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 barrier to communication is a loud drill outside? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 2.🗂️ Which type of communication is a text message? (a) non-verbal (b) spoken (verbal) (c) visual (d) written
- 3.👀 What does this body language usually show: a big, bright smile? (a) nervous (b) happy (c) bored (d) angry
- 4.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) the news you tell (b) the reply sent back (c) a thumbs-up in return (d) a handwritten letter
- 5.📡 Which part of communication is the person who speaks? (a) the sender (b) the message (c) the receiver (d) the feedback
- 6.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) messy, rushed writing (b) checking the spelling (c) reading it once more (d) short, clear sentences
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) using polite words (b) short, clear sentences (c) checking the spelling (d) writing in ALL CAPS
- 8.✉️ Why is written communication useful? (a) it has no words (b) you can read it again (c) nobody can read it (d) it is always faster
- 9.📡 Which part of communication is a phone call? (a) the sender (b) the channel (c) the feedback (d) the message
- 10.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) asking the way aloud (b) a speech in assembly (c) a text message (d) chatting with a friend
- 11.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) saying “Well done!” (b) tapping your watch (c) hands on hips (d) pointing at the door
- 12.True or false: “whispering a secret” is verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 13.📶 Nani’s video call keeps freezing. What is the barrier? (a) hard words (b) a rude tone (c) her feelings (d) a weak network
- 14.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or send it by a channel? (a) the receiver replies (b) send it by a channel
- 15.📞 Dadi phones Papa to say she reached home safely. What is the channel? (a) reaching home (b) the phone call (c) Dadi (d) Papa
- 16.🧱 Which barrier to communication is short forms like “IDK”? (a) a physical barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a language barrier
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) too much slang (b) not trusting the speaker (c) hard technical words (d) short forms like “IDK”
- 18.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) the words of the note (b) a thumbs-up in return (c) the idea being shared (d) talking face to face
- 19.True or false: “Practice changed!!!” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
- 20.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or put it into words? (a) send it by a channel (b) put it into words
- 21.🗂️ Which type of communication is a no-entry symbol? (a) written (b) visual (c) non-verbal (d) spoken (verbal)
- 22.📡 Which part of communication is the information sent? (a) the receiver (b) the sender (c) the feedback (d) the message
- 23.True or false: here the words and body match. “Welcome!” he says with open arms and a smile. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🗂️ Which type of communication is a shrug? (a) written (b) spoken (verbal) (c) visual (d) non-verbal
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) missing key details (b) too many emojis (c) checking the spelling (d) writing in ALL CAPS
- 26.📡 Which part of communication is the friend who gets it? (a) the message (b) the channel (c) the receiver (d) the sender
- 27.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) the audience at a show (b) a notice board (c) talking face to face (d) whoever starts the talk
- 28.True or false: “answering aloud in class” is written communication. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a high five (b) pointing at the door (c) hands on hips (d) asking “Can I help?”
- 30.🗂️ Which type of communication is a wave goodbye? (a) written (b) visual (c) non-verbal (d) spoken (verbal)
- 31.📡 Which part of communication is whoever starts the talk? (a) the receiver (b) the sender (c) the channel (d) the message
- 32.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) tapping your watch (b) whispering a secret (c) raised eyebrows (d) a pat on the back
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking “Can I help?” (b) a warm hug (c) hands on hips (d) raised eyebrows
- 34.🔍 You finish writing a note to your teacher. What next? (a) send it at once (b) add ten emojis (c) tear it up (d) read it once more
- 35.✅ When has communication really worked? (a) the receiver understood (b) big words were used (c) the sender talked most (d) nobody replied
- 36.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) the caller who rings (b) the reply sent back (c) a phone call (d) a text message
- 37.True or false: “big words for a toddler” is a language barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 38.True or false: “Meet there at the time.” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
- 39.True or false: in communication, “the person who listens” is the sender. (a) False (b) True
- 40.True or false: here the words and body match. “I’m sorry,” she says softly, looking at you. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- a physical barrier
- written
- happy
- the news you tell
- the sender
- messy, rushed writing
- writing in ALL CAPS
- you can read it again
- the channel
- a text message
- saying “Well done!”
- True
- a weak network
- send it by a channel
- the phone call
- a language barrier
- not trusting the speaker
- a thumbs-up in return
- False
- put it into words
- visual
- the message
- True
- non-verbal
- checking the spelling
- the receiver
- whoever starts the talk
- False
- asking “Can I help?”
- non-verbal
- the sender
- whispering a secret
- asking “Can I help?”
- read it once more
- the receiver understood
- the reply sent back
- True
- True
- False
- True
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