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 type of communication is a text message? (a) written (b) spoken (verbal) (c) visual (d) non-verbal
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a frown (b) a diagram of a plant (c) a shrug (d) a smile
- 3.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) messy, rushed writing (b) short, clear sentences (c) using polite words (d) adding date and time
- 4.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a crackly phone line? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 5.🙈 Rohan is too shy to tell the teacher he is lost. What can help him? (a) saying nothing ever (b) shouting in class (c) asking a stranger (d) a quiet word after class
- 6.True or false: “short, clear sentences” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 7.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) the information sent (b) the writer of a note (c) the words of the note (d) the news you tell
- 8.❓ Your friend uses a word you don’t know. What should you do? (a) nod and pretend (b) ask what it means (c) laugh at the word (d) walk away
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a birthday card message (b) a diagram of a plant (c) a no-entry symbol (d) a picture timetable
- 10.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) asking the way aloud (b) chatting with a friend (c) a frown (d) a letter to Nani
- 11.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: adding date and time? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 12.🔍 You finish writing a note to your teacher. What next? (a) tear it up (b) read it once more (c) add ten emojis (d) send it at once
- 13.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or the receiver gets it? (a) the receiver replies (b) the receiver gets it
- 14.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) short forms like “IDK” (b) feeling very nervous (c) talking across a field (d) not trusting the speaker
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the one who reads it (b) the person who listens (c) the audience at a show (d) the person who speaks
- 16.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is bored? (a) a little happy jump (b) yawning again and again (c) laughing with friends (d) clapping with joy
- 17.📶 Nani’s video call keeps freezing. What is the barrier? (a) a weak network (b) her feelings (c) a rude tone (d) hard words
- 18.👀 What does this body language usually show: a little happy jump? (a) nervous (b) happy (c) angry (d) bored
- 19.👍 Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) saying “yes” (b) reading aloud (c) a thumbs-up (d) a phone call
- 20.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) upset after a fight (b) a weak network (c) hard technical words (d) feeling very nervous
- 21.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) hard technical words (b) a loud drill outside (c) local words they lack (d) being very angry
- 22.🧱 Which barrier to communication is fear of being laughed at? (a) a physical barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a language barrier
- 23.True or false: in communication, “the one who reads it” is the message. (a) True (b) False
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a smile (b) nodding your head (c) a bar chart (d) a frown
- 25.🗂️ Which type of communication is a note in the diary? (a) visual (b) spoken (verbal) (c) non-verbal (d) written
- 26.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) asking the way aloud (b) a bar chart (c) crossing your arms (d) a birthday card message
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the idea being shared (b) the words of the note (c) the information sent (d) the person who listens
- 28.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) telling a joke (b) a pat on the back (c) shouting “Goal!” (d) saying “Well done!”
- 29.🧱 Which barrier to communication is local words they lack? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 30.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a high five (b) shouting “Goal!” (c) a pat on the back (d) tapping your watch
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the information sent (b) whoever starts the talk (c) the idea being shared (d) the news you tell
- 32.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) visual communication (b) no communication (c) written communication (d) verbal communication
- 33.🧱 Which barrier to communication is being very angry? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 34.🙏 Grandpa visits. Which non-verbal greeting is respectful? (a) a big yawn (b) rolling your eyes (c) a warm namaste (d) turning your back
- 35.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or put it into words? (a) the receiver gets it (b) put it into words
- 36.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) a crackly phone line (b) big words for a toddler (c) talking across a field (d) a closed door between
- 37.🔊 You can’t hear your friend because of a loud drill outside. What helps? (a) move to a quiet place (b) cover your ears (c) shout louder (d) give up talking
- 38.True or false: in communication, “the person who speaks” is the channel. (a) True (b) False
- 39.📱 Your friend keeps checking his phone while you talk. What is getting in the way? (a) a distraction (b) a weak network (c) a language barrier (d) a closed door
- 40.📡 Which part of communication is the words of the note? (a) the feedback (b) the channel (c) the receiver (d) the message
Answer key
- written
- a diagram of a plant
- messy, rushed writing
- a physical barrier
- a quiet word after class
- True
- the writer of a note
- ask what it means
- a birthday card message
- a letter to Nani
- clear writing habit
- read it once more
- the receiver gets it
- talking across a field
- the person who speaks
- yawning again and again
- a weak network
- happy
- a thumbs-up
- hard technical words
- a loud drill outside
- an emotional barrier
- False
- a bar chart
- written
- a birthday card message
- the person who listens
- a pat on the back
- a language barrier
- shouting “Goal!”
- whoever starts the talk
- verbal communication
- an emotional barrier
- a warm namaste
- put it into words
- big words for a toddler
- move to a quiet place
- False
- a distraction
- the message
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