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: “nodding your head” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the caller who rings (b) whoever starts the talk (c) the one who reads it (d) the person who speaks
- 3.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) a phone call (b) the one who reads it (c) the audience at a show (d) the caller who rings
- 4.True or false: in communication, “the caller who rings” is the sender. (a) False (b) True
- 5.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) upset after a fight (b) not trusting the speaker (c) a closed door between (d) being very angry
- 6.📡 Which part of communication is the idea being shared? (a) the feedback (b) the channel (c) the message (d) the receiver
- 7.True or false: “chatting with a friend” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) honking traffic (b) local words they lack (c) a weak network (d) a loud drill outside
- 9.True or false: “Class 6B: bring your art file and glue stick on Friday.” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
- 10.📡 Which part of communication is a handwritten letter? (a) the sender (b) the message (c) the receiver (d) the channel
- 11.📡 Which part of communication is the person who speaks? (a) the feedback (b) the channel (c) the sender (d) the receiver
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) raised eyebrows (b) a high five (c) a warm hug (d) asking “Can I help?”
- 13.True or false: in communication, “an answer to the sender” is the feedback. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the words of the note (b) the idea being shared (c) a handwritten letter (d) the information sent
- 15.True or false: “upset after a fight” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 16.📡 Which part of communication is a text message? (a) the receiver (b) the channel (c) the message (d) the sender
- 17.True or false: “short forms like “IDK”” is a language barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 18.True or false: “not trusting the speaker” is a language barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 19.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) short, clear sentences (b) slang to elders (c) no greeting at all (d) missing key details
- 20.True or false: “Bring the stuff tomorrow.” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pat on the back (b) a high five (c) singing “Happy Birthday” (d) a wink
- 22.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: writing in ALL CAPS? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 23.😡 Two friends are too angry to listen to each other. What should they do first? (a) send long texts (b) calm down first (c) argue louder (d) walk off forever
- 24.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) short forms like “IDK” (b) fear of being laughed at (c) not trusting the speaker (d) upset after a fight
- 25.😐 Your friend says “Nice drawing” without looking up from his phone. What does his body show? (a) deep pride (b) great excitement (c) not much interest (d) real curiosity
- 26.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “Great idea!” he says, eyes shining, nodding fast. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
- 27.👀 What does this body language usually show: a red face, tight jaw? (a) angry (b) happy (c) nervous (d) bored
- 28.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or think of an idea? (a) send it by a channel (b) think of an idea
- 29.🧱 Which barrier to communication is upset after a fight? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short forms like “IDK” (b) big words for a toddler (c) too much slang (d) a crackly phone line
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a thumbs-up (b) a smile (c) a speech in assembly (d) crossing your arms
- 32.True or false: “too many emojis” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 33.True or false: “a text message” is written communication. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) messy, rushed writing (b) no greeting at all (c) no name at the end (d) using polite words
- 35.🗂️ Which type of communication is a birthday card message? (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) visual (d) spoken (verbal)
- 36.🗂️ Which type of communication is a thumbs-up? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) written (c) visual (d) non-verbal
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying who it is from (b) one idea per line (c) neat handwriting (d) one very long sentence
- 38.🔠 Why avoid writing a whole message in CAPITAL LETTERS? (a) it saves time (b) it is too quiet (c) it looks neat (d) it feels like shouting
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not trusting the speaker (b) too much slang (c) an unknown language (d) short forms like “IDK”
- 40.🎭 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
Answer key
- True
- the one who reads it
- the caller who rings
- True
- a closed door between
- the message
- False
- local words they lack
- True
- the channel
- the sender
- asking “Can I help?”
- True
- a handwritten letter
- True
- the channel
- True
- False
- short, clear sentences
- True
- singing “Happy Birthday”
- poor writing habit
- calm down first
- short forms like “IDK”
- not much interest
- words and body match
- angry
- think of an idea
- an emotional barrier
- a crackly phone line
- a speech in assembly
- False
- True
- using polite words
- written
- non-verbal
- one very long sentence
- it feels like shouting
- not trusting the speaker
- words and body match
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