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 of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a traffic light (b) a frown (c) a notice on the board (d) a note in the diary
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a story aloud (b) a letter to Nani (c) a speech in assembly (d) talking on the phone
- 3.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) one idea per line (b) adding date and time (c) checking the spelling (d) no greeting at all
- 4.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) whoever starts the talk (b) the news you tell (c) the person who speaks (d) a thumbs-up in return
- 5.True or false: “answering aloud in class” is written communication. (a) False (b) True
- 6.📶 Nani’s video call keeps freezing. What is the barrier? (a) hard words (b) a weak network (c) a rude tone (d) her feelings
- 7.🚦 What does a red traffic light communicate? (a) turn left (b) hurry up (c) go (d) stop
- 8.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or think of an idea? (a) the receiver replies (b) think of an idea
- 9.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is nervous? (a) a big, bright smile (b) stamping feet (c) doodling, not looking up (d) hiding behind a friend
- 10.True or false: “a closed door between” is a language barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short, clear sentences (b) too many emojis (c) neat handwriting (d) reading it once more
- 12.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a loud drill outside? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 13.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) feeling very nervous (b) an unknown language (c) too much slang (d) a loud drill outside
- 14.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: one very long sentence? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 15.🗂️ Which type of communication is a map? (a) visual (b) written (c) spoken (verbal) (d) non-verbal
- 16.True or false: “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
- 17.👀 What does this body language usually show: glaring eyes? (a) angry (b) bored (c) happy (d) nervous
- 18.True or false: “a warm hug” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 19.True or false: “a speech in assembly” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 20.True or false: “asking “Can I help?”” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a high five (b) shouting “Goal!” (c) whispering a secret (d) saying “Well done!”
- 22.True or false: “an email” is written communication. (a) True (b) False
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a story aloud (b) answering aloud in class (c) a traffic light (d) chatting with a friend
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking across a field (b) a closed door between (c) short forms like “IDK” (d) a loud drill outside
- 25.🙈 Rohan is too shy to tell the teacher he is lost. What can help him? (a) shouting in class (b) saying nothing ever (c) asking a stranger (d) a quiet word after class
- 26.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) big words for a toddler (b) too much slang (c) hard technical words (d) upset after a fight
- 27.✂️ Your message is very long and confusing. What helps? (a) harder words (b) no full stops (c) more capital letters (d) short sentences
- 28.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) an answer to the sender (b) whoever starts the talk (c) the idea being shared (d) the information sent
- 29.🗂️ Which type of communication is a notice on the board? (a) visual (b) written (c) spoken (verbal) (d) non-verbal
- 30.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) feeling too shy to talk (b) hard technical words (c) not trusting the speaker (d) feeling very nervous
- 31.📡 In communication, which comes first: put it into words or think of an idea? (a) put it into words (b) think of an idea
- 32.🗂️ Which type of communication is a traffic light? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) visual
- 33.📡 Which part of communication is a notice board? (a) the sender (b) the receiver (c) the channel (d) the message
- 34.📡 Which part of communication is the friend who gets it? (a) the receiver (b) the message (c) the sender (d) the feedback
- 35.🧱 Which barrier to communication is too much slang? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 36.True or false: “answering aloud in class” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
- 37.👀 What does this body language usually show: hiding behind a friend? (a) angry (b) happy (c) bored (d) nervous
- 38.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) verbal communication (b) visual communication (c) written communication (d) no communication
- 39.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) reading it once more (b) saying who it is from (c) checking the spelling (d) no name at the end
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading aloud (b) asking “Can I help?” (c) a warm hug (d) saying “Well done!”
Answer key
- a frown
- a letter to Nani
- no greeting at all
- the news you tell
- False
- a weak network
- stop
- think of an idea
- hiding behind a friend
- False
- too many emojis
- a physical barrier
- a loud drill outside
- poor writing habit
- visual
- True
- angry
- False
- False
- False
- a high five
- True
- a traffic light
- short forms like “IDK”
- a quiet word after class
- upset after a fight
- short sentences
- an answer to the sender
- written
- hard technical words
- think of an idea
- visual
- the channel
- the receiver
- a language barrier
- True
- nervous
- verbal communication
- no name at the end
- a warm hug
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