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: “using polite words” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 2.True or false: “Dear Nani, thank you for the storybook. I read it in two days! — Ishaan” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
- 3.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) honking traffic (b) hard technical words (c) feeling too shy to talk (d) local words they lack
- 4.True or false: “Thx 4 the thing” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
- 5.True or false: in communication, “the reply sent back” is the feedback. (a) True (b) False
- 6.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: saying who it is from? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 7.📝 Meera sticks a note on the fridge for Mum: “At Diya’s, back at 6.” Who is the sender? (a) Meera (b) the fridge (c) Diya (d) Mum
- 8.True or false: “saying who it is from” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 9.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) nodding your head (b) a notice on the board (c) a traffic light (d) an email
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) using polite words (b) missing key details (c) adding date and time (d) short, clear sentences
- 11.📡 Which part of communication is the friend who gets it? (a) the feedback (b) the message (c) the receiver (d) the channel
- 12.🧱 Which barrier to communication is honking traffic? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) a language barrier
- 13.🗂️ Which type of communication is a speech in assembly? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) visual (c) non-verbal (d) written
- 14.True or false: “chatting with a friend” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) True (b) False
- 15.📡 Which part of communication is whoever starts the talk? (a) the feedback (b) the message (c) the channel (d) the sender
- 16.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: telling a joke? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
- 17.True or false: “a weak network” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 18.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: missing key details? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pat on the back (b) telling a joke (c) hands on hips (d) tapping your watch
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short forms like “IDK” (b) local words they lack (c) honking traffic (d) too much slang
- 21.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: no name at the end? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) missing key details (b) adding date and time (c) writing in ALL CAPS (d) no greeting at all
- 23.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: no greeting at all? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 24.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) crossing your arms (b) a text message (c) telling a story aloud (d) a picture timetable
- 25.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is nervous? (a) checking the clock often (b) hiding behind a friend (c) doodling, not looking up (d) glaring eyes
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the caller who rings (b) the person who speaks (c) the person who listens (d) the writer of a note
- 27.🔁 You explain a game and your friend nods: “Got it!” What is the nod? (a) a barrier (b) the channel (c) feedback (d) the sender
- 28.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) a closed door between (b) a weak network (c) hard technical words (d) being very angry
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) messy, rushed writing (b) one idea per line (c) neat handwriting (d) using polite words
- 30.🗂️ Which type of communication is a thumbs-up? (a) visual (b) spoken (verbal) (c) written (d) non-verbal
- 31.🙂 Words and face disagree: “I’m fine,” with a sad face. What do people usually believe? (a) the face and body (b) the words only (c) the spelling (d) the volume only
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short forms like “IDK” (b) hard technical words (c) talking across a field (d) big words for a toddler
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a smile (b) a note in the diary (c) a shrug (d) a frown
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the spelling (b) one idea per line (c) adding date and time (d) no greeting at all
- 35.True or false: “a traffic light” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
- 36.True or false: in communication, “whoever starts the talk” is the sender. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a speech in assembly (b) an email (c) talking on the phone (d) asking the way aloud
- 38.True or false: “no name at the end” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 39.📞 Dadi phones Papa to say she reached home safely. What is the channel? (a) Dadi (b) reaching home (c) Papa (d) the phone call
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) big words for a toddler (b) upset after a fight (c) hard technical words (d) short forms like “IDK”
Answer key
- False
- False
- feeling too shy to talk
- True
- True
- clear writing habit
- Meera
- False
- a traffic light
- missing key details
- the receiver
- a physical barrier
- spoken (verbal)
- True
- the sender
- verbal
- False
- poor writing habit
- telling a joke
- honking traffic
- poor writing habit
- adding date and time
- poor writing habit
- a picture timetable
- hiding behind a friend
- the person who listens
- feedback
- being very angry
- messy, rushed writing
- non-verbal
- the face and body
- talking across a field
- a note in the diary
- no greeting at all
- False
- True
- an email
- True
- the phone call
- upset after a fight
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