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 barrier to communication is too much slang? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 2.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) short, clear sentences (b) writing in ALL CAPS (c) saying who it is from (d) checking the spelling
- 3.📡 Which part of communication is the audience at a show? (a) the receiver (b) the sender (c) the message (d) the feedback
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who speaks (b) whoever starts the talk (c) the caller who rings (d) a text message
- 5.True or false: “a closed door between” is a language barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🙂 Words and face disagree: “I’m fine,” with a sad face. What do people usually believe? (a) the volume only (b) the words only (c) the spelling (d) the face and body
- 7.True or false: in communication, “the words of the note” is the channel. (a) True (b) False
- 8.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) using polite words (b) no greeting at all (c) short, clear sentences (d) saying who it is from
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking the way aloud (b) a traffic light (c) a bar chart (d) a no-entry symbol
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wave goodbye (b) a bar chart (c) a smile (d) a thumbs-up
- 11.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) asking the way aloud (b) a shrug (c) chatting with a friend (d) a notice on the board
- 12.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a smile (b) a thumbs-up (c) a nod (d) saying “thank you”
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a joke (b) singing “Happy Birthday” (c) a warm hug (d) reading aloud
- 14.True or false: “crossing your arms” is written communication. (a) False (b) True
- 15.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) asking the way aloud (b) a map (c) a wave goodbye (d) a no-entry symbol
- 16.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or the receiver replies? (a) the receiver gets it (b) the receiver replies
- 17.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a warm hug (b) pointing at the door (c) telling a joke (d) hands on hips
- 18.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: checking the spelling? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feeling very nervous (b) a loud drill outside (c) feeling too shy to talk (d) not trusting the speaker
- 20.🔁 You explain a game and your friend nods: “Got it!” What is the nod? (a) a barrier (b) the channel (c) feedback (d) the sender
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the writer of a note (b) whoever starts the talk (c) the caller who rings (d) the words of the note
- 22.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a picture timetable (b) a shrug (c) answering aloud in class (d) a traffic light
- 23.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a loud drill outside? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 24.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: slang to elders? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 25.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) telling a story aloud (b) a text message (c) a bar chart (d) answering aloud in class
- 26.True or false: “no greeting at all” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) whoever starts the talk (b) the caller who rings (c) a nod meaning “got it” (d) the person who speaks
- 28.👀 What does this body language usually show: checking the clock often? (a) angry (b) bored (c) nervous (d) happy
- 29.True or false: “neat handwriting” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 30.True or false: “a warm hug” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: asking “Can I help?”? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
- 32.True or false: in communication, “a text message” is the feedback. (a) False (b) True
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an answer to the sender (b) the audience at a show (c) the one who reads it (d) the person who listens
- 34.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) a phone call (b) a thumbs-up in return (c) a handwritten letter (d) the writer of a note
- 35.True or false: in communication, “the reply sent back” is the feedback. (a) True (b) False
- 36.👀 What does this body language usually show: glaring eyes? (a) happy (b) nervous (c) angry (d) bored
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing in ALL CAPS (b) too many emojis (c) saying who it is from (d) no name at the end
- 38.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a thumbs-up (b) a notice on the board (c) answering aloud in class (d) a bar chart
- 39.🗂️ Which type of communication is a frown? (a) visual (b) spoken (verbal) (c) written (d) non-verbal
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a note in the diary (b) a birthday card message (c) a frown (d) a letter to Nani
Answer key
- a language barrier
- writing in ALL CAPS
- the receiver
- a text message
- False
- the face and body
- False
- no greeting at all
- asking the way aloud
- a bar chart
- a notice on the board
- saying “thank you”
- a warm hug
- False
- a wave goodbye
- the receiver gets it
- telling a joke
- clear writing habit
- a loud drill outside
- feedback
- the words of the note
- a shrug
- a physical barrier
- poor writing habit
- a bar chart
- False
- a nod meaning “got it”
- bored
- False
- False
- verbal
- False
- an answer to the sender
- a thumbs-up in return
- True
- angry
- saying who it is from
- answering aloud in class
- non-verbal
- a frown
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