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 barrier to communication is feeling too shy to talk? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) a language barrier
- 2.🗂️ Which type of communication is answering aloud in class? (a) visual (b) written (c) spoken (verbal) (d) non-verbal
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an unknown language (b) short forms like “IDK” (c) too much slang (d) feeling too shy to talk
- 4.True or false: “a weak network” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 5.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: too many emojis? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 6.🔊 You can’t hear your friend because of a loud drill outside. What helps? (a) shout louder (b) give up talking (c) cover your ears (d) move to a quiet place
- 7.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) shouting “Goal!” (b) telling a joke (c) a warm hug (d) singing “Happy Birthday”
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the idea being shared (b) a phone call (c) a notice board (d) a handwritten letter
- 9.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Class 6B: bring your art file and glue stick on Friday.” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hard technical words (b) an unknown language (c) local words they lack (d) a weak network
- 11.🗂️ Which type of communication is telling a story aloud? (a) written (b) non-verbal (c) spoken (verbal) (d) visual
- 12.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is nervous? (a) slumped, half-shut eyes (b) a big, bright smile (c) checking the clock often (d) sweaty, shaky hands
- 13.👀 What does this body language usually show: a big, bright smile? (a) nervous (b) bored (c) angry (d) happy
- 14.True or false: “adding date and time” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 15.📡 Which part of communication is a phone call? (a) the feedback (b) the sender (c) the message (d) the channel
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking the way aloud (b) nodding your head (c) talking on the phone (d) a speech in assembly
- 17.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) hard technical words (b) honking traffic (c) too much slang (d) upset after a fight
- 18.🚦 What does a red traffic light communicate? (a) turn left (b) go (c) hurry up (d) stop
- 19.True or false: “no greeting at all” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) feeling too shy to talk (b) short forms like “IDK” (c) a crackly phone line (d) a closed door between
- 21.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a pat on the back (b) raised eyebrows (c) singing “Happy Birthday” (d) tapping your watch
- 22.📡 Which part of communication is a thumbs-up in return? (a) the feedback (b) the message (c) the receiver (d) the channel
- 23.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m sorry,” she says softly, looking at you. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
- 24.✅ When has communication really worked? (a) big words were used (b) the receiver understood (c) the sender talked most (d) nobody replied
- 25.True or false: “being very angry” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) shouting “Goal!” (b) a high five (c) whispering a secret (d) reading aloud
- 27.True or false: “an email” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
- 28.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or the receiver replies? (a) the receiver gets it (b) the receiver replies
- 29.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) pointing at the door (b) raised eyebrows (c) reading aloud (d) a pat on the back
- 30.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) the friend who gets it (b) the information sent (c) a notice board (d) a nod meaning “got it”
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a nod meaning “got it” (b) a thumbs-up in return (c) the person who speaks (d) the reply sent back
- 32.📡 Which part of communication is the audience at a show? (a) the feedback (b) the message (c) the channel (d) the receiver
- 33.True or false: “being very angry” is an emotional barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 34.True or false: “asking “Can I help?”” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: pointing at the door? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a speech in assembly (b) an email (c) a text message (d) a note in the diary
- 37.True or false: “a frown” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🕑 Kabir writes: “Meet me after school.” What is missing? (a) a joke (b) his feelings (c) an emoji (d) the place
- 39.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a shrug (b) a smile (c) a picture timetable (d) asking the way aloud
- 40.📡 Which part of communication is the caller who rings? (a) the sender (b) the receiver (c) the channel (d) the message
Answer key
- an emotional barrier
- spoken (verbal)
- feeling too shy to talk
- True
- poor writing habit
- move to a quiet place
- a warm hug
- the idea being shared
- a clear note
- a weak network
- spoken (verbal)
- sweaty, shaky hands
- happy
- False
- the channel
- nodding your head
- upset after a fight
- stop
- True
- feeling too shy to talk
- singing “Happy Birthday”
- the feedback
- words and body match
- the receiver understood
- False
- a high five
- False
- the receiver gets it
- reading aloud
- the friend who gets it
- the person who speaks
- the receiver
- True
- False
- non-verbal
- a speech in assembly
- False
- the place
- asking the way aloud
- the sender
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