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 barrier to communication is a loud drill outside? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) a language barrier
- 2.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) a text message (b) the person who listens (c) the writer of a note (d) the news you tell
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short, clear sentences (b) one idea per line (c) checking the spelling (d) slang to elders
- 4.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: reading it once more? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 5.🧠 Why is feedback useful to the sender? (a) it makes talks longer (b) it shows they understood (c) it is never needed (d) it adds noise
- 6.True or false: in communication, “the writer of a note” is the sender. (a) False (b) True
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding date and time (b) one very long sentence (c) checking the spelling (d) saying who it is from
- 8.✅ When has communication really worked? (a) the receiver understood (b) nobody replied (c) the sender talked most (d) big words were used
- 9.True or false: “a notice on the board” is written communication. (a) True (b) False
- 10.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is angry? (a) yawning again and again (b) slumped, half-shut eyes (c) a red face, tight jaw (d) clapping with joy
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a text message (b) a handwritten letter (c) a notice board (d) the news you tell
- 12.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: short, clear sentences? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 13.📡 In communication, which comes first: put it into words or the receiver gets it? (a) put it into words (b) the receiver gets it
- 14.👀 What does this body language usually show: clapping with joy? (a) happy (b) nervous (c) bored (d) angry
- 15.👀 What does this body language usually show: laughing with friends? (a) bored (b) angry (c) nervous (d) happy
- 16.True or false: here the words and body match. “Welcome,” she says, arms crossed, not looking up. (a) False (b) True
- 17.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Practice changed!!!” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hands on hips (b) telling a joke (c) a wink (d) a warm hug
- 19.🧒 You are explaining a game to your 5-year-old cousin. What should you do? (a) use simple words (b) use short forms (c) use hard words (d) talk very fast
- 20.True or false: “being very angry” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 21.📡 Which part of communication is the writer of a note? (a) the receiver (b) the sender (c) the channel (d) the feedback
- 22.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) a weak network (b) being very angry (c) big words for a toddler (d) upset after a fight
- 23.🎭 Why does non-verbal communication matter? (a) it shows real feelings (b) it replaces all words (c) it never matters (d) it is only for actors
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the audience at a show (b) the friend who gets it (c) the person who listens (d) a handwritten letter
- 25.📡 In communication, which comes first: put it into words or think of an idea? (a) put it into words (b) think of an idea
- 26.📡 Which part of communication is the information sent? (a) the receiver (b) the message (c) the feedback (d) the channel
- 27.True or false: here the words and body match. “Great idea!” he says, eyes shining, nodding fast. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking on the phone (b) crossing your arms (c) asking the way aloud (d) answering aloud in class
- 29.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a picture timetable (b) a bar chart (c) a diagram of a plant (d) answering aloud in class
- 30.True or false: “a closed door between” is a language barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 31.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is angry? (a) laughing with friends (b) checking the clock often (c) glaring eyes (d) a big, bright smile
- 32.True or false: in communication, “the news you tell” is the sender. (a) True (b) False
- 33.🚦 What does a red traffic light communicate? (a) stop (b) turn left (c) hurry up (d) go
- 34.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Meet there at the time.” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 35.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) using polite words (b) too many emojis (c) messy, rushed writing (d) no greeting at all
- 36.📱 Your friend keeps checking his phone while you talk. What is getting in the way? (a) a language barrier (b) a distraction (c) a closed door (d) a weak network
- 37.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “Great idea!” he says, eyes shining, nodding fast. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
- 38.True or false: in communication, “whoever starts the talk” is the sender. (a) False (b) True
- 39.🕑 Kabir writes: “Meet me after school.” What is missing? (a) an emoji (b) a joke (c) the place (d) his feelings
- 40.True or false: “chatting with a friend” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- a physical barrier
- the news you tell
- slang to elders
- clear writing habit
- it shows they understood
- True
- one very long sentence
- the receiver understood
- True
- a red face, tight jaw
- the news you tell
- clear writing habit
- put it into words
- happy
- happy
- False
- an unclear note
- telling a joke
- use simple words
- True
- the sender
- a weak network
- it shows real feelings
- a handwritten letter
- think of an idea
- the message
- True
- crossing your arms
- answering aloud in class
- False
- glaring eyes
- False
- stop
- an unclear note
- using polite words
- a distraction
- words and body match
- True
- the place
- True
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