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 part of communication is a handwritten letter? (a) the feedback (b) the receiver (c) the channel (d) the sender
- 2.🗂️ Which type of communication is chatting with a friend? (a) visual (b) spoken (verbal) (c) non-verbal (d) written
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a notice on the board (b) an email (c) a note in the diary (d) a speech in assembly
- 4.🗂️ Which type of communication is telling a story aloud? (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) visual (d) spoken (verbal)
- 5.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) written (b) verbal (c) non-verbal (d) visual
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a closed door between (b) being very angry (c) honking traffic (d) a loud drill outside
- 7.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) telling a story aloud (b) a traffic light (c) a map (d) a note in the diary
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an answer to the sender (b) a nod meaning “got it” (c) the audience at a show (d) the reply sent back
- 9.📡 Which part of communication is a thumbs-up in return? (a) the feedback (b) the message (c) the channel (d) the sender
- 10.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) the one who reads it (b) the reply sent back (c) the writer of a note (d) talking face to face
- 11.True or false: “Sir, I was absent on Monday. May I get the maths homework? — Tara, 5A” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
- 12.📡 Which part of communication is a nod meaning “got it”? (a) the message (b) the channel (c) the receiver (d) the feedback
- 13.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: one very long sentence? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 14.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or the receiver replies? (a) send it by a channel (b) the receiver replies
- 15.True or false: here the words and body match. “Welcome!” he says with open arms and a smile. (a) True (b) False
- 16.True or false: “not trusting the speaker” is an emotional barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) local words they lack (b) honking traffic (c) a loud drill outside (d) a weak network
- 18.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) saying who it is from (b) writing in ALL CAPS (c) adding date and time (d) short, clear sentences
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking across a field (b) a closed door between (c) hard technical words (d) a loud drill outside
- 20.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) the news you tell (b) the person who speaks (c) the friend who gets it (d) an answer to the sender
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a text message (b) a phone call (c) the idea being shared (d) a handwritten letter
- 22.True or false: here the words and body differ. “I’m listening,” he says, staring at his phone. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a text message (b) chatting with a friend (c) a speech in assembly (d) a bar chart
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding date and time (b) neat handwriting (c) checking the spelling (d) slang to elders
- 25.True or false: “a crackly phone line” is a physical barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) slang to elders (b) missing key details (c) too many emojis (d) one idea per line
- 27.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) a closed door between (b) being very angry (c) feeling very nervous (d) fear of being laughed at
- 28.🗂️ Which type of communication is a text message? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) visual (c) written (d) non-verbal
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a closed door between (b) a loud drill outside (c) a crackly phone line (d) upset after a fight
- 30.🗂️ Which type of communication is a thumbs-up? (a) visual (b) written (c) spoken (verbal) (d) non-verbal
- 31.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) hard technical words (b) talking across a field (c) being very angry (d) local words they lack
- 32.True or false: “a speech in assembly” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) True (b) False
- 33.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) one very long sentence (b) neat handwriting (c) reading it once more (d) checking the spelling
- 34.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m sorry,” he says, smirking at his friend. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
- 35.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) no greeting at all (b) writing in ALL CAPS (c) messy, rushed writing (d) saying who it is from
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the words of the note (b) the idea being shared (c) the information sent (d) the person who listens
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bar chart (b) a diagram of a plant (c) a no-entry symbol (d) crossing your arms
- 38.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) the person who speaks (b) the reply sent back (c) a text message (d) the words of the note
- 39.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) the writer of a note (b) the person who speaks (c) the person who listens (d) a nod meaning “got it”
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the caller who rings (b) the person who listens (c) the one who reads it (d) the audience at a show
Answer key
- the channel
- spoken (verbal)
- a speech in assembly
- spoken (verbal)
- non-verbal
- being very angry
- telling a story aloud
- the audience at a show
- the feedback
- the reply sent back
- False
- the feedback
- poor writing habit
- send it by a channel
- True
- True
- local words they lack
- writing in ALL CAPS
- hard technical words
- an answer to the sender
- the idea being shared
- True
- a bar chart
- slang to elders
- True
- one idea per line
- a closed door between
- written
- upset after a fight
- non-verbal
- being very angry
- True
- one very long sentence
- words and body differ
- saying who it is from
- the person who listens
- crossing your arms
- the words of the note
- a nod meaning “got it”
- the caller who rings
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