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.📶 Nani’s video call keeps freezing. What is the barrier? (a) hard words (b) a weak network (c) a rude tone (d) her feelings
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying who it is from (b) missing key details (c) neat handwriting (d) short, clear sentences
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a shrug (b) telling a story aloud (c) nodding your head (d) crossing your arms
- 4.True or false: “a letter to Nani” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the audience at a show (b) the caller who rings (c) whoever starts the talk (d) the person who speaks
- 6.True or false: here the words and body match. “I’m fine,” she says, smiling and relaxed. (a) False (b) True
- 7.🕑 Kabir writes: “Meet me after school.” What is missing? (a) the place (b) a joke (c) an emoji (d) his feelings
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading it once more (b) no name at the end (c) using polite words (d) neat handwriting
- 9.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: short, clear sentences? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 10.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Meet there at the time.” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 11.True or false: “a no-entry symbol” is written communication. (a) True (b) False
- 12.True or false: “a thumbs-up” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) True (b) False
- 13.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) verbal (d) written
- 14.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a loud drill outside? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 15.🗂️ Which type of communication is asking the way aloud? (a) written (b) visual (c) spoken (verbal) (d) non-verbal
- 16.📨 Riya posts a birthday card to her cousin Kabir. Who is the receiver? (a) the card (b) Riya (c) the postman (d) Kabir
- 17.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: no greeting at all? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 18.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a high five? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
- 19.📡 Which part of communication is a nod meaning “got it”? (a) the channel (b) the feedback (c) the message (d) the receiver
- 20.True or false: in communication, “the one who reads it” is the receiver. (a) False (b) True
- 21.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or the receiver replies? (a) send it by a channel (b) the receiver replies
- 22.True or false: “Bring the stuff tomorrow.” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
- 23.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) a closed door between (b) hard technical words (c) feeling too shy to talk (d) an unknown language
- 24.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) too much slang (b) a crackly phone line (c) feeling very nervous (d) short forms like “IDK”
- 25.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) whispering a secret (b) shouting “Goal!” (c) singing “Happy Birthday” (d) a pat on the back
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) honking traffic (b) not trusting the speaker (c) fear of being laughed at (d) feeling very nervous
- 27.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) verbal communication (b) no communication (c) written communication (d) visual communication
- 28.True or false: “short, clear sentences” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 29.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or the receiver replies? (a) the receiver gets it (b) the receiver replies
- 30.📡 Which part of communication is the caller who rings? (a) the feedback (b) the message (c) the sender (d) the channel
- 31.True or false: “hard technical words” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a warm hug (b) pointing at the door (c) asking “Can I help?” (d) a high five
- 33.True or false: “a speech in assembly” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) True (b) False
- 34.True or false: in communication, “the information sent” is the message. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🧱 Which barrier to communication is talking across a field? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 36.🗂️ Which type of communication is a smile? (a) non-verbal (b) visual (c) spoken (verbal) (d) written
- 37.True or false: “a diagram of a plant” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 38.True or false: in communication, “the caller who rings” is the message. (a) False (b) True
- 39.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is nervous? (a) yawning again and again (b) a little happy jump (c) laughing with friends (d) biting nails
- 40.True or false: in communication, “a thumbs-up in return” is the sender. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- a weak network
- missing key details
- telling a story aloud
- False
- the audience at a show
- True
- the place
- no name at the end
- clear writing habit
- an unclear note
- False
- False
- non-verbal
- a physical barrier
- spoken (verbal)
- Kabir
- poor writing habit
- non-verbal
- the feedback
- True
- send it by a channel
- True
- a closed door between
- a crackly phone line
- a pat on the back
- honking traffic
- verbal communication
- True
- the receiver gets it
- the sender
- False
- asking “Can I help?”
- True
- True
- a physical barrier
- non-verbal
- False
- False
- biting nails
- False
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