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) the person who speaks (c) the writer of a note (d) a notice board
- 2.True or false: “a speech in assembly” is written communication. (a) False (b) True
- 3.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) telling a joke (b) pointing at the door (c) a wink (d) raised eyebrows
- 4.📡 Which part of communication is the friend who gets it? (a) the channel (b) the receiver (c) the sender (d) the message
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the news you tell (b) the audience at a show (c) the friend who gets it (d) the one who reads it
- 6.True or false: “reading aloud” is verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 7.True or false: “too much slang” is an emotional barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a loud drill outside? (a) a physical barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a language barrier
- 9.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Meet there at the time.” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
- 10.🔁 You explain a game and your friend nods: “Got it!” What is the nod? (a) the channel (b) the sender (c) a barrier (d) feedback
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) local words they lack (b) feeling too shy to talk (c) being very angry (d) fear of being laughed at
- 12.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or the receiver gets it? (a) the receiver replies (b) the receiver gets it
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feeling too shy to talk (b) honking traffic (c) a weak network (d) a crackly phone line
- 14.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: writing in ALL CAPS? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 15.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) hard technical words (b) a weak network (c) honking traffic (d) upset after a fight
- 16.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) the writer of a note (b) the reply sent back (c) the audience at a show (d) the idea being shared
- 17.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) feeling very nervous (b) local words they lack (c) fear of being laughed at (d) a loud drill outside
- 18.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Thx 4 the thing” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 19.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) adding date and time (b) writing in ALL CAPS (c) short, clear sentences (d) checking the spelling
- 20.📡 Which part of communication is the audience at a show? (a) the feedback (b) the sender (c) the channel (d) the receiver
- 21.👀 What does this body language usually show: clenched fists? (a) angry (b) happy (c) bored (d) nervous
- 22.True or false: “talking across a field” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 23.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) the friend who gets it (b) talking face to face (c) a text message (d) a nod meaning “got it”
- 24.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is bored? (a) a red face, tight jaw (b) laughing with friends (c) stamping feet (d) yawning again and again
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a text message (b) a phone call (c) the words of the note (d) a handwritten letter
- 26.True or false: “a warm hug” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 27.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is nervous? (a) checking the clock often (b) stamping feet (c) a little happy jump (d) a shaky voice
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a thumbs-up in return (b) the information sent (c) the reply sent back (d) an answer to the sender
- 29.📡 Which of these is the channel? (a) the caller who rings (b) a handwritten letter (c) whoever starts the talk (d) an answer to the sender
- 30.True or false: “a no-entry symbol” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 31.True or false: “fear of being laughed at” is an emotional barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m sorry,” she says softly, looking at you. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
- 33.True or false: “Class 6B: bring your art file and glue stick on Friday.” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🗂️ Which type of communication is a text message? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) non-verbal (c) visual (d) written
- 35.True or false: “chatting with a friend” is visual communication. (a) True (b) False
- 36.True or false: in communication, “the caller who rings” is the sender. (a) False (b) True
- 37.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Dear Nani, thank you for the storybook. I read it in two days! — Ishaan” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
- 38.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) being very angry (b) fear of being laughed at (c) upset after a fight (d) an unknown language
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) messy, rushed writing (b) saying who it is from (c) one very long sentence (d) writing in ALL CAPS
- 40.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) chatting with a friend (b) a letter to Nani (c) a traffic light (d) a birthday card message
Answer key
- an answer to the sender
- False
- telling a joke
- the receiver
- the news you tell
- True
- False
- a physical barrier
- an unclear note
- feedback
- local words they lack
- the receiver gets it
- feeling too shy to talk
- poor writing habit
- upset after a fight
- the audience at a show
- a loud drill outside
- an unclear note
- writing in ALL CAPS
- the receiver
- angry
- True
- a nod meaning “got it”
- yawning again and again
- the words of the note
- False
- a shaky voice
- the information sent
- a handwritten letter
- False
- True
- words and body match
- True
- written
- False
- True
- a clear note
- an unknown language
- saying who it is from
- a traffic light
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