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 an emotional barrier? (a) a closed door between (b) talking across a field (c) feeling very nervous (d) honking traffic
- 2.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) short, clear sentences (b) one very long sentence (c) slang to elders (d) no greeting at all
- 3.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: saying who it is from? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 4.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m listening,” she says, facing you, phone down. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
- 5.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: telling a joke? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
- 6.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) a text message (b) a nod meaning “got it” (c) whoever starts the talk (d) the idea being shared
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking face to face (b) a text message (c) a handwritten letter (d) the one who reads it
- 8.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a weak network? (a) a physical barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a language barrier
- 9.💡 What is communication? (a) sharing ideas (b) keeping secrets (c) only writing essays (d) only talking loudly
- 10.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) nodding your head (b) a letter to Nani (c) crossing your arms (d) a speech in assembly
- 11.🧱 Which barrier to communication is big words for a toddler? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 12.🔁 You explain a game and your friend nods: “Got it!” What is the nod? (a) the channel (b) a barrier (c) feedback (d) the sender
- 13.📡 Which part of communication is the friend who gets it? (a) the sender (b) the feedback (c) the channel (d) the receiver
- 14.🗂️ Which type of communication is a text message? (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) visual (d) spoken (verbal)
- 15.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) asking the way aloud (b) a birthday card message (c) a smile (d) a diagram of a plant
- 16.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or send it by a channel? (a) the receiver replies (b) send it by a channel
- 17.True or false: “saying who it is from” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🔍 You finish writing a note to your teacher. What next? (a) add ten emojis (b) send it at once (c) tear it up (d) read it once more
- 19.True or false: “honking traffic” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 20.👀 What does this body language usually show: clenched fists? (a) angry (b) bored (c) happy (d) nervous
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a handwritten letter (b) a notice board (c) the writer of a note (d) a text message
- 22.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a speech in assembly (b) a thumbs-up (c) chatting with a friend (d) a diagram of a plant
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one idea per line (b) short, clear sentences (c) saying who it is from (d) missing key details
- 24.🙏 Grandpa visits. Which non-verbal greeting is respectful? (a) rolling your eyes (b) a warm namaste (c) a big yawn (d) turning your back
- 25.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) messy, rushed writing (b) no greeting at all (c) writing in ALL CAPS (d) one idea per line
- 26.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a crackly phone line? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 27.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a shrug (b) a smile (c) crossing your arms (d) a speech in assembly
- 28.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a traffic light (b) a shrug (c) a note in the diary (d) nodding your head
- 29.True or false: in communication, “talking face to face” is the channel. (a) False (b) True
- 30.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) adding date and time (b) no name at the end (c) too many emojis (d) slang to elders
- 31.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: missing key details? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 32.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) the friend who gets it (b) the caller who rings (c) a nod meaning “got it” (d) the writer of a note
- 33.🔊 You can’t hear your friend because of a loud drill outside. What helps? (a) move to a quiet place (b) cover your ears (c) give up talking (d) shout louder
- 34.🧱 Which barrier to communication is hard technical words? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 35.True or false: in communication, “the news you tell” is the message. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a picture timetable (b) talking on the phone (c) a letter to Nani (d) a thumbs-up
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) upset after a fight (b) an unknown language (c) being very angry (d) not trusting the speaker
- 38.True or false: “a speech in assembly” is visual communication. (a) True (b) False
- 39.📡 Which part of communication is the news you tell? (a) the message (b) the feedback (c) the channel (d) the sender
- 40.🙂 Words and face disagree: “I’m fine,” with a sad face. What do people usually believe? (a) the spelling (b) the words only (c) the volume only (d) the face and body
Answer key
- feeling very nervous
- short, clear sentences
- clear writing habit
- words and body match
- verbal
- the idea being shared
- the one who reads it
- a physical barrier
- sharing ideas
- a letter to Nani
- a language barrier
- feedback
- the receiver
- written
- a diagram of a plant
- send it by a channel
- True
- read it once more
- False
- angry
- the writer of a note
- a thumbs-up
- missing key details
- a warm namaste
- one idea per line
- a physical barrier
- a speech in assembly
- a traffic light
- True
- adding date and time
- poor writing habit
- a nod meaning “got it”
- move to a quiet place
- a language barrier
- True
- a picture timetable
- an unknown language
- False
- the message
- the face and body
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