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.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: one idea per line? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 2.📱 Your friend keeps checking his phone while you talk. What is getting in the way? (a) a closed door (b) a distraction (c) a weak network (d) a language barrier
- 3.📝 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
- 4.🧱 Which barrier to communication is fear of being laughed at? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 5.📡 In communication, which comes first: put it into words or the receiver gets it? (a) put it into words (b) the receiver gets it
- 6.🗂️ Which type of communication is a traffic light? (a) written (b) spoken (verbal) (c) non-verbal (d) visual
- 7.True or false: in communication, “an answer to the sender” is the sender. (a) True (b) False
- 8.👀 What does this body language usually show: yawning again and again? (a) happy (b) bored (c) angry (d) nervous
- 9.📞 Dadi phones Papa to say she reached home safely. What is the channel? (a) the phone call (b) Dadi (c) reaching home (d) Papa
- 10.📊 Your project shows rainfall in a bar chart. Why? (a) it looks longer (b) charts need no data (c) it hides the data (d) numbers are easy to see
- 11.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a loud drill outside? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hands on hips (b) saying “Well done!” (c) raised eyebrows (d) a wink
- 13.📝 What should a good note to a friend include? (a) no names (b) who, what, when, where (c) a long story (d) only emojis
- 14.🗂️ Which type of communication is asking the way aloud? (a) non-verbal (b) visual (c) written (d) spoken (verbal)
- 15.🙏 Writing to an elder, which word is best to use? (a) “Gimme” (b) “Please” (c) “Yo” (d) “Oi”
- 16.🧱 Which barrier to communication is local words they lack? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 17.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: tapping your watch? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
- 18.🔁 You explain a game and your friend nods: “Got it!” What is the nod? (a) feedback (b) a barrier (c) the sender (d) the channel
- 19.📡 Which part of communication is the person who speaks? (a) the sender (b) the message (c) the feedback (d) the receiver
- 20.True or false: in communication, “a text message” is the message. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🗂️ Which type of communication is a picture timetable? (a) written (b) spoken (verbal) (c) visual (d) non-verbal
- 22.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m fine,” she says, smiling and relaxed. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
- 23.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) chatting with a friend (b) talking on the phone (c) answering aloud in class (d) a notice on the board
- 24.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: adding date and time? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 25.True or false: in communication, “whoever starts the talk” is the message. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a note in the diary (b) crossing your arms (c) chatting with a friend (d) a traffic light
- 27.👀 What does this body language usually show: sweaty, shaky hands? (a) angry (b) happy (c) nervous (d) bored
- 28.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: pointing at the door? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying who it is from (b) checking the spelling (c) adding date and time (d) no name at the end
- 30.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) being very angry (b) hard technical words (c) a weak network (d) not trusting the speaker
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a frown (b) a bar chart (c) a smile (d) crossing your arms
- 32.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or the receiver gets it? (a) the receiver replies (b) the receiver gets it
- 33.✅ When has communication really worked? (a) the receiver understood (b) big words were used (c) nobody replied (d) the sender talked most
- 34.True or false: “one very long sentence” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) written communication (b) no communication (c) visual communication (d) verbal communication
- 36.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “Welcome!” he says with open arms and a smile. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
- 37.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) hard technical words (b) feeling too shy to talk (c) big words for a toddler (d) a crackly phone line
- 38.True or false: “Thx 4 the thing” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the one who reads it (b) the person who listens (c) the information sent (d) the audience at a show
- 40.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Class 6B: bring your art file and glue stick on Friday.” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
Answer key
- clear writing habit
- a distraction
- a clear note
- an emotional barrier
- put it into words
- visual
- False
- bored
- the phone call
- numbers are easy to see
- a physical barrier
- saying “Well done!”
- who, what, when, where
- spoken (verbal)
- “Please”
- a language barrier
- non-verbal
- feedback
- the sender
- False
- visual
- words and body match
- a notice on the board
- clear writing habit
- False
- chatting with a friend
- nervous
- non-verbal
- no name at the end
- a weak network
- a bar chart
- the receiver gets it
- the receiver understood
- False
- verbal communication
- words and body match
- feeling too shy to talk
- False
- the information sent
- a clear note
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