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.🧒 You are explaining a game to your 5-year-old cousin. What should you do? (a) use hard words (b) use short forms (c) talk very fast (d) use simple words
- 2.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or send it by a channel? (a) the receiver replies (b) send it by a channel
- 3.True or false: in communication, “the writer of a note” is the sender. (a) False (b) True
- 4.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) too many emojis (b) saying who it is from (c) no greeting at all (d) slang to elders
- 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.👀 What does this body language usually show: stamping feet? (a) nervous (b) happy (c) angry (d) bored
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the audience at a show (b) the person who listens (c) talking face to face (d) the one who reads it
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking “Can I help?” (b) a warm hug (c) hands on hips (d) a pat on the back
- 9.True or false: “tapping your watch” is verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “Welcome!” he says with open arms and a smile. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
- 11.📝 Meera sticks a note on the fridge for Mum: “At Diya’s, back at 6.” Who is the sender? (a) the fridge (b) Meera (c) Mum (d) Diya
- 12.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) one idea per line (b) messy, rushed writing (c) too many emojis (d) no greeting at all
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking across a field (b) a loud drill outside (c) not trusting the speaker (d) honking traffic
- 14.True or false: here the words and body differ. “Great idea,” she mutters, rolling her eyes. (a) False (b) True
- 15.True or false: “a shrug” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 16.✉️ Why is written communication useful? (a) it has no words (b) you can read it again (c) it is always faster (d) nobody can read it
- 17.True or false: “short forms like “IDK”” is a physical barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying who it is from (b) reading it once more (c) too many emojis (d) neat handwriting
- 19.😡 Two friends are too angry to listen to each other. What should they do first? (a) walk off forever (b) argue louder (c) send long texts (d) calm down first
- 20.📡 Which part of communication is an answer to the sender? (a) the feedback (b) the channel (c) the message (d) the sender
- 21.📡 Which of these is the channel? (a) an answer to the sender (b) the audience at a show (c) talking face to face (d) the person who speaks
- 22.❓ Your friend uses a word you don’t know. What should you do? (a) ask what it means (b) walk away (c) nod and pretend (d) laugh at the word
- 23.True or false: in communication, “a handwritten letter” is the channel. (a) False (b) True
- 24.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is angry? (a) glaring eyes (b) a big, bright smile (c) checking the clock often (d) biting nails
- 25.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a notice on the board (b) a map (c) a birthday card message (d) telling a story aloud
- 26.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a bar chart (b) a thumbs-up (c) a birthday card message (d) a note in the diary
- 27.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: one idea per line? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 28.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or put it into words? (a) send it by a channel (b) put it into words
- 29.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) singing “Happy Birthday” (b) telling a joke (c) tapping your watch (d) reading aloud
- 30.True or false: “Class 6B: bring your art file and glue stick on Friday.” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
- 31.True or false: in communication, “the person who listens” is the receiver. (a) True (b) False
- 32.True or false: “big words for a toddler” is a language barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a shrug (b) a frown (c) a bar chart (d) a wave goodbye
- 34.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) whoever starts the talk (b) the writer of a note (c) the information sent (d) the reply sent back
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no name at the end (b) checking the spelling (c) using polite words (d) saying who it is from
- 36.True or false: in communication, “the person who listens” is the sender. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who speaks (b) whoever starts the talk (c) a handwritten letter (d) the writer of a note
- 38.True or false: in communication, “the reply sent back” is the feedback. (a) False (b) True
- 39.True or false: in communication, “the one who reads it” is the channel. (a) False (b) True
- 40.True or false: here the words and body match. “I’m listening,” he says, staring at his phone. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- use simple words
- send it by a channel
- True
- saying who it is from
- True
- angry
- talking face to face
- asking “Can I help?”
- False
- words and body match
- Meera
- one idea per line
- not trusting the speaker
- True
- True
- you can read it again
- False
- too many emojis
- calm down first
- the feedback
- talking face to face
- ask what it means
- True
- glaring eyes
- a map
- a bar chart
- clear writing habit
- put it into words
- tapping your watch
- True
- True
- True
- a bar chart
- the information sent
- no name at the end
- False
- a handwritten letter
- True
- False
- False
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