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, “the audience at a show” is the sender. (a) True (b) False
- 2.🔍 You finish writing a note to your teacher. What next? (a) tear it up (b) add ten emojis (c) send it at once (d) read it once more
- 3.True or false: “Thx 4 the thing” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
- 4.📡 Which part of communication is the words of the note? (a) the channel (b) the feedback (c) the message (d) the receiver
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) too much slang (b) an unknown language (c) feeling too shy to talk (d) big words for a toddler
- 6.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a birthday card message (b) a note in the diary (c) a speech in assembly (d) a text message
- 7.📊 Your project shows rainfall in a bar chart. Why? (a) it looks longer (b) numbers are easy to see (c) charts need no data (d) it hides the data
- 8.📡 Which part of communication is a handwritten letter? (a) the sender (b) the channel (c) the message (d) the receiver
- 9.🗂️ Which type of communication is a shrug? (a) written (b) visual (c) non-verbal (d) spoken (verbal)
- 10.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) the reply sent back (b) the writer of a note (c) the one who reads it (d) the information sent
- 11.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) feeling very nervous (b) a closed door between (c) not trusting the speaker (d) local words they lack
- 12.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: telling a joke? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
- 13.🙏 Grandpa visits. Which non-verbal greeting is respectful? (a) turning your back (b) a big yawn (c) a warm namaste (d) rolling your eyes
- 14.👍 Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a thumbs-up (b) a phone call (c) saying “yes” (d) reading aloud
- 15.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or send it by a channel? (a) the receiver gets it (b) send it by a channel
- 16.📡 Which part of communication is the friend who gets it? (a) the sender (b) the feedback (c) the channel (d) the receiver
- 17.🗂️ Which type of communication is a diagram of a plant? (a) written (b) visual (c) spoken (verbal) (d) non-verbal
- 18.True or false: here the words and body match. “Welcome!” he says with open arms and a smile. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) singing “Happy Birthday” (b) saying “Well done!” (c) whispering a secret (d) a wink
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pointing at the door (b) shouting “Goal!” (c) a pat on the back (d) raised eyebrows
- 21.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or the receiver replies? (a) the receiver gets it (b) the receiver replies
- 22.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) talking on the phone (b) a wave goodbye (c) a frown (d) an email
- 23.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) too many emojis (b) slang to elders (c) neat handwriting (d) messy, rushed writing
- 24.🙏 Writing to an elder, which word is best to use? (a) “Yo” (b) “Gimme” (c) “Oi” (d) “Please”
- 25.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m fine,” she says, smiling and relaxed. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
- 26.True or false: “hard technical words” is a language barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 27.True or false: “short, clear sentences” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 28.True or false: “telling a joke” is verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 29.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Mum, I am at Diya’s house on Lane 3. Back by 6 PM. — Aarav” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 30.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “Welcome!” he says with open arms and a smile. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
- 31.True or false: here the words and body differ. “I’m listening,” he says, staring at his phone. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a high five (b) a warm hug (c) reading aloud (d) a pat on the back
- 33.😐 Your friend says “Nice drawing” without looking up from his phone. What does his body show? (a) great excitement (b) deep pride (c) not much interest (d) real curiosity
- 34.True or false: “a crackly phone line” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding date and time (b) one very long sentence (c) no name at the end (d) messy, rushed writing
- 36.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) big words for a toddler (b) a loud drill outside (c) feeling too shy to talk (d) a weak network
- 37.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a shrug (b) a picture timetable (c) answering aloud in class (d) a thumbs-up
- 38.🗂️ Which type of communication is answering aloud in class? (a) written (b) non-verbal (c) spoken (verbal) (d) visual
- 39.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) the audience at a show (b) the reply sent back (c) the caller who rings (d) a notice board
- 40.📡 Which of these is the channel? (a) the news you tell (b) the information sent (c) a text message (d) the caller who rings
Answer key
- False
- read it once more
- False
- the message
- feeling too shy to talk
- a speech in assembly
- numbers are easy to see
- the channel
- non-verbal
- the information sent
- a closed door between
- verbal
- a warm namaste
- a thumbs-up
- send it by a channel
- the receiver
- visual
- True
- a wink
- shouting “Goal!”
- the receiver gets it
- an email
- neat handwriting
- “Please”
- words and body match
- True
- False
- True
- a clear note
- words and body match
- True
- reading aloud
- not much interest
- True
- adding date and time
- big words for a toddler
- answering aloud in class
- spoken (verbal)
- the reply sent back
- a text message
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