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.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) reading it once more (b) adding date and time (c) no greeting at all (d) one idea per line
- 2.📡 Which part of communication is the words of the note? (a) the receiver (b) the channel (c) the message (d) the feedback
- 3.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a closed door between? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) a language barrier
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feeling very nervous (b) a loud drill outside (c) being very angry (d) fear of being laughed at
- 5.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a frown (b) a speech in assembly (c) an email (d) a traffic light
- 6.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) feeling very nervous (b) being very angry (c) local words they lack (d) feeling too shy to talk
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) slang to elders (b) one idea per line (c) no name at the end (d) one very long sentence
- 8.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) checking the spelling (b) one idea per line (c) adding date and time (d) no name at the end
- 9.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) using polite words (b) slang to elders (c) adding date and time (d) short, clear sentences
- 10.True or false: in communication, “the friend who gets it” is the channel. (a) True (b) False
- 11.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or send it by a channel? (a) the receiver gets it (b) send it by a channel
- 12.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a wave goodbye (b) telling a story aloud (c) crossing your arms (d) nodding your head
- 13.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is happy? (a) checking the clock often (b) hiding behind a friend (c) a big, bright smile (d) doodling, not looking up
- 14.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) visual (b) verbal (c) written (d) non-verbal
- 15.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) an unknown language (b) a loud drill outside (c) short forms like “IDK” (d) being very angry
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) big words for a toddler (b) hard technical words (c) a weak network (d) an unknown language
- 17.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a frown (b) a traffic light (c) talking on the phone (d) a map
- 18.💡 What is communication? (a) sharing ideas (b) only talking loudly (c) only writing essays (d) keeping secrets
- 19.👀 What does this body language usually show: checking the clock often? (a) happy (b) nervous (c) angry (d) bored
- 20.True or false: “a high five” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) an unknown language (b) honking traffic (c) hard technical words (d) not trusting the speaker
- 22.📡 Which part of communication is an answer to the sender? (a) the feedback (b) the channel (c) the message (d) the sender
- 23.🗂️ Which type of communication is a text message? (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) spoken (verbal) (d) visual
- 24.True or false: “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) crossing your arms (b) chatting with a friend (c) a map (d) a notice on the board
- 26.True or false: in communication, “a phone call” is the channel. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a letter to Nani (b) asking the way aloud (c) answering aloud in class (d) a speech in assembly
- 28.True or false: “asking the way aloud” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
- 29.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or the receiver replies? (a) the receiver gets it (b) the receiver replies
- 30.True or false: in communication, “the person who listens” is the receiver. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a high five? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
- 32.🕑 Kabir writes: “Meet me after school.” What is missing? (a) an emoji (b) the place (c) a joke (d) his feelings
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one idea per line (b) messy, rushed writing (c) neat handwriting (d) reading it once more
- 34.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) visual communication (b) no communication (c) verbal communication (d) written communication
- 35.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: using polite words? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 36.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) talking across a field (b) big words for a toddler (c) hard technical words (d) too much slang
- 37.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) saying who it is from (b) too many emojis (c) no greeting at all (d) one very long sentence
- 38.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) one idea per line (b) messy, rushed writing (c) no name at the end (d) no greeting at all
- 39.🧱 Which barrier to communication is big words for a toddler? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a traffic light (b) a map (c) a bar chart (d) a thumbs-up
Answer key
- no greeting at all
- the message
- a physical barrier
- a loud drill outside
- a speech in assembly
- local words they lack
- one idea per line
- no name at the end
- slang to elders
- False
- send it by a channel
- telling a story aloud
- a big, bright smile
- non-verbal
- a loud drill outside
- a weak network
- talking on the phone
- sharing ideas
- bored
- True
- honking traffic
- the feedback
- written
- False
- crossing your arms
- True
- a letter to Nani
- False
- the receiver gets it
- True
- non-verbal
- the place
- messy, rushed writing
- verbal communication
- clear writing habit
- talking across a field
- saying who it is from
- one idea per line
- a language barrier
- a thumbs-up
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