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 text message” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) True (b) False
- 2.True or false: “Bring the stuff tomorrow.” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
- 3.✅ When has communication really worked? (a) nobody replied (b) the sender talked most (c) the receiver understood (d) big words were used
- 4.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) no greeting at all (b) writing in ALL CAPS (c) using polite words (d) too many emojis
- 5.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: one idea per line? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 6.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Class 6B: bring your art file and glue stick on Friday.” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 7.📡 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
- 8.True or false: “a no-entry symbol” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
- 9.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) messy, rushed writing (b) no greeting at all (c) missing key details (d) neat handwriting
- 10.🕑 Kabir writes: “Meet me after school.” What is missing? (a) an emoji (b) his feelings (c) a joke (d) the place
- 11.True or false: “being very angry” is an emotional barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 12.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) whoever starts the talk (b) an answer to the sender (c) the person who speaks (d) the information sent
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) missing key details (b) no name at the end (c) short, clear sentences (d) slang to elders
- 14.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or think of an idea? (a) the receiver gets it (b) think of an idea
- 15.📡 Which part of communication is the friend who gets it? (a) the sender (b) the message (c) the receiver (d) the feedback
- 16.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: adding date and time? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 17.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) not trusting the speaker (b) too much slang (c) short forms like “IDK” (d) talking across a field
- 18.True or false: “Gone out. Back later.” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) feeling very nervous (b) not trusting the speaker (c) upset after a fight (d) hard technical words
- 20.🙈 Rohan is too shy to tell the teacher he is lost. What can help him? (a) a quiet word after class (b) asking a stranger (c) shouting in class (d) saying nothing ever
- 21.🧱 Which barrier to communication is honking traffic? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 22.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) a handwritten letter (b) the person who speaks (c) the person who listens (d) a thumbs-up in return
- 23.🚦 What does a red traffic light communicate? (a) stop (b) turn left (c) hurry up (d) go
- 24.🔁 You explain a game and your friend nods: “Got it!” What is the nod? (a) the channel (b) the sender (c) feedback (d) a barrier
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a thumbs-up in return (b) talking face to face (c) a text message (d) a handwritten letter
- 26.🗂️ Which type of communication is a frown? (a) visual (b) written (c) non-verbal (d) spoken (verbal)
- 27.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a shrug (b) asking the way aloud (c) a wave goodbye (d) a frown
- 28.😐 Your friend says “Nice drawing” without looking up from his phone. What does his body show? (a) not much interest (b) great excitement (c) deep pride (d) real curiosity
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bar chart (b) a diagram of a plant (c) a notice on the board (d) a map
- 30.🗺️ A map helps a visitor find the school library. What type of communication is it? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) verbal
- 31.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: one very long sentence? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 32.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) verbal (b) non-verbal (c) visual (d) written
- 33.🗂️ Which type of communication is a traffic light? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) written (c) non-verbal (d) visual
- 34.📡 Which part of communication is the audience at a show? (a) the feedback (b) the channel (c) the receiver (d) the message
- 35.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m sorry,” she says softly, looking at you. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
- 36.True or false: “Gone out. Back later.” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) an unknown language (b) upset after a fight (c) a crackly phone line (d) feeling very nervous
- 38.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) the caller who rings (b) a notice board (c) the words of the note (d) the reply sent back
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shouting “Goal!” (b) a pat on the back (c) raised eyebrows (d) a warm hug
- 40.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) a nod meaning “got it” (b) a text message (c) the news you tell (d) an answer to the sender
Answer key
- False
- True
- the receiver understood
- using polite words
- clear writing habit
- a clear note
- send it by a channel
- True
- neat handwriting
- the place
- True
- an answer to the sender
- short, clear sentences
- think of an idea
- the receiver
- clear writing habit
- not trusting the speaker
- True
- hard technical words
- a quiet word after class
- a physical barrier
- the person who listens
- stop
- feedback
- a thumbs-up in return
- non-verbal
- asking the way aloud
- not much interest
- a notice on the board
- visual
- poor writing habit
- non-verbal
- visual
- the receiver
- words and body match
- False
- a crackly phone line
- the caller who rings
- shouting “Goal!”
- the news you tell
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