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.✉️ Why is written communication useful? (a) it has no words (b) nobody can read it (c) you can read it again (d) it is always faster
- 2.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: short, clear sentences? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) using polite words (b) short, clear sentences (c) messy, rushed writing (d) checking the spelling
- 4.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or put it into words? (a) the receiver gets it (b) put it into words
- 5.📊 Your project shows rainfall in a bar chart. Why? (a) it hides the data (b) it looks longer (c) numbers are easy to see (d) charts need no data
- 6.🗂️ Which type of communication is asking the way aloud? (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) visual (d) spoken (verbal)
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a thumbs-up (b) a shrug (c) a frown (d) a speech in assembly
- 8.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) upset after a fight (b) too much slang (c) fear of being laughed at (d) talking across a field
- 9.True or false: “a closed door between” is a language barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a picture timetable (b) a bar chart (c) a frown (d) a text message
- 11.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Bring the stuff tomorrow.” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
- 12.🧠 Why is feedback useful to the sender? (a) it is never needed (b) it shows they understood (c) it adds noise (d) it makes talks longer
- 13.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) feeling too shy to talk (b) upset after a fight (c) big words for a toddler (d) a closed door between
- 14.👀 What does this body language usually show: yawning again and again? (a) bored (b) angry (c) nervous (d) happy
- 15.🔠 Why avoid writing a whole message in CAPITAL LETTERS? (a) it saves time (b) it looks neat (c) it is too quiet (d) it feels like shouting
- 16.True or false: “short forms like “IDK”” is a language barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 17.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) missing key details (b) slang to elders (c) neat handwriting (d) messy, rushed writing
- 18.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a letter to Nani (b) an email (c) a note in the diary (d) a speech in assembly
- 19.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or think of an idea? (a) the receiver replies (b) think of an idea
- 20.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: one very long sentence? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 21.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a warm hug (b) a pat on the back (c) saying “Well done!” (d) raised eyebrows
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a loud drill outside (b) talking across a field (c) feeling too shy to talk (d) a weak network
- 23.🧱 Which barrier to communication is talking across a field? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 24.True or false: “Practice changed!!!” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
- 25.True or false: “feeling very nervous” is an emotional barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a speech in assembly (b) talking on the phone (c) a diagram of a plant (d) chatting with a friend
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feeling very nervous (b) a closed door between (c) a weak network (d) a crackly phone line
- 28.True or false: “chatting with a friend” is written communication. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feeling too shy to talk (b) being very angry (c) a closed door between (d) feeling very nervous
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading aloud (b) whispering a secret (c) raised eyebrows (d) asking “Can I help?”
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the one who reads it (b) the person who listens (c) the friend who gets it (d) a thumbs-up in return
- 32.🕑 Kabir writes: “Meet me after school.” What is missing? (a) an emoji (b) his feelings (c) a joke (d) the place
- 33.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is bored? (a) glaring eyes (b) stamping feet (c) a shaky voice (d) checking the clock often
- 34.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) chatting with a friend (b) a note in the diary (c) answering aloud in class (d) a frown
- 35.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or the receiver replies? (a) send it by a channel (b) the receiver replies
- 36.True or false: “a shrug” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short, clear sentences (b) checking the spelling (c) no greeting at all (d) saying who it is from
- 38.🗂️ Which type of communication is a text message? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) visual (c) non-verbal (d) written
- 39.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Mum, I am at Diya’s house on Lane 3. Back by 6 PM. — Aarav” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
- 40.True or false: here the words and body differ. “Welcome!” he says with open arms and a smile. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- you can read it again
- clear writing habit
- messy, rushed writing
- put it into words
- numbers are easy to see
- spoken (verbal)
- a speech in assembly
- too much slang
- False
- a frown
- an unclear note
- it shows they understood
- big words for a toddler
- bored
- it feels like shouting
- True
- neat handwriting
- a speech in assembly
- think of an idea
- poor writing habit
- saying “Well done!”
- feeling too shy to talk
- a physical barrier
- True
- True
- a diagram of a plant
- feeling very nervous
- False
- a closed door between
- raised eyebrows
- a thumbs-up in return
- the place
- checking the clock often
- a note in the diary
- send it by a channel
- False
- no greeting at all
- written
- a clear note
- False
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