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 does a red traffic light communicate? (a) stop (b) turn left (c) go (d) hurry up
- 2.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) local words they lack (b) not trusting the speaker (c) an unknown language (d) a closed door between
- 3.True or false: “a no-entry symbol” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a crackly phone line (b) a loud drill outside (c) honking traffic (d) big words for a toddler
- 5.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) talking face to face (b) whoever starts the talk (c) the audience at a show (d) the writer of a note
- 6.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) short, clear sentences (b) checking the spelling (c) one idea per line (d) no greeting at all
- 7.True or false: “Gone out. Back later.” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
- 8.📡 Which of these is the channel? (a) a phone call (b) the information sent (c) the caller who rings (d) the person who listens
- 9.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) the one who reads it (b) the caller who rings (c) a text message (d) a nod meaning “got it”
- 10.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “Welcome,” she says, arms crossed, not looking up. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
- 11.📡 In communication, which comes first: put it into words or the receiver gets it? (a) put it into words (b) the receiver gets it
- 12.🧱 Which barrier to communication is feeling very nervous? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) a language barrier
- 13.📡 Which part of communication is the friend who gets it? (a) the receiver (b) the channel (c) the feedback (d) the message
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a notice on the board (b) an email (c) a birthday card message (d) chatting with a friend
- 15.📡 Which part of communication is the writer of a note? (a) the receiver (b) the sender (c) the feedback (d) the message
- 16.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a bar chart (b) telling a story aloud (c) chatting with a friend (d) a notice on the board
- 17.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) talking across a field (b) a weak network (c) big words for a toddler (d) being very angry
- 18.True or false: in communication, “the friend who gets it” is the feedback. (a) True (b) False
- 19.True or false: “short, clear sentences” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 20.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) an answer to the sender (b) the audience at a show (c) the words of the note (d) the person who speaks
- 21.📡 In communication, which comes first: think of an idea or send it by a channel? (a) think of an idea (b) send it by a channel
- 22.❓ Your friend uses a word you don’t know. What should you do? (a) ask what it means (b) walk away (c) laugh at the word (d) nod and pretend
- 23.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
- 24.True or false: “Meet there at the time.” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
- 25.True or false: in communication, “the writer of a note” is the message. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🗂️ Which type of communication is a diagram of a plant? (a) written (b) spoken (verbal) (c) non-verbal (d) visual
- 27.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) telling a story aloud (b) a thumbs-up (c) asking the way aloud (d) a picture timetable
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a traffic light (b) a diagram of a plant (c) a bar chart (d) telling a story aloud
- 29.📡 In communication, which comes first: think of an idea or the receiver gets it? (a) think of an idea (b) the receiver gets it
- 30.True or false: “answering aloud in class” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) True (b) False
- 31.True or false: “neat handwriting” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🗂️ Which type of communication is a birthday card message? (a) non-verbal (b) spoken (verbal) (c) written (d) visual
- 33.🗂️ Which type of communication is a frown? (a) written (b) non-verbal (c) spoken (verbal) (d) visual
- 34.True or false: “Thx 4 the thing” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a picture timetable (b) a wave goodbye (c) a smile (d) a shrug
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who gets it (b) a handwritten letter (c) the person who listens (d) the audience at a show
- 37.🧒 You are explaining a game to your 5-year-old cousin. What should you do? (a) talk very fast (b) use simple words (c) use hard words (d) use short forms
- 38.📶 Nani’s video call keeps freezing. What is the barrier? (a) a weak network (b) her feelings (c) a rude tone (d) hard words
- 39.✂️ Your message is very long and confusing. What helps? (a) more capital letters (b) harder words (c) no full stops (d) short sentences
- 40.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) neat handwriting (b) slang to elders (c) missing key details (d) writing in ALL CAPS
Answer key
- stop
- a closed door between
- True
- big words for a toddler
- the audience at a show
- no greeting at all
- False
- a phone call
- the caller who rings
- words and body differ
- put it into words
- an emotional barrier
- the receiver
- chatting with a friend
- the sender
- a bar chart
- being very angry
- False
- True
- the person who speaks
- think of an idea
- ask what it means
- a clear note
- False
- False
- visual
- a picture timetable
- telling a story aloud
- think of an idea
- True
- False
- written
- non-verbal
- False
- a picture timetable
- a handwritten letter
- use simple words
- a weak network
- short sentences
- neat handwriting
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