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 type of communication is a smile? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) spoken (verbal) (d) written
- 2.True or false: “shouting “Goal!”” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 3.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) non-verbal (b) verbal (c) written (d) visual
- 4.True or false: in communication, “a nod meaning “got it”” is the feedback. (a) False (b) True
- 5.📊 Your project shows rainfall in a bar chart. Why? (a) it looks longer (b) charts need no data (c) numbers are easy to see (d) it hides the data
- 6.True or false: “Meet there at the time.” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
- 7.👀 What does this body language usually show: glaring eyes? (a) bored (b) angry (c) happy (d) nervous
- 8.🗂️ Which type of communication is an email? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) spoken (verbal) (d) written
- 9.True or false: “a thumbs-up” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 10.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: using polite words? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 11.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or think of an idea? (a) the receiver gets it (b) think of an idea
- 12.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a closed door between? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a story aloud (b) a wave goodbye (c) a speech in assembly (d) answering aloud in class
- 14.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) one very long sentence (b) missing key details (c) saying who it is from (d) too many emojis
- 15.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) a phone call (b) the person who listens (c) whoever starts the talk (d) an answer to the sender
- 16.True or false: here the words and body differ. “I’m sorry,” she says softly, looking at you. (a) True (b) False
- 17.📡 In communication, which comes first: think of an idea or the receiver gets it? (a) think of an idea (b) the receiver gets it
- 18.True or false: in communication, “a handwritten letter” is the channel. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a letter to Nani (b) a birthday card message (c) a text message (d) a frown
- 20.🚦 What does a red traffic light communicate? (a) stop (b) turn left (c) go (d) hurry up
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short forms like “IDK” (b) feeling too shy to talk (c) feeling very nervous (d) not trusting the speaker
- 22.🧱 Which barrier to communication is talking across a field? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 23.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) reading it once more (b) neat handwriting (c) using polite words (d) slang to elders
- 24.💡 What is communication? (a) sharing ideas (b) only talking loudly (c) only writing essays (d) keeping secrets
- 25.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) no communication (b) written communication (c) visual communication (d) verbal communication
- 26.🗂️ Which type of communication is a map? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) written (c) non-verbal (d) visual
- 27.🗂️ Which type of communication is a letter to Nani? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) spoken (verbal)
- 28.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m listening,” she says, facing you, phone down. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
- 29.True or false: “telling a story aloud” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
- 30.True or false: “a frown” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) an email (b) a bar chart (c) a traffic light (d) answering aloud in class
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) raised eyebrows (b) saying “Well done!” (c) asking “Can I help?” (d) reading aloud
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a phone call (b) a handwritten letter (c) a notice board (d) the information sent
- 34.True or false: “hard technical words” is a language barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 35.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or send it by a channel? (a) the receiver replies (b) send it by a channel
- 36.True or false: “a notice on the board” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) answering aloud in class (b) a speech in assembly (c) chatting with a friend (d) a map
- 38.📡 Which part of communication is the idea being shared? (a) the channel (b) the sender (c) the feedback (d) the message
- 39.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) shouting “Goal!” (b) asking “Can I help?” (c) tapping your watch (d) reading aloud
- 40.True or false: “a birthday card message” is written communication. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- non-verbal
- True
- non-verbal
- True
- numbers are easy to see
- False
- angry
- written
- True
- clear writing habit
- think of an idea
- a physical barrier
- a wave goodbye
- saying who it is from
- whoever starts the talk
- False
- think of an idea
- True
- a frown
- stop
- short forms like “IDK”
- a physical barrier
- slang to elders
- sharing ideas
- verbal communication
- visual
- written
- words and body match
- True
- True
- answering aloud in class
- raised eyebrows
- the information sent
- True
- send it by a channel
- False
- a map
- the message
- tapping your watch
- True
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