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.📨 Riya posts a birthday card to her cousin Kabir. Who is the receiver? (a) the postman (b) the card (c) Riya (d) Kabir
- 2.🗂️ Which type of communication is an email? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) spoken (verbal)
- 3.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) talking across a field (b) feeling very nervous (c) feeling too shy to talk (d) too much slang
- 4.📡 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
- 5.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a loud drill outside? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 6.True or false: in communication, “an answer to the sender” is the feedback. (a) True (b) False
- 7.True or false: here the words and body differ. “Great idea,” she mutters, rolling her eyes. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: pointing at the door? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
- 9.📡 In communication, which comes first: think of an idea or the receiver replies? (a) think of an idea (b) the receiver replies
- 10.🧱 Which barrier to communication is an unknown language? (a) a physical barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a language barrier
- 11.🙂 Words and face disagree: “I’m fine,” with a sad face. What do people usually believe? (a) the spelling (b) the face and body (c) the volume only (d) the words only
- 12.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a pat on the back (b) hands on hips (c) reading aloud (d) a high five
- 13.True or false: “missing key details” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 14.True or false: in communication, “talking face to face” is the sender. (a) False (b) True
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) chatting with a friend (b) a frown (c) a wave goodbye (d) a thumbs-up
- 16.True or false: “one very long sentence” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🗂️ Which type of communication is a picture timetable? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) visual
- 18.True or false: “Bring the stuff tomorrow.” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
- 19.True or false: “Dear Nani, thank you for the storybook. I read it in two days! — Ishaan” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
- 20.📡 Which part of communication is the caller who rings? (a) the message (b) the channel (c) the sender (d) the receiver
- 21.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: using polite words? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 22.📡 Which part of communication is the writer of a note? (a) the feedback (b) the message (c) the sender (d) the receiver
- 23.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Gone out. Back later.” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
- 24.True or false: in communication, “the one who reads it” is the receiver. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a loud drill outside (b) not trusting the speaker (c) being very angry (d) upset after a fight
- 26.🗂️ Which type of communication is talking on the phone? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) written (c) visual (d) non-verbal
- 27.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) messy, rushed writing (b) writing in ALL CAPS (c) reading it once more (d) too many emojis
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no greeting at all (b) missing key details (c) one very long sentence (d) checking the spelling
- 29.True or false: “feeling very nervous” is an emotional barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) upset after a fight (b) fear of being laughed at (c) local words they lack (d) feeling too shy to talk
- 31.True or false: “too many emojis” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 32.📡 Which part of communication is a phone call? (a) the channel (b) the receiver (c) the feedback (d) the message
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) raised eyebrows (b) saying “Well done!” (c) a pat on the back (d) a high five
- 34.True or false: in communication, “whoever starts the talk” is the sender. (a) True (b) False
- 35.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) no name at the end (b) too many emojis (c) checking the spelling (d) one very long sentence
- 36.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) reading it once more (b) no greeting at all (c) using polite words (d) checking the spelling
- 37.👀 What does this body language usually show: a big, bright smile? (a) bored (b) happy (c) nervous (d) angry
- 38.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) a crackly phone line (b) local words they lack (c) hard technical words (d) short forms like “IDK”
- 39.✅ When has communication really worked? (a) the receiver understood (b) nobody replied (c) big words were used (d) the sender talked most
- 40.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) shouting “Goal!” (b) asking “Can I help?” (c) pointing at the door (d) reading aloud
Answer key
- Kabir
- written
- too much slang
- send it by a channel
- a physical barrier
- True
- True
- non-verbal
- think of an idea
- a language barrier
- the face and body
- reading aloud
- True
- False
- chatting with a friend
- False
- visual
- True
- False
- the sender
- clear writing habit
- the sender
- an unclear note
- True
- a loud drill outside
- spoken (verbal)
- reading it once more
- checking the spelling
- True
- local words they lack
- False
- the channel
- saying “Well done!”
- True
- checking the spelling
- no greeting at all
- happy
- a crackly phone line
- the receiver understood
- pointing at the door
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