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 of these is a clear writing habit? (a) missing key details (b) short, clear sentences (c) no greeting at all (d) too many emojis
- 2.📝 Meera sticks a note on the fridge for Mum: “At Diya’s, back at 6.” Who is the sender? (a) Meera (b) Diya (c) Mum (d) the fridge
- 3.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: reading it once more? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 4.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) verbal communication (b) visual communication (c) written communication (d) no communication
- 5.True or false: in communication, “a nod meaning “got it”” is the feedback. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shouting “Goal!” (b) asking “Can I help?” (c) saying “Well done!” (d) raised eyebrows
- 7.✅ When has communication really worked? (a) big words were used (b) nobody replied (c) the sender talked most (d) the receiver understood
- 8.📝 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
- 9.True or false: in communication, “the information sent” is the message. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🗂️ Which type of communication is a diagram of a plant? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) visual (c) written (d) non-verbal
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) chatting with a friend (b) a wave goodbye (c) a speech in assembly (d) answering aloud in class
- 12.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) a closed door between (b) talking across a field (c) short forms like “IDK” (d) fear of being laughed at
- 13.🗂️ Which type of communication is a smile? (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) visual (d) spoken (verbal)
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the writer of a note (b) an answer to the sender (c) the person who speaks (d) whoever starts the talk
- 15.True or false: in communication, “an answer to the sender” is the sender. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🗺️ A map helps a visitor find the school library. What type of communication is it? (a) verbal (b) written (c) non-verbal (d) visual
- 17.📡 Which part of communication is the friend who gets it? (a) the receiver (b) the sender (c) the feedback (d) the channel
- 18.True or false: here the words and body differ. “I’m listening,” she says, facing you, phone down. (a) False (b) True
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a birthday card message (b) a letter to Nani (c) a traffic light (d) an email
- 20.True or false: “short, clear sentences” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🗂️ Which type of communication is a bar chart? (a) written (b) spoken (verbal) (c) visual (d) non-verbal
- 22.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: singing “Happy Birthday”? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
- 23.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) checking the spelling (b) no greeting at all (c) slang to elders (d) no name at the end
- 24.📡 In communication, which comes first: put it into words or think of an idea? (a) put it into words (b) think of an idea
- 25.😐 Your friend says “Nice drawing” without looking up from his phone. What does his body show? (a) real curiosity (b) deep pride (c) not much interest (d) great excitement
- 26.True or false: “big words for a toddler” is a language barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 27.💡 What is communication? (a) only writing essays (b) keeping secrets (c) sharing ideas (d) only talking loudly
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying who it is from (b) reading it once more (c) using polite words (d) no greeting at all
- 29.🔁 You explain a game and your friend nods: “Got it!” What is the nod? (a) the sender (b) the channel (c) a barrier (d) feedback
- 30.True or false: “Practice changed!!!” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a frown (b) a no-entry symbol (c) a picture timetable (d) a bar chart
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feeling very nervous (b) an unknown language (c) big words for a toddler (d) short forms like “IDK”
- 33.True or false: here the words and body match. “Great idea,” she mutters, rolling her eyes. (a) False (b) True
- 34.True or false: “a picture timetable” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a high five (b) singing “Happy Birthday” (c) reading aloud (d) whispering a secret
- 36.True or false: in communication, “the words of the note” is the sender. (a) True (b) False
- 37.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) non-verbal (b) visual (c) written (d) verbal
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a map (b) a traffic light (c) a speech in assembly (d) a picture timetable
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a weak network (b) upset after a fight (c) a loud drill outside (d) a crackly phone line
- 40.📡 Which part of communication is a handwritten letter? (a) the message (b) the feedback (c) the channel (d) the sender
Answer key
- short, clear sentences
- Meera
- clear writing habit
- verbal communication
- True
- raised eyebrows
- the receiver understood
- a clear note
- True
- visual
- a wave goodbye
- short forms like “IDK”
- non-verbal
- an answer to the sender
- False
- visual
- the receiver
- False
- a traffic light
- False
- visual
- verbal
- checking the spelling
- think of an idea
- not much interest
- True
- sharing ideas
- no greeting at all
- feedback
- False
- a frown
- feeling very nervous
- False
- True
- a high five
- False
- non-verbal
- a speech in assembly
- upset after a fight
- the channel
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