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) numbers are easy to see (b) it looks longer (c) charts need no data (d) it hides the data
- 2.True or false: “big words for a toddler” is an emotional barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 3.True or false: “Gone out. Back later.” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m sorry,” she says softly, looking at you. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
- 5.😐 Your friend says “Nice drawing” without looking up from his phone. What does his body show? (a) deep pride (b) great excitement (c) not much interest (d) real curiosity
- 6.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: short, clear sentences? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 7.True or false: in communication, “the idea being shared” is the message. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) a crackly phone line (b) talking across a field (c) too much slang (d) not trusting the speaker
- 9.💡 What is communication? (a) only talking loudly (b) sharing ideas (c) only writing essays (d) keeping secrets
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bar chart (b) a map (c) talking on the phone (d) a no-entry symbol
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a thumbs-up (b) asking the way aloud (c) chatting with a friend (d) a speech in assembly
- 12.True or false: “adding date and time” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 13.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) no name at the end (b) too many emojis (c) writing in ALL CAPS (d) neat handwriting
- 14.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: slang to elders? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 15.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m fine,” she says, smiling and relaxed. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
- 16.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or send it by a channel? (a) the receiver replies (b) send it by a channel
- 17.True or false: in communication, “a thumbs-up in return” is the feedback. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) a closed door between (b) an unknown language (c) feeling too shy to talk (d) a crackly phone line
- 19.📡 Which part of communication is the news you tell? (a) the message (b) the sender (c) the receiver (d) the feedback
- 20.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: raised eyebrows? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
- 21.True or false: in communication, “the audience at a show” is the message. (a) True (b) False
- 22.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) a nod meaning “got it” (b) the information sent (c) the person who listens (d) the person who speaks
- 23.🗂️ Which type of communication is a frown? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) non-verbal (c) visual (d) written
- 24.True or false: “Mum, I am at Diya’s house on Lane 3. Back by 6 PM. — Aarav” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🗂️ Which type of communication is a wave goodbye? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) non-verbal (c) visual (d) written
- 26.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) reading aloud (b) asking “Can I help?” (c) saying “Well done!” (d) raised eyebrows
- 27.👀 What does this body language usually show: slumped, half-shut eyes? (a) nervous (b) happy (c) angry (d) bored
- 28.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) talking across a field (b) a crackly phone line (c) upset after a fight (d) big words for a toddler
- 29.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) answering aloud in class (b) an email (c) crossing your arms (d) a note in the diary
- 30.True or false: “honking traffic” is an emotional barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a traffic light (b) a map (c) a smile (d) a bar chart
- 32.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or put it into words? (a) send it by a channel (b) put it into words
- 33.🗂️ Which type of communication is a map? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) non-verbal (c) visual (d) written
- 34.True or false: “Practice changed!!!” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
- 35.True or false: “using polite words” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the caller who rings (b) the person who speaks (c) whoever starts the talk (d) the audience at a show
- 37.🚦 What does a red traffic light communicate? (a) go (b) stop (c) turn left (d) hurry up
- 38.🙂 Words and face disagree: “I’m fine,” with a sad face. What do people usually believe? (a) the spelling (b) the words only (c) the face and body (d) the volume only
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a story aloud (b) a birthday card message (c) a letter to Nani (d) a note in the diary
- 40.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) whispering a secret (b) asking “Can I help?” (c) shouting “Goal!” (d) a high five
Answer key
- numbers are easy to see
- False
- False
- words and body match
- not much interest
- clear writing habit
- True
- not trusting the speaker
- sharing ideas
- talking on the phone
- a thumbs-up
- True
- neat handwriting
- poor writing habit
- words and body match
- send it by a channel
- True
- an unknown language
- the message
- non-verbal
- False
- the person who listens
- non-verbal
- True
- non-verbal
- raised eyebrows
- bored
- upset after a fight
- answering aloud in class
- False
- a smile
- put it into words
- visual
- True
- False
- the audience at a show
- stop
- the face and body
- telling a story aloud
- a high five
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