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: “shouting “Goal!”” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 2.True or false: “no greeting at all” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) an unknown language (b) being very angry (c) a crackly phone line (d) feeling too shy to talk
- 4.👀 What does this body language usually show: doodling, not looking up? (a) happy (b) angry (c) nervous (d) bored
- 5.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Gone out. Back later.” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) being very angry (b) upset after a fight (c) a crackly phone line (d) feeling very nervous
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no greeting at all (b) writing in ALL CAPS (c) messy, rushed writing (d) neat handwriting
- 8.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m fine,” he says, with tears in his eyes. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
- 9.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: shouting “Goal!”? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
- 10.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) one idea per line (b) neat handwriting (c) adding date and time (d) missing key details
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a story aloud (b) chatting with a friend (c) a diagram of a plant (d) answering aloud in class
- 12.True or false: “asking “Can I help?”” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🗺️ A map helps a visitor find the school library. What type of communication is it? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) verbal (d) written
- 14.📨 Riya posts a birthday card to her cousin Kabir. Who is the receiver? (a) the card (b) Kabir (c) Riya (d) the postman
- 15.True or false: “no name at the end” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no name at the end (b) using polite words (c) writing in ALL CAPS (d) slang to elders
- 17.True or false: in communication, “the friend who gets it” is the sender. (a) True (b) False
- 18.True or false: “Mum, I am at Diya’s house on Lane 3. Back by 6 PM. — Aarav” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
- 19.📡 Which part of communication is a phone call? (a) the channel (b) the sender (c) the message (d) the feedback
- 20.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Dear Nani, thank you for the storybook. I read it in two days! — Ishaan” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 21.🧱 Which barrier to communication is honking traffic? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 22.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: checking the spelling? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 23.True or false: “Mum, I am at Diya’s house on Lane 3. Back by 6 PM. — Aarav” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
- 24.📡 Which part of communication is a notice board? (a) the message (b) the receiver (c) the sender (d) the channel
- 25.True or false: in communication, “the idea being shared” is the message. (a) True (b) False
- 26.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) verbal (b) non-verbal (c) visual (d) written
- 27.📡 Which part of communication is the person who speaks? (a) the message (b) the feedback (c) the sender (d) the receiver
- 28.📡 Which part of communication is the writer of a note? (a) the channel (b) the message (c) the sender (d) the feedback
- 29.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) the writer of a note (b) the friend who gets it (c) a thumbs-up in return (d) the idea being shared
- 30.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “Welcome,” she says, arms crossed, not looking up. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
- 31.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: saying who it is from? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 32.👍 Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) saying “yes” (b) a phone call (c) a thumbs-up (d) reading aloud
- 33.True or false: in communication, “the friend who gets it” is the feedback. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a speech in assembly (b) answering aloud in class (c) talking on the phone (d) a no-entry symbol
- 35.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) feeling too shy to talk (b) local words they lack (c) fear of being laughed at (d) a loud drill outside
- 36.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) shouting “Goal!” (b) tapping your watch (c) saying “Well done!” (d) asking “Can I help?”
- 37.🗂️ Which type of communication is chatting with a friend? (a) written (b) spoken (verbal) (c) visual (d) non-verbal
- 38.True or false: here the words and body differ. “I’m listening,” he says, staring at his phone. (a) False (b) True
- 39.🎭 Why does non-verbal communication matter? (a) it never matters (b) it shows real feelings (c) it is only for actors (d) it replaces all words
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one idea per line (b) too many emojis (c) checking the spelling (d) short, clear sentences
Answer key
- False
- False
- a crackly phone line
- bored
- an unclear note
- a crackly phone line
- neat handwriting
- words and body differ
- verbal
- missing key details
- a diagram of a plant
- False
- visual
- Kabir
- True
- using polite words
- False
- True
- the channel
- a clear note
- a physical barrier
- clear writing habit
- False
- the channel
- True
- non-verbal
- the sender
- the sender
- the idea being shared
- words and body differ
- clear writing habit
- a thumbs-up
- False
- a no-entry symbol
- a loud drill outside
- tapping your watch
- spoken (verbal)
- True
- it shows real feelings
- too many emojis
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