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.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or the receiver replies? (a) the receiver gets it (b) the receiver replies
- 2.📡 Which part of communication is a notice board? (a) the message (b) the sender (c) the channel (d) the feedback
- 3.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) talking face to face (b) a nod meaning “got it” (c) the words of the note (d) a thumbs-up in return
- 4.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) too many emojis (b) messy, rushed writing (c) one idea per line (d) slang to elders
- 5.📨 Riya posts a birthday card to her cousin Kabir. Who is the receiver? (a) Riya (b) Kabir (c) the card (d) the postman
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding date and time (b) one idea per line (c) writing in ALL CAPS (d) neat handwriting
- 7.True or false: in communication, “the friend who gets it” is the receiver. (a) False (b) True
- 8.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) messy, rushed writing (b) saying who it is from (c) writing in ALL CAPS (d) missing key details
- 9.🧠 Why is feedback useful to the sender? (a) it shows they understood (b) it makes talks longer (c) it adds noise (d) it is never needed
- 10.🗂️ Which type of communication is a traffic light? (a) written (b) visual (c) spoken (verbal) (d) non-verbal
- 11.🗂️ Which type of communication is a shrug? (a) written (b) spoken (verbal) (c) visual (d) non-verbal
- 12.📱 Your friend keeps checking his phone while you talk. What is getting in the way? (a) a weak network (b) a language barrier (c) a distraction (d) a closed door
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking the way aloud (b) a no-entry symbol (c) talking on the phone (d) answering aloud in class
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short, clear sentences (b) no greeting at all (c) slang to elders (d) writing in ALL CAPS
- 15.True or false: “a shrug” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 16.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Sir, I was absent on Monday. May I get the maths homework? — Tara, 5A” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
- 17.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: saying who it is from? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking face to face (b) the person who listens (c) the friend who gets it (d) the one who reads it
- 19.😡 Two friends are too angry to listen to each other. What should they do first? (a) walk off forever (b) send long texts (c) calm down first (d) argue louder
- 20.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: slang to elders? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 21.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) saying who it is from (b) one idea per line (c) adding date and time (d) no greeting at all
- 22.📝 What should a good note to a friend include? (a) a long story (b) who, what, when, where (c) no names (d) only emojis
- 23.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) checking the spelling (b) too many emojis (c) no name at the end (d) one very long sentence
- 24.True or false: “a pat on the back” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a text message (b) a frown (c) a shrug (d) a wave goodbye
- 26.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) an answer to the sender (b) a handwritten letter (c) talking face to face (d) a phone call
- 27.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: telling a joke? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
- 28.🧱 Which barrier to communication is feeling too shy to talk? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a traffic light (b) a bar chart (c) a no-entry symbol (d) a shrug
- 30.True or false: “a closed door between” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) a weak network (b) a closed door between (c) a loud drill outside (d) big words for a toddler
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) chatting with a friend (b) a notice on the board (c) a note in the diary (d) a birthday card message
- 33.True or false: “talking across a field” is a language barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a no-entry symbol (b) a bar chart (c) a note in the diary (d) a map
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feeling too shy to talk (b) being very angry (c) feeling very nervous (d) an unknown language
- 36.True or false: “a diagram of a plant” is written communication. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “Welcome,” she says, arms crossed, not looking up. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
- 38.🧱 Which barrier to communication is short forms like “IDK”? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the information sent (b) the person who speaks (c) the idea being shared (d) the news you tell
- 40.True or false: “saying “Well done!”” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- the receiver gets it
- the channel
- the words of the note
- one idea per line
- Kabir
- writing in ALL CAPS
- True
- saying who it is from
- it shows they understood
- visual
- non-verbal
- a distraction
- a no-entry symbol
- short, clear sentences
- True
- a clear note
- clear writing habit
- talking face to face
- calm down first
- poor writing habit
- no greeting at all
- who, what, when, where
- checking the spelling
- True
- a text message
- an answer to the sender
- verbal
- an emotional barrier
- a shrug
- False
- big words for a toddler
- chatting with a friend
- False
- a note in the diary
- an unknown language
- False
- words and body differ
- a language barrier
- the person who speaks
- False
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