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: in communication, “the reply sent back” is the sender. (a) True (b) False
- 2.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: neat handwriting? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 3.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: no name at the end? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 4.🗂️ Which type of communication is talking on the phone? (a) visual (b) written (c) spoken (verbal) (d) non-verbal
- 5.True or false: “writing in ALL CAPS” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 6.📡 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
- 7.🗂️ Which type of communication is a speech in assembly? (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) visual (d) spoken (verbal)
- 8.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a nod (b) saying “thank you” (c) a thumbs-up (d) a smile
- 9.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) a handwritten letter (b) the friend who gets it (c) an answer to the sender (d) the writer of a note
- 10.True or false: “asking “Can I help?”” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 11.📡 Which of these is the channel? (a) a notice board (b) the news you tell (c) the caller who rings (d) whoever starts the talk
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nodding your head (b) a thumbs-up (c) a speech in assembly (d) a wave goodbye
- 13.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or put it into words? (a) the receiver replies (b) put it into words
- 14.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Sir, I was absent on Monday. May I get the maths homework? — Tara, 5A” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
- 15.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or the receiver replies? (a) the receiver gets it (b) the receiver replies
- 16.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) adding date and time (b) using polite words (c) no name at the end (d) checking the spelling
- 17.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: adding date and time? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 18.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) saying “Well done!” (b) shouting “Goal!” (c) whispering a secret (d) pointing at the door
- 19.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) telling a joke (b) a warm hug (c) a wink (d) raised eyebrows
- 20.📡 In communication, which comes first: put it into words or send it by a channel? (a) put it into words (b) send it by a channel
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying “Well done!” (b) raised eyebrows (c) hands on hips (d) tapping your watch
- 22.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: missing key details? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 23.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) the person who speaks (b) the one who reads it (c) the writer of a note (d) a notice board
- 24.True or false: in communication, “the person who speaks” is the receiver. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short, clear sentences (b) neat handwriting (c) writing in ALL CAPS (d) saying who it is from
- 26.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a bar chart (b) telling a story aloud (c) answering aloud in class (d) nodding your head
- 27.True or false: in communication, “a nod meaning “got it”” is the feedback. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feeling very nervous (b) local words they lack (c) hard technical words (d) big words for a toddler
- 29.👀 What does this body language usually show: a little happy jump? (a) angry (b) happy (c) nervous (d) bored
- 30.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) the audience at a show (b) a phone call (c) the words of the note (d) the friend who gets it
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading it once more (b) no greeting at all (c) slang to elders (d) no name at the end
- 32.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) a loud drill outside (b) a weak network (c) hard technical words (d) feeling very nervous
- 33.True or false: “being very angry” is a language barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) pointing at the door (b) hands on hips (c) a warm hug (d) reading aloud
- 35.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: hands on hips? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
- 36.🔁 You explain a game and your friend nods: “Got it!” What is the nod? (a) feedback (b) a barrier (c) the sender (d) the channel
- 37.True or false: “short, clear sentences” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) big words for a toddler (b) a crackly phone line (c) feeling very nervous (d) upset after a fight
- 39.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) too many emojis (b) using polite words (c) short, clear sentences (d) one idea per line
- 40.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) writing in ALL CAPS (b) no name at the end (c) saying who it is from (d) slang to elders
Answer key
- False
- clear writing habit
- poor writing habit
- spoken (verbal)
- False
- send it by a channel
- spoken (verbal)
- saying “thank you”
- the writer of a note
- False
- a notice board
- a speech in assembly
- put it into words
- a clear note
- the receiver gets it
- no name at the end
- clear writing habit
- pointing at the door
- telling a joke
- put it into words
- saying “Well done!”
- poor writing habit
- the one who reads it
- False
- writing in ALL CAPS
- nodding your head
- True
- feeling very nervous
- happy
- the words of the note
- reading it once more
- feeling very nervous
- False
- reading aloud
- non-verbal
- feedback
- False
- a crackly phone line
- too many emojis
- saying who it is from
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