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 barrier to communication is feeling very nervous? (a) a physical barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a language barrier
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) slang to elders (b) reading it once more (c) no name at the end (d) too many emojis
- 3.🗂️ Which type of communication is chatting with a friend? (a) written (b) visual (c) spoken (verbal) (d) non-verbal
- 4.True or false: “being very angry” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 5.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) the friend who gets it (b) the person who speaks (c) a thumbs-up in return (d) a phone call
- 6.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a warm hug? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
- 7.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) short forms like “IDK” (b) big words for a toddler (c) hard technical words (d) a crackly phone line
- 8.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a text message (b) a birthday card message (c) a note in the diary (d) talking on the phone
- 9.True or false: “a pat on the back” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 10.📡 In communication, which comes first: put it into words or the receiver gets it? (a) put it into words (b) the receiver gets it
- 11.✅ When has communication really worked? (a) big words were used (b) the sender talked most (c) nobody replied (d) the receiver understood
- 12.📡 Which part of communication is the person who listens? (a) the sender (b) the receiver (c) the feedback (d) the channel
- 13.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) the person who listens (b) a handwritten letter (c) a text message (d) whoever starts the talk
- 14.📞 Dadi phones Papa to say she reached home safely. What is the channel? (a) Dadi (b) Papa (c) reaching home (d) the phone call
- 15.🗂️ Which type of communication is talking on the phone? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) visual (c) written (d) non-verbal
- 16.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) hard technical words (b) feeling very nervous (c) big words for a toddler (d) a weak network
- 17.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: reading it once more? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a weak network (b) a crackly phone line (c) an unknown language (d) a loud drill outside
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking across a field (b) hard technical words (c) honking traffic (d) a weak network
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an email (b) a bar chart (c) a map (d) a picture timetable
- 21.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) the writer of a note (b) the words of the note (c) a text message (d) the audience at a show
- 22.📝 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
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hard technical words (b) big words for a toddler (c) a loud drill outside (d) an unknown language
- 24.🧠 Why is feedback useful to the sender? (a) it adds noise (b) it is never needed (c) it shows they understood (d) it makes talks longer
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not trusting the speaker (b) honking traffic (c) feeling too shy to talk (d) being very angry
- 26.📡 Which part of communication is the reply sent back? (a) the sender (b) the channel (c) the message (d) the feedback
- 27.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) upset after a fight (b) hard technical words (c) short forms like “IDK” (d) an unknown language
- 28.🔁 You explain a game and your friend nods: “Got it!” What is the nod? (a) the sender (b) a barrier (c) the channel (d) feedback
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an email (b) a shrug (c) a birthday card message (d) a note in the diary
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feeling very nervous (b) being very angry (c) not trusting the speaker (d) a closed door between
- 31.🗂️ Which type of communication is a birthday card message? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) visual
- 32.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or send it by a channel? (a) the receiver gets it (b) send it by a channel
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading aloud (b) hands on hips (c) telling a joke (d) shouting “Goal!”
- 34.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a smile (b) saying “thank you” (c) a nod (d) a thumbs-up
- 35.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) feeling too shy to talk (b) hard technical words (c) too much slang (d) talking across a field
- 36.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) talking face to face (b) the idea being shared (c) a thumbs-up in return (d) a handwritten letter
- 37.📡 Which part of communication is the audience at a show? (a) the sender (b) the channel (c) the message (d) the receiver
- 38.True or false: “reading aloud” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 39.📡 Which part of communication is the news you tell? (a) the message (b) the receiver (c) the feedback (d) the sender
- 40.🚦 What does a red traffic light communicate? (a) go (b) hurry up (c) stop (d) turn left
Answer key
- an emotional barrier
- reading it once more
- spoken (verbal)
- False
- the person who speaks
- non-verbal
- a crackly phone line
- talking on the phone
- False
- put it into words
- the receiver understood
- the receiver
- whoever starts the talk
- the phone call
- spoken (verbal)
- a weak network
- clear writing habit
- an unknown language
- hard technical words
- an email
- the words of the note
- a clear note
- a loud drill outside
- it shows they understood
- honking traffic
- the feedback
- upset after a fight
- feedback
- a shrug
- a closed door between
- written
- send it by a channel
- hands on hips
- saying “thank you”
- talking across a field
- the idea being shared
- the receiver
- True
- the message
- stop
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