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 barrier to communication is big words for a toddler? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 2.True or false: “telling a joke” is verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) a crackly phone line (b) big words for a toddler (c) feeling very nervous (d) a loud drill outside
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no name at the end (b) one idea per line (c) one very long sentence (d) no greeting at all
- 5.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: missing key details? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 6.🔊 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) give up talking (d) shout louder
- 7.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Sir, I was absent on Monday. May I get the maths homework? — Tara, 5A” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 8.📡 Which part of communication is a handwritten letter? (a) the message (b) the sender (c) the receiver (d) the channel
- 9.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) talking face to face (b) a notice board (c) the news you tell (d) the writer of a note
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) local words they lack (b) big words for a toddler (c) hard technical words (d) feeling too shy to talk
- 11.🗂️ Which type of communication is a picture timetable? (a) written (b) visual (c) spoken (verbal) (d) non-verbal
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the writer of a note (b) whoever starts the talk (c) the person who speaks (d) a thumbs-up in return
- 13.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) talking across a field (b) a loud drill outside (c) big words for a toddler (d) upset after a fight
- 14.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) one idea per line (b) messy, rushed writing (c) too many emojis (d) missing key details
- 15.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m fine,” she says, smiling and relaxed. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
- 16.🧱 Which barrier to communication is too much slang? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 17.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) one idea per line (b) adding date and time (c) no greeting at all (d) checking the spelling
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading it once more (b) checking the spelling (c) neat handwriting (d) no name at the end
- 19.True or false: “a crackly phone line” is a language barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🧱 Which barrier to communication is an unknown language? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 21.🙏 Writing to an elder, which word is best to use? (a) “Gimme” (b) “Yo” (c) “Oi” (d) “Please”
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) local words they lack (b) big words for a toddler (c) feeling very nervous (d) too much slang
- 23.📱 Your friend keeps checking his phone while you talk. What is getting in the way? (a) a language barrier (b) a weak network (c) a closed door (d) a distraction
- 24.📡 Which part of communication is the one who reads it? (a) the message (b) the receiver (c) the feedback (d) the sender
- 25.True or false: “Sir, I was absent on Monday. May I get the maths homework? — Tara, 5A” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
- 26.True or false: “too many emojis” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who speaks (b) the person who listens (c) whoever starts the talk (d) the caller who rings
- 28.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a weak network? (a) a physical barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a language barrier
- 29.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is angry? (a) a little happy jump (b) stamping feet (c) yawning again and again (d) doodling, not looking up
- 30.True or false: “fear of being laughed at” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🗂️ Which type of communication is a smile? (a) written (b) non-verbal (c) visual (d) spoken (verbal)
- 32.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) slang to elders (b) using polite words (c) one idea per line (d) saying who it is from
- 33.🧱 Which barrier to communication is feeling very nervous? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 34.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) telling a joke (b) reading aloud (c) pointing at the door (d) whispering a secret
- 35.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) saying who it is from (b) checking the spelling (c) adding date and time (d) messy, rushed writing
- 36.💡 What is communication? (a) sharing ideas (b) only talking loudly (c) only writing essays (d) keeping secrets
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking on the phone (b) telling a story aloud (c) a speech in assembly (d) a picture timetable
- 38.❓ Your friend uses a word you don’t know. What should you do? (a) laugh at the word (b) nod and pretend (c) walk away (d) ask what it means
- 39.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or the receiver replies? (a) the receiver gets it (b) the receiver replies
- 40.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) not trusting the speaker (b) an unknown language (c) upset after a fight (d) feeling very nervous
Answer key
- a language barrier
- True
- feeling very nervous
- one idea per line
- poor writing habit
- move to a quiet place
- a clear note
- the channel
- the writer of a note
- feeling too shy to talk
- visual
- a thumbs-up in return
- big words for a toddler
- one idea per line
- words and body match
- a language barrier
- no greeting at all
- no name at the end
- False
- a language barrier
- “Please”
- feeling very nervous
- a distraction
- the receiver
- True
- False
- the person who listens
- a physical barrier
- stamping feet
- True
- non-verbal
- slang to elders
- an emotional barrier
- pointing at the door
- messy, rushed writing
- sharing ideas
- a picture timetable
- ask what it means
- the receiver gets it
- an unknown language
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