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.True or false: “a no-entry symbol” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 2.True or false: here the words and body match. “I’m fine,” he says, with tears in his eyes. (a) False (b) True
- 3.True or false: “feeling very nervous” is a language barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 4.True or false: “big words for a toddler” is a language barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 5.👀 What does this body language usually show: checking the clock often? (a) happy (b) angry (c) nervous (d) bored
- 6.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) local words they lack (b) too much slang (c) honking traffic (d) feeling very nervous
- 7.📝 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
- 8.📨 Riya posts a birthday card to her cousin Kabir. Who is the receiver? (a) Kabir (b) the postman (c) the card (d) Riya
- 9.True or false: “a text message” is written communication. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) upset after a fight (b) not trusting the speaker (c) a loud drill outside (d) fear of being laughed at
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading aloud (b) whispering a secret (c) raised eyebrows (d) asking “Can I help?”
- 12.🗂️ Which type of communication is asking the way aloud? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) spoken (verbal)
- 13.👀 What does this body language usually show: hiding behind a friend? (a) happy (b) angry (c) bored (d) nervous
- 14.True or false: “an unknown language” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 15.🗂️ Which type of communication is telling a story aloud? (a) non-verbal (b) visual (c) written (d) spoken (verbal)
- 16.😐 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
- 17.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or the receiver replies? (a) the receiver gets it (b) the receiver replies
- 18.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: one idea per line? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 19.True or false: “Practice changed!!!” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) tapping your watch (b) singing “Happy Birthday” (c) a wink (d) a pat on the back
- 21.🕑 Kabir writes: “Meet me after school.” What is missing? (a) his feelings (b) the place (c) an emoji (d) a joke
- 22.True or false: “reading aloud” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) fear of being laughed at (b) short forms like “IDK” (c) a loud drill outside (d) hard technical words
- 24.💡 What is communication? (a) keeping secrets (b) sharing ideas (c) only talking loudly (d) only writing essays
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a map (b) talking on the phone (c) a bar chart (d) a picture timetable
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short forms like “IDK” (b) feeling too shy to talk (c) upset after a fight (d) feeling very nervous
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) neat handwriting (b) slang to elders (c) short, clear sentences (d) saying who it is from
- 28.📡 Which part of communication is a phone call? (a) the feedback (b) the sender (c) the channel (d) the message
- 29.✂️ Your message is very long and confusing. What helps? (a) short sentences (b) more capital letters (c) no full stops (d) harder words
- 30.📡 Which part of communication is the writer of a note? (a) the message (b) the feedback (c) the sender (d) the channel
- 31.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) an answer to the sender (b) the information sent (c) the reply sent back (d) a nod meaning “got it”
- 32.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is angry? (a) sweaty, shaky hands (b) glaring eyes (c) a big, bright smile (d) a little happy jump
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking “Can I help?” (b) singing “Happy Birthday” (c) pointing at the door (d) shouting “Goal!”
- 34.🗂️ Which type of communication is talking on the phone? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) visual
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a no-entry symbol (b) a diagram of a plant (c) a bar chart (d) a letter to Nani
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a note in the diary (b) an email (c) a no-entry symbol (d) a birthday card message
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) singing “Happy Birthday” (b) telling a joke (c) reading aloud (d) a pat on the back
- 38.True or false: “Meet there at the time.” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
- 39.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) slang to elders (b) too many emojis (c) missing key details (d) checking the spelling
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a no-entry symbol (b) a diagram of a plant (c) answering aloud in class (d) a picture timetable
Answer key
- False
- False
- False
- True
- bored
- feeling very nervous
- a clear note
- Kabir
- True
- a loud drill outside
- raised eyebrows
- spoken (verbal)
- nervous
- False
- spoken (verbal)
- not much interest
- the receiver gets it
- clear writing habit
- False
- singing “Happy Birthday”
- the place
- False
- a loud drill outside
- sharing ideas
- talking on the phone
- short forms like “IDK”
- slang to elders
- the channel
- short sentences
- the sender
- the information sent
- glaring eyes
- pointing at the door
- spoken (verbal)
- a letter to Nani
- a no-entry symbol
- a pat on the back
- False
- checking the spelling
- answering aloud in class
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