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.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: saying who it is from? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 2.📡 Which part of communication is a notice board? (a) the message (b) the receiver (c) the channel (d) the sender
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering aloud in class (b) talking on the phone (c) crossing your arms (d) telling a story aloud
- 4.True or false: “a traffic light” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
- 5.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) neat handwriting (b) one very long sentence (c) writing in ALL CAPS (d) messy, rushed writing
- 6.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a map (b) answering aloud in class (c) a speech in assembly (d) a thumbs-up
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no greeting at all (b) missing key details (c) saying who it is from (d) writing in ALL CAPS
- 8.🗂️ Which type of communication is a traffic light? (a) non-verbal (b) spoken (verbal) (c) written (d) visual
- 9.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) nodding your head (b) a letter to Nani (c) a shrug (d) a map
- 10.📡 In communication, which comes first: put it into words or the receiver replies? (a) put it into words (b) the receiver replies
- 11.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a wink? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
- 12.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) the caller who rings (b) the reply sent back (c) an answer to the sender (d) the information sent
- 13.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: one idea per line? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a thumbs-up (b) crossing your arms (c) a note in the diary (d) nodding your head
- 15.📡 Which part of communication is the writer of a note? (a) the receiver (b) the message (c) the channel (d) the sender
- 16.🙈 Rohan is too shy to tell the teacher he is lost. What can help him? (a) a quiet word after class (b) asking a stranger (c) shouting in class (d) saying nothing ever
- 17.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: slang to elders? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 18.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is happy? (a) a big, bright smile (b) a shaky voice (c) sweaty, shaky hands (d) biting nails
- 19.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) saying who it is from (b) short, clear sentences (c) missing key details (d) adding date and time
- 20.True or false: “reading it once more” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a handwritten letter (b) a text message (c) a thumbs-up in return (d) a notice board
- 22.True or false: in communication, “a handwritten letter” is the channel. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) asking the way aloud (b) chatting with a friend (c) a no-entry symbol (d) a smile
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fear of being laughed at (b) local words they lack (c) big words for a toddler (d) short forms like “IDK”
- 25.🗂️ Which type of communication is a letter to Nani? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) spoken (verbal)
- 26.✉️ Why is written communication useful? (a) nobody can read it (b) it has no words (c) you can read it again (d) it is always faster
- 27.📶 Nani’s video call keeps freezing. What is the barrier? (a) a weak network (b) hard words (c) a rude tone (d) her feelings
- 28.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) whispering a secret (b) hands on hips (c) tapping your watch (d) a pat on the back
- 29.✂️ Your message is very long and confusing. What helps? (a) short sentences (b) harder words (c) no full stops (d) more capital letters
- 30.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) one idea per line (b) no name at the end (c) slang to elders (d) too many emojis
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) using polite words (b) one very long sentence (c) short, clear sentences (d) reading it once more
- 32.True or false: “talking across a field” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 33.👀 What does this body language usually show: doodling, not looking up? (a) nervous (b) bored (c) happy (d) angry
- 34.True or false: “a text message” is visual communication. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying “Well done!” (b) asking “Can I help?” (c) telling a joke (d) pointing at the door
- 36.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) the caller who rings (b) an answer to the sender (c) whoever starts the talk (d) the audience at a show
- 37.🔊 You can’t hear your friend because of a loud drill outside. What helps? (a) give up talking (b) cover your ears (c) move to a quiet place (d) shout louder
- 38.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m fine,” he says, with tears in his eyes. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a weak network (b) a loud drill outside (c) not trusting the speaker (d) a closed door between
- 40.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) a phone call (b) an answer to the sender (c) the idea being shared (d) the one who reads it
Answer key
- clear writing habit
- the channel
- crossing your arms
- True
- neat handwriting
- a thumbs-up
- saying who it is from
- visual
- a letter to Nani
- put it into words
- non-verbal
- the information sent
- clear writing habit
- a note in the diary
- the sender
- a quiet word after class
- poor writing habit
- a big, bright smile
- missing key details
- False
- a thumbs-up in return
- True
- a no-entry symbol
- fear of being laughed at
- written
- you can read it again
- a weak network
- whispering a secret
- short sentences
- one idea per line
- one very long sentence
- False
- bored
- False
- pointing at the door
- an answer to the sender
- move to a quiet place
- words and body differ
- not trusting the speaker
- the one who reads it
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