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.True or false: “a diagram of a plant” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
- 2.True or false: “tapping your watch” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 3.💡 What is communication? (a) only talking loudly (b) keeping secrets (c) only writing essays (d) sharing ideas
- 4.🚦 What does a red traffic light communicate? (a) stop (b) hurry up (c) turn left (d) go
- 5.📊 Your project shows rainfall in a bar chart. Why? (a) it looks longer (b) it hides the data (c) numbers are easy to see (d) charts need no data
- 6.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is nervous? (a) checking the clock often (b) sweaty, shaky hands (c) yawning again and again (d) clapping with joy
- 7.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: messy, rushed writing? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 8.True or false: “local words they lack” is an emotional barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) an email (b) a diagram of a plant (c) talking on the phone (d) a thumbs-up
- 10.🎭 Why does non-verbal communication matter? (a) it never matters (b) it is only for actors (c) it replaces all words (d) it shows real feelings
- 11.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a text message (b) a shrug (c) a traffic light (d) a picture timetable
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one very long sentence (b) no greeting at all (c) missing key details (d) short, clear sentences
- 13.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a crackly phone line? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 14.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a traffic light (b) crossing your arms (c) a speech in assembly (d) a thumbs-up
- 15.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) the reply sent back (b) a text message (c) a phone call (d) the words of the note
- 16.🗂️ Which type of communication is a diagram of a plant? (a) visual (b) written (c) non-verbal (d) spoken (verbal)
- 17.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: tapping your watch? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
- 18.True or false: “shouting “Goal!”” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) honking traffic (b) being very angry (c) a loud drill outside (d) a closed door between
- 20.📡 Which part of communication is the caller who rings? (a) the sender (b) the feedback (c) the channel (d) the message
- 21.True or false: “upset after a fight” is a physical barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 22.True or false: “one idea per line” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 23.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) slang to elders (b) messy, rushed writing (c) no name at the end (d) saying who it is from
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a diagram of a plant (b) a map (c) a no-entry symbol (d) an email
- 25.📡 Which part of communication is the one who reads it? (a) the receiver (b) the message (c) the feedback (d) the channel
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) neat handwriting (b) no greeting at all (c) writing in ALL CAPS (d) slang to elders
- 27.True or false: “missing key details” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) a loud drill outside (b) feeling too shy to talk (c) an unknown language (d) hard technical words
- 29.🧱 Which barrier to communication is being very angry? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 30.🙈 Rohan is too shy to tell the teacher he is lost. What can help him? (a) a quiet word after class (b) saying nothing ever (c) asking a stranger (d) shouting in class
- 31.True or false: “a smile” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) too much slang (b) a weak network (c) an unknown language (d) local words they lack
- 33.📶 Nani’s video call keeps freezing. What is the barrier? (a) a rude tone (b) hard words (c) her feelings (d) a weak network
- 34.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) asking the way aloud (b) a no-entry symbol (c) an email (d) a notice on the board
- 35.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) checking the spelling (b) missing key details (c) saying who it is from (d) adding date and time
- 36.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) big words for a toddler (b) being very angry (c) too much slang (d) a closed door between
- 37.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a speech in assembly (b) answering aloud in class (c) a frown (d) a map
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) whoever starts the talk (b) a handwritten letter (c) the writer of a note (d) the caller who rings
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) neat handwriting (b) too many emojis (c) saying who it is from (d) using polite words
- 40.True or false: “a loud drill outside” is a language barrier. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- True
- True
- sharing ideas
- stop
- numbers are easy to see
- sweaty, shaky hands
- poor writing habit
- False
- a thumbs-up
- it shows real feelings
- a shrug
- short, clear sentences
- a physical barrier
- a speech in assembly
- the reply sent back
- visual
- non-verbal
- False
- being very angry
- the sender
- False
- False
- saying who it is from
- an email
- the receiver
- neat handwriting
- False
- a loud drill outside
- an emotional barrier
- a quiet word after class
- False
- a weak network
- a weak network
- asking the way aloud
- missing key details
- being very angry
- a frown
- a handwritten letter
- too many emojis
- False
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