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 is the odd one out? (a) not trusting the speaker (b) being very angry (c) feeling too shy to talk (d) an unknown language
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short, clear sentences (b) writing in ALL CAPS (c) checking the spelling (d) neat handwriting
- 3.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: using polite words? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 4.True or false: “asking the way aloud” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) True (b) False
- 5.✉️ Why is written communication useful? (a) it is always faster (b) nobody can read it (c) you can read it again (d) it has no words
- 6.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or think of an idea? (a) the receiver gets it (b) think of an idea
- 7.True or false: “a closed door between” is a language barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a pat on the back (b) tapping your watch (c) raised eyebrows (d) reading aloud
- 9.True or false: in communication, “a notice board” is the message. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) talking on the phone (b) chatting with a friend (c) a text message (d) a no-entry symbol
- 11.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a weak network? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 12.True or false: in communication, “the idea being shared” is the message. (a) False (b) True
- 13.True or false: “tapping your watch” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 14.True or false: “a picture timetable” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
- 15.🗂️ Which type of communication is a speech in assembly? (a) written (b) visual (c) spoken (verbal) (d) non-verbal
- 16.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) telling a story aloud (b) a letter to Nani (c) a shrug (d) crossing your arms
- 17.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or put it into words? (a) the receiver replies (b) put it into words
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a no-entry symbol (b) a bar chart (c) a smile (d) a map
- 19.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) an email (b) a birthday card message (c) answering aloud in class (d) a shrug
- 20.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or the receiver gets it? (a) the receiver replies (b) the receiver gets it
- 21.📝 Meera sticks a note on the fridge for Mum: “At Diya’s, back at 6.” Who is the sender? (a) Diya (b) the fridge (c) Mum (d) Meera
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the writer of a note (b) the audience at a show (c) the caller who rings (d) the person who speaks
- 23.True or false: “a birthday card message” is written communication. (a) True (b) False
- 24.True or false: in communication, “a text message” is the message. (a) True (b) False
- 25.True or false: “a text message” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) True (b) False
- 26.True or false: “one idea per line” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) whoever starts the talk (b) the caller who rings (c) a phone call (d) the person who speaks
- 28.True or false: in communication, “a thumbs-up in return” is the channel. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🗂️ Which type of communication is talking on the phone? (a) visual (b) spoken (verbal) (c) written (d) non-verbal
- 30.📡 Which part of communication is a phone call? (a) the message (b) the receiver (c) the sender (d) the channel
- 31.True or false: “pointing at the door” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 32.📊 Your project shows rainfall in a bar chart. Why? (a) charts need no data (b) it looks longer (c) numbers are easy to see (d) it hides the data
- 33.👀 What does this body language usually show: yawning again and again? (a) happy (b) nervous (c) angry (d) bored
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) big words for a toddler (b) local words they lack (c) feeling too shy to talk (d) short forms like “IDK”
- 35.True or false: “telling a story aloud” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🗂️ Which type of communication is asking the way aloud? (a) non-verbal (b) visual (c) spoken (verbal) (d) written
- 37.True or false: “asking “Can I help?”” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 38.True or false: in communication, “a nod meaning “got it”” is the feedback. (a) False (b) True
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feeling too shy to talk (b) a loud drill outside (c) feeling very nervous (d) upset after a fight
- 40.🗂️ Which type of communication is a wave goodbye? (a) visual (b) written (c) spoken (verbal) (d) non-verbal
Answer key
- an unknown language
- writing in ALL CAPS
- clear writing habit
- True
- you can read it again
- think of an idea
- False
- reading aloud
- False
- a text message
- a physical barrier
- True
- False
- True
- spoken (verbal)
- telling a story aloud
- put it into words
- a smile
- answering aloud in class
- the receiver gets it
- Meera
- the audience at a show
- True
- False
- False
- True
- a phone call
- False
- spoken (verbal)
- the channel
- False
- numbers are easy to see
- bored
- feeling too shy to talk
- False
- spoken (verbal)
- True
- True
- a loud drill outside
- non-verbal
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