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.📝 What should a good note to a friend include? (a) who, what, when, where (b) only emojis (c) no names (d) a long story
- 2.✅ When has communication really worked? (a) the sender talked most (b) nobody replied (c) the receiver understood (d) big words were used
- 3.True or false: “local words they lack” is a physical barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 4.📡 In communication, which comes first: put it into words or think of an idea? (a) put it into words (b) think of an idea
- 5.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) asking “Can I help?” (b) whispering a secret (c) telling a joke (d) tapping your watch
- 6.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: one very long sentence? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 7.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) honking traffic (b) fear of being laughed at (c) talking across a field (d) too much slang
- 8.True or false: “Thx 4 the thing” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
- 9.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Gone out. Back later.” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 10.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) a weak network (b) being very angry (c) short forms like “IDK” (d) not trusting the speaker
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking face to face (b) the audience at a show (c) a notice board (d) a phone call
- 12.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: too many emojis? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 13.📡 Which of these is the channel? (a) the writer of a note (b) the friend who gets it (c) the words of the note (d) a handwritten letter
- 14.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a closed door between? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) a language barrier
- 15.True or false: “a picture timetable” is written communication. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: singing “Happy Birthday”? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the audience at a show (b) the friend who gets it (c) the person who listens (d) talking face to face
- 18.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Thx 4 the thing” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the news you tell (b) the idea being shared (c) the words of the note (d) a thumbs-up in return
- 20.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a notice on the board (b) nodding your head (c) a bar chart (d) a thumbs-up
- 21.True or false: “Sir, I was absent on Monday. May I get the maths homework? — Tara, 5A” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
- 22.👀 What does this body language usually show: sweaty, shaky hands? (a) nervous (b) bored (c) happy (d) angry
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a smile (b) a thumbs-up (c) a text message (d) crossing your arms
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not trusting the speaker (b) being very angry (c) feeling too shy to talk (d) a weak network
- 25.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) verbal (d) written
- 26.🧱 Which barrier to communication is hard technical words? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 27.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or send it by a channel? (a) the receiver replies (b) send it by a channel
- 28.📊 Your project shows rainfall in a bar chart. Why? (a) numbers are easy to see (b) it looks longer (c) it hides the data (d) charts need no data
- 29.True or false: “Mum, I am at Diya’s house on Lane 3. Back by 6 PM. — Aarav” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
- 30.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is nervous? (a) glaring eyes (b) clenched fists (c) a shaky voice (d) slumped, half-shut eyes
- 31.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m fine,” she says, smiling and relaxed. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
- 32.True or false: “a weak network” is a language barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 33.True or false: in communication, “the idea being shared” is the sender. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) big words for a toddler (b) a crackly phone line (c) local words they lack (d) hard technical words
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a loud drill outside (b) honking traffic (c) feeling too shy to talk (d) a closed door between
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a weak network (b) talking across a field (c) honking traffic (d) big words for a toddler
- 37.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) honking traffic (b) big words for a toddler (c) talking across a field (d) not trusting the speaker
- 38.True or false: “using polite words” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 39.True or false: “Class 6B: bring your art file and glue stick on Friday.” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
- 40.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is angry? (a) checking the clock often (b) laughing with friends (c) a little happy jump (d) stamping feet
Answer key
- who, what, when, where
- the receiver understood
- False
- think of an idea
- tapping your watch
- poor writing habit
- too much slang
- True
- an unclear note
- a weak network
- the audience at a show
- poor writing habit
- a handwritten letter
- a physical barrier
- False
- verbal
- talking face to face
- an unclear note
- a thumbs-up in return
- a bar chart
- True
- nervous
- a text message
- a weak network
- non-verbal
- a language barrier
- send it by a channel
- numbers are easy to see
- True
- a shaky voice
- words and body match
- False
- False
- a crackly phone line
- feeling too shy to talk
- big words for a toddler
- big words for a toddler
- False
- True
- stamping feet
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