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) talking across a field (b) a crackly phone line (c) a closed door between (d) being very angry
- 2.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
- 3.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: writing in ALL CAPS? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 4.True or false: “answering aloud in class” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🗺️ A map helps a visitor find the school library. What type of communication is it? (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) visual (d) verbal
- 6.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) a picture timetable (b) a diagram of a plant (c) a text message (d) a thumbs-up
- 7.True or false: in communication, “a text message” is the channel. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bar chart (b) a traffic light (c) a diagram of a plant (d) a wave goodbye
- 9.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: reading it once more? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 10.🗂️ Which type of communication is answering aloud in class? (a) visual (b) written (c) non-verbal (d) spoken (verbal)
- 11.📡 In communication, which comes first: think of an idea or the receiver gets it? (a) think of an idea (b) the receiver gets it
- 12.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) pointing at the door (b) asking “Can I help?” (c) a warm hug (d) a wink
- 13.True or false: in communication, “the audience at a show” is the sender. (a) False (b) True
- 14.True or false: “talking on the phone” is visual communication. (a) True (b) False
- 15.📡 Which part of communication is the caller who rings? (a) the sender (b) the feedback (c) the message (d) the channel
- 16.🔠 Why avoid writing a whole message in CAPITAL LETTERS? (a) it feels like shouting (b) it looks neat (c) it is too quiet (d) it saves time
- 17.🗂️ Which type of communication is a picture timetable? (a) non-verbal (b) visual (c) spoken (verbal) (d) written
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a phone call (b) the writer of a note (c) a notice board (d) a text message
- 19.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) fear of being laughed at (b) a loud drill outside (c) an unknown language (d) big words for a toddler
- 20.🗂️ Which type of communication is crossing your arms? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) non-verbal (c) visual (d) written
- 21.🔊 You can’t hear your friend because of a loud drill outside. What helps? (a) shout louder (b) cover your ears (c) move to a quiet place (d) give up talking
- 22.❓ Your friend uses a word you don’t know. What should you do? (a) walk away (b) laugh at the word (c) nod and pretend (d) ask what it means
- 23.📡 Which part of communication is the one who reads it? (a) the sender (b) the message (c) the receiver (d) the feedback
- 24.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) a handwritten letter (b) the person who listens (c) the information sent (d) whoever starts the talk
- 25.True or false: “a loud drill outside” is a language barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 26.True or false: “crossing your arms” is visual communication. (a) True (b) False
- 27.True or false: “Mum, I am at Diya’s house on Lane 3. Back by 6 PM. — Aarav” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
- 28.📡 Which part of communication is the audience at a show? (a) the message (b) the receiver (c) the sender (d) the feedback
- 29.🔍 You finish writing a note to your teacher. What next? (a) tear it up (b) send it at once (c) read it once more (d) add ten emojis
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pat on the back (b) singing “Happy Birthday” (c) shouting “Goal!” (d) saying “Well done!”
- 31.🧱 Which barrier to communication is hard technical words? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a handwritten letter (b) talking face to face (c) a thumbs-up in return (d) a phone call
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the spelling (b) no greeting at all (c) no name at the end (d) one very long sentence
- 34.True or false: “Dear Nani, thank you for the storybook. I read it in two days! — Ishaan” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
- 35.📡 In communication, which comes first: put it into words or think of an idea? (a) put it into words (b) think of an idea
- 36.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) whoever starts the talk (b) the audience at a show (c) the news you tell (d) a nod meaning “got it”
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) using polite words (b) saying who it is from (c) short, clear sentences (d) messy, rushed writing
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tapping your watch (b) pointing at the door (c) whispering a secret (d) raised eyebrows
- 39.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) the writer of a note (b) a thumbs-up in return (c) the one who reads it (d) the news you tell
- 40.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is happy? (a) clapping with joy (b) clenched fists (c) hiding behind a friend (d) stamping feet
Answer key
- being very angry
- True
- poor writing habit
- True
- visual
- a text message
- True
- a wave goodbye
- clear writing habit
- spoken (verbal)
- think of an idea
- asking “Can I help?”
- False
- False
- the sender
- it feels like shouting
- visual
- the writer of a note
- a loud drill outside
- non-verbal
- move to a quiet place
- ask what it means
- the receiver
- the person who listens
- False
- False
- False
- the receiver
- read it once more
- a pat on the back
- a language barrier
- a thumbs-up in return
- checking the spelling
- False
- think of an idea
- a nod meaning “got it”
- messy, rushed writing
- whispering a secret
- the writer of a note
- clapping with joy
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