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: in communication, “a notice board” is the receiver. (a) False (b) True
- 2.🗂️ Which type of communication is talking on the phone? (a) non-verbal (b) visual (c) written (d) spoken (verbal)
- 3.📡 Which part of communication is the one who reads it? (a) the sender (b) the feedback (c) the message (d) the receiver
- 4.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) one idea per line (b) using polite words (c) messy, rushed writing (d) adding date and time
- 5.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) the person who speaks (b) the one who reads it (c) the reply sent back (d) the audience at a show
- 6.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) saying “thank you” (b) a smile (c) a nod (d) a thumbs-up
- 7.True or false: “writing in ALL CAPS” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying “Well done!” (b) a high five (c) whispering a secret (d) shouting “Goal!”
- 9.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or the receiver gets it? (a) send it by a channel (b) the receiver gets it
- 10.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) pointing at the door (b) a high five (c) telling a joke (d) tapping your watch
- 11.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: asking “Can I help?”? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
- 12.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) the person who listens (b) the audience at a show (c) whoever starts the talk (d) the words of the note
- 13.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a weak network? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) a language barrier
- 14.🧱 Which barrier to communication is honking traffic? (a) a physical barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a language barrier
- 15.True or false: in communication, “the caller who rings” is the message. (a) False (b) True
- 16.True or false: in communication, “a notice board” is the channel. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the news you tell (b) a notice board (c) a phone call (d) talking face to face
- 18.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) singing “Happy Birthday” (b) telling a joke (c) shouting “Goal!” (d) pointing at the door
- 19.🔍 You finish writing a note to your teacher. What next? (a) send it at once (b) add ten emojis (c) read it once more (d) tear it up
- 20.🗂️ Which type of communication is asking the way aloud? (a) non-verbal (b) visual (c) written (d) spoken (verbal)
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) too much slang (b) hard technical words (c) feeling too shy to talk (d) local words they lack
- 22.📡 Which part of communication is whoever starts the talk? (a) the feedback (b) the channel (c) the message (d) the sender
- 23.🗂️ Which type of communication is a diagram of a plant? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) visual (c) non-verbal (d) written
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking face to face (b) the idea being shared (c) a text message (d) a phone call
- 25.📞 Dadi phones Papa to say she reached home safely. What is the channel? (a) reaching home (b) Dadi (c) the phone call (d) Papa
- 26.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) shouting “Goal!” (b) asking “Can I help?” (c) raised eyebrows (d) singing “Happy Birthday”
- 27.True or false: “big words for a toddler” is an emotional barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a wave goodbye (b) crossing your arms (c) a letter to Nani (d) a traffic light
- 29.🥱 You are telling a story and your friend keeps yawning. What is the non-verbal message? (a) very angry (b) wants more (c) very scared (d) bored or sleepy
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying “Well done!” (b) tapping your watch (c) hands on hips (d) a wink
- 31.🗂️ Which type of communication is a picture timetable? (a) non-verbal (b) visual (c) written (d) spoken (verbal)
- 32.🙈 Rohan is too shy to tell the teacher he is lost. What can help him? (a) asking a stranger (b) shouting in class (c) a quiet word after class (d) saying nothing ever
- 33.🚦 What does a red traffic light communicate? (a) go (b) turn left (c) hurry up (d) stop
- 34.True or false: “using polite words” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 35.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is happy? (a) sweaty, shaky hands (b) doodling, not looking up (c) hiding behind a friend (d) laughing with friends
- 36.🧱 Which barrier to communication is upset after a fight? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 37.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) verbal communication (b) written communication (c) visual communication (d) no communication
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who listens (b) the friend who gets it (c) the audience at a show (d) the information sent
- 39.👀 What does this body language usually show: a big, bright smile? (a) nervous (b) angry (c) bored (d) happy
- 40.🗂️ Which type of communication is a wave goodbye? (a) written (b) non-verbal (c) spoken (verbal) (d) visual
Answer key
- False
- spoken (verbal)
- the receiver
- messy, rushed writing
- the person who speaks
- saying “thank you”
- True
- a high five
- send it by a channel
- telling a joke
- verbal
- whoever starts the talk
- a physical barrier
- a physical barrier
- False
- True
- the news you tell
- pointing at the door
- read it once more
- spoken (verbal)
- feeling too shy to talk
- the sender
- visual
- the idea being shared
- the phone call
- raised eyebrows
- False
- a traffic light
- bored or sleepy
- saying “Well done!”
- visual
- a quiet word after class
- stop
- False
- laughing with friends
- an emotional barrier
- verbal communication
- the information sent
- happy
- non-verbal
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