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.😡 Two friends are too angry to listen to each other. What should they do first? (a) argue louder (b) send long texts (c) walk off forever (d) calm down first
- 2.True or false: “a frown” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a birthday card message (b) answering aloud in class (c) a bar chart (d) a no-entry symbol
- 4.True or false: “a letter to Nani” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 5.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) whoever starts the talk (b) the person who listens (c) the idea being shared (d) the reply sent back
- 6.True or false: “asking the way aloud” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🔁 You explain a game and your friend nods: “Got it!” What is the nod? (a) the channel (b) the sender (c) a barrier (d) feedback
- 8.🗂️ Which type of communication is a thumbs-up? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) spoken (verbal)
- 9.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
- 10.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: missing key details? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 11.True or false: here the words and body match. “I’m sorry,” he says, smirking at his friend. (a) False (b) True
- 12.True or false: “a shrug” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 13.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) messy, rushed writing (b) writing in ALL CAPS (c) checking the spelling (d) slang to elders
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a loud drill outside (b) a crackly phone line (c) being very angry (d) a weak network
- 15.True or false: “a warm hug” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🧱 Which barrier to communication is honking traffic? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 17.True or false: “a text message” is written communication. (a) False (b) True
- 18.📡 Which part of communication is the person who listens? (a) the channel (b) the receiver (c) the sender (d) the message
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing in ALL CAPS (b) checking the spelling (c) slang to elders (d) no name at the end
- 20.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) slang to elders (b) adding date and time (c) messy, rushed writing (d) writing in ALL CAPS
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) chatting with a friend (b) telling a story aloud (c) an email (d) answering aloud in class
- 22.🗂️ Which type of communication is a text message? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) non-verbal (c) visual (d) written
- 23.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is nervous? (a) a big, bright smile (b) a shaky voice (c) clenched fists (d) a little happy jump
- 24.True or false: “too many emojis” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who speaks (b) whoever starts the talk (c) talking face to face (d) the writer of a note
- 26.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a notice on the board (b) an email (c) nodding your head (d) telling a story aloud
- 27.👍 Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a phone call (b) saying “yes” (c) a thumbs-up (d) reading aloud
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a phone call (b) an answer to the sender (c) a thumbs-up in return (d) the reply sent back
- 29.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) the information sent (b) a text message (c) the friend who gets it (d) a thumbs-up in return
- 30.🧱 Which barrier to communication is too much slang? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding date and time (b) saying who it is from (c) too many emojis (d) short, clear sentences
- 32.True or false: in communication, “the news you tell” is the message. (a) True (b) False
- 33.True or false: in communication, “the friend who gets it” is the receiver. (a) True (b) False
- 34.True or false: “hard technical words” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 35.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or the receiver gets it? (a) the receiver replies (b) the receiver gets it
- 36.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a wave goodbye (b) a text message (c) asking the way aloud (d) crossing your arms
- 37.🎭 Why does non-verbal communication matter? (a) it is only for actors (b) it replaces all words (c) it shows real feelings (d) it never matters
- 38.🗂️ Which type of communication is a speech in assembly? (a) non-verbal (b) spoken (verbal) (c) visual (d) written
- 39.📡 In communication, which comes first: think of an idea or put it into words? (a) think of an idea (b) put it into words
- 40.True or false: in communication, “a thumbs-up in return” is the feedback. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- calm down first
- True
- answering aloud in class
- False
- whoever starts the talk
- True
- feedback
- non-verbal
- a clear note
- poor writing habit
- False
- True
- checking the spelling
- being very angry
- False
- a physical barrier
- True
- the receiver
- checking the spelling
- adding date and time
- an email
- written
- a shaky voice
- True
- talking face to face
- nodding your head
- a thumbs-up
- a phone call
- a thumbs-up in return
- a language barrier
- too many emojis
- True
- True
- False
- the receiver gets it
- asking the way aloud
- it shows real feelings
- spoken (verbal)
- think of an idea
- True
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