod meaning “got it”
- 19.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) asking “Can I help?” (b) shouting “Goal!” (c) raised eyebrows (d) saying “Well done!”
- 20.📡 Which part of communication is the idea being shared? (a) the receiver (b) the channel (c) the feedback (d) the message
- 21.👀 What does this body language usually show: slumped, half-shut eyes? (a) nervous (b) happy (c) angry (d) bored
- 22.True or false: “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
- 23.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) a nod meaning “got it” (b) talking face to face (c) the news you tell (d) the information sent
- 24.🧠 Why is feedback useful to the sender? (a) it adds noise (b) it shows they understood (c) it makes talks longer (d) it is never needed
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the caller who rings (b) whoever starts the talk (c) the writer of a note (d) the information sent
- 26.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or put it into words? (a) the receiver gets it (b) put it into words
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an unknown language (b) local words they lack (c) a closed door between (d) hard technical words
- 28.👍 Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) reading aloud (b) a thumbs-up (c) saying “yes” (d) a phone call
- 29.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: shouting “Goal!”? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
- 30.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) local words they lack (b) not trusting the speaker (c) a loud drill outside (d) a crackly phone line
- 31.🧱 Which barrier to communication is too much slang? (a) a physical barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a language barrier
- 32.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: adding date and time? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 33.True or false: “talking across a field” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 34.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) the reply sent back (b) the words of the note (c) the friend who gets it (d) the person who speaks
- 35.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) not trusting the speaker (b) big words for a toddler (c) a closed door between (d) fear of being laughed at
- 36.True or false: “shouting “Goal!”” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a high five (b) tapping your watch (c) whispering a secret (d) raised eyebrows
- 38.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is angry? (a) clapping with joy (b) doodling, not looking up (c) stamping feet (d) a big, bright smile
- 39.True or false: “a no-entry symbol” is visual communication. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a closed door between? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
Answer key
- bored
- False
- poor writing habit
- an email
- False
- True
- put it into words
- use simple words
- a thumbs-up
- you can read it again
- verbal communication
- send it by a channel
- False
- sharing ideas
- the idea being shared
- True
- the friend who gets it
- the friend who gets it
- raised eyebrows
- the message
- bored
- True
- a nod meaning “got it”
- it shows they understood
- the information sent
- put it into words
- a closed door between
- a thumbs-up
- verbal
- not trusting the speaker
- a language barrier
- clear writing habit
- True
- the reply sent back
- a closed door between
- True
- whispering a secret
- stamping feet
- True
- a physical barrier
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