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: “no name at the end” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 2.True or false: in communication, “the information sent” is the feedback. (a) True (b) False
- 3.True or false: “Sir, I was absent on Monday. May I get the maths homework? — Tara, 5A” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🧱 Which barrier to communication is feeling very nervous? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 5.😡 Two friends are too angry to listen to each other. What should they do first? (a) walk off forever (b) send long texts (c) argue louder (d) calm down first
- 6.True or false: “a shrug” is visual communication. (a) True (b) False
- 7.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: writing in ALL CAPS? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 8.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) telling a joke (b) a high five (c) reading aloud (d) singing “Happy Birthday”
- 9.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or put it into words? (a) the receiver replies (b) put it into words
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the spelling (b) reading it once more (c) one very long sentence (d) adding date and time
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) big words for a toddler (b) a closed door between (c) a loud drill outside (d) a crackly phone line
- 12.📡 Which part of communication is the words of the note? (a) the channel (b) the receiver (c) the message (d) the sender
- 13.True or false: “talking across a field” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 14.True or false: in communication, “the idea being shared” is the message. (a) False (b) True
- 15.📡 Which of these is the channel? (a) a nod meaning “got it” (b) an answer to the sender (c) the one who reads it (d) a handwritten letter
- 16.True or false: in communication, “the one who reads it” is the receiver. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: asking “Can I help?”? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a traffic light (b) a diagram of a plant (c) a map (d) asking the way aloud
- 19.🗂️ Which type of communication is a speech in assembly? (a) visual (b) spoken (verbal) (c) non-verbal (d) written
- 20.True or false: “feeling too shy to talk” is a physical barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🗂️ Which type of communication is a traffic light? (a) non-verbal (b) visual (c) written (d) spoken (verbal)
- 22.🙂 Words and face disagree: “I’m fine,” with a sad face. What do people usually believe? (a) the words only (b) the face and body (c) the spelling (d) the volume only
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a weak network (b) a closed door between (c) a crackly phone line (d) local words they lack
- 24.📝 What should a good note to a friend include? (a) only emojis (b) no names (c) a long story (d) who, what, when, where
- 25.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) the person who listens (b) a notice board (c) the caller who rings (d) the friend who gets it
- 26.True or false: “messy, rushed writing” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 27.True or false: “missing key details” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 28.✉️ Why is written communication useful? (a) it has no words (b) you can read it again (c) nobody can read it (d) it is always faster
- 29.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) reading it once more (b) one idea per line (c) adding date and time (d) missing key details
- 30.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Meet there at the time.” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
- 31.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Bring the stuff tomorrow.” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 32.True or false: in communication, “a notice board” is the sender. (a) True (b) False
- 33.True or false: “saying “Well done!”” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) honking traffic (b) being very angry (c) big words for a toddler (d) feeling very nervous
- 35.🧱 Which barrier to communication is feeling too shy to talk? (a) a physical barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a language barrier
- 36.🗂️ Which type of communication is a picture timetable? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) visual
- 37.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or send it by a channel? (a) the receiver gets it (b) send it by a channel
- 38.True or false: “shouting “Goal!”” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 39.True or false: “a loud drill outside” is a language barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a no-entry symbol (b) a shrug (c) a bar chart (d) talking on the phone
Answer key
- True
- False
- False
- an emotional barrier
- calm down first
- False
- poor writing habit
- a high five
- put it into words
- one very long sentence
- big words for a toddler
- the message
- False
- True
- a handwritten letter
- True
- verbal
- asking the way aloud
- spoken (verbal)
- False
- visual
- the face and body
- local words they lack
- who, what, when, where
- the caller who rings
- True
- False
- you can read it again
- missing key details
- an unclear note
- an unclear note
- False
- False
- honking traffic
- an emotional barrier
- visual
- send it by a channel
- True
- False
- talking on the phone
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