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: “an email” is written communication. (a) True (b) False
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a thumbs-up in return (b) a nod meaning “got it” (c) the information sent (d) the reply sent back
- 3.True or false: “a high five” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 4.📨 Riya posts a birthday card to her cousin Kabir. Who is the receiver? (a) the card (b) Riya (c) Kabir (d) the postman
- 5.True or false: in communication, “whoever starts the talk” is the message. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tapping your watch (b) a high five (c) pointing at the door (d) saying “Well done!”
- 7.True or false: “a warm hug” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 8.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is angry? (a) a little happy jump (b) doodling, not looking up (c) clenched fists (d) a big, bright smile
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a no-entry symbol (b) a bar chart (c) a diagram of a plant (d) answering aloud in class
- 10.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) chatting with a friend (b) a map (c) a smile (d) a frown
- 11.True or false: in communication, “whoever starts the talk” is the feedback. (a) True (b) False
- 12.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) the audience at a show (b) the words of the note (c) the caller who rings (d) an answer to the sender
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a loud drill outside (b) talking across a field (c) a closed door between (d) upset after a fight
- 14.📡 Which of these is the channel? (a) the reply sent back (b) an answer to the sender (c) the information sent (d) a text message
- 15.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Dear Nani, thank you for the storybook. I read it in two days! — Ishaan” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
- 16.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: messy, rushed writing? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 17.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) reading it once more (b) adding date and time (c) checking the spelling (d) slang to elders
- 18.✅ When has communication really worked? (a) the sender talked most (b) the receiver understood (c) big words were used (d) nobody replied
- 19.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) fear of being laughed at (b) short forms like “IDK” (c) a weak network (d) not trusting the speaker
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking on the phone (b) a wave goodbye (c) a speech in assembly (d) telling a story aloud
- 21.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is happy? (a) a shaky voice (b) a big, bright smile (c) doodling, not looking up (d) sweaty, shaky hands
- 22.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) the idea being shared (b) the caller who rings (c) a text message (d) a thumbs-up in return
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a high five (b) reading aloud (c) hands on hips (d) a pat on the back
- 24.True or false: in communication, “the words of the note” is the sender. (a) False (b) True
- 25.📝 What should a good note to a friend include? (a) no names (b) only emojis (c) who, what, when, where (d) a long story
- 26.True or false: “asking “Can I help?”” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 27.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: checking the spelling? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 28.🧱 Which barrier to communication is fear of being laughed at? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short forms like “IDK” (b) being very angry (c) local words they lack (d) too much slang
- 30.True or false: in communication, “the person who speaks” is the channel. (a) False (b) True
- 31.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) the words of the note (b) a text message (c) the one who reads it (d) a nod meaning “got it”
- 32.True or false: “a crackly phone line” is a physical barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 33.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a wink? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
- 34.🧱 Which barrier to communication is an unknown language? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 35.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: saying who it is from? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 36.🙈 Rohan is too shy to tell the teacher he is lost. What can help him? (a) a quiet word after class (b) shouting in class (c) saying nothing ever (d) asking a stranger
- 37.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or think of an idea? (a) send it by a channel (b) think of an idea
- 38.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) the information sent (b) a phone call (c) the writer of a note (d) the words of the note
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a weak network (b) being very angry (c) fear of being laughed at (d) upset after a fight
- 40.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a closed door between? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
Answer key
- True
- the information sent
- False
- Kabir
- False
- saying “Well done!”
- False
- clenched fists
- answering aloud in class
- a map
- False
- an answer to the sender
- upset after a fight
- a text message
- a clear note
- poor writing habit
- slang to elders
- the receiver understood
- a weak network
- a wave goodbye
- a big, bright smile
- a thumbs-up in return
- reading aloud
- False
- who, what, when, where
- True
- clear writing habit
- an emotional barrier
- being very angry
- False
- the one who reads it
- True
- non-verbal
- a language barrier
- clear writing habit
- a quiet word after class
- think of an idea
- the writer of a note
- a weak network
- a physical barrier
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