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 is the odd one out? (a) missing key details (b) reading it once more (c) messy, rushed writing (d) too many emojis
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a notice board (b) the idea being shared (c) the news you tell (d) the words of the note
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feeling very nervous (b) fear of being laughed at (c) not trusting the speaker (d) a closed door between
- 4.True or false: in communication, “a notice board” is the receiver. (a) False (b) True
- 5.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) saying “Well done!” (b) asking “Can I help?” (c) a wink (d) whispering a secret
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a high five (b) a wink (c) a pat on the back (d) shouting “Goal!”
- 7.🔍 You finish writing a note to your teacher. What next? (a) send it at once (b) tear it up (c) read it once more (d) add ten emojis
- 8.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: no name at the end? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking across a field (b) a crackly phone line (c) too much slang (d) a loud drill outside
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) whispering a secret (b) a wink (c) hands on hips (d) a high five
- 11.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) short, clear sentences (b) writing in ALL CAPS (c) messy, rushed writing (d) no name at the end
- 12.True or false: in communication, “the idea being shared” is the receiver. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🗂️ Which type of communication is a frown? (a) non-verbal (b) visual (c) spoken (verbal) (d) written
- 14.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: reading aloud? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
- 15.True or false: “saying “Well done!”” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) upset after a fight (b) short forms like “IDK” (c) an unknown language (d) a crackly phone line
- 17.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a pat on the back (b) raised eyebrows (c) a high five (d) asking “Can I help?”
- 18.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: raised eyebrows? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
- 19.True or false: “fear of being laughed at” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 20.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: slang to elders? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 21.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: shouting “Goal!”? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying “Well done!” (b) singing “Happy Birthday” (c) a high five (d) asking “Can I help?”
- 23.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) the person who listens (b) whoever starts the talk (c) the information sent (d) a text message
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nodding your head (b) a smile (c) a thumbs-up (d) a diagram of a plant
- 25.True or false: “telling a joke” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 26.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Sir, I was absent on Monday. May I get the maths homework? — Tara, 5A” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an email (b) a letter to Nani (c) crossing your arms (d) a text message
- 28.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) one very long sentence (b) missing key details (c) no name at the end (d) adding date and time
- 29.🗂️ Which type of communication is a no-entry symbol? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) non-verbal (c) visual (d) written
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who gets it (b) the audience at a show (c) the person who listens (d) the idea being shared
- 31.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or the receiver gets it? (a) the receiver replies (b) the receiver gets it
- 32.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a pat on the back? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
- 33.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) talking across a field (b) a loud drill outside (c) fear of being laughed at (d) a closed door between
- 34.📊 Your project shows rainfall in a bar chart. Why? (a) charts need no data (b) it looks longer (c) it hides the data (d) numbers are easy to see
- 35.🧱 Which barrier to communication is an unknown language? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) a language barrier
- 36.📝 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
- 37.True or false: “a text message” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
- 38.📡 Which of these is the channel? (a) the person who listens (b) a handwritten letter (c) the news you tell (d) the audience at a show
- 39.True or false: “checking the spelling” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 40.True or false: “Thx 4 the thing” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- reading it once more
- a notice board
- a closed door between
- False
- a wink
- shouting “Goal!”
- read it once more
- poor writing habit
- too much slang
- whispering a secret
- short, clear sentences
- False
- non-verbal
- verbal
- True
- a crackly phone line
- asking “Can I help?”
- non-verbal
- True
- poor writing habit
- verbal
- a high five
- whoever starts the talk
- a diagram of a plant
- False
- a clear note
- crossing your arms
- adding date and time
- visual
- the idea being shared
- the receiver gets it
- non-verbal
- fear of being laughed at
- numbers are easy to see
- a language barrier
- a clear note
- False
- a handwritten letter
- True
- False
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