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.True or false: “Thx 4 the thing” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
- 2.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) talking face to face (b) the person who speaks (c) a nod meaning “got it” (d) the news you tell
- 3.True or false: “Thx 4 the thing” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
- 4.True or false: “Meet there at the time.” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
- 5.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is happy? (a) a red face, tight jaw (b) hiding behind a friend (c) a big, bright smile (d) doodling, not looking up
- 6.📡 In communication, which comes first: put it into words or send it by a channel? (a) put it into words (b) send it by a channel
- 7.🧱 Which barrier to communication is upset after a fight? (a) a physical barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a language barrier
- 8.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) the friend who gets it (b) the information sent (c) the one who reads it (d) a phone call
- 9.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) saying “Well done!” (b) a wink (c) shouting “Goal!” (d) telling a joke
- 10.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) the reply sent back (b) the caller who rings (c) a phone call (d) the information sent
- 11.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Bring the stuff tomorrow.” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
- 12.🥱 You are telling a story and your friend keeps yawning. What is the non-verbal message? (a) bored or sleepy (b) very scared (c) wants more (d) very angry
- 13.📡 Which part of communication is the idea being shared? (a) the feedback (b) the sender (c) the receiver (d) the message
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a loud drill outside (b) a crackly phone line (c) honking traffic (d) not trusting the speaker
- 15.True or false: “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
- 16.True or false: “Meet there at the time.” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a no-entry symbol (b) a smile (c) a picture timetable (d) a diagram of a plant
- 18.👀 What does this body language usually show: stamping feet? (a) bored (b) angry (c) nervous (d) happy
- 19.😡 Two friends are too angry to listen to each other. What should they do first? (a) argue louder (b) calm down first (c) send long texts (d) walk off forever
- 20.True or false: “hands on hips” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m sorry,” he says, smirking at his friend. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
- 22.📞 Dadi phones Papa to say she reached home safely. What is the channel? (a) reaching home (b) Dadi (c) Papa (d) the phone call
- 23.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: saying who it is from? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 24.📡 Which of these is the channel? (a) a phone call (b) the news you tell (c) whoever starts the talk (d) the audience at a show
- 25.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is nervous? (a) laughing with friends (b) sweaty, shaky hands (c) glaring eyes (d) clapping with joy
- 26.🙈 Rohan is too shy to tell the teacher he is lost. What can help him? (a) asking a stranger (b) saying nothing ever (c) shouting in class (d) a quiet word after class
- 27.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m listening,” she says, facing you, phone down. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
- 28.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) one idea per line (b) saying who it is from (c) using polite words (d) writing in ALL CAPS
- 29.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) a shrug (b) a text message (c) a picture timetable (d) a thumbs-up
- 30.🗂️ Which type of communication is a picture timetable? (a) visual (b) written (c) non-verbal (d) spoken (verbal)
- 31.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) short forms like “IDK” (b) local words they lack (c) talking across a field (d) feeling very nervous
- 32.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a frown (b) crossing your arms (c) answering aloud in class (d) a thumbs-up
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) neat handwriting (b) short, clear sentences (c) one very long sentence (d) reading it once more
- 34.True or false: in communication, “talking face to face” is the channel. (a) True (b) False
- 35.True or false: in communication, “the one who reads it” is the feedback. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feeling too shy to talk (b) being very angry (c) feeling very nervous (d) talking across a field
- 37.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) the news you tell (b) a thumbs-up in return (c) the idea being shared (d) the one who reads it
- 38.📡 Which part of communication is the person who listens? (a) the receiver (b) the message (c) the channel (d) the sender
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a notice board (b) a text message (c) the caller who rings (d) talking face to face
- 40.🕑 Kabir writes: “Meet me after school.” What is missing? (a) a joke (b) the place (c) an emoji (d) his feelings
Answer key
- False
- the news you tell
- True
- False
- a big, bright smile
- put it into words
- an emotional barrier
- the information sent
- a wink
- the caller who rings
- an unclear note
- bored or sleepy
- the message
- not trusting the speaker
- False
- True
- a smile
- angry
- calm down first
- False
- words and body differ
- the phone call
- clear writing habit
- a phone call
- sweaty, shaky hands
- a quiet word after class
- words and body match
- writing in ALL CAPS
- a text message
- visual
- talking across a field
- answering aloud in class
- one very long sentence
- True
- False
- talking across a field
- the one who reads it
- the receiver
- the caller who rings
- the place
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