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 words of the note” is the receiver. (a) True (b) False
- 2.📡 Which part of communication is a nod meaning “got it”? (a) the channel (b) the feedback (c) the receiver (d) the message
- 3.True or false: here the words and body differ. “Great idea,” she mutters, rolling her eyes. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) talking across a field (b) fear of being laughed at (c) too much slang (d) a crackly phone line
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a nod meaning “got it” (b) an answer to the sender (c) the information sent (d) the reply sent back
- 6.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Gone out. Back later.” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
- 7.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a weak network? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) a language barrier
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the information sent (b) the idea being shared (c) the words of the note (d) a phone call
- 9.👀 What does this body language usually show: glaring eyes? (a) happy (b) angry (c) bored (d) nervous
- 10.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: no name at the end? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading it once more (b) short, clear sentences (c) missing key details (d) checking the spelling
- 12.📶 Nani’s video call keeps freezing. What is the barrier? (a) a weak network (b) hard words (c) her feelings (d) a rude tone
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) too many emojis (b) slang to elders (c) using polite words (d) no name at the end
- 14.True or false: in communication, “the audience at a show” is the receiver. (a) False (b) True
- 15.True or false: “pointing at the door” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 16.True or false: in communication, “an answer to the sender” is the feedback. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a birthday card message (b) a frown (c) crossing your arms (d) telling a story aloud
- 18.🧱 Which barrier to communication is honking traffic? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 19.🧱 Which barrier to communication is too much slang? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 20.True or false: “saying who it is from” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 21.True or false: “too much slang” is a language barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 22.🔁 You explain a game and your friend nods: “Got it!” What is the nod? (a) the channel (b) the sender (c) a barrier (d) feedback
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the audience at a show (b) the friend who gets it (c) the person who listens (d) a thumbs-up in return
- 24.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) one idea per line (b) using polite words (c) reading it once more (d) writing in ALL CAPS
- 25.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) visual communication (b) verbal communication (c) no communication (d) written communication
- 26.🗂️ Which type of communication is a thumbs-up? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) written (c) visual (d) non-verbal
- 27.True or false: “local words they lack” is a physical barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 28.True or false: “a letter to Nani” is visual communication. (a) True (b) False
- 29.📡 In communication, which comes first: put it into words or the receiver gets it? (a) put it into words (b) the receiver gets it
- 30.🗂️ Which type of communication is answering aloud in class? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) spoken (verbal) (d) written
- 31.True or false: “a crackly phone line” is a physical barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a high five (b) shouting “Goal!” (c) raised eyebrows (d) a pat on the back
- 33.🗂️ Which type of communication is asking the way aloud? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) visual
- 34.True or false: “slang to elders” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 35.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: checking the spelling? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 36.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a closed door between? (a) a physical barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a language barrier
- 37.True or false: “short, clear sentences” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 38.👀 What does this body language usually show: stamping feet? (a) bored (b) happy (c) angry (d) nervous
- 39.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a wink (b) reading aloud (c) asking “Can I help?” (d) singing “Happy Birthday”
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a birthday card message (b) a smile (c) a frown (d) a thumbs-up
Answer key
- False
- the feedback
- True
- too much slang
- the information sent
- an unclear note
- a physical barrier
- a phone call
- angry
- poor writing habit
- missing key details
- a weak network
- using polite words
- True
- False
- True
- telling a story aloud
- a physical barrier
- a language barrier
- False
- True
- feedback
- a thumbs-up in return
- writing in ALL CAPS
- verbal communication
- non-verbal
- False
- False
- put it into words
- spoken (verbal)
- True
- shouting “Goal!”
- spoken (verbal)
- False
- clear writing habit
- a physical barrier
- True
- angry
- a wink
- a birthday card message
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