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.📡 In communication, which comes first: put it into words or the receiver replies? (a) put it into words (b) the receiver replies
- 2.✅ When has communication really worked? (a) big words were used (b) nobody replied (c) the sender talked most (d) the receiver understood
- 3.📶 Nani’s video call keeps freezing. What is the barrier? (a) a rude tone (b) a weak network (c) hard words (d) her feelings
- 4.🗂️ Which type of communication is nodding your head? (a) written (b) visual (c) spoken (verbal) (d) non-verbal
- 5.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) too many emojis (b) no name at the end (c) saying who it is from (d) slang to elders
- 6.True or false: “raised eyebrows” is verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 7.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) the person who speaks (b) whoever starts the talk (c) the person who listens (d) the words of the note
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying who it is from (b) missing key details (c) adding date and time (d) using polite words
- 9.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: no name at the end? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feeling very nervous (b) feeling too shy to talk (c) an unknown language (d) upset after a fight
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) honking traffic (b) a loud drill outside (c) a weak network (d) being very angry
- 12.📡 Which part of communication is the idea being shared? (a) the receiver (b) the channel (c) the message (d) the sender
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an answer to the sender (b) the one who reads it (c) the person who listens (d) the audience at a show
- 14.True or false: “nodding your head” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 15.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) neat handwriting (b) checking the spelling (c) short, clear sentences (d) slang to elders
- 16.True or false: “using polite words” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🗺️ A map helps a visitor find the school library. What type of communication is it? (a) non-verbal (b) visual (c) verbal (d) written
- 18.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a pat on the back? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a weak network (b) a closed door between (c) feeling very nervous (d) a crackly phone line
- 20.True or false: in communication, “the friend who gets it” is the channel. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🙂 Words and face disagree: “I’m fine,” with a sad face. What do people usually believe? (a) the face and body (b) the words only (c) the volume only (d) the spelling
- 22.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: saying who it is from? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 23.🔠 Why avoid writing a whole message in CAPITAL LETTERS? (a) it saves time (b) it looks neat (c) it is too quiet (d) it feels like shouting
- 24.📡 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
- 25.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is happy? (a) clenched fists (b) sweaty, shaky hands (c) a little happy jump (d) a shaky voice
- 26.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) telling a joke (b) tapping your watch (c) asking “Can I help?” (d) reading aloud
- 27.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) whoever starts the talk (b) the words of the note (c) the news you tell (d) an answer to the sender
- 28.🧱 Which barrier to communication is fear of being laughed at? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) chatting with a friend (b) a speech in assembly (c) answering aloud in class (d) a notice on the board
- 30.📡 Which part of communication is a nod meaning “got it”? (a) the sender (b) the message (c) the channel (d) the feedback
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a notice board (b) talking face to face (c) a phone call (d) the writer of a note
- 32.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a note in the diary (b) a map (c) a speech in assembly (d) a shrug
- 33.📨 Riya posts a birthday card to her cousin Kabir. Who is the receiver? (a) the postman (b) the card (c) Kabir (d) Riya
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feeling too shy to talk (b) fear of being laughed at (c) not trusting the speaker (d) hard technical words
- 35.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) telling a story aloud (b) a no-entry symbol (c) nodding your head (d) answering aloud in class
- 36.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m sorry,” she says softly, looking at you. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
- 37.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) shouting “Goal!” (b) raised eyebrows (c) saying “Well done!” (d) whispering a secret
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a diagram of a plant (b) a traffic light (c) a speech in assembly (d) a bar chart
- 39.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: writing in ALL CAPS? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 40.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) a weak network (b) short forms like “IDK” (c) a loud drill outside (d) honking traffic
Answer key
- put it into words
- the receiver understood
- a weak network
- non-verbal
- saying who it is from
- False
- the words of the note
- missing key details
- poor writing habit
- an unknown language
- being very angry
- the message
- an answer to the sender
- True
- slang to elders
- True
- visual
- non-verbal
- feeling very nervous
- False
- the face and body
- clear writing habit
- it feels like shouting
- send it by a channel
- a little happy jump
- tapping your watch
- whoever starts the talk
- an emotional barrier
- a notice on the board
- the feedback
- the writer of a note
- a speech in assembly
- Kabir
- hard technical words
- nodding your head
- words and body match
- raised eyebrows
- a speech in assembly
- poor writing habit
- short forms like “IDK”
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