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 part of communication is the words of the note? (a) the sender (b) the message (c) the channel (d) the receiver
- 2.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or put it into words? (a) the receiver gets it (b) put it into words
- 3.👀 What does this body language usually show: sweaty, shaky hands? (a) bored (b) happy (c) angry (d) nervous
- 4.True or false: “an unknown language” is a language barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 5.True or false: “a bar chart” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) talking across a field (b) a weak network (c) a closed door between (d) hard technical words
- 7.True or false: “a bar chart” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 8.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) saying who it is from (b) short, clear sentences (c) no name at the end (d) reading it once more
- 9.🗂️ Which type of communication is chatting with a friend? (a) non-verbal (b) spoken (verbal) (c) visual (d) written
- 10.True or false: “upset after a fight” is an emotional barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 11.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) a picture timetable (b) asking the way aloud (c) a birthday card message (d) crossing your arms
- 12.🗂️ Which type of communication is answering aloud in class? (a) written (b) visual (c) non-verbal (d) spoken (verbal)
- 13.True or false: “Meet there at the time.” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
- 14.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) a nod meaning “got it” (b) a text message (c) the reply sent back (d) the person who speaks
- 15.True or false: “answering aloud in class” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🧱 Which barrier to communication is feeling very nervous? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 17.📡 Which part of communication is the audience at a show? (a) the channel (b) the sender (c) the receiver (d) the message
- 18.📝 What should a good note to a friend include? (a) who, what, when, where (b) a long story (c) no names (d) only emojis
- 19.✅ When has communication really worked? (a) big words were used (b) the sender talked most (c) the receiver understood (d) nobody replied
- 20.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) verbal communication (b) written communication (c) visual communication (d) no communication
- 21.True or false: “asking “Can I help?”” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 22.True or false: in communication, “the person who listens” is the receiver. (a) False (b) True
- 23.👀 What does this body language usually show: yawning again and again? (a) angry (b) bored (c) happy (d) nervous
- 24.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m sorry,” he says, smirking at his friend. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feeling too shy to talk (b) upset after a fight (c) big words for a toddler (d) feeling very nervous
- 26.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or put it into words? (a) the receiver replies (b) put it into words
- 27.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Mum, I am at Diya’s house on Lane 3. Back by 6 PM. — Aarav” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 28.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a no-entry symbol (b) a speech in assembly (c) an email (d) asking the way aloud
- 29.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m fine,” he says, with tears in his eyes. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
- 30.🙏 Grandpa visits. Which non-verbal greeting is respectful? (a) rolling your eyes (b) a big yawn (c) a warm namaste (d) turning your back
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a letter to Nani (b) a speech in assembly (c) a birthday card message (d) a note in the diary
- 32.✂️ Your message is very long and confusing. What helps? (a) harder words (b) more capital letters (c) short sentences (d) no full stops
- 33.🗂️ Which type of communication is a notice on the board? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) written (c) visual (d) non-verbal
- 34.True or false: “a wave goodbye” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🎭 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
- 36.True or false: “pointing at the door” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 37.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) the idea being shared (b) a phone call (c) the information sent (d) the caller who rings
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding date and time (b) writing in ALL CAPS (c) slang to elders (d) missing key details
- 39.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a map (b) an email (c) a thumbs-up (d) a notice on the board
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tapping your watch (b) whispering a secret (c) raised eyebrows (d) a wink
Answer key
- the message
- put it into words
- nervous
- True
- True
- hard technical words
- False
- no name at the end
- spoken (verbal)
- True
- a birthday card message
- spoken (verbal)
- True
- the person who speaks
- False
- an emotional barrier
- the receiver
- who, what, when, where
- the receiver understood
- verbal communication
- True
- True
- bored
- words and body differ
- big words for a toddler
- put it into words
- a clear note
- a no-entry symbol
- words and body differ
- a warm namaste
- a speech in assembly
- short sentences
- written
- False
- words and body match
- True
- the caller who rings
- adding date and time
- a thumbs-up
- whispering a secret
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