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: “reading it once more” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no name at the end (b) neat handwriting (c) checking the spelling (d) short, clear sentences
- 3.📶 Nani’s video call keeps freezing. What is the barrier? (a) her feelings (b) a rude tone (c) a weak network (d) hard words
- 4.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a pat on the back (b) singing “Happy Birthday” (c) reading aloud (d) shouting “Goal!”
- 5.✂️ Your message is very long and confusing. What helps? (a) more capital letters (b) no full stops (c) harder words (d) short sentences
- 6.🗂️ Which type of communication is asking the way aloud? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) spoken (verbal) (d) written
- 7.True or false: “shouting “Goal!”” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 8.True or false: in communication, “a notice board” is the channel. (a) True (b) False
- 9.True or false: “slang to elders” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🙈 Rohan is too shy to tell the teacher he is lost. What can help him? (a) saying nothing ever (b) shouting in class (c) a quiet word after class (d) asking a stranger
- 11.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: pointing at the door? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
- 12.👀 What does this body language usually show: slumped, half-shut eyes? (a) bored (b) angry (c) happy (d) nervous
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a shrug (b) a letter to Nani (c) a wave goodbye (d) a frown
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking across a field (b) an unknown language (c) a weak network (d) honking traffic
- 15.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) an unknown language (b) feeling very nervous (c) local words they lack (d) honking traffic
- 16.True or false: “neat handwriting” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 17.😡 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
- 18.True or false: “Bring the stuff tomorrow.” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🔍 You finish writing a note to your teacher. What next? (a) add ten emojis (b) send it at once (c) read it once more (d) tear it up
- 20.True or false: in communication, “a phone call” is the sender. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a closed door between? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 22.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: writing in ALL CAPS? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 23.📝 Meera sticks a note on the fridge for Mum: “At Diya’s, back at 6.” Who is the sender? (a) Meera (b) the fridge (c) Mum (d) Diya
- 24.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) checking the spelling (b) saying who it is from (c) missing key details (d) short, clear sentences
- 25.📞 Dadi phones Papa to say she reached home safely. What is the channel? (a) Dadi (b) the phone call (c) reaching home (d) Papa
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) crossing your arms (b) a wave goodbye (c) a speech in assembly (d) a shrug
- 27.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: checking the spelling? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) too much slang (b) a crackly phone line (c) a weak network (d) honking traffic
- 29.🗺️ A map helps a visitor find the school library. What type of communication is it? (a) written (b) verbal (c) visual (d) non-verbal
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pat on the back (b) raised eyebrows (c) telling a joke (d) hands on hips
- 31.👀 What does this body language usually show: clenched fists? (a) bored (b) happy (c) angry (d) nervous
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) chatting with a friend (b) telling a story aloud (c) a birthday card message (d) a speech in assembly
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering aloud in class (b) a birthday card message (c) a notice on the board (d) a letter to Nani
- 34.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m sorry,” he says, smirking at his friend. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
- 35.📡 Which part of communication is the audience at a show? (a) the channel (b) the feedback (c) the sender (d) the receiver
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a picture timetable (b) a bar chart (c) telling a story aloud (d) a map
- 37.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Bring the stuff tomorrow.” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
- 38.👀 What does this body language usually show: clapping with joy? (a) bored (b) angry (c) nervous (d) happy
- 39.🗂️ Which type of communication is telling a story aloud? (a) visual (b) spoken (verbal) (c) written (d) non-verbal
- 40.🧱 Which barrier to communication is too much slang? (a) a physical barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a language barrier
Answer key
- False
- no name at the end
- a weak network
- a pat on the back
- short sentences
- spoken (verbal)
- True
- True
- True
- a quiet word after class
- non-verbal
- bored
- a letter to Nani
- an unknown language
- honking traffic
- False
- calm down first
- False
- read it once more
- False
- a physical barrier
- poor writing habit
- Meera
- missing key details
- the phone call
- a speech in assembly
- clear writing habit
- too much slang
- visual
- telling a joke
- angry
- a birthday card message
- answering aloud in class
- words and body differ
- the receiver
- telling a story aloud
- an unclear note
- happy
- spoken (verbal)
- a language barrier
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