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 is the odd one out? (a) the friend who gets it (b) the reply sent back (c) a thumbs-up in return (d) a nod meaning “got it”
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an email (b) a frown (c) a shrug (d) a smile
- 3.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) using polite words (b) adding date and time (c) slang to elders (d) neat handwriting
- 4.📡 Which of these is the channel? (a) a nod meaning “got it” (b) the words of the note (c) a notice board (d) whoever starts the talk
- 5.📝 Meera sticks a note on the fridge for Mum: “At Diya’s, back at 6.” Who is the sender? (a) the fridge (b) Diya (c) Meera (d) Mum
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no greeting at all (b) too many emojis (c) messy, rushed writing (d) checking the spelling
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bar chart (b) telling a story aloud (c) a map (d) a traffic light
- 8.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Sir, I was absent on Monday. May I get the maths homework? — Tara, 5A” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 9.🗂️ Which type of communication is a wave goodbye? (a) visual (b) spoken (verbal) (c) written (d) non-verbal
- 10.True or false: in communication, “the writer of a note” is the sender. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “Great idea,” she mutters, rolling her eyes. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
- 12.📡 Which part of communication is a notice board? (a) the receiver (b) the channel (c) the sender (d) the message
- 13.True or false: “messy, rushed writing” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 14.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) talking face to face (b) a handwritten letter (c) the reply sent back (d) whoever starts the talk
- 15.🗂️ Which type of communication is a map? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) non-verbal (c) visual (d) written
- 16.True or false: in communication, “the person who speaks” is the receiver. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) being very angry (b) feeling very nervous (c) a loud drill outside (d) upset after a fight
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) whoever starts the talk (b) the reply sent back (c) a thumbs-up in return (d) a nod meaning “got it”
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short, clear sentences (b) saying who it is from (c) using polite words (d) one very long sentence
- 20.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) a thumbs-up in return (b) whoever starts the talk (c) the idea being shared (d) the words of the note
- 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) a bar chart (b) a notice on the board (c) a note in the diary (d) a birthday card message
- 23.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a text message (b) talking on the phone (c) a traffic light (d) a bar chart
- 24.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: no greeting at all? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 25.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: one idea per line? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 26.📡 Which part of communication is whoever starts the talk? (a) the channel (b) the sender (c) the message (d) the receiver
- 27.True or false: in communication, “the idea being shared” is the channel. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a wink? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
- 29.True or false: “Class 6B: bring your art file and glue stick on Friday.” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
- 30.True or false: “a loud drill outside” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 31.True or false: “an email” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
- 32.✉️ Why is written communication useful? (a) you can read it again (b) nobody can read it (c) it is always faster (d) it has no words
- 33.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) a closed door between (b) short forms like “IDK” (c) honking traffic (d) feeling too shy to talk
- 34.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is happy? (a) stamping feet (b) a shaky voice (c) glaring eyes (d) clapping with joy
- 35.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a no-entry symbol (b) talking on the phone (c) a notice on the board (d) a shrug
- 36.True or false: “using polite words” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 37.📡 Which of these is the channel? (a) the idea being shared (b) a phone call (c) the audience at a show (d) the news you tell
- 38.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or send it by a channel? (a) the receiver gets it (b) send it by a channel
- 39.🧱 Which barrier to communication is an unknown language? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 40.True or false: here the words and body match. “I’m listening,” she says, facing you, phone down. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- the friend who gets it
- an email
- slang to elders
- a notice board
- Meera
- checking the spelling
- telling a story aloud
- a clear note
- non-verbal
- True
- words and body differ
- the channel
- True
- the reply sent back
- visual
- False
- a loud drill outside
- whoever starts the talk
- one very long sentence
- a thumbs-up in return
- clear writing habit
- a bar chart
- talking on the phone
- poor writing habit
- clear writing habit
- the sender
- False
- non-verbal
- False
- False
- False
- you can read it again
- short forms like “IDK”
- clapping with joy
- a no-entry symbol
- False
- a phone call
- send it by a channel
- a language barrier
- True
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