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.🗺️ A map helps a visitor find the school library. What type of communication is it? (a) visual (b) written (c) verbal (d) non-verbal
- 2.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: checking the spelling? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 3.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) feeling very nervous (b) local words they lack (c) a crackly phone line (d) big words for a toddler
- 4.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) hands on hips (b) raised eyebrows (c) saying “Well done!” (d) a wink
- 5.True or false: “Mum, I am at Diya’s house on Lane 3. Back by 6 PM. — Aarav” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) chatting with a friend (b) asking the way aloud (c) talking on the phone (d) a traffic light
- 7.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a high five? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
- 8.👀 What does this body language usually show: clapping with joy? (a) nervous (b) bored (c) happy (d) angry
- 9.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is angry? (a) a little happy jump (b) slumped, half-shut eyes (c) biting nails (d) glaring eyes
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking on the phone (b) answering aloud in class (c) a speech in assembly (d) an email
- 11.🧱 Which barrier to communication is feeling too shy to talk? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 12.True or false: “Class 6B: bring your art file and glue stick on Friday.” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feeling too shy to talk (b) a loud drill outside (c) feeling very nervous (d) fear of being laughed at
- 14.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a letter to Nani (b) an email (c) telling a story aloud (d) a picture timetable
- 15.📡 Which part of communication is the idea being shared? (a) the feedback (b) the sender (c) the channel (d) the message
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a smile (b) talking on the phone (c) a frown (d) a wave goodbye
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not trusting the speaker (b) feeling very nervous (c) talking across a field (d) feeling too shy to talk
- 18.📶 Nani’s video call keeps freezing. What is the barrier? (a) a weak network (b) hard words (c) a rude tone (d) her feelings
- 19.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: slang to elders? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 20.True or false: here the words and body match. “Welcome,” she says, arms crossed, not looking up. (a) False (b) True
- 21.True or false: “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a note in the diary (b) an email (c) chatting with a friend (d) a wave goodbye
- 23.True or false: in communication, “a nod meaning “got it”” is the message. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) singing “Happy Birthday” (b) reading aloud (c) asking “Can I help?” (d) hands on hips
- 25.🔊 You can’t hear your friend because of a loud drill outside. What helps? (a) shout louder (b) cover your ears (c) move to a quiet place (d) give up talking
- 26.🧱 Which barrier to communication is hard technical words? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 27.✉️ Why is written communication useful? (a) you can read it again (b) nobody can read it (c) it is always faster (d) it has no words
- 28.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a loud drill outside? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 29.🙈 Rohan is too shy to tell the teacher he is lost. What can help him? (a) saying nothing ever (b) shouting in class (c) a quiet word after class (d) asking a stranger
- 30.True or false: “shouting “Goal!”” is verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) asking the way aloud (b) telling a story aloud (c) a note in the diary (d) crossing your arms
- 32.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or the receiver replies? (a) send it by a channel (b) the receiver replies
- 33.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) answering aloud in class (b) a text message (c) talking on the phone (d) a shrug
- 34.True or false: “no greeting at all” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) too much slang (b) a weak network (c) fear of being laughed at (d) a closed door between
- 36.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) written (b) verbal (c) non-verbal (d) visual
- 37.True or false: in communication, “a notice board” is the channel. (a) True (b) False
- 38.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: raised eyebrows? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
- 39.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) missing key details (b) too many emojis (c) reading it once more (d) no greeting at all
- 40.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) no name at the end (b) saying who it is from (c) checking the spelling (d) reading it once more
Answer key
- visual
- clear writing habit
- a crackly phone line
- saying “Well done!”
- True
- a traffic light
- non-verbal
- happy
- glaring eyes
- an email
- an emotional barrier
- True
- a loud drill outside
- a picture timetable
- the message
- talking on the phone
- talking across a field
- a weak network
- poor writing habit
- False
- False
- chatting with a friend
- False
- hands on hips
- move to a quiet place
- a language barrier
- you can read it again
- a physical barrier
- a quiet word after class
- True
- a note in the diary
- send it by a channel
- a text message
- False
- too much slang
- non-verbal
- True
- non-verbal
- reading it once more
- no name at the end
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