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.🙈 Rohan is too shy to tell the teacher he is lost. What can help him? (a) asking a stranger (b) a quiet word after class (c) shouting in class (d) saying nothing ever
- 2.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) the friend who gets it (b) a notice board (c) the audience at a show (d) the reply sent back
- 3.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) feeling very nervous (b) feeling too shy to talk (c) honking traffic (d) hard technical words
- 4.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) saying who it is from (b) adding date and time (c) checking the spelling (d) one very long sentence
- 5.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) too much slang (b) a crackly phone line (c) honking traffic (d) feeling very nervous
- 6.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) the writer of a note (b) an answer to the sender (c) a handwritten letter (d) talking face to face
- 7.📱 Your friend keeps checking his phone while you talk. What is getting in the way? (a) a closed door (b) a weak network (c) a language barrier (d) a distraction
- 8.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) writing in ALL CAPS (b) short, clear sentences (c) slang to elders (d) missing key details
- 9.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a smile (b) chatting with a friend (c) a no-entry symbol (d) talking on the phone
- 10.True or false: “Mum, I am at Diya’s house on Lane 3. Back by 6 PM. — Aarav” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🧠 Why is feedback useful to the sender? (a) it adds noise (b) it shows they understood (c) it makes talks longer (d) it is never needed
- 12.😐 Your friend says “Nice drawing” without looking up from his phone. What does his body show? (a) real curiosity (b) not much interest (c) great excitement (d) deep pride
- 13.😡 Two friends are too angry to listen to each other. What should they do first? (a) calm down first (b) argue louder (c) send long texts (d) walk off forever
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) whispering a secret (b) asking “Can I help?” (c) a high five (d) saying “Well done!”
- 15.True or false: “asking the way aloud” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
- 16.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Thx 4 the thing” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
- 17.True or false: here the words and body match. “Welcome!” he says with open arms and a smile. (a) False (b) True
- 18.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is nervous? (a) laughing with friends (b) stamping feet (c) slumped, half-shut eyes (d) sweaty, shaky hands
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a phone call (b) a notice board (c) a handwritten letter (d) whoever starts the talk
- 20.❓ Your friend uses a word you don’t know. What should you do? (a) laugh at the word (b) nod and pretend (c) ask what it means (d) walk away
- 21.📡 Which part of communication is a text message? (a) the receiver (b) the feedback (c) the channel (d) the message
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feeling too shy to talk (b) not trusting the speaker (c) a crackly phone line (d) upset after a fight
- 23.📊 Your project shows rainfall in a bar chart. Why? (a) numbers are easy to see (b) it looks longer (c) charts need no data (d) it hides the data
- 24.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m sorry,” she says softly, looking at you. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
- 25.🗂️ Which type of communication is talking on the phone? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) spoken (verbal)
- 26.True or false: “too many emojis” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: asking “Can I help?”? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
- 28.True or false: “a map” is written communication. (a) False (b) True
- 29.True or false: “saying who it is from” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 30.True or false: in communication, “the friend who gets it” is the message. (a) False (b) True
- 31.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Practice changed!!!” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 32.True or false: “neat handwriting” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 33.True or false: “not trusting the speaker” is a language barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “Welcome!” he says with open arms and a smile. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
- 35.True or false: in communication, “the one who reads it” is the receiver. (a) False (b) True
- 36.👀 What does this body language usually show: a little happy jump? (a) angry (b) nervous (c) bored (d) happy
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not trusting the speaker (b) talking across a field (c) a crackly phone line (d) a closed door between
- 38.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m listening,” he says, staring at his phone. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
- 39.🗂️ Which type of communication is a letter to Nani? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) spoken (verbal)
- 40.True or false: “Thx 4 the thing” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- a quiet word after class
- the reply sent back
- honking traffic
- one very long sentence
- too much slang
- an answer to the sender
- a distraction
- short, clear sentences
- a smile
- False
- it shows they understood
- not much interest
- calm down first
- a high five
- True
- an unclear note
- True
- sweaty, shaky hands
- whoever starts the talk
- ask what it means
- the channel
- a crackly phone line
- numbers are easy to see
- words and body match
- spoken (verbal)
- True
- verbal
- False
- True
- False
- an unclear note
- True
- False
- words and body match
- True
- happy
- not trusting the speaker
- words and body differ
- written
- False
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