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 type of communication is chatting with a friend? (a) written (b) visual (c) non-verbal (d) spoken (verbal)
- 2.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a closed door between? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 3.✅ When has communication really worked? (a) big words were used (b) the sender talked most (c) the receiver understood (d) nobody replied
- 4.🗂️ Which type of communication is telling a story aloud? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) non-verbal (c) visual (d) written
- 5.🧠 Why is feedback useful to the sender? (a) it makes talks longer (b) it is never needed (c) it shows they understood (d) it adds noise
- 6.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or send it by a channel? (a) the receiver replies (b) send it by a channel
- 7.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) a text message (b) a phone call (c) the person who listens (d) the idea being shared
- 8.🔍 You finish writing a note to your teacher. What next? (a) send it at once (b) tear it up (c) add ten emojis (d) read it once more
- 9.True or false: “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🧱 Which barrier to communication is short forms like “IDK”? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) a language barrier
- 11.🔁 You explain a game and your friend nods: “Got it!” What is the nod? (a) the channel (b) feedback (c) a barrier (d) the sender
- 12.True or false: in communication, “the words of the note” is the message. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) hands on hips (b) a pat on the back (c) tapping your watch (d) singing “Happy Birthday”
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) raised eyebrows (b) saying “Well done!” (c) hands on hips (d) pointing at the door
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering aloud in class (b) a note in the diary (c) talking on the phone (d) chatting with a friend
- 16.📡 Which part of communication is the idea being shared? (a) the receiver (b) the channel (c) the sender (d) the message
- 17.🙈 Rohan is too shy to tell the teacher he is lost. What can help him? (a) a quiet word after class (b) shouting in class (c) saying nothing ever (d) asking a stranger
- 18.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) crossing your arms (b) a no-entry symbol (c) a map (d) a birthday card message
- 19.📡 Which part of communication is a nod meaning “got it”? (a) the message (b) the feedback (c) the channel (d) the receiver
- 20.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: asking “Can I help?”? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
- 21.True or false: “talking on the phone” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) True (b) False
- 22.True or false: in communication, “the news you tell” is the message. (a) True (b) False
- 23.True or false: “Practice changed!!!” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
- 24.📊 Your project shows rainfall in a bar chart. Why? (a) it hides the data (b) charts need no data (c) it looks longer (d) numbers are easy to see
- 25.📡 Which part of communication is the writer of a note? (a) the feedback (b) the message (c) the channel (d) the sender
- 26.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: short, clear sentences? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 27.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: saying who it is from? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 28.True or false: “a speech in assembly” is written communication. (a) False (b) True
- 29.📡 Which part of communication is the friend who gets it? (a) the channel (b) the feedback (c) the message (d) the receiver
- 30.👀 What does this body language usually show: sweaty, shaky hands? (a) happy (b) angry (c) bored (d) nervous
- 31.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) an email (b) a birthday card message (c) a map (d) a notice on the board
- 32.📡 Which of these is the channel? (a) the reply sent back (b) a text message (c) the words of the note (d) the information sent
- 33.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a note in the diary (b) crossing your arms (c) nodding your head (d) a speech in assembly
- 34.👀 What does this body language usually show: stamping feet? (a) angry (b) happy (c) bored (d) nervous
- 35.True or false: “Gone out. Back later.” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) honking traffic (b) big words for a toddler (c) short forms like “IDK” (d) hard technical words
- 37.True or false: here the words and body differ. “I’m listening,” he says, staring at his phone. (a) False (b) True
- 38.True or false: “a bar chart” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
- 39.🎭 Why does non-verbal communication matter? (a) it is only for actors (b) it replaces all words (c) it never matters (d) it shows real feelings
- 40.True or false: “honking traffic” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- spoken (verbal)
- a physical barrier
- the receiver understood
- spoken (verbal)
- it shows they understood
- send it by a channel
- the idea being shared
- read it once more
- False
- a language barrier
- feedback
- True
- singing “Happy Birthday”
- saying “Well done!”
- a note in the diary
- the message
- a quiet word after class
- a birthday card message
- the feedback
- verbal
- True
- True
- False
- numbers are easy to see
- the sender
- clear writing habit
- clear writing habit
- False
- the receiver
- nervous
- a map
- a text message
- a speech in assembly
- angry
- True
- honking traffic
- True
- True
- it shows real feelings
- True
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