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.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: telling a joke? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
- 2.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) written communication (b) no communication (c) verbal communication (d) visual communication
- 3.True or false: “big words for a toddler” is a language barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 4.True or false: “no name at the end” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a thumbs-up (b) a no-entry symbol (c) a picture timetable (d) a map
- 6.True or false: in communication, “talking face to face” is the feedback. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: singing “Happy Birthday”? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
- 8.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is angry? (a) a red face, tight jaw (b) checking the clock often (c) laughing with friends (d) doodling, not looking up
- 9.✉️ Why is written communication useful? (a) you can read it again (b) it has no words (c) nobody can read it (d) it is always faster
- 10.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) neat handwriting (b) writing in ALL CAPS (c) one very long sentence (d) messy, rushed writing
- 11.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) no greeting at all (b) checking the spelling (c) no name at the end (d) writing in ALL CAPS
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a text message (b) a notice on the board (c) a traffic light (d) a letter to Nani
- 13.True or false: here the words and body match. “Great idea!” he says, eyes shining, nodding fast. (a) True (b) False
- 14.True or false: in communication, “a nod meaning “got it”” is the feedback. (a) True (b) False
- 15.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) checking the spelling (b) neat handwriting (c) one very long sentence (d) reading it once more
- 16.True or false: “a text message” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a note in the diary (b) a smile (c) an email (d) answering aloud in class
- 18.🗂️ Which type of communication is a frown? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) visual (c) written (d) non-verbal
- 19.🧱 Which barrier to communication is big words for a toddler? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 20.True or false: “Class 6B: bring your art file and glue stick on Friday.” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
- 21.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is bored? (a) a shaky voice (b) stamping feet (c) a red face, tight jaw (d) slumped, half-shut eyes
- 22.📡 Which of these is the channel? (a) an answer to the sender (b) talking face to face (c) the one who reads it (d) the audience at a show
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the writer of a note (b) a notice board (c) talking face to face (d) a text message
- 24.📡 Which part of communication is the friend who gets it? (a) the sender (b) the receiver (c) the message (d) the feedback
- 25.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) a notice board (b) the friend who gets it (c) the writer of a note (d) talking face to face
- 26.True or false: “telling a joke” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wave goodbye (b) a smile (c) nodding your head (d) an email
- 28.True or false: “an email” is written communication. (a) False (b) True
- 29.📡 Which part of communication is the news you tell? (a) the channel (b) the receiver (c) the feedback (d) the message
- 30.📡 Which part of communication is talking face to face? (a) the sender (b) the feedback (c) the channel (d) the receiver
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding date and time (b) neat handwriting (c) reading it once more (d) no greeting at all
- 32.True or false: here the words and body differ. “I’m sorry,” he says, smirking at his friend. (a) False (b) True
- 33.True or false: “Thx 4 the thing” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
- 34.📡 Which part of communication is the audience at a show? (a) the sender (b) the message (c) the channel (d) the receiver
- 35.True or false: “being very angry” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🕑 Kabir writes: “Meet me after school.” What is missing? (a) his feelings (b) a joke (c) the place (d) an emoji
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding date and time (b) no name at the end (c) slang to elders (d) too many emojis
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a phone call (b) a notice board (c) talking face to face (d) an answer to the sender
- 39.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: tapping your watch? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
- 40.🗂️ Which type of communication is a birthday card message? (a) non-verbal (b) spoken (verbal) (c) visual (d) written
Answer key
- verbal
- verbal communication
- True
- False
- a thumbs-up
- False
- verbal
- a red face, tight jaw
- you can read it again
- neat handwriting
- checking the spelling
- a traffic light
- True
- True
- one very long sentence
- False
- a smile
- non-verbal
- a language barrier
- False
- slumped, half-shut eyes
- talking face to face
- the writer of a note
- the receiver
- the writer of a note
- True
- an email
- True
- the message
- the channel
- no greeting at all
- True
- False
- the receiver
- True
- the place
- adding date and time
- an answer to the sender
- non-verbal
- written
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