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 of these is the feedback? (a) an answer to the sender (b) a notice board (c) the writer of a note (d) a phone call
- 2.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) reading it once more (b) writing in ALL CAPS (c) adding date and time (d) short, clear sentences
- 3.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) shouting “Goal!” (b) raised eyebrows (c) tapping your watch (d) hands on hips
- 4.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a crackly phone line? (a) a physical barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a language barrier
- 5.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is happy? (a) doodling, not looking up (b) sweaty, shaky hands (c) a big, bright smile (d) slumped, half-shut eyes
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the audience at a show (b) the one who reads it (c) the friend who gets it (d) the person who speaks
- 7.True or false: “too many emojis” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🔊 You can’t hear your friend because of a loud drill outside. What helps? (a) move to a quiet place (b) shout louder (c) cover your ears (d) give up talking
- 9.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
- 10.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) too much slang (b) a crackly phone line (c) feeling very nervous (d) local words they lack
- 11.👀 What does this body language usually show: laughing with friends? (a) happy (b) bored (c) angry (d) nervous
- 12.True or false: “saying “Well done!”” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) telling a joke (b) a wink (c) pointing at the door (d) raised eyebrows
- 14.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Class 6B: bring your art file and glue stick on Friday.” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
- 15.😡 Two friends are too angry to listen to each other. What should they do first? (a) send long texts (b) argue louder (c) walk off forever (d) calm down first
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) whispering a secret (b) a wink (c) singing “Happy Birthday” (d) asking “Can I help?”
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering aloud in class (b) crossing your arms (c) a thumbs-up (d) a frown
- 18.🧱 Which barrier to communication is an unknown language? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 19.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is happy? (a) a red face, tight jaw (b) stamping feet (c) a little happy jump (d) a shaky voice
- 20.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or put it into words? (a) the receiver gets it (b) put it into words
- 21.📡 Which part of communication is the caller who rings? (a) the sender (b) the feedback (c) the channel (d) the message
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short, clear sentences (b) one idea per line (c) messy, rushed writing (d) checking the spelling
- 23.True or false: “a crackly phone line” is a physical barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 24.📊 Your project shows rainfall in a bar chart. Why? (a) charts need no data (b) it looks longer (c) it hides the data (d) numbers are easy to see
- 25.True or false: in communication, “the news you tell” is the receiver. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a picture timetable (b) a letter to Nani (c) a note in the diary (d) a wave goodbye
- 27.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: one very long sentence? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reply sent back (b) a nod meaning “got it” (c) a thumbs-up in return (d) the words of the note
- 29.🔁 You explain a game and your friend nods: “Got it!” What is the nod? (a) the sender (b) a barrier (c) the channel (d) feedback
- 30.True or false: “too many emojis” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no name at the end (b) one very long sentence (c) short, clear sentences (d) missing key details
- 32.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) being very angry (b) fear of being laughed at (c) a loud drill outside (d) not trusting the speaker
- 33.True or false: “Gone out. Back later.” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) feeling very nervous (b) too much slang (c) being very angry (d) honking traffic
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short, clear sentences (b) reading it once more (c) checking the spelling (d) writing in ALL CAPS
- 36.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) the writer of a note (b) talking face to face (c) the person who listens (d) the caller who rings
- 37.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) visual communication (b) written communication (c) no communication (d) verbal communication
- 38.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a thumbs-up (b) a smile (c) a speech in assembly (d) a traffic light
- 39.🥱 You are telling a story and your friend keeps yawning. What is the non-verbal message? (a) wants more (b) bored or sleepy (c) very angry (d) very scared
- 40.True or false: “Gone out. Back later.” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- an answer to the sender
- writing in ALL CAPS
- shouting “Goal!”
- a physical barrier
- a big, bright smile
- the person who speaks
- True
- move to a quiet place
- True
- feeling very nervous
- happy
- True
- telling a joke
- a clear note
- calm down first
- a wink
- answering aloud in class
- a language barrier
- a little happy jump
- put it into words
- the sender
- messy, rushed writing
- True
- numbers are easy to see
- False
- a wave goodbye
- poor writing habit
- the words of the note
- feedback
- False
- short, clear sentences
- a loud drill outside
- True
- honking traffic
- writing in ALL CAPS
- the person who listens
- verbal communication
- a speech in assembly
- bored or sleepy
- False
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