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 part of communication is whoever starts the talk? (a) the feedback (b) the message (c) the sender (d) the receiver
- 2.📡 Which part of communication is the caller who rings? (a) the feedback (b) the message (c) the sender (d) the channel
- 3.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) big words for a toddler (b) a loud drill outside (c) honking traffic (d) upset after a fight
- 4.True or false: in communication, “a notice board” is the receiver. (a) True (b) False
- 5.True or false: “big words for a toddler” is a language barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) tapping your watch (b) raised eyebrows (c) reading aloud (d) hands on hips
- 7.🧠 Why is feedback useful to the sender? (a) it adds noise (b) it is never needed (c) it makes talks longer (d) it shows they understood
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking “Can I help?” (b) telling a joke (c) a high five (d) singing “Happy Birthday”
- 9.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: raised eyebrows? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
- 10.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a bar chart (b) a diagram of a plant (c) a text message (d) telling a story aloud
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a speech in assembly (b) a letter to Nani (c) answering aloud in class (d) talking on the phone
- 12.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) hard technical words (b) not trusting the speaker (c) a weak network (d) an unknown language
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) too many emojis (b) neat handwriting (c) one idea per line (d) reading it once more
- 14.📡 In communication, which comes first: think of an idea or the receiver gets it? (a) think of an idea (b) the receiver gets it
- 15.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Thx 4 the thing” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 16.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) the person who speaks (b) the information sent (c) a handwritten letter (d) an answer to the sender
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wink (b) shouting “Goal!” (c) telling a joke (d) saying “Well done!”
- 18.🔁 You explain a game and your friend nods: “Got it!” What is the nod? (a) feedback (b) a barrier (c) the channel (d) the sender
- 19.🗂️ Which type of communication is a map? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) spoken (verbal) (d) written
- 20.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: hands on hips? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a smile (b) a speech in assembly (c) nodding your head (d) a wave goodbye
- 22.🚦 What does a red traffic light communicate? (a) turn left (b) stop (c) hurry up (d) go
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an answer to the sender (b) a notice board (c) a nod meaning “got it” (d) the reply sent back
- 24.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is happy? (a) slumped, half-shut eyes (b) biting nails (c) stamping feet (d) a little happy jump
- 25.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) an answer to the sender (b) the person who speaks (c) the friend who gets it (d) the information sent
- 26.🧱 Which barrier to communication is short forms like “IDK”? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 27.🗂️ Which type of communication is a note in the diary? (a) written (b) visual (c) non-verbal (d) spoken (verbal)
- 28.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) a closed door between (b) not trusting the speaker (c) big words for a toddler (d) local words they lack
- 29.📡 Which part of communication is the person who listens? (a) the receiver (b) the feedback (c) the sender (d) the channel
- 30.🗂️ Which type of communication is a notice on the board? (a) written (b) visual (c) spoken (verbal) (d) non-verbal
- 31.📡 In communication, which comes first: think of an idea or the receiver replies? (a) think of an idea (b) the receiver replies
- 32.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a no-entry symbol (b) telling a story aloud (c) a diagram of a plant (d) a thumbs-up
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short forms like “IDK” (b) big words for a toddler (c) fear of being laughed at (d) an unknown language
- 34.True or false: in communication, “a notice board” is the feedback. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🔍 You finish writing a note to your teacher. What next? (a) tear it up (b) send it at once (c) add ten emojis (d) read it once more
- 36.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) feeling very nervous (b) feeling too shy to talk (c) a crackly phone line (d) fear of being laughed at
- 37.True or false: in communication, “the information sent” is the receiver. (a) True (b) False
- 38.❓ Your friend uses a word you don’t know. What should you do? (a) laugh at the word (b) nod and pretend (c) walk away (d) ask what it means
- 39.True or false: in communication, “a thumbs-up in return” is the feedback. (a) False (b) True
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pat on the back (b) hands on hips (c) asking “Can I help?” (d) a wink
Answer key
- the sender
- the sender
- upset after a fight
- False
- True
- reading aloud
- it shows they understood
- a high five
- non-verbal
- telling a story aloud
- a letter to Nani
- a weak network
- too many emojis
- think of an idea
- an unclear note
- the information sent
- a wink
- feedback
- visual
- non-verbal
- a speech in assembly
- stop
- a notice board
- a little happy jump
- the friend who gets it
- a language barrier
- written
- a closed door between
- the receiver
- written
- think of an idea
- a thumbs-up
- fear of being laughed at
- False
- read it once more
- a crackly phone line
- False
- ask what it means
- True
- asking “Can I help?”
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