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.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) no communication (b) verbal communication (c) written communication (d) visual communication
- 2.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: saying “Well done!”? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
- 3.📡 Which part of communication is the one who reads it? (a) the feedback (b) the channel (c) the receiver (d) the sender
- 4.📡 Which of these is the channel? (a) the words of the note (b) the friend who gets it (c) a handwritten letter (d) the reply sent back
- 5.True or false: here the words and body match. “I’m sorry,” he says, smirking at his friend. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🔍 You finish writing a note to your teacher. What next? (a) tear it up (b) add ten emojis (c) send it at once (d) read it once more
- 7.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) crossing your arms (b) a bar chart (c) a frown (d) a notice on the board
- 8.📡 Which part of communication is the caller who rings? (a) the feedback (b) the receiver (c) the message (d) the sender
- 9.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) big words for a toddler (b) a weak network (c) honking traffic (d) feeling very nervous
- 10.💡 What is communication? (a) only talking loudly (b) keeping secrets (c) only writing essays (d) sharing ideas
- 11.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) honking traffic (b) local words they lack (c) not trusting the speaker (d) a loud drill outside
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the words of the note (b) the idea being shared (c) a text message (d) the information sent
- 13.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) a crackly phone line (b) feeling too shy to talk (c) honking traffic (d) local words they lack
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no greeting at all (b) missing key details (c) one very long sentence (d) adding date and time
- 15.🗂️ Which type of communication is a speech in assembly? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) spoken (verbal)
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short forms like “IDK” (b) an unknown language (c) too much slang (d) talking across a field
- 17.🧱 Which barrier to communication is upset after a fight? (a) a physical barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a language barrier
- 18.✅ When has communication really worked? (a) the sender talked most (b) big words were used (c) the receiver understood (d) nobody replied
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the spelling (b) one idea per line (c) short, clear sentences (d) too many emojis
- 20.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is bored? (a) sweaty, shaky hands (b) doodling, not looking up (c) clapping with joy (d) glaring eyes
- 21.❓ Your friend uses a word you don’t know. What should you do? (a) laugh at the word (b) ask what it means (c) walk away (d) nod and pretend
- 22.📡 In communication, which comes first: think of an idea or the receiver gets it? (a) think of an idea (b) the receiver gets it
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) missing key details (b) neat handwriting (c) reading it once more (d) using polite words
- 24.True or false: “upset after a fight” is a language barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 25.True or false: “adding date and time” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) pointing at the door (b) whispering a secret (c) a warm hug (d) a pat on the back
- 27.True or false: “asking the way aloud” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🗂️ Which type of communication is asking the way aloud? (a) non-verbal (b) spoken (verbal) (c) visual (d) written
- 29.🗂️ Which type of communication is talking on the phone? (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) spoken (verbal) (d) visual
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) chatting with a friend (b) answering aloud in class (c) a bar chart (d) a speech in assembly
- 31.📡 Which part of communication is a notice board? (a) the feedback (b) the message (c) the channel (d) the sender
- 32.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) a crackly phone line (b) local words they lack (c) upset after a fight (d) an unknown language
- 33.True or false: here the words and body differ. “I’m fine,” he says, with tears in his eyes. (a) True (b) False
- 34.True or false: “chatting with a friend” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 35.True or false: “Mum, I am at Diya’s house on Lane 3. Back by 6 PM. — Aarav” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🙈 Rohan is too shy to tell the teacher he is lost. What can help him? (a) saying nothing ever (b) shouting in class (c) a quiet word after class (d) asking a stranger
- 37.😐 Your friend says “Nice drawing” without looking up from his phone. What does his body show? (a) real curiosity (b) not much interest (c) great excitement (d) deep pride
- 38.🗂️ Which type of communication is a birthday card message? (a) written (b) spoken (verbal) (c) non-verbal (d) visual
- 39.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is bored? (a) a red face, tight jaw (b) yawning again and again (c) biting nails (d) clenched fists
- 40.True or false: “a loud drill outside” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- verbal communication
- verbal
- the receiver
- a handwritten letter
- False
- read it once more
- a notice on the board
- the sender
- feeling very nervous
- sharing ideas
- local words they lack
- a text message
- feeling too shy to talk
- adding date and time
- spoken (verbal)
- talking across a field
- an emotional barrier
- the receiver understood
- too many emojis
- doodling, not looking up
- ask what it means
- think of an idea
- missing key details
- False
- True
- whispering a secret
- False
- spoken (verbal)
- spoken (verbal)
- a bar chart
- the channel
- a crackly phone line
- True
- False
- False
- a quiet word after class
- not much interest
- written
- yawning again and again
- True
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