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.📱 Your friend keeps checking his phone while you talk. What is getting in the way? (a) a closed door (b) a language barrier (c) a weak network (d) a distraction
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a birthday card message (b) a no-entry symbol (c) a note in the diary (d) a letter to Nani
- 3.True or false: “Meet there at the time.” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
- 4.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) whoever starts the talk (b) the friend who gets it (c) the audience at a show (d) the one who reads it
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a map (b) nodding your head (c) a shrug (d) a wave goodbye
- 7.True or false: “not trusting the speaker” is an emotional barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: asking “Can I help?”? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) messy, rushed writing (b) checking the spelling (c) one idea per line (d) reading it once more
- 10.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) too many emojis (b) slang to elders (c) missing key details (d) short, clear sentences
- 11.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) a text message (b) an answer to the sender (c) the audience at a show (d) the information sent
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short forms like “IDK” (b) too much slang (c) an unknown language (d) upset after a fight
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking face to face (b) a text message (c) a phone call (d) the person who speaks
- 14.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: too many emojis? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 15.True or false: “asking the way aloud” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) True (b) False
- 16.True or false: here the words and body differ. “I’m listening,” she says, facing you, phone down. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🗺️ A map helps a visitor find the school library. What type of communication is it? (a) written (b) verbal (c) non-verbal (d) visual
- 18.🗂️ Which type of communication is a picture timetable? (a) non-verbal (b) spoken (verbal) (c) visual (d) written
- 19.🗂️ Which type of communication is a shrug? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) visual
- 20.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is happy? (a) hiding behind a friend (b) yawning again and again (c) a shaky voice (d) a little happy jump
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) using polite words (b) saying who it is from (c) short, clear sentences (d) no name at the end
- 22.🎭 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
- 23.True or false: “singing “Happy Birthday”” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 24.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: short, clear sentences? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 25.🧱 Which barrier to communication is big words for a toddler? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 26.True or false: in communication, “the idea being shared” is the feedback. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shouting “Goal!” (b) reading aloud (c) telling a joke (d) hands on hips
- 28.🎭 Why does non-verbal communication matter? (a) it shows real feelings (b) it never matters (c) it is only for actors (d) it replaces all words
- 29.👀 What does this body language usually show: stamping feet? (a) angry (b) nervous (c) bored (d) happy
- 30.🧱 Which barrier to communication is too much slang? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 31.📡 Which part of communication is a text message? (a) the message (b) the sender (c) the channel (d) the feedback
- 32.True or false: “Bring the stuff tomorrow.” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
- 33.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: hands on hips? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feeling very nervous (b) feeling too shy to talk (c) being very angry (d) honking traffic
- 35.📡 In communication, which comes first: think of an idea or send it by a channel? (a) think of an idea (b) send it by a channel
- 36.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or the receiver gets it? (a) the receiver replies (b) the receiver gets it
- 37.🚦 What does a red traffic light communicate? (a) hurry up (b) go (c) stop (d) turn left
- 38.📡 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
- 39.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) the person who speaks (b) the person who listens (c) the idea being shared (d) a thumbs-up in return
- 40.📝 What should a good note to a friend include? (a) a long story (b) who, what, when, where (c) only emojis (d) no names
Answer key
- a distraction
- a no-entry symbol
- False
- a clear note
- whoever starts the talk
- a map
- True
- verbal
- messy, rushed writing
- short, clear sentences
- an answer to the sender
- upset after a fight
- the person who speaks
- poor writing habit
- True
- False
- visual
- visual
- non-verbal
- a little happy jump
- no name at the end
- words and body match
- False
- clear writing habit
- a language barrier
- False
- hands on hips
- it shows real feelings
- angry
- a language barrier
- the channel
- False
- non-verbal
- honking traffic
- think of an idea
- the receiver gets it
- stop
- send it by a channel
- the idea being shared
- who, what, when, where
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