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.🗂️ Which type of communication is telling a story aloud? (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) visual (d) spoken (verbal)
- 2.True or false: “too much slang” is a language barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 3.True or false: here the words and body match. “I’m fine,” she says, smiling and relaxed. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a crackly phone line (b) an unknown language (c) a weak network (d) a loud drill outside
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a shrug (b) a notice on the board (c) a smile (d) nodding your head
- 6.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Bring the stuff tomorrow.” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 7.🗂️ Which type of communication is a speech in assembly? (a) written (b) non-verbal (c) spoken (verbal) (d) visual
- 8.True or false: “a picture timetable” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
- 9.📶 Nani’s video call keeps freezing. What is the barrier? (a) a weak network (b) a rude tone (c) hard words (d) her feelings
- 10.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) the person who speaks (b) a phone call (c) a notice board (d) the one who reads it
- 11.📡 Which part of communication is a nod meaning “got it”? (a) the channel (b) the message (c) the receiver (d) the feedback
- 12.🔠 Why avoid writing a whole message in CAPITAL LETTERS? (a) it feels like shouting (b) it saves time (c) it is too quiet (d) it looks neat
- 13.🙏 Grandpa visits. Which non-verbal greeting is respectful? (a) rolling your eyes (b) a big yawn (c) turning your back (d) a warm namaste
- 14.True or false: in communication, “an answer to the sender” is the feedback. (a) False (b) True
- 15.🧱 Which barrier to communication is not trusting the speaker? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 16.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) the idea being shared (b) the person who speaks (c) a thumbs-up in return (d) the friend who gets it
- 17.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) being very angry (b) a closed door between (c) too much slang (d) feeling too shy to talk
- 18.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or put it into words? (a) the receiver gets it (b) put it into words
- 19.📡 Which part of communication is a thumbs-up in return? (a) the receiver (b) the sender (c) the channel (d) the feedback
- 20.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) one very long sentence (b) using polite words (c) no greeting at all (d) writing in ALL CAPS
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short forms like “IDK” (b) fear of being laughed at (c) an unknown language (d) local words they lack
- 22.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Practice changed!!!” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 23.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) telling a story aloud (b) a notice on the board (c) a smile (d) a traffic light
- 24.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or send it by a channel? (a) the receiver replies (b) send it by a channel
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the idea being shared (b) a notice board (c) the news you tell (d) the information sent
- 26.🧱 Which barrier to communication is an unknown language? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 27.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Dear Nani, thank you for the storybook. I read it in two days! — Ishaan” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 28.True or false: “no greeting at all” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) visual communication (b) written communication (c) no communication (d) verbal communication
- 30.True or false: “a thumbs-up” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) True (b) False
- 31.True or false: “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
- 32.True or false: in communication, “a nod meaning “got it”” is the sender. (a) True (b) False
- 33.True or false: “talking across a field” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a nod meaning “got it” (b) an answer to the sender (c) a thumbs-up in return (d) the person who speaks
- 35.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) telling a joke (b) hands on hips (c) singing “Happy Birthday” (d) reading aloud
- 36.True or false: here the words and body match. “I’m sorry,” she says softly, looking at you. (a) True (b) False
- 37.True or false: in communication, “the writer of a note” is the sender. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) hard technical words (b) feeling too shy to talk (c) feeling very nervous (d) a crackly phone line
- 39.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: neat handwriting? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking the way aloud (b) answering aloud in class (c) a smile (d) a speech in assembly
Answer key
- spoken (verbal)
- True
- True
- an unknown language
- a notice on the board
- an unclear note
- spoken (verbal)
- True
- a weak network
- the one who reads it
- the feedback
- it feels like shouting
- a warm namaste
- True
- an emotional barrier
- the friend who gets it
- a closed door between
- put it into words
- the feedback
- using polite words
- fear of being laughed at
- an unclear note
- a traffic light
- send it by a channel
- a notice board
- a language barrier
- a clear note
- True
- verbal communication
- False
- False
- False
- True
- the person who speaks
- hands on hips
- True
- True
- a crackly phone line
- clear writing habit
- a smile
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