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 is the odd one out? (a) the person who listens (b) a thumbs-up in return (c) a nod meaning “got it” (d) the reply sent back
- 2.🗂️ Which type of communication is a speech in assembly? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) spoken (verbal) (d) written
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a closed door between (b) feeling too shy to talk (c) a crackly phone line (d) a loud drill outside
- 4.True or false: “Mum, I am at Diya’s house on Lane 3. Back by 6 PM. — Aarav” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
- 5.True or false: “chatting with a friend” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) too many emojis (b) one idea per line (c) slang to elders (d) no greeting at all
- 7.📡 Which of these is the channel? (a) the audience at a show (b) an answer to the sender (c) a phone call (d) the writer of a note
- 8.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: asking “Can I help?”? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
- 9.📶 Nani’s video call keeps freezing. What is the barrier? (a) her feelings (b) hard words (c) a weak network (d) a rude tone
- 10.True or false: “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) being very angry (b) talking across a field (c) upset after a fight (d) fear of being laughed at
- 12.True or false: “a speech in assembly” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 13.True or false: “talking on the phone” is visual communication. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: saying “Well done!”? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
- 15.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Class 6B: bring your art file and glue stick on Friday.” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
- 16.📡 Which part of communication is a phone call? (a) the feedback (b) the channel (c) the message (d) the sender
- 17.🗂️ Which type of communication is a shrug? (a) non-verbal (b) visual (c) written (d) spoken (verbal)
- 18.📡 Which part of communication is the caller who rings? (a) the receiver (b) the channel (c) the message (d) the sender
- 19.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Thx 4 the thing” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 20.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
- 21.🗂️ Which type of communication is answering aloud in class? (a) non-verbal (b) visual (c) spoken (verbal) (d) written
- 22.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) hands on hips (b) whispering a secret (c) pointing at the door (d) a wink
- 23.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) whoever starts the talk (b) a nod meaning “got it” (c) the writer of a note (d) a handwritten letter
- 24.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “Welcome,” she says, arms crossed, not looking up. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
- 25.📡 Which part of communication is the news you tell? (a) the receiver (b) the message (c) the sender (d) the feedback
- 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.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) the friend who gets it (b) the idea being shared (c) a notice board (d) an answer to the sender
- 28.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) the writer of a note (b) an answer to the sender (c) the friend who gets it (d) a handwritten letter
- 29.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: one very long sentence? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 30.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) a notice on the board (b) talking on the phone (c) a shrug (d) telling a story aloud
- 31.👀 What does this body language usually show: a little happy jump? (a) angry (b) bored (c) nervous (d) happy
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one idea per line (b) slang to elders (c) short, clear sentences (d) reading it once more
- 33.True or false: “a note in the diary” is written communication. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking face to face (b) a handwritten letter (c) a phone call (d) a nod meaning “got it”
- 35.🗂️ Which type of communication is a birthday card message? (a) written (b) non-verbal (c) visual (d) spoken (verbal)
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) too many emojis (b) short, clear sentences (c) no name at the end (d) no greeting at all
- 37.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) a phone call (b) the one who reads it (c) the writer of a note (d) whoever starts the talk
- 38.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: telling a joke? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
- 39.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) the person who listens (b) the words of the note (c) the idea being shared (d) whoever starts the talk
- 40.🎭 Why does non-verbal communication matter? (a) it never matters (b) it shows real feelings (c) it is only for actors (d) it replaces all words
Answer key
- the person who listens
- spoken (verbal)
- feeling too shy to talk
- False
- True
- one idea per line
- a phone call
- verbal
- a weak network
- False
- talking across a field
- False
- False
- verbal
- a clear note
- the channel
- non-verbal
- the sender
- an unclear note
- a clear note
- spoken (verbal)
- whispering a secret
- a nod meaning “got it”
- words and body differ
- the message
- words and body match
- an answer to the sender
- the writer of a note
- poor writing habit
- a notice on the board
- happy
- slang to elders
- True
- a nod meaning “got it”
- written
- short, clear sentences
- the one who reads it
- verbal
- the person who listens
- it shows real feelings
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