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 the channel? (a) the friend who gets it (b) a handwritten letter (c) the one who reads it (d) the caller who rings
- 2.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) the writer of a note (b) a notice board (c) an answer to the sender (d) the audience at a show
- 3.True or false: “chatting with a friend” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
- 4.📡 Which part of communication is a text message? (a) the feedback (b) the message (c) the receiver (d) the channel
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a notice on the board (b) a letter to Nani (c) a wave goodbye (d) a birthday card message
- 6.🧱 Which barrier to communication is being very angry? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) a language barrier
- 7.🔍 You finish writing a note to your teacher. What next? (a) add ten emojis (b) send it at once (c) tear it up (d) read it once more
- 8.True or false: “being very angry” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 9.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: no name at the end? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 10.🗂️ Which type of communication is a text message? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) visual
- 11.📝 Meera sticks a note on the fridge for Mum: “At Diya’s, back at 6.” Who is the sender? (a) the fridge (b) Diya (c) Meera (d) Mum
- 12.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: raised eyebrows? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
- 13.🗂️ Which type of communication is a smile? (a) non-verbal (b) visual (c) spoken (verbal) (d) written
- 14.📡 Which part of communication is the idea being shared? (a) the feedback (b) the message (c) the sender (d) the channel
- 15.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a closed door between? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading it once more (b) checking the spelling (c) one very long sentence (d) saying who it is from
- 17.True or false: in communication, “the reply sent back” is the feedback. (a) True (b) False
- 18.True or false: “a loud drill outside” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 19.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a crackly phone line? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 20.👀 What does this body language usually show: clapping with joy? (a) angry (b) bored (c) happy (d) nervous
- 21.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) talking on the phone (b) crossing your arms (c) a map (d) a diagram of a plant
- 22.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or the receiver gets it? (a) send it by a channel (b) the receiver gets it
- 23.🔁 You explain a game and your friend nods: “Got it!” What is the nod? (a) a barrier (b) the sender (c) feedback (d) the channel
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) chatting with a friend (b) a thumbs-up (c) a frown (d) nodding your head
- 25.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) the writer of a note (b) the news you tell (c) the information sent (d) the friend who gets it
- 26.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or the receiver replies? (a) the receiver gets it (b) the receiver replies
- 27.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: messy, rushed writing? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short, clear sentences (b) checking the spelling (c) adding date and time (d) no greeting at all
- 29.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a speech in assembly (b) talking on the phone (c) a diagram of a plant (d) a thumbs-up
- 30.👀 What does this body language usually show: clenched fists? (a) happy (b) nervous (c) bored (d) angry
- 31.📡 Which of these is the channel? (a) the words of the note (b) talking face to face (c) the writer of a note (d) the news you tell
- 32.🧒 You are explaining a game to your 5-year-old cousin. What should you do? (a) use short forms (b) use simple words (c) talk very fast (d) use hard words
- 33.True or false: “raised eyebrows” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 34.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Sir, I was absent on Monday. May I get the maths homework? — Tara, 5A” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 35.True or false: here the words and body match. “I’m fine,” she says, smiling and relaxed. (a) False (b) True
- 36.True or false: “Gone out. Back later.” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
- 37.📡 Which part of communication is the one who reads it? (a) the sender (b) the feedback (c) the message (d) the receiver
- 38.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 39.True or false: “missing key details” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 40.📡 Which part of communication is an answer to the sender? (a) the sender (b) the feedback (c) the message (d) the channel
Answer key
- a handwritten letter
- an answer to the sender
- True
- the channel
- a wave goodbye
- an emotional barrier
- read it once more
- True
- poor writing habit
- written
- Meera
- non-verbal
- non-verbal
- the message
- a physical barrier
- one very long sentence
- True
- True
- a physical barrier
- happy
- crossing your arms
- send it by a channel
- feedback
- chatting with a friend
- the writer of a note
- the receiver gets it
- poor writing habit
- no greeting at all
- a thumbs-up
- angry
- talking face to face
- use simple words
- True
- a clear note
- True
- False
- the receiver
- a clear note
- True
- the feedback
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