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.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or put it into words? (a) the receiver gets it (b) put it into words
- 2.🗂️ Which type of communication is answering aloud in class? (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) visual (d) spoken (verbal)
- 3.🧱 Which barrier to communication is big words for a toddler? (a) a physical barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a language barrier
- 4.📡 Which part of communication is a handwritten letter? (a) the message (b) the receiver (c) the feedback (d) the channel
- 5.True or false: “a note in the diary” is written communication. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🧱 Which barrier to communication is an unknown language? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 7.True or false: “a shrug” is visual communication. (a) True (b) False
- 8.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) the one who reads it (b) a text message (c) the idea being shared (d) a phone call
- 9.True or false: “hands on hips” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 10.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or think of an idea? (a) the receiver replies (b) think of an idea
- 11.📡 Which part of communication is the writer of a note? (a) the sender (b) the receiver (c) the feedback (d) the channel
- 12.🗂️ Which type of communication is talking on the phone? (a) written (b) visual (c) spoken (verbal) (d) non-verbal
- 13.True or false: “an unknown language” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🧱 Which barrier to communication is talking across a field? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 15.🙏 Grandpa visits. Which non-verbal greeting is respectful? (a) a big yawn (b) rolling your eyes (c) turning your back (d) a warm namaste
- 16.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) talking face to face (b) a handwritten letter (c) a phone call (d) the writer of a note
- 17.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) a notice board (b) the person who listens (c) the person who speaks (d) the one who reads it
- 18.📡 Which part of communication is the idea being shared? (a) the channel (b) the sender (c) the receiver (d) the message
- 19.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or the receiver replies? (a) send it by a channel (b) the receiver replies
- 20.True or false: in communication, “a notice board” is the receiver. (a) False (b) True
- 21.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: checking the spelling? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reply sent back (b) a nod meaning “got it” (c) a handwritten letter (d) a thumbs-up in return
- 23.True or false: “a crackly phone line” is a physical barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) using polite words (b) no name at the end (c) one idea per line (d) checking the spelling
- 25.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) verbal (d) visual
- 26.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a loud drill outside? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 27.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Meet there at the time.” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 28.🔊 You can’t hear your friend because of a loud drill outside. What helps? (a) move to a quiet place (b) cover your ears (c) give up talking (d) shout louder
- 29.✉️ Why is written communication useful? (a) it is always faster (b) you can read it again (c) nobody can read it (d) it has no words
- 30.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Gone out. Back later.” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
- 31.✅ When has communication really worked? (a) the sender talked most (b) big words were used (c) nobody replied (d) the receiver understood
- 32.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) written communication (b) visual communication (c) no communication (d) verbal communication
- 33.🗺️ A map helps a visitor find the school library. What type of communication is it? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal (c) written (d) visual
- 34.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) a crackly phone line (b) a closed door between (c) an unknown language (d) fear of being laughed at
- 35.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) missing key details (b) using polite words (c) no greeting at all (d) no name at the end
- 36.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: writing in ALL CAPS? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 37.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 38.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) upset after a fight (b) feeling very nervous (c) short forms like “IDK” (d) feeling too shy to talk
- 39.True or false: “a birthday card message” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🗂️ Which type of communication is a frown? (a) written (b) visual (c) spoken (verbal) (d) non-verbal
Answer key
- put it into words
- spoken (verbal)
- a language barrier
- the channel
- True
- a language barrier
- False
- the idea being shared
- False
- think of an idea
- the sender
- spoken (verbal)
- False
- a physical barrier
- a warm namaste
- the writer of a note
- the person who speaks
- the message
- send it by a channel
- False
- clear writing habit
- a handwritten letter
- True
- no name at the end
- non-verbal
- a physical barrier
- an unclear note
- move to a quiet place
- you can read it again
- an unclear note
- the receiver understood
- verbal communication
- visual
- an unknown language
- using polite words
- poor writing habit
- a clear note
- short forms like “IDK”
- False
- non-verbal
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