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.True or false: in communication, “the words of the note” is the message. (a) True (b) False
- 2.🗂️ Which type of communication is a speech in assembly? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) spoken (verbal) (d) written
- 3.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: no greeting at all? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 4.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “Welcome!” he says with open arms and a smile. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
- 5.🗺️ A map helps a visitor find the school library. What type of communication is it? (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) verbal (d) visual
- 6.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is happy? (a) clapping with joy (b) biting nails (c) hiding behind a friend (d) glaring eyes
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short, clear sentences (b) too many emojis (c) adding date and time (d) saying who it is from
- 8.😡 Two friends are too angry to listen to each other. What should they do first? (a) calm down first (b) argue louder (c) send long texts (d) walk off forever
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading it once more (b) short, clear sentences (c) neat handwriting (d) no greeting at all
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a crackly phone line (b) honking traffic (c) a weak network (d) fear of being laughed at
- 11.True or false: “Gone out. Back later.” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
- 12.📝 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
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an email (b) nodding your head (c) a notice on the board (d) a birthday card message
- 14.📡 Which of these is the channel? (a) the writer of a note (b) a text message (c) a nod meaning “got it” (d) the idea being shared
- 15.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: too many emojis? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 16.🧱 Which barrier to communication is hard technical words? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a story aloud (b) talking on the phone (c) answering aloud in class (d) a diagram of a plant
- 18.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) visual communication (b) no communication (c) written communication (d) verbal communication
- 19.🔠 Why avoid writing a whole message in CAPITAL LETTERS? (a) it is too quiet (b) it feels like shouting (c) it looks neat (d) it saves time
- 20.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) a closed door between (b) being very angry (c) an unknown language (d) upset after a fight
- 21.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) the idea being shared (b) a text message (c) the person who listens (d) whoever starts the talk
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) missing key details (b) writing in ALL CAPS (c) saying who it is from (d) no name at the end
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) too much slang (b) short forms like “IDK” (c) talking across a field (d) local words they lack
- 24.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a wave goodbye (b) a birthday card message (c) telling a story aloud (d) a letter to Nani
- 25.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) checking the spelling (b) short, clear sentences (c) using polite words (d) messy, rushed writing
- 26.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) the reply sent back (b) the news you tell (c) a phone call (d) whoever starts the talk
- 27.📡 Which part of communication is a text message? (a) the sender (b) the channel (c) the feedback (d) the message
- 28.📡 Which part of communication is a nod meaning “got it”? (a) the feedback (b) the receiver (c) the message (d) the channel
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a thumbs-up in return (b) a nod meaning “got it” (c) the reply sent back (d) the one who reads it
- 30.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) asking the way aloud (b) a note in the diary (c) a thumbs-up (d) a diagram of a plant
- 31.True or false: in communication, “a handwritten letter” is the feedback. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: hands on hips? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
- 33.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) feeling too shy to talk (b) talking across a field (c) local words they lack (d) a closed door between
- 34.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) neat handwriting (b) reading it once more (c) one very long sentence (d) using polite words
- 35.True or false: “a note in the diary” is written communication. (a) False (b) True
- 36.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) a handwritten letter (b) a phone call (c) the person who speaks (d) the person who listens
- 37.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) slang to elders (b) one very long sentence (c) messy, rushed writing (d) using polite words
- 38.True or false: “crossing your arms” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) True (b) False
- 39.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: using polite words? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 40.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or put it into words? (a) the receiver replies (b) put it into words
Answer key
- True
- spoken (verbal)
- poor writing habit
- words and body match
- visual
- clapping with joy
- too many emojis
- calm down first
- no greeting at all
- fear of being laughed at
- True
- a clear note
- nodding your head
- a text message
- poor writing habit
- a language barrier
- a diagram of a plant
- verbal communication
- it feels like shouting
- an unknown language
- the idea being shared
- saying who it is from
- talking across a field
- a wave goodbye
- messy, rushed writing
- whoever starts the talk
- the channel
- the feedback
- the one who reads it
- a note in the diary
- False
- non-verbal
- local words they lack
- one very long sentence
- True
- the person who listens
- using polite words
- False
- clear writing habit
- put it into words
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