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.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: one very long sentence? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 2.🥱 You are telling a story and your friend keeps yawning. What is the non-verbal message? (a) bored or sleepy (b) very scared (c) wants more (d) very angry
- 3.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: no name at the end? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wink (b) whispering a secret (c) a pat on the back (d) raised eyebrows
- 5.📡 In communication, which comes first: put it into words or think of an idea? (a) put it into words (b) think of an idea
- 6.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is angry? (a) yawning again and again (b) checking the clock often (c) stamping feet (d) a little happy jump
- 7.🗂️ Which type of communication is a no-entry symbol? (a) non-verbal (b) spoken (verbal) (c) written (d) visual
- 8.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) shouting “Goal!” (b) telling a joke (c) pointing at the door (d) reading aloud
- 9.🎭 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
- 10.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or the receiver gets it? (a) the receiver replies (b) the receiver gets it
- 11.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) being very angry (b) a crackly phone line (c) feeling too shy to talk (d) too much slang
- 12.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) a weak network (b) honking traffic (c) a loud drill outside (d) feeling too shy to talk
- 13.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) a notice board (b) talking face to face (c) a nod meaning “got it” (d) the friend who gets it
- 14.True or false: “Thx 4 the thing” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
- 15.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: checking the spelling? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 16.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or the receiver replies? (a) the receiver gets it (b) the receiver replies
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading it once more (b) using polite words (c) checking the spelling (d) no name at the end
- 18.🧱 Which barrier to communication is local words they lack? (a) a physical barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a language barrier
- 19.True or false: in communication, “a phone call” is the message. (a) False (b) True
- 20.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) the reply sent back (b) a text message (c) the words of the note (d) whoever starts the talk
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a speech in assembly (b) a note in the diary (c) chatting with a friend (d) asking the way aloud
- 22.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) a handwritten letter (b) the person who speaks (c) the one who reads it (d) an answer to the sender
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) whoever starts the talk (b) talking face to face (c) the writer of a note (d) the caller who rings
- 24.🧱 Which barrier to communication is big words for a toddler? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) a language barrier
- 25.📡 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
- 26.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is happy? (a) yawning again and again (b) glaring eyes (c) biting nails (d) a little happy jump
- 27.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “Welcome,” she says, arms crossed, not looking up. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
- 28.📡 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
- 29.👀 What does this body language usually show: a shaky voice? (a) bored (b) nervous (c) angry (d) happy
- 30.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) written (b) visual (c) non-verbal (d) verbal
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking on the phone (b) a speech in assembly (c) a picture timetable (d) chatting with a friend
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a text message (b) an email (c) a letter to Nani (d) a smile
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the news you tell (b) the words of the note (c) the idea being shared (d) the writer of a note
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short forms like “IDK” (b) a crackly phone line (c) an unknown language (d) local words they lack
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a letter to Nani (b) an email (c) telling a story aloud (d) a birthday card message
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering aloud in class (b) telling a story aloud (c) an email (d) a speech in assembly
- 37.📡 Which part of communication is the writer of a note? (a) the feedback (b) the message (c) the receiver (d) the sender
- 38.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) an answer to the sender (b) the person who listens (c) the writer of a note (d) the words of the note
- 39.📡 In communication, which comes first: think of an idea or put it into words? (a) think of an idea (b) put it into words
- 40.True or false: “Class 6B: bring your art file and glue stick on Friday.” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- poor writing habit
- bored or sleepy
- poor writing habit
- whispering a secret
- think of an idea
- stamping feet
- visual
- pointing at the door
- words and body differ
- the receiver gets it
- too much slang
- feeling too shy to talk
- the friend who gets it
- False
- clear writing habit
- the receiver gets it
- no name at the end
- a language barrier
- False
- the reply sent back
- a note in the diary
- the person who speaks
- talking face to face
- a language barrier
- send it by a channel
- a little happy jump
- words and body differ
- send it by a channel
- nervous
- non-verbal
- a picture timetable
- a smile
- the writer of a note
- a crackly phone line
- telling a story aloud
- an email
- the sender
- the words of the note
- think of an idea
- False
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