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.🕑 Kabir writes: “Meet me after school.” What is missing? (a) a joke (b) an emoji (c) his feelings (d) the place
- 2.📡 Which part of communication is the idea being shared? (a) the message (b) the channel (c) the receiver (d) the sender
- 3.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: reading aloud? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who gets it (b) a nod meaning “got it” (c) the person who listens (d) the one who reads it
- 5.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is angry? (a) a shaky voice (b) slumped, half-shut eyes (c) clenched fists (d) hiding behind a friend
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short forms like “IDK” (b) big words for a toddler (c) fear of being laughed at (d) hard technical words
- 7.True or false: “asking the way aloud” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) True (b) False
- 8.📡 Which part of communication is a notice board? (a) the sender (b) the receiver (c) the message (d) the channel
- 9.True or false: “telling a joke” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 10.True or false: “honking traffic” is a physical barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reply sent back (b) the one who reads it (c) the audience at a show (d) the person who listens
- 12.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) shouting “Goal!” (b) singing “Happy Birthday” (c) tapping your watch (d) reading aloud
- 13.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) the reply sent back (b) the person who listens (c) the person who speaks (d) the idea being shared
- 14.👀 What does this body language usually show: sweaty, shaky hands? (a) bored (b) nervous (c) angry (d) happy
- 15.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a wave goodbye (b) a birthday card message (c) a no-entry symbol (d) a frown
- 16.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) an email (b) a traffic light (c) telling a story aloud (d) a frown
- 17.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is happy? (a) clenched fists (b) slumped, half-shut eyes (c) a big, bright smile (d) checking the clock often
- 18.✉️ Why is written communication useful? (a) it is always faster (b) it has no words (c) nobody can read it (d) you can read it again
- 19.📡 Which part of communication is a thumbs-up in return? (a) the channel (b) the feedback (c) the sender (d) the message
- 20.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a birthday card message (b) a traffic light (c) a bar chart (d) answering aloud in class
- 21.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a warm hug? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
- 22.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) a diagram of a plant (b) a smile (c) a birthday card message (d) asking the way aloud
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the writer of a note (b) the person who speaks (c) the caller who rings (d) the friend who gets it
- 24.💡 What is communication? (a) keeping secrets (b) sharing ideas (c) only writing essays (d) only talking loudly
- 25.True or false: “answering aloud in class” is visual communication. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🗂️ Which type of communication is a frown? (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) visual (d) spoken (verbal)
- 27.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) whispering a secret (b) raised eyebrows (c) a warm hug (d) hands on hips
- 28.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “Great idea,” she mutters, rolling her eyes. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fear of being laughed at (b) feeling too shy to talk (c) short forms like “IDK” (d) being very angry
- 30.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) the writer of a note (b) a thumbs-up in return (c) the friend who gets it (d) a notice board
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a closed door between (b) hard technical words (c) too much slang (d) big words for a toddler
- 32.True or false: “too much slang” is a physical barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 33.📊 Your project shows rainfall in a bar chart. Why? (a) charts need no data (b) numbers are easy to see (c) it looks longer (d) it hides the data
- 34.True or false: “telling a joke” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not trusting the speaker (b) feeling very nervous (c) upset after a fight (d) an unknown language
- 36.True or false: “Mum, I am at Diya’s house on Lane 3. Back by 6 PM. — Aarav” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🗂️ Which type of communication is asking the way aloud? (a) visual (b) written (c) spoken (verbal) (d) non-verbal
- 38.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: singing “Happy Birthday”? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
- 39.🗂️ Which type of communication is a speech in assembly? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) written (c) non-verbal (d) visual
- 40.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) visual (d) verbal
Answer key
- the place
- the message
- verbal
- a nod meaning “got it”
- clenched fists
- fear of being laughed at
- True
- the channel
- True
- True
- the reply sent back
- tapping your watch
- the person who speaks
- nervous
- a no-entry symbol
- a frown
- a big, bright smile
- you can read it again
- the feedback
- answering aloud in class
- non-verbal
- a birthday card message
- the friend who gets it
- sharing ideas
- False
- non-verbal
- whispering a secret
- words and body differ
- short forms like “IDK”
- the friend who gets it
- a closed door between
- False
- numbers are easy to see
- False
- an unknown language
- True
- spoken (verbal)
- verbal
- spoken (verbal)
- non-verbal
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