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.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or put it into words? (a) the receiver gets it (b) put it into words
- 2.👀 What does this body language usually show: checking the clock often? (a) bored (b) happy (c) angry (d) nervous
- 3.True or false: “honking traffic” is a physical barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🙈 Rohan is too shy to tell the teacher he is lost. What can help him? (a) saying nothing ever (b) asking a stranger (c) a quiet word after class (d) shouting in class
- 5.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) singing “Happy Birthday” (b) telling a joke (c) a high five (d) whispering a secret
- 6.📡 Which part of communication is talking face to face? (a) the sender (b) the channel (c) the message (d) the feedback
- 7.📡 In communication, which comes first: put it into words or send it by a channel? (a) put it into words (b) send it by a channel
- 8.✉️ Why is written communication useful? (a) nobody can read it (b) it is always faster (c) it has no words (d) you can read it again
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feeling very nervous (b) local words they lack (c) fear of being laughed at (d) being very angry
- 10.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) the caller who rings (b) an answer to the sender (c) a text message (d) the idea being shared
- 11.True or false: “tapping your watch” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 12.True or false: “a picture timetable” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) True (b) False
- 13.True or false: “Class 6B: bring your art file and glue stick on Friday.” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
- 14.True or false: in communication, “the idea being shared” is the message. (a) False (b) True
- 15.True or false: “pointing at the door” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 16.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Practice changed!!!” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 17.True or false: “Meet there at the time.” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
- 18.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: checking the spelling? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking “Can I help?” (b) shouting “Goal!” (c) pointing at the door (d) reading aloud
- 20.True or false: “a thumbs-up” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short, clear sentences (b) no greeting at all (c) slang to elders (d) writing in ALL CAPS
- 22.True or false: in communication, “the friend who gets it” is the message. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🧒 You are explaining a game to your 5-year-old cousin. What should you do? (a) talk very fast (b) use simple words (c) use short forms (d) use hard words
- 24.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a wink? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
- 25.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is nervous? (a) a little happy jump (b) glaring eyes (c) a red face, tight jaw (d) sweaty, shaky hands
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking “Can I help?” (b) telling a joke (c) raised eyebrows (d) singing “Happy Birthday”
- 27.🗂️ Which type of communication is a thumbs-up? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) written (c) non-verbal (d) visual
- 28.🧱 Which barrier to communication is too much slang? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 29.True or false: “one very long sentence” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 30.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) an answer to the sender (b) a nod meaning “got it” (c) a phone call (d) the person who speaks
- 31.🧱 Which barrier to communication is short forms like “IDK”? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 32.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a shrug (b) a wave goodbye (c) a letter to Nani (d) asking the way aloud
- 33.🎭 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
- 34.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) whispering a secret (b) reading aloud (c) shouting “Goal!” (d) raised eyebrows
- 35.🙏 Grandpa visits. Which non-verbal greeting is respectful? (a) rolling your eyes (b) turning your back (c) a warm namaste (d) a big yawn
- 36.🗂️ Which type of communication is a map? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) visual (c) written (d) non-verbal
- 37.True or false: “feeling too shy to talk” is a physical barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 38.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) reading aloud (b) raised eyebrows (c) a high five (d) a warm hug
- 39.True or false: “a text message” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
- 40.😡 Two friends are too angry to listen to each other. What should they do first? (a) walk off forever (b) argue louder (c) calm down first (d) send long texts
Answer key
- put it into words
- bored
- True
- a quiet word after class
- a high five
- the channel
- put it into words
- you can read it again
- local words they lack
- the caller who rings
- True
- False
- True
- True
- False
- an unclear note
- True
- clear writing habit
- pointing at the door
- True
- short, clear sentences
- False
- use simple words
- non-verbal
- sweaty, shaky hands
- raised eyebrows
- non-verbal
- a language barrier
- False
- the person who speaks
- a language barrier
- asking the way aloud
- words and body match
- raised eyebrows
- a warm namaste
- visual
- False
- reading aloud
- False
- calm down first
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