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.📊 Your project shows rainfall in a bar chart. Why? (a) it looks longer (b) it hides the data (c) charts need no data (d) numbers are easy to see
- 2.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Gone out. Back later.” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fear of being laughed at (b) not trusting the speaker (c) local words they lack (d) upset after a fight
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the writer of a note (b) whoever starts the talk (c) the person who speaks (d) the friend who gets it
- 5.True or false: “telling a joke” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 6.True or false: “slang to elders” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a letter to Nani (b) an email (c) a birthday card message (d) a thumbs-up
- 8.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) the news you tell (b) the words of the note (c) an answer to the sender (d) the writer of a note
- 9.True or false: here the words and body match. “Great idea,” she mutters, rolling her eyes. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a smile (b) saying “thank you” (c) a thumbs-up (d) a nod
- 11.True or false: in communication, “whoever starts the talk” is the receiver. (a) True (b) False
- 12.True or false: “too many emojis” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 13.✅ When has communication really worked? (a) big words were used (b) nobody replied (c) the sender talked most (d) the receiver understood
- 14.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: no name at the end? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 15.👀 What does this body language usually show: stamping feet? (a) happy (b) bored (c) angry (d) nervous
- 16.True or false: in communication, “the idea being shared” is the message. (a) False (b) True
- 17.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) a notice board (b) a thumbs-up in return (c) the person who listens (d) talking face to face
- 18.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) an unknown language (b) upset after a fight (c) honking traffic (d) short forms like “IDK”
- 19.True or false: “an email” is written communication. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a traffic light (b) asking the way aloud (c) a thumbs-up (d) crossing your arms
- 21.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) reading it once more (b) checking the spelling (c) neat handwriting (d) missing key details
- 22.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) the friend who gets it (b) the writer of a note (c) a phone call (d) talking face to face
- 23.📡 Which part of communication is whoever starts the talk? (a) the sender (b) the feedback (c) the message (d) the receiver
- 24.👀 What does this body language usually show: a little happy jump? (a) nervous (b) angry (c) happy (d) bored
- 25.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a notice on the board (b) asking the way aloud (c) a speech in assembly (d) a frown
- 26.True or false: “Sir, I was absent on Monday. May I get the maths homework? — Tara, 5A” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a notice board (b) a text message (c) the idea being shared (d) a phone call
- 28.🔁 You explain a game and your friend nods: “Got it!” What is the nod? (a) the channel (b) a barrier (c) the sender (d) feedback
- 29.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) a text message (b) the caller who rings (c) talking face to face (d) the news you tell
- 30.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) neat handwriting (b) no name at the end (c) slang to elders (d) writing in ALL CAPS
- 31.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a handwritten letter (b) a notice board (c) a text message (d) the person who listens
- 33.True or false: “a birthday card message” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) talking on the phone (b) a letter to Nani (c) a wave goodbye (d) chatting with a friend
- 35.True or false: “Thx 4 the thing” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🧠 Why is feedback useful to the sender? (a) it adds noise (b) it shows they understood (c) it is never needed (d) it makes talks longer
- 37.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is nervous? (a) a red face, tight jaw (b) clenched fists (c) checking the clock often (d) biting nails
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a thumbs-up in return (b) a nod meaning “got it” (c) the audience at a show (d) an answer to the sender
- 39.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) nodding your head (b) chatting with a friend (c) a smile (d) a thumbs-up
- 40.True or false: “being very angry” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- numbers are easy to see
- an unclear note
- local words they lack
- the friend who gets it
- False
- True
- a thumbs-up
- an answer to the sender
- False
- saying “thank you”
- False
- True
- the receiver understood
- poor writing habit
- angry
- True
- a thumbs-up in return
- upset after a fight
- True
- asking the way aloud
- missing key details
- the writer of a note
- the sender
- happy
- a frown
- True
- the idea being shared
- feedback
- the caller who rings
- neat handwriting
- a clear note
- the person who listens
- False
- a wave goodbye
- False
- it shows they understood
- biting nails
- the audience at a show
- chatting with a friend
- True
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