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 this body language usually show: biting nails? (a) angry (b) nervous (c) happy (d) bored
- 2.📡 Which part of communication is the one who reads it? (a) the message (b) the channel (c) the receiver (d) the sender
- 3.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) the reply sent back (b) a notice board (c) the one who reads it (d) the words of the note
- 4.True or false: “big words for a toddler” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 5.True or false: “Dear Nani, thank you for the storybook. I read it in two days! — Ishaan” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
- 6.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or the receiver replies? (a) the receiver gets it (b) the receiver replies
- 7.True or false: “writing in ALL CAPS” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a closed door between? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) a language barrier
- 9.True or false: “a diagram of a plant” is written communication. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one very long sentence (b) too many emojis (c) slang to elders (d) using polite words
- 11.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) answering aloud in class (b) a thumbs-up (c) talking on the phone (d) a birthday card message
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a note in the diary (b) a bar chart (c) a notice on the board (d) an email
- 13.True or false: in communication, “an answer to the sender” is the feedback. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🎭 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
- 15.📡 Which part of communication is a notice board? (a) the sender (b) the message (c) the channel (d) the receiver
- 16.True or false: “an unknown language” is a language barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🧱 Which barrier to communication is feeling very nervous? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 18.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or the receiver replies? (a) send it by a channel (b) the receiver replies
- 19.True or false: “a speech in assembly” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
- 20.📞 Dadi phones Papa to say she reached home safely. What is the channel? (a) reaching home (b) Papa (c) the phone call (d) Dadi
- 21.📝 Meera sticks a note on the fridge for Mum: “At Diya’s, back at 6.” Who is the sender? (a) Mum (b) the fridge (c) Diya (d) Meera
- 22.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m sorry,” he says, smirking at his friend. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
- 23.📨 Riya posts a birthday card to her cousin Kabir. Who is the receiver? (a) the card (b) the postman (c) Kabir (d) Riya
- 24.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) no greeting at all (b) one idea per line (c) too many emojis (d) slang to elders
- 25.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) asking “Can I help?” (b) a pat on the back (c) pointing at the door (d) a wink
- 26.🎭 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
- 27.🗺️ A map helps a visitor find the school library. What type of communication is it? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) verbal
- 28.True or false: “saying who it is from” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 29.True or false: “reading it once more” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 30.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) whoever starts the talk (b) the words of the note (c) a nod meaning “got it” (d) a phone call
- 31.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a crackly phone line? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 32.🗂️ Which type of communication is a thumbs-up? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) visual
- 33.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) hard technical words (b) upset after a fight (c) a crackly phone line (d) not trusting the speaker
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a shrug (b) a text message (c) a thumbs-up (d) nodding your head
- 35.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) too many emojis (b) one very long sentence (c) no name at the end (d) short, clear sentences
- 36.True or false: “Sir, I was absent on Monday. May I get the maths homework? — Tara, 5A” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
- 37.True or false: “adding date and time” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying who it is from (b) slang to elders (c) reading it once more (d) using polite words
- 39.True or false: “Mum, I am at Diya’s house on Lane 3. Back by 6 PM. — Aarav” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
- 40.True or false: here the words and body differ. “I’m listening,” he says, staring at his phone. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- nervous
- the receiver
- the one who reads it
- False
- True
- the receiver gets it
- False
- a physical barrier
- False
- using polite words
- a thumbs-up
- a bar chart
- True
- words and body match
- the channel
- True
- an emotional barrier
- send it by a channel
- True
- the phone call
- Meera
- words and body differ
- Kabir
- one idea per line
- asking “Can I help?”
- words and body match
- visual
- True
- True
- a nod meaning “got it”
- a physical barrier
- non-verbal
- a crackly phone line
- a text message
- short, clear sentences
- True
- False
- slang to elders
- True
- True
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