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.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) an answer to the sender (b) the news you tell (c) the idea being shared (d) the friend who gets it
- 2.🙂 Words and face disagree: “I’m fine,” with a sad face. What do people usually believe? (a) the words only (b) the volume only (c) the spelling (d) the face and body
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a high five (b) saying “Well done!” (c) a wink (d) hands on hips
- 4.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: checking the spelling? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 5.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
- 6.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) shouting “Goal!” (b) asking “Can I help?” (c) reading aloud (d) a wink
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) slang to elders (b) no name at the end (c) short, clear sentences (d) too many emojis
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) whispering a secret (b) singing “Happy Birthday” (c) reading aloud (d) a wink
- 9.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or the receiver replies? (a) send it by a channel (b) the receiver replies
- 10.📨 Riya posts a birthday card to her cousin Kabir. Who is the receiver? (a) Kabir (b) the postman (c) the card (d) Riya
- 11.True or false: “Bring the stuff tomorrow.” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🗺️ A map helps a visitor find the school library. What type of communication is it? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) verbal (d) written
- 13.True or false: “feeling very nervous” is an emotional barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 14.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is bored? (a) glaring eyes (b) doodling, not looking up (c) a big, bright smile (d) biting nails
- 15.🧱 Which barrier to communication is too much slang? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 16.🗂️ Which type of communication is talking on the phone? (a) non-verbal (b) visual (c) written (d) spoken (verbal)
- 17.🗂️ Which type of communication is a frown? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) spoken (verbal)
- 18.True or false: here the words and body match. “I’m listening,” she says, facing you, phone down. (a) False (b) True
- 19.📶 Nani’s video call keeps freezing. What is the barrier? (a) her feelings (b) a rude tone (c) a weak network (d) hard words
- 20.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is nervous? (a) hiding behind a friend (b) glaring eyes (c) checking the clock often (d) a little happy jump
- 21.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: reading aloud? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
- 22.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: no greeting at all? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 23.True or false: in communication, “a notice board” is the channel. (a) False (b) True
- 24.True or false: here the words and body match. “Welcome,” she says, arms crossed, not looking up. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🗂️ Which type of communication is a smile? (a) written (b) non-verbal (c) spoken (verbal) (d) visual
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a weak network (b) local words they lack (c) a loud drill outside (d) talking across a field
- 27.True or false: “neat handwriting” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 28.📡 Which part of communication is the person who listens? (a) the receiver (b) the message (c) the feedback (d) the channel
- 29.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) talking face to face (b) a nod meaning “got it” (c) the information sent (d) the person who speaks
- 30.📡 Which part of communication is whoever starts the talk? (a) the sender (b) the receiver (c) the channel (d) the feedback
- 31.📊 Your project shows rainfall in a bar chart. Why? (a) it looks longer (b) it hides the data (c) charts need no data (d) numbers are easy to see
- 32.True or false: “Sir, I was absent on Monday. May I get the maths homework? — Tara, 5A” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
- 33.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or the receiver gets it? (a) the receiver replies (b) the receiver gets it
- 34.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Gone out. Back later.” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 35.True or false: “saying “Well done!”” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a nod meaning “got it” (b) the reply sent back (c) the writer of a note (d) a thumbs-up in return
- 37.True or false: “telling a story aloud” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who speaks (b) whoever starts the talk (c) the news you tell (d) the writer of a note
- 39.True or false: “telling a joke” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 40.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: one very long sentence? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
Answer key
- the friend who gets it
- the face and body
- saying “Well done!”
- clear writing habit
- a clear note
- a wink
- short, clear sentences
- a wink
- send it by a channel
- Kabir
- False
- visual
- True
- doodling, not looking up
- a language barrier
- spoken (verbal)
- non-verbal
- True
- a weak network
- hiding behind a friend
- verbal
- poor writing habit
- True
- False
- non-verbal
- local words they lack
- True
- the receiver
- the person who speaks
- the sender
- numbers are easy to see
- False
- the receiver gets it
- an unclear note
- False
- the writer of a note
- True
- the news you tell
- False
- poor writing habit
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