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: “feeling very nervous” is an emotional barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shouting “Goal!” (b) a high five (c) asking “Can I help?” (d) reading aloud
- 3.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is happy? (a) a shaky voice (b) stamping feet (c) clenched fists (d) a big, bright smile
- 4.🧱 Which barrier to communication is feeling too shy to talk? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 5.📝 What should a good note to a friend include? (a) a long story (b) no names (c) who, what, when, where (d) only emojis
- 6.True or false: “Thx 4 the thing” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
- 7.True or false: “reading aloud” is verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) telling a story aloud (b) nodding your head (c) a bar chart (d) a smile
- 9.True or false: “a bar chart” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
- 10.True or false: “a letter to Nani” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 11.True or false: in communication, “the writer of a note” is the channel. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying who it is from (b) no greeting at all (c) slang to elders (d) one very long sentence
- 13.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: neat handwriting? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 14.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) neat handwriting (b) reading it once more (c) short, clear sentences (d) messy, rushed writing
- 15.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) the information sent (b) an answer to the sender (c) the caller who rings (d) the one who reads it
- 16.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) the reply sent back (b) a text message (c) the information sent (d) the caller who rings
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feeling too shy to talk (b) being very angry (c) fear of being laughed at (d) a loud drill outside
- 18.👀 What does this body language usually show: clapping with joy? (a) happy (b) bored (c) nervous (d) angry
- 19.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Dear Nani, thank you for the storybook. I read it in two days! — Ishaan” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 20.📶 Nani’s video call keeps freezing. What is the barrier? (a) hard words (b) a rude tone (c) a weak network (d) her feelings
- 21.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) short forms like “IDK” (b) feeling too shy to talk (c) big words for a toddler (d) a crackly phone line
- 22.True or false: in communication, “a thumbs-up in return” is the feedback. (a) True (b) False
- 23.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or put it into words? (a) the receiver gets it (b) put it into words
- 24.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) short, clear sentences (b) neat handwriting (c) checking the spelling (d) no greeting at all
- 25.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) no name at the end (b) writing in ALL CAPS (c) reading it once more (d) one very long sentence
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the information sent (b) the idea being shared (c) the reply sent back (d) the news you tell
- 27.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is angry? (a) biting nails (b) laughing with friends (c) stamping feet (d) doodling, not looking up
- 28.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: too many emojis? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 29.True or false: in communication, “the person who listens” is the channel. (a) False (b) True
- 30.True or false: “a picture timetable” is written communication. (a) False (b) True
- 31.True or false: “messy, rushed writing” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the one who reads it (b) the audience at a show (c) the friend who gets it (d) the information sent
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a traffic light (b) a no-entry symbol (c) a map (d) talking on the phone
- 34.🧱 Which barrier to communication is big words for a toddler? (a) a physical barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a language barrier
- 35.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) no greeting at all (b) short, clear sentences (c) messy, rushed writing (d) missing key details
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hard technical words (b) an unknown language (c) big words for a toddler (d) feeling too shy to talk
- 37.True or false: in communication, “the person who speaks” is the message. (a) True (b) False
- 38.💡 What is communication? (a) only talking loudly (b) only writing essays (c) sharing ideas (d) keeping secrets
- 39.True or false: here the words and body match. “I’m listening,” he says, staring at his phone. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) a loud drill outside (b) local words they lack (c) short forms like “IDK” (d) not trusting the speaker
Answer key
- True
- a high five
- a big, bright smile
- an emotional barrier
- who, what, when, where
- False
- True
- telling a story aloud
- False
- False
- False
- saying who it is from
- clear writing habit
- messy, rushed writing
- an answer to the sender
- the caller who rings
- a loud drill outside
- happy
- a clear note
- a weak network
- a crackly phone line
- True
- put it into words
- no greeting at all
- reading it once more
- the reply sent back
- stamping feet
- poor writing habit
- False
- False
- False
- the information sent
- talking on the phone
- a language barrier
- short, clear sentences
- feeling too shy to talk
- False
- sharing ideas
- False
- not trusting the speaker
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