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) turn left (b) hurry up (c) stop (d) go
- 2.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or the receiver replies? (a) send it by a channel (b) the receiver replies
- 3.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: saying “Well done!”? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
- 4.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or the receiver replies? (a) the receiver gets it (b) the receiver replies
- 5.True or false: here the words and body differ. “I’m sorry,” he says, smirking at his friend. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🗂️ Which type of communication is answering aloud in class? (a) written (b) non-verbal (c) spoken (verbal) (d) visual
- 7.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: no greeting at all? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 8.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) messy, rushed writing (b) slang to elders (c) no name at the end (d) saying who it is from
- 9.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: tapping your watch? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
- 10.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a closed door between? (a) a physical barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a language barrier
- 11.👀 What does this body language usually show: clenched fists? (a) angry (b) happy (c) bored (d) nervous
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the caller who rings (b) an answer to the sender (c) a thumbs-up in return (d) the reply sent back
- 13.🗂️ Which type of communication is a shrug? (a) written (b) visual (c) non-verbal (d) spoken (verbal)
- 14.True or false: “a picture timetable” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) True (b) False
- 15.🔠 Why avoid writing a whole message in CAPITAL LETTERS? (a) it looks neat (b) it feels like shouting (c) it is too quiet (d) it saves time
- 16.True or false: “singing “Happy Birthday”” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 17.📶 Nani’s video call keeps freezing. What is the barrier? (a) a rude tone (b) her feelings (c) a weak network (d) hard words
- 18.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: adding date and time? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 19.True or false: in communication, “the information sent” is the message. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) talking across a field (b) a crackly phone line (c) being very angry (d) an unknown language
- 21.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a weak network? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 22.🗂️ Which type of communication is a map? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) visual
- 23.🗺️ A map helps a visitor find the school library. What type of communication is it? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) verbal
- 24.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) a closed door between (b) short forms like “IDK” (c) talking across a field (d) being very angry
- 25.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a bar chart (b) crossing your arms (c) talking on the phone (d) a picture timetable
- 26.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) fear of being laughed at (b) short forms like “IDK” (c) a closed door between (d) talking across a field
- 27.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or the receiver gets it? (a) the receiver replies (b) the receiver gets it
- 28.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or put it into words? (a) the receiver replies (b) put it into words
- 29.🙈 Rohan is too shy to tell the teacher he is lost. What can help him? (a) shouting in class (b) a quiet word after class (c) saying nothing ever (d) asking a stranger
- 30.✉️ Why is written communication useful? (a) it has no words (b) nobody can read it (c) it is always faster (d) you can read it again
- 31.True or false: “saying who it is from” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 32.📝 What should a good note to a friend include? (a) only emojis (b) who, what, when, where (c) a long story (d) no names
- 33.🗂️ Which type of communication is a letter to Nani? (a) visual (b) spoken (verbal) (c) written (d) non-verbal
- 34.💡 What is communication? (a) sharing ideas (b) only writing essays (c) keeping secrets (d) only talking loudly
- 35.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a letter to Nani (b) asking the way aloud (c) nodding your head (d) a frown
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tapping your watch (b) a pat on the back (c) a wink (d) reading aloud
- 37.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: saying who it is from? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 38.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) the information sent (b) the person who speaks (c) the reply sent back (d) a phone call
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the idea being shared (b) the audience at a show (c) the friend who gets it (d) the person who listens
- 40.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) singing “Happy Birthday” (b) tapping your watch (c) telling a joke (d) shouting “Goal!”
Answer key
- stop
- send it by a channel
- verbal
- the receiver gets it
- True
- spoken (verbal)
- poor writing habit
- saying who it is from
- non-verbal
- a physical barrier
- angry
- the caller who rings
- non-verbal
- False
- it feels like shouting
- False
- a weak network
- clear writing habit
- True
- an unknown language
- a physical barrier
- visual
- visual
- short forms like “IDK”
- talking on the phone
- fear of being laughed at
- the receiver gets it
- put it into words
- a quiet word after class
- you can read it again
- True
- who, what, when, where
- written
- sharing ideas
- asking the way aloud
- reading aloud
- clear writing habit
- the information sent
- the idea being shared
- tapping your watch
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