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: stamping feet? (a) angry (b) bored (c) nervous (d) happy
- 2.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: saying who it is from? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 3.📡 Which part of communication is a notice board? (a) the channel (b) the receiver (c) the sender (d) the message
- 4.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the writer of a note (b) the reply sent back (c) whoever starts the talk (d) the caller who rings
- 6.True or false: in communication, “the writer of a note” is the sender. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hard technical words (b) fear of being laughed at (c) short forms like “IDK” (d) big words for a toddler
- 8.📝 Meera sticks a note on the fridge for Mum: “At Diya’s, back at 6.” Who is the sender? (a) Diya (b) Meera (c) Mum (d) the fridge
- 9.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Class 6B: bring your art file and glue stick on Friday.” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pat on the back (b) tapping your watch (c) asking “Can I help?” (d) hands on hips
- 11.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: no name at the end? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 12.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Meet there at the time.” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
- 13.True or false: in communication, “the caller who rings” is the channel. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a wink? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
- 15.🗂️ Which type of communication is an email? (a) written (b) spoken (verbal) (c) visual (d) non-verbal
- 16.True or false: “too many emojis” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 17.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) adding date and time (b) slang to elders (c) one idea per line (d) using polite words
- 18.📡 Which part of communication is a nod meaning “got it”? (a) the message (b) the channel (c) the receiver (d) the feedback
- 19.🧱 Which barrier to communication is fear of being laughed at? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 20.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) slang to elders (b) short, clear sentences (c) too many emojis (d) missing key details
- 21.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: one idea per line? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 22.True or false: “upset after a fight” is an emotional barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 23.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) verbal (d) written
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an answer to the sender (b) the reply sent back (c) a nod meaning “got it” (d) the person who listens
- 25.True or false: “a diagram of a plant” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a loud drill outside? (a) a physical barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a language barrier
- 27.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or the receiver replies? (a) the receiver gets it (b) the receiver replies
- 28.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: checking the spelling? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 29.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a map (b) a bar chart (c) a thumbs-up (d) a picture timetable
- 30.📡 Which part of communication is the one who reads it? (a) the channel (b) the message (c) the feedback (d) the receiver
- 31.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) telling a joke (b) asking “Can I help?” (c) raised eyebrows (d) shouting “Goal!”
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) honking traffic (b) talking across a field (c) a weak network (d) an unknown language
- 33.🗂️ Which type of communication is a smile? (a) visual (b) spoken (verbal) (c) written (d) non-verbal
- 34.True or false: “slang to elders” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a high five (b) whispering a secret (c) tapping your watch (d) raised eyebrows
- 36.🧱 Which barrier to communication is talking across a field? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 37.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is nervous? (a) clenched fists (b) laughing with friends (c) a little happy jump (d) biting nails
- 38.❓ Your friend uses a word you don’t know. What should you do? (a) nod and pretend (b) laugh at the word (c) walk away (d) ask what it means
- 39.😡 Two friends are too angry to listen to each other. What should they do first? (a) walk off forever (b) argue louder (c) calm down first (d) send long texts
- 40.True or false: “a frown” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- angry
- clear writing habit
- the channel
- a clear note
- the reply sent back
- True
- fear of being laughed at
- Meera
- a clear note
- asking “Can I help?”
- poor writing habit
- an unclear note
- False
- non-verbal
- written
- False
- slang to elders
- the feedback
- an emotional barrier
- short, clear sentences
- clear writing habit
- True
- non-verbal
- the person who listens
- True
- a physical barrier
- the receiver gets it
- clear writing habit
- a thumbs-up
- the receiver
- raised eyebrows
- an unknown language
- non-verbal
- False
- whispering a secret
- a physical barrier
- biting nails
- ask what it means
- calm down first
- False
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