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: “too much slang” is a language barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) being very angry (b) a closed door between (c) feeling too shy to talk (d) fear of being laughed at
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying “Well done!” (b) asking “Can I help?” (c) telling a joke (d) a warm hug
- 4.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) missing key details (b) short, clear sentences (c) slang to elders (d) too many emojis
- 5.True or false: “Bring the stuff tomorrow.” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
- 6.📶 Nani’s video call keeps freezing. What is the barrier? (a) a rude tone (b) a weak network (c) hard words (d) her feelings
- 7.True or false: in communication, “a phone call” is the message. (a) True (b) False
- 8.📡 Which part of communication is whoever starts the talk? (a) the channel (b) the message (c) the receiver (d) the sender
- 9.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a closed door between? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 10.🧠 Why is feedback useful to the sender? (a) it makes talks longer (b) it is never needed (c) it adds noise (d) it shows they understood
- 11.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a shrug (b) chatting with a friend (c) crossing your arms (d) a traffic light
- 12.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Meet there at the time.” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
- 13.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “Great idea!” he says, eyes shining, nodding fast. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a speech in assembly (b) answering aloud in class (c) a picture timetable (d) chatting with a friend
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the caller who rings (b) a thumbs-up in return (c) the person who speaks (d) the writer of a note
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an unknown language (b) honking traffic (c) local words they lack (d) big words for a toddler
- 17.True or false: “a thumbs-up” is written communication. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🗂️ Which type of communication is a text message? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) visual (c) non-verbal (d) written
- 19.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or the receiver gets it? (a) the receiver replies (b) the receiver gets it
- 20.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) a shrug (b) a text message (c) a speech in assembly (d) answering aloud in class
- 21.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a wink (b) shouting “Goal!” (c) saying “Well done!” (d) telling a joke
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the caller who rings (b) the reply sent back (c) the writer of a note (d) whoever starts the talk
- 23.🙈 Rohan is too shy to tell the teacher he is lost. What can help him? (a) asking a stranger (b) shouting in class (c) saying nothing ever (d) a quiet word after class
- 24.🧱 Which barrier to communication is feeling too shy to talk? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) a language barrier
- 25.📝 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
- 26.😡 Two friends are too angry to listen to each other. What should they do first? (a) send long texts (b) argue louder (c) calm down first (d) walk off forever
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) honking traffic (b) a weak network (c) not trusting the speaker (d) a closed door between
- 28.🎭 Why does non-verbal communication matter? (a) it is only for actors (b) it replaces all words (c) it never matters (d) it shows real feelings
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one very long sentence (b) short, clear sentences (c) checking the spelling (d) one idea per line
- 30.True or false: “a map” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🗂️ Which type of communication is a traffic light? (a) written (b) non-verbal (c) spoken (verbal) (d) visual
- 32.🧱 Which barrier to communication is feeling very nervous? (a) a physical barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a language barrier
- 33.True or false: “a closed door between” is a language barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 34.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) the reply sent back (b) the idea being shared (c) talking face to face (d) the writer of a note
- 35.🗂️ Which type of communication is answering aloud in class? (a) non-verbal (b) visual (c) written (d) spoken (verbal)
- 36.True or false: in communication, “the reply sent back” is the feedback. (a) True (b) False
- 37.True or false: “telling a story aloud” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 38.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is bored? (a) hiding behind a friend (b) laughing with friends (c) slumped, half-shut eyes (d) a little happy jump
- 39.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is bored? (a) clapping with joy (b) doodling, not looking up (c) a red face, tight jaw (d) sweaty, shaky hands
- 40.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) honking traffic (b) an unknown language (c) feeling too shy to talk (d) local words they lack
Answer key
- True
- a closed door between
- a warm hug
- short, clear sentences
- False
- a weak network
- False
- the sender
- a physical barrier
- it shows they understood
- a traffic light
- an unclear note
- words and body match
- a picture timetable
- a thumbs-up in return
- honking traffic
- False
- written
- the receiver gets it
- a text message
- a wink
- the reply sent back
- a quiet word after class
- an emotional barrier
- a clear note
- calm down first
- not trusting the speaker
- it shows real feelings
- one very long sentence
- False
- visual
- an emotional barrier
- False
- the idea being shared
- spoken (verbal)
- True
- False
- slumped, half-shut eyes
- doodling, not looking up
- feeling too shy to talk
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