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) chatting with a friend (b) talking on the phone (c) asking the way aloud (d) a smile
- 2.True or false: in communication, “the person who listens” is the receiver. (a) True (b) False
- 3.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) too many emojis (b) missing key details (c) using polite words (d) one very long sentence
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no name at the end (b) messy, rushed writing (c) no greeting at all (d) neat handwriting
- 5.True or false: in communication, “a text message” is the receiver. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🔊 You can’t hear your friend because of a loud drill outside. What helps? (a) give up talking (b) cover your ears (c) move to a quiet place (d) shout louder
- 7.True or false: in communication, “a notice board” is the sender. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a birthday card message (b) a map (c) nodding your head (d) a speech in assembly
- 9.💡 What is communication? (a) only writing essays (b) keeping secrets (c) only talking loudly (d) sharing ideas
- 10.📞 Dadi phones Papa to say she reached home safely. What is the channel? (a) Dadi (b) the phone call (c) reaching home (d) Papa
- 11.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) slang to elders (b) adding date and time (c) missing key details (d) too many emojis
- 12.🧱 Which barrier to communication is too much slang? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 13.True or false: “telling a story aloud” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the idea being shared (b) a notice board (c) a text message (d) a handwritten letter
- 15.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a weak network? (a) a physical barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a language barrier
- 16.True or false: in communication, “the writer of a note” is the receiver. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🗂️ Which type of communication is a speech in assembly? (a) non-verbal (b) visual (c) written (d) spoken (verbal)
- 18.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a high five (b) singing “Happy Birthday” (c) hands on hips (d) a wink
- 19.True or false: “Sir, I was absent on Monday. May I get the maths homework? — Tara, 5A” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) fear of being laughed at (b) talking across a field (c) an unknown language (d) honking traffic
- 21.👀 What does this body language usually show: a little happy jump? (a) bored (b) nervous (c) happy (d) angry
- 22.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: saying “Well done!”? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
- 23.True or false: “a weak network” is an emotional barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 24.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: adding date and time? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 25.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a wave goodbye (b) asking the way aloud (c) a notice on the board (d) a smile
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a story aloud (b) a speech in assembly (c) a picture timetable (d) talking on the phone
- 27.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) the idea being shared (b) whoever starts the talk (c) talking face to face (d) the one who reads it
- 28.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a thumbs-up (b) a diagram of a plant (c) chatting with a friend (d) a notice on the board
- 29.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Meet there at the time.” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 30.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) crossing your arms (b) a smile (c) a thumbs-up (d) answering aloud in class
- 31.True or false: “a note in the diary” is written communication. (a) True (b) False
- 32.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Gone out. Back later.” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
- 33.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) short, clear sentences (b) slang to elders (c) saying who it is from (d) one idea per line
- 34.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m sorry,” he says, smirking at his friend. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
- 35.🗂️ Which type of communication is asking the way aloud? (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) visual (d) spoken (verbal)
- 36.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) a picture timetable (b) a no-entry symbol (c) a speech in assembly (d) a note in the diary
- 37.📡 In communication, which comes first: think of an idea or the receiver replies? (a) think of an idea (b) the receiver replies
- 38.📡 In communication, which comes first: put it into words or think of an idea? (a) put it into words (b) think of an idea
- 39.True or false: “a map” is visual communication. (a) True (b) False
- 40.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Thx 4 the thing” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
Answer key
- a smile
- True
- using polite words
- neat handwriting
- False
- move to a quiet place
- False
- a speech in assembly
- sharing ideas
- the phone call
- adding date and time
- a language barrier
- False
- the idea being shared
- a physical barrier
- False
- spoken (verbal)
- singing “Happy Birthday”
- False
- an unknown language
- happy
- verbal
- False
- clear writing habit
- asking the way aloud
- a picture timetable
- the idea being shared
- chatting with a friend
- an unclear note
- answering aloud in class
- True
- an unclear note
- slang to elders
- words and body differ
- spoken (verbal)
- a note in the diary
- think of an idea
- think of an idea
- True
- an unclear note
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