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.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: hands on hips? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) whispering a secret (b) reading aloud (c) singing “Happy Birthday” (d) a wink
- 3.🗂️ Which type of communication is a no-entry symbol? (a) non-verbal (b) spoken (verbal) (c) visual (d) written
- 4.True or false: “a birthday card message” is visual communication. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) missing key details (b) no name at the end (c) saying who it is from (d) no greeting at all
- 6.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m fine,” she says, smiling and relaxed. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
- 7.📡 Which part of communication is the writer of a note? (a) the sender (b) the message (c) the feedback (d) the channel
- 8.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m sorry,” she says softly, looking at you. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
- 9.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) no name at the end (b) saying who it is from (c) writing in ALL CAPS (d) missing key details
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an answer to the sender (b) the one who reads it (c) the reply sent back (d) a nod meaning “got it”
- 11.True or false: “short, clear sentences” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 12.True or false: “feeling very nervous” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 13.😡 Two friends are too angry to listen to each other. What should they do first? (a) calm down first (b) walk off forever (c) argue louder (d) send long texts
- 14.📶 Nani’s video call keeps freezing. What is the barrier? (a) a rude tone (b) a weak network (c) hard words (d) her feelings
- 15.🕑 Kabir writes: “Meet me after school.” What is missing? (a) an emoji (b) a joke (c) his feelings (d) the place
- 16.✉️ Why is written communication useful? (a) nobody can read it (b) you can read it again (c) it has no words (d) it is always faster
- 17.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is happy? (a) doodling, not looking up (b) biting nails (c) a big, bright smile (d) yawning again and again
- 18.True or false: “crossing your arms” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🗂️ Which type of communication is a letter to Nani? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) non-verbal (c) visual (d) written
- 20.📝 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
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pat on the back (b) tapping your watch (c) raised eyebrows (d) saying “Well done!”
- 22.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: telling a joke? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
- 23.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) feeling too shy to talk (b) a crackly phone line (c) feeling very nervous (d) hard technical words
- 24.📡 In communication, which comes first: put it into words or think of an idea? (a) put it into words (b) think of an idea
- 25.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) chatting with a friend (b) a birthday card message (c) a no-entry symbol (d) crossing your arms
- 26.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) messy, rushed writing (b) no greeting at all (c) using polite words (d) slang to elders
- 27.🔍 You finish writing a note to your teacher. What next? (a) read it once more (b) add ten emojis (c) send it at once (d) tear it up
- 28.True or false: “a bar chart” is visual communication. (a) True (b) False
- 29.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) the writer of a note (b) whoever starts the talk (c) the one who reads it (d) a phone call
- 30.🔠 Why avoid writing a whole message in CAPITAL LETTERS? (a) it feels like shouting (b) it is too quiet (c) it saves time (d) it looks neat
- 31.True or false: in communication, “the one who reads it” is the receiver. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a high five? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
- 33.True or false: “a notice on the board” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
- 34.True or false: “no greeting at all” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) saying “Well done!” (b) tapping your watch (c) a wink (d) raised eyebrows
- 36.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a notice on the board (b) telling a story aloud (c) a frown (d) a letter to Nani
- 37.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) no greeting at all (b) slang to elders (c) one idea per line (d) too many emojis
- 38.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) a no-entry symbol (b) a bar chart (c) chatting with a friend (d) a letter to Nani
- 39.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) the words of the note (b) talking face to face (c) the audience at a show (d) the writer of a note
- 40.True or false: “a frown” is written communication. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- non-verbal
- a wink
- visual
- False
- saying who it is from
- words and body match
- the sender
- words and body match
- saying who it is from
- the one who reads it
- False
- False
- calm down first
- a weak network
- the place
- you can read it again
- a big, bright smile
- False
- written
- a clear note
- saying “Well done!”
- verbal
- hard technical words
- think of an idea
- a no-entry symbol
- using polite words
- read it once more
- True
- the one who reads it
- it feels like shouting
- True
- non-verbal
- False
- True
- saying “Well done!”
- a frown
- one idea per line
- a letter to Nani
- the words of the note
- False
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