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.📞 Dadi phones Papa to say she reached home safely. What is the channel? (a) Dadi (b) the phone call (c) reaching home (d) Papa
- 2.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) the one who reads it (b) the friend who gets it (c) the person who speaks (d) a nod meaning “got it”
- 3.📡 Which part of communication is the words of the note? (a) the feedback (b) the sender (c) the channel (d) the message
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying who it is from (b) one idea per line (c) slang to elders (d) using polite words
- 5.🗂️ Which type of communication is a letter to Nani? (a) written (b) spoken (verbal) (c) visual (d) non-verbal
- 6.🗂️ Which type of communication is a wave goodbye? (a) non-verbal (b) spoken (verbal) (c) written (d) visual
- 7.True or false: “a map” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
- 8.True or false: “missing key details” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) whispering a secret (b) singing “Happy Birthday” (c) pointing at the door (d) telling a joke
- 10.👀 What does this body language usually show: yawning again and again? (a) angry (b) nervous (c) bored (d) happy
- 11.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) a loud drill outside (b) an unknown language (c) not trusting the speaker (d) a weak network
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) big words for a toddler (b) short forms like “IDK” (c) a crackly phone line (d) too much slang
- 13.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) no communication (b) written communication (c) visual communication (d) verbal communication
- 14.📡 In communication, which comes first: put it into words or the receiver replies? (a) put it into words (b) the receiver replies
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wink (b) raised eyebrows (c) singing “Happy Birthday” (d) a pat on the back
- 16.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: slang to elders? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 17.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is happy? (a) doodling, not looking up (b) slumped, half-shut eyes (c) hiding behind a friend (d) a little happy jump
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who speaks (b) the caller who rings (c) the writer of a note (d) the reply sent back
- 19.True or false: in communication, “the one who reads it” is the receiver. (a) False (b) True
- 20.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is bored? (a) laughing with friends (b) checking the clock often (c) glaring eyes (d) a shaky voice
- 21.True or false: in communication, “the caller who rings” is the channel. (a) True (b) False
- 22.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: messy, rushed writing? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 23.True or false: “a thumbs-up” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
- 24.True or false: here the words and body match. “I’m sorry,” she says softly, looking at you. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m listening,” she says, facing you, phone down. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
- 26.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or put it into words? (a) send it by a channel (b) put it into words
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking the way aloud (b) telling a story aloud (c) answering aloud in class (d) a smile
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) honking traffic (b) upset after a fight (c) a crackly phone line (d) talking across a field
- 29.True or false: “not trusting the speaker” is an emotional barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🗂️ Which type of communication is talking on the phone? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) visual (c) non-verbal (d) written
- 31.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) neat handwriting (b) slang to elders (c) checking the spelling (d) short, clear sentences
- 32.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) telling a story aloud (b) an email (c) asking the way aloud (d) a thumbs-up
- 33.🗂️ Which type of communication is an email? (a) non-verbal (b) visual (c) spoken (verbal) (d) written
- 34.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) the friend who gets it (b) the one who reads it (c) a thumbs-up in return (d) the caller who rings
- 35.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) talking face to face (b) the person who speaks (c) the idea being shared (d) the reply sent back
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the words of the note (b) the one who reads it (c) the audience at a show (d) the friend who gets it
- 37.👀 What does this body language usually show: clapping with joy? (a) nervous (b) angry (c) happy (d) bored
- 38.🧱 Which barrier to communication is not trusting the speaker? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 39.True or false: “local words they lack” is a language barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 40.True or false: “a closed door between” is a language barrier. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- the phone call
- a nod meaning “got it”
- the message
- slang to elders
- written
- non-verbal
- True
- False
- pointing at the door
- bored
- not trusting the speaker
- a crackly phone line
- verbal communication
- put it into words
- singing “Happy Birthday”
- poor writing habit
- a little happy jump
- the reply sent back
- True
- checking the clock often
- False
- poor writing habit
- False
- True
- words and body match
- put it into words
- a smile
- upset after a fight
- True
- spoken (verbal)
- slang to elders
- an email
- written
- the caller who rings
- the person who speaks
- the words of the note
- happy
- an emotional barrier
- True
- False
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