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.True or false: “a frown” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 2.True or false: here the words and body differ. “Welcome!” he says with open arms and a smile. (a) False (b) True
- 3.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m listening,” he says, staring at his phone. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
- 4.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or put it into words? (a) the receiver gets it (b) put it into words
- 5.🗂️ Which type of communication is answering aloud in class? (a) visual (b) spoken (verbal) (c) non-verbal (d) written
- 6.True or false: “asking “Can I help?”” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 7.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) too much slang (b) fear of being laughed at (c) big words for a toddler (d) local words they lack
- 8.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: neat handwriting? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who gets it (b) the news you tell (c) the person who listens (d) the audience at a show
- 10.👀 What does this body language usually show: slumped, half-shut eyes? (a) happy (b) angry (c) nervous (d) bored
- 11.True or false: “a wave goodbye” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 12.True or false: in communication, “the idea being shared” is the channel. (a) True (b) False
- 13.True or false: in communication, “the writer of a note” is the feedback. (a) False (b) True
- 14.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) a notice board (b) a text message (c) the person who listens (d) the news you tell
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the spelling (b) no name at the end (c) no greeting at all (d) missing key details
- 16.True or false: “a text message” is written communication. (a) True (b) False
- 17.True or false: “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
- 18.📡 Which part of communication is the idea being shared? (a) the sender (b) the channel (c) the feedback (d) the message
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a speech in assembly (b) a text message (c) asking the way aloud (d) answering aloud in class
- 20.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a pat on the back (b) a wink (c) singing “Happy Birthday” (d) a warm hug
- 21.🗂️ Which type of communication is a letter to Nani? (a) written (b) visual (c) non-verbal (d) spoken (verbal)
- 22.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) short, clear sentences (b) neat handwriting (c) no greeting at all (d) adding date and time
- 23.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a warm hug (b) whispering a secret (c) pointing at the door (d) tapping your watch
- 24.🗂️ Which type of communication is a no-entry symbol? (a) non-verbal (b) visual (c) spoken (verbal) (d) written
- 25.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or think of an idea? (a) the receiver replies (b) think of an idea
- 26.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or send it by a channel? (a) the receiver replies (b) send it by a channel
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a shrug (b) a thumbs-up (c) a speech in assembly (d) a frown
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hands on hips (b) a wink (c) a pat on the back (d) reading aloud
- 29.True or false: “reading aloud” is verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 30.😡 Two friends are too angry to listen to each other. What should they do first? (a) walk off forever (b) argue louder (c) send long texts (d) calm down first
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a joke (b) a warm hug (c) a pat on the back (d) raised eyebrows
- 32.🧠 Why is feedback useful to the sender? (a) it makes talks longer (b) it is never needed (c) it shows they understood (d) it adds noise
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) upset after a fight (b) being very angry (c) honking traffic (d) feeling too shy to talk
- 34.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “Great idea,” she mutters, rolling her eyes. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
- 35.True or false: “Dear Nani, thank you for the storybook. I read it in two days! — Ishaan” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
- 36.True or false: “talking on the phone” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) a no-entry symbol (b) a thumbs-up (c) a birthday card message (d) crossing your arms
- 38.True or false: “fear of being laughed at” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 39.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) feeling very nervous (b) being very angry (c) a closed door between (d) an unknown language
- 40.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: writing in ALL CAPS? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
Answer key
- True
- False
- words and body differ
- put it into words
- spoken (verbal)
- False
- fear of being laughed at
- clear writing habit
- the news you tell
- bored
- True
- False
- False
- the news you tell
- checking the spelling
- True
- False
- the message
- a text message
- singing “Happy Birthday”
- written
- no greeting at all
- whispering a secret
- visual
- think of an idea
- send it by a channel
- a speech in assembly
- reading aloud
- True
- calm down first
- telling a joke
- it shows they understood
- honking traffic
- words and body differ
- True
- False
- a birthday card message
- True
- a closed door between
- poor writing habit
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