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 is the odd one out? (a) checking the spelling (b) neat handwriting (c) no name at the end (d) adding date and time
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a diagram of a plant (b) asking the way aloud (c) a picture timetable (d) a map
- 3.📊 Your project shows rainfall in a bar chart. Why? (a) charts need no data (b) it looks longer (c) numbers are easy to see (d) it hides the data
- 4.👀 What does this body language usually show: doodling, not looking up? (a) nervous (b) bored (c) angry (d) happy
- 5.👀 What does this body language usually show: checking the clock often? (a) bored (b) angry (c) happy (d) nervous
- 6.🧱 Which barrier to communication is big words for a toddler? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 7.True or false: “short forms like “IDK”” is a language barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) visual communication (b) written communication (c) verbal communication (d) no communication
- 9.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or the receiver replies? (a) the receiver gets it (b) the receiver replies
- 10.🗂️ Which type of communication is a speech in assembly? (a) visual (b) spoken (verbal) (c) written (d) non-verbal
- 11.📡 Which of these is the channel? (a) a phone call (b) a nod meaning “got it” (c) the person who speaks (d) a thumbs-up in return
- 12.📞 Dadi phones Papa to say she reached home safely. What is the channel? (a) Dadi (b) Papa (c) the phone call (d) reaching home
- 13.🚦 What does a red traffic light communicate? (a) stop (b) hurry up (c) turn left (d) go
- 14.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a bar chart (b) an email (c) a smile (d) answering aloud in class
- 15.📡 Which part of communication is the words of the note? (a) the feedback (b) the message (c) the channel (d) the sender
- 16.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: shouting “Goal!”? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
- 17.True or false: “too much slang” is a physical barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 18.True or false: “a notice on the board” is written communication. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🧱 Which barrier to communication is too much slang? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a crackly phone line (b) big words for a toddler (c) local words they lack (d) short forms like “IDK”
- 21.True or false: “asking “Can I help?”” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 22.😐 Your friend says “Nice drawing” without looking up from his phone. What does his body show? (a) great excitement (b) real curiosity (c) not much interest (d) deep pride
- 23.True or false: in communication, “the one who reads it” is the receiver. (a) True (b) False
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a joke (b) raised eyebrows (c) saying “Well done!” (d) whispering a secret
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the information sent (b) the person who listens (c) the idea being shared (d) the news you tell
- 26.True or false: “talking on the phone” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) True (b) False
- 27.📡 Which part of communication is a text message? (a) the feedback (b) the message (c) the channel (d) the sender
- 28.🧱 Which barrier to communication is hard technical words? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 29.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: whispering a secret? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
- 30.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: no greeting at all? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 31.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: checking the spelling? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 32.📡 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
- 33.True or false: here the words and body differ. “Great idea,” she mutters, rolling her eyes. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the one who reads it (b) a phone call (c) the person who listens (d) the audience at a show
- 35.True or false: in communication, “the audience at a show” is the message. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: singing “Happy Birthday”? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking across a field (b) being very angry (c) a weak network (d) a closed door between
- 38.😡 Two friends are too angry to listen to each other. What should they do first? (a) send long texts (b) walk off forever (c) argue louder (d) calm down first
- 39.True or false: “writing in ALL CAPS” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 40.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Bring the stuff tomorrow.” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
Answer key
- no name at the end
- asking the way aloud
- numbers are easy to see
- bored
- bored
- a language barrier
- True
- verbal communication
- the receiver gets it
- spoken (verbal)
- a phone call
- the phone call
- stop
- a smile
- the message
- verbal
- False
- True
- a language barrier
- a crackly phone line
- False
- not much interest
- True
- raised eyebrows
- the person who listens
- True
- the channel
- a language barrier
- verbal
- poor writing habit
- clear writing habit
- think of an idea
- True
- a phone call
- False
- verbal
- being very angry
- calm down first
- True
- an unclear note
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