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.📝 What should a good note to a friend include? (a) no names (b) only emojis (c) who, what, when, where (d) a long story
- 2.🗂️ Which type of communication is a map? (a) written (b) non-verbal (c) spoken (verbal) (d) visual
- 3.True or false: “a speech in assembly” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🗂️ Which type of communication is a picture timetable? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) spoken (verbal) (d) written
- 5.📡 Which part of communication is the one who reads it? (a) the channel (b) the receiver (c) the message (d) the sender
- 6.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a note in the diary (b) a notice on the board (c) chatting with a friend (d) a wave goodbye
- 7.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) the information sent (b) the audience at a show (c) the person who speaks (d) a nod meaning “got it”
- 8.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is happy? (a) a shaky voice (b) glaring eyes (c) clapping with joy (d) sweaty, shaky hands
- 9.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or send it by a channel? (a) the receiver replies (b) send it by a channel
- 10.📡 Which part of communication is a nod meaning “got it”? (a) the receiver (b) the feedback (c) the channel (d) the sender
- 11.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a text message (b) talking on the phone (c) an email (d) a picture timetable
- 12.📡 Which part of communication is the caller who rings? (a) the message (b) the sender (c) the channel (d) the receiver
- 13.🗂️ Which type of communication is a wave goodbye? (a) non-verbal (b) visual (c) written (d) spoken (verbal)
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reply sent back (b) a thumbs-up in return (c) a nod meaning “got it” (d) the idea being shared
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering aloud in class (b) asking the way aloud (c) talking on the phone (d) a diagram of a plant
- 16.📡 Which part of communication is the person who listens? (a) the receiver (b) the feedback (c) the sender (d) the channel
- 17.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) talking face to face (b) the caller who rings (c) the audience at a show (d) the words of the note
- 18.📡 Which part of communication is the words of the note? (a) the receiver (b) the channel (c) the message (d) the feedback
- 19.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or put it into words? (a) the receiver replies (b) put it into words
- 20.🎭 Why does non-verbal communication matter? (a) it replaces all words (b) it is only for actors (c) it shows real feelings (d) it never matters
- 21.True or false: here the words and body match. “Welcome,” she says, arms crossed, not looking up. (a) False (b) True
- 22.True or false: in communication, “the idea being shared” is the feedback. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🚦 What does a red traffic light communicate? (a) turn left (b) hurry up (c) go (d) stop
- 24.✉️ Why is written communication useful? (a) it is always faster (b) nobody can read it (c) you can read it again (d) it has no words
- 25.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) an unknown language (b) a loud drill outside (c) a closed door between (d) fear of being laughed at
- 26.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or the receiver gets it? (a) send it by a channel (b) the receiver gets it
- 27.🗂️ Which type of communication is a traffic light? (a) visual (b) written (c) non-verbal (d) spoken (verbal)
- 28.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a traffic light (b) answering aloud in class (c) a note in the diary (d) talking on the phone
- 29.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) one very long sentence (b) one idea per line (c) no greeting at all (d) writing in ALL CAPS
- 30.True or false: “honking traffic” is a language barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) too much slang (b) talking across a field (c) an unknown language (d) short forms like “IDK”
- 32.🗂️ Which type of communication is talking on the phone? (a) written (b) spoken (verbal) (c) visual (d) non-verbal
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) whoever starts the talk (b) a handwritten letter (c) the person who speaks (d) the caller who rings
- 34.True or false: in communication, “the person who speaks” is the message. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) talking on the phone (b) telling a story aloud (c) a text message (d) a no-entry symbol
- 36.True or false: “a warm hug” is verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 37.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) the writer of a note (b) the person who speaks (c) a thumbs-up in return (d) the information sent
- 38.📡 Which part of communication is a thumbs-up in return? (a) the receiver (b) the feedback (c) the channel (d) the message
- 39.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: asking “Can I help?”? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
- 40.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) short, clear sentences (b) using polite words (c) writing in ALL CAPS (d) reading it once more
Answer key
- who, what, when, where
- visual
- True
- visual
- the receiver
- a wave goodbye
- a nod meaning “got it”
- clapping with joy
- send it by a channel
- the feedback
- talking on the phone
- the sender
- non-verbal
- the idea being shared
- a diagram of a plant
- the receiver
- the caller who rings
- the message
- put it into words
- it shows real feelings
- False
- False
- stop
- you can read it again
- an unknown language
- send it by a channel
- visual
- a traffic light
- one idea per line
- False
- talking across a field
- spoken (verbal)
- a handwritten letter
- False
- a text message
- False
- the information sent
- the feedback
- verbal
- writing in ALL CAPS
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