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 visual communication? (a) a thumbs-up (b) a traffic light (c) a shrug (d) a letter to Nani
- 2.🗂️ Which type of communication is chatting with a friend? (a) written (b) non-verbal (c) visual (d) spoken (verbal)
- 3.📱 Your friend keeps checking his phone while you talk. What is getting in the way? (a) a distraction (b) a weak network (c) a closed door (d) a language barrier
- 4.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) a text message (b) the person who speaks (c) the information sent (d) the reply sent back
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) honking traffic (b) a crackly phone line (c) big words for a toddler (d) a loud drill outside
- 6.True or false: “telling a story aloud” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) True (b) False
- 7.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: too many emojis? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 8.📡 Which part of communication is a notice board? (a) the message (b) the channel (c) the receiver (d) the feedback
- 9.🧱 Which barrier to communication is too much slang? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feeling too shy to talk (b) a loud drill outside (c) upset after a fight (d) being very angry
- 11.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) short, clear sentences (b) neat handwriting (c) using polite words (d) no greeting at all
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wave goodbye (b) telling a story aloud (c) a smile (d) a thumbs-up
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the words of the note (b) the news you tell (c) the idea being shared (d) a handwritten letter
- 14.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a weak network? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 15.True or false: “too much slang” is a physical barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 16.📡 In communication, which comes first: think of an idea or send it by a channel? (a) think of an idea (b) send it by a channel
- 17.👀 What does this body language usually show: laughing with friends? (a) happy (b) angry (c) nervous (d) bored
- 18.🔊 You can’t hear your friend because of a loud drill outside. What helps? (a) cover your ears (b) shout louder (c) move to a quiet place (d) give up talking
- 19.👍 Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a phone call (b) a thumbs-up (c) saying “yes” (d) reading aloud
- 20.True or false: “a frown” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 21.True or false: “a no-entry symbol” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
- 22.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) non-verbal (b) verbal (c) written (d) visual
- 23.📡 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
- 24.📡 Which part of communication is the one who reads it? (a) the receiver (b) the message (c) the feedback (d) the sender
- 25.True or false: in communication, “the words of the note” is the message. (a) True (b) False
- 26.True or false: “saying “Well done!”” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 27.True or false: “Thx 4 the thing” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking on the phone (b) a picture timetable (c) a diagram of a plant (d) a traffic light
- 29.💡 What is communication? (a) keeping secrets (b) only talking loudly (c) sharing ideas (d) only writing essays
- 30.🗺️ A map helps a visitor find the school library. What type of communication is it? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) visual
- 31.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) the information sent (b) the reply sent back (c) the words of the note (d) a phone call
- 32.🗂️ Which type of communication is a bar chart? (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) spoken (verbal) (d) visual
- 33.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: saying “Well done!”? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
- 34.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: missing key details? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 35.📡 Which part of communication is a handwritten letter? (a) the message (b) the receiver (c) the channel (d) the sender
- 36.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or the receiver replies? (a) send it by a channel (b) the receiver replies
- 37.🗂️ Which type of communication is a letter to Nani? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) spoken (verbal)
- 38.True or false: in communication, “the audience at a show” is the channel. (a) True (b) False
- 39.📡 Which part of communication is the person who speaks? (a) the sender (b) the message (c) the feedback (d) the channel
- 40.🔍 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
Answer key
- a traffic light
- spoken (verbal)
- a distraction
- the information sent
- big words for a toddler
- True
- poor writing habit
- the channel
- a language barrier
- a loud drill outside
- no greeting at all
- telling a story aloud
- a handwritten letter
- a physical barrier
- False
- think of an idea
- happy
- move to a quiet place
- a thumbs-up
- True
- False
- non-verbal
- send it by a channel
- the receiver
- True
- False
- False
- talking on the phone
- sharing ideas
- visual
- the reply sent back
- visual
- verbal
- poor writing habit
- the channel
- send it by a channel
- written
- False
- the sender
- a traffic light
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