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.😡 Two friends are too angry to listen to each other. What should they do first? (a) argue louder (b) send long texts (c) walk off forever (d) calm down first
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) being very angry (b) fear of being laughed at (c) feeling very nervous (d) an unknown language
- 3.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: writing in ALL CAPS? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short, clear sentences (b) one very long sentence (c) neat handwriting (d) adding date and time
- 5.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) non-verbal (b) verbal (c) visual (d) written
- 6.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Class 6B: bring your art file and glue stick on Friday.” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 7.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) a closed door between (b) talking across a field (c) local words they lack (d) upset after a fight
- 8.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or put it into words? (a) the receiver gets it (b) put it into words
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) upset after a fight (b) an unknown language (c) local words they lack (d) big words for a toddler
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feeling too shy to talk (b) a crackly phone line (c) feeling very nervous (d) upset after a fight
- 11.📝 Meera sticks a note on the fridge for Mum: “At Diya’s, back at 6.” Who is the sender? (a) the fridge (b) Mum (c) Diya (d) Meera
- 12.📡 Which part of communication is a text message? (a) the feedback (b) the channel (c) the message (d) the receiver
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shouting “Goal!” (b) a warm hug (c) asking “Can I help?” (d) reading aloud
- 14.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) chatting with a friend (b) talking on the phone (c) a smile (d) asking the way aloud
- 15.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “Great idea!” he says, eyes shining, nodding fast. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
- 16.📨 Riya posts a birthday card to her cousin Kabir. Who is the receiver? (a) Riya (b) the postman (c) the card (d) Kabir
- 17.🕑 Kabir writes: “Meet me after school.” What is missing? (a) the place (b) his feelings (c) an emoji (d) a joke
- 18.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) telling a story aloud (b) a shrug (c) a traffic light (d) a letter to Nani
- 19.📝 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
- 20.📱 Your friend keeps checking his phone while you talk. What is getting in the way? (a) a weak network (b) a distraction (c) a closed door (d) a language barrier
- 21.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) an answer to the sender (b) a handwritten letter (c) the writer of a note (d) the information sent
- 22.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) the caller who rings (b) the idea being shared (c) the words of the note (d) a phone call
- 23.🗂️ Which type of communication is a speech in assembly? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) visual
- 24.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) adding date and time (b) one very long sentence (c) writing in ALL CAPS (d) missing key details
- 25.📡 Which part of communication is a phone call? (a) the message (b) the receiver (c) the channel (d) the feedback
- 26.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) hands on hips (b) a high five (c) shouting “Goal!” (d) a pat on the back
- 27.🔍 You finish writing a note to your teacher. What next? (a) add ten emojis (b) tear it up (c) send it at once (d) read it once more
- 28.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: saying who it is from? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 29.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) messy, rushed writing (b) short, clear sentences (c) writing in ALL CAPS (d) one very long sentence
- 30.True or false: here the words and body match. “Great idea!” he says, eyes shining, nodding fast. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) a loud drill outside (b) too much slang (c) local words they lack (d) an unknown language
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) raised eyebrows (b) telling a joke (c) a warm hug (d) a pat on the back
- 33.True or false: “adding date and time” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 34.📡 Which part of communication is the person who listens? (a) the message (b) the feedback (c) the sender (d) the receiver
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) crossing your arms (b) a birthday card message (c) a notice on the board (d) a note in the diary
- 36.🗺️ A map helps a visitor find the school library. What type of communication is it? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal (c) written (d) visual
- 37.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) verbal communication (b) no communication (c) visual communication (d) written communication
- 38.👀 What does this body language usually show: a shaky voice? (a) angry (b) nervous (c) bored (d) happy
- 39.True or false: here the words and body differ. “Welcome,” she says, arms crossed, not looking up. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a phone call (b) the one who reads it (c) the audience at a show (d) the person who listens
Answer key
- calm down first
- an unknown language
- poor writing habit
- one very long sentence
- non-verbal
- a clear note
- local words they lack
- put it into words
- upset after a fight
- a crackly phone line
- Meera
- the channel
- a warm hug
- a smile
- words and body match
- Kabir
- the place
- a letter to Nani
- a clear note
- a distraction
- the information sent
- the caller who rings
- spoken (verbal)
- adding date and time
- the channel
- shouting “Goal!”
- read it once more
- clear writing habit
- short, clear sentences
- True
- a loud drill outside
- telling a joke
- False
- the receiver
- crossing your arms
- visual
- verbal communication
- nervous
- True
- a phone call
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