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.🔍 You finish writing a note to your teacher. What next? (a) send it at once (b) tear it up (c) add ten emojis (d) read it once more
- 2.True or false: “writing in ALL CAPS” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🔊 You can’t hear your friend because of a loud drill outside. What helps? (a) shout louder (b) move to a quiet place (c) cover your ears (d) give up talking
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one very long sentence (b) checking the spelling (c) writing in ALL CAPS (d) no name at the end
- 5.🥱 You are telling a story and your friend keeps yawning. What is the non-verbal message? (a) very angry (b) wants more (c) very scared (d) bored or sleepy
- 6.💡 What is communication? (a) keeping secrets (b) sharing ideas (c) only talking loudly (d) only writing essays
- 7.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a birthday card message (b) a text message (c) answering aloud in class (d) a map
- 8.🧠 Why is feedback useful to the sender? (a) it is never needed (b) it adds noise (c) it shows they understood (d) it makes talks longer
- 9.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) the words of the note (b) talking face to face (c) the one who reads it (d) a text message
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a note in the diary (b) a frown (c) an email (d) a letter to Nani
- 11.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Thx 4 the thing” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an unknown language (b) talking across a field (c) short forms like “IDK” (d) hard technical words
- 13.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a wink (b) shouting “Goal!” (c) hands on hips (d) a warm hug
- 14.👍 Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) saying “yes” (b) a thumbs-up (c) reading aloud (d) a phone call
- 15.🔁 You explain a game and your friend nods: “Got it!” What is the nod? (a) the channel (b) a barrier (c) feedback (d) the sender
- 16.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a birthday card message (b) telling a story aloud (c) crossing your arms (d) an email
- 17.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) whoever starts the talk (b) the friend who gets it (c) the reply sent back (d) a thumbs-up in return
- 18.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or think of an idea? (a) send it by a channel (b) think of an idea
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a high five (b) hands on hips (c) saying “Well done!” (d) tapping your watch
- 20.🙏 Writing to an elder, which word is best to use? (a) “Please” (b) “Oi” (c) “Yo” (d) “Gimme”
- 21.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a loud drill outside? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 22.🧱 Which barrier to communication is feeling very nervous? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 23.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) one very long sentence (b) messy, rushed writing (c) too many emojis (d) checking the spelling
- 24.🙏 Grandpa visits. Which non-verbal greeting is respectful? (a) a big yawn (b) turning your back (c) a warm namaste (d) rolling your eyes
- 25.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: saying “Well done!”? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
- 26.True or false: “a thumbs-up” is written communication. (a) True (b) False
- 27.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) visual (d) verbal
- 28.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or send it by a channel? (a) the receiver gets it (b) send it by a channel
- 29.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) the one who reads it (b) the idea being shared (c) a thumbs-up in return (d) the information sent
- 30.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) verbal communication (b) written communication (c) visual communication (d) no communication
- 31.🗂️ Which type of communication is answering aloud in class? (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) visual (d) spoken (verbal)
- 32.📶 Nani’s video call keeps freezing. What is the barrier? (a) a rude tone (b) hard words (c) her feelings (d) a weak network
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking across a field (b) a weak network (c) too much slang (d) a closed door between
- 34.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) a letter to Nani (b) nodding your head (c) a diagram of a plant (d) a shrug
- 35.🗂️ Which type of communication is a smile? (a) visual (b) spoken (verbal) (c) written (d) non-verbal
- 36.True or false: “no greeting at all” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a warm hug? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
- 38.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a weak network? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 39.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) reading it once more (b) using polite words (c) one very long sentence (d) short, clear sentences
- 40.True or false: “big words for a toddler” is a language barrier. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- read it once more
- False
- move to a quiet place
- checking the spelling
- bored or sleepy
- sharing ideas
- answering aloud in class
- it shows they understood
- the words of the note
- a frown
- an unclear note
- talking across a field
- shouting “Goal!”
- a thumbs-up
- feedback
- crossing your arms
- the friend who gets it
- think of an idea
- saying “Well done!”
- “Please”
- a physical barrier
- an emotional barrier
- checking the spelling
- a warm namaste
- verbal
- False
- non-verbal
- send it by a channel
- the one who reads it
- verbal communication
- spoken (verbal)
- a weak network
- too much slang
- a letter to Nani
- non-verbal
- True
- non-verbal
- a physical barrier
- one very long sentence
- True
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