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 barrier to communication is honking traffic? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 2.True or false: “honking traffic” is an emotional barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 3.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) checking the spelling (b) no name at the end (c) neat handwriting (d) reading it once more
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the news you tell (b) a thumbs-up in return (c) the idea being shared (d) the information sent
- 5.📝 What should a good note to a friend include? (a) who, what, when, where (b) no names (c) only emojis (d) a long story
- 6.📊 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
- 7.🧱 Which barrier to communication is being very angry? (a) a physical barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a language barrier
- 8.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or the receiver replies? (a) send it by a channel (b) the receiver replies
- 9.🗂️ Which type of communication is chatting with a friend? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) visual
- 10.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) no greeting at all (b) no name at the end (c) adding date and time (d) one very long sentence
- 11.🧱 Which barrier to communication is talking across a field? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) a language barrier
- 12.True or false: “singing “Happy Birthday”” is verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 13.True or false: “a shrug” is written communication. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a closed door between? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 15.🧱 Which barrier to communication is too much slang? (a) a physical barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a language barrier
- 16.📡 Which part of communication is the caller who rings? (a) the feedback (b) the message (c) the sender (d) the receiver
- 17.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) using polite words (b) messy, rushed writing (c) missing key details (d) slang to elders
- 18.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) writing in ALL CAPS (b) too many emojis (c) no greeting at all (d) saying who it is from
- 19.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: slang to elders? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 20.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) the person who listens (b) the news you tell (c) the information sent (d) the caller who rings
- 21.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m fine,” she says, smiling and relaxed. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
- 22.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) written communication (b) no communication (c) verbal communication (d) visual communication
- 23.True or false: “an email” is written communication. (a) False (b) True
- 24.True or false: “raised eyebrows” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🗂️ Which type of communication is a bar chart? (a) written (b) spoken (verbal) (c) visual (d) non-verbal
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a thumbs-up in return (b) a nod meaning “got it” (c) the reply sent back (d) a phone call
- 27.📡 Which part of communication is the words of the note? (a) the message (b) the channel (c) the feedback (d) the receiver
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) neat handwriting (b) slang to elders (c) using polite words (d) checking the spelling
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a closed door between (b) a weak network (c) a loud drill outside (d) local words they lack
- 30.🗂️ Which type of communication is a shrug? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) non-verbal (c) visual (d) written
- 31.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) pointing at the door (b) tapping your watch (c) hands on hips (d) telling a joke
- 32.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is bored? (a) laughing with friends (b) biting nails (c) doodling, not looking up (d) clapping with joy
- 33.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or think of an idea? (a) the receiver replies (b) think of an idea
- 34.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) not trusting the speaker (b) local words they lack (c) short forms like “IDK” (d) talking across a field
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short, clear sentences (b) checking the spelling (c) adding date and time (d) missing key details
- 36.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) talking across a field (b) feeling very nervous (c) honking traffic (d) hard technical words
- 37.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: missing key details? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 38.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) non-verbal (b) visual (c) verbal (d) written
- 39.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) answering aloud in class (b) a diagram of a plant (c) chatting with a friend (d) an email
- 40.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is bored? (a) sweaty, shaky hands (b) a shaky voice (c) checking the clock often (d) a big, bright smile
Answer key
- a physical barrier
- False
- no name at the end
- a thumbs-up in return
- who, what, when, where
- numbers are easy to see
- an emotional barrier
- send it by a channel
- spoken (verbal)
- adding date and time
- a physical barrier
- True
- False
- a physical barrier
- a language barrier
- the sender
- using polite words
- saying who it is from
- poor writing habit
- the person who listens
- words and body match
- verbal communication
- True
- False
- visual
- a phone call
- the message
- slang to elders
- local words they lack
- non-verbal
- telling a joke
- doodling, not looking up
- think of an idea
- talking across a field
- missing key details
- feeling very nervous
- poor writing habit
- non-verbal
- a diagram of a plant
- checking the clock often
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