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 information sent” is the message. (a) True (b) False
- 2.📝 What should a good note to a friend include? (a) no names (b) who, what, when, where (c) only emojis (d) a long story
- 3.🕑 Kabir writes: “Meet me after school.” What is missing? (a) a joke (b) his feelings (c) the place (d) an emoji
- 4.True or false: “chatting with a friend” is written communication. (a) True (b) False
- 5.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: too many emojis? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 6.True or false: “big words for a toddler” is a language barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 7.True or false: “a wave goodbye” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m sorry,” he says, smirking at his friend. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feeling very nervous (b) honking traffic (c) a weak network (d) a closed door between
- 10.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) written communication (b) no communication (c) visual communication (d) verbal communication
- 11.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: shouting “Goal!”? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
- 12.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: neat handwriting? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 13.🗂️ Which type of communication is a shrug? (a) non-verbal (b) spoken (verbal) (c) written (d) visual
- 14.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a smile (b) a thumbs-up (c) saying “thank you” (d) a nod
- 15.True or false: “feeling too shy to talk” is a physical barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 16.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) a notice board (b) the person who listens (c) an answer to the sender (d) a phone call
- 17.📡 Which part of communication is the caller who rings? (a) the message (b) the receiver (c) the feedback (d) the sender
- 18.🗂️ Which type of communication is a speech in assembly? (a) visual (b) spoken (verbal) (c) non-verbal (d) written
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a note in the diary (b) a notice on the board (c) a text message (d) asking the way aloud
- 20.True or false: “saying who it is from” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 21.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: reading it once more? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the news you tell (b) the person who listens (c) the one who reads it (d) the friend who gets it
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) using polite words (b) too many emojis (c) one very long sentence (d) writing in ALL CAPS
- 24.True or false: in communication, “an answer to the sender” is the feedback. (a) False (b) True
- 25.📝 Meera sticks a note on the fridge for Mum: “At Diya’s, back at 6.” Who is the sender? (a) Meera (b) Diya (c) the fridge (d) Mum
- 26.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a warm hug? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
- 27.❓ Your friend uses a word you don’t know. What should you do? (a) nod and pretend (b) walk away (c) laugh at the word (d) ask what it means
- 28.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) short, clear sentences (b) writing in ALL CAPS (c) missing key details (d) messy, rushed writing
- 29.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) checking the spelling (b) one idea per line (c) adding date and time (d) no name at the end
- 30.True or false: in communication, “a thumbs-up in return” is the feedback. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a phone call (b) talking face to face (c) a nod meaning “got it” (d) a handwritten letter
- 32.📡 Which part of communication is the reply sent back? (a) the channel (b) the receiver (c) the feedback (d) the message
- 33.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) hands on hips (b) a wink (c) a pat on the back (d) asking “Can I help?”
- 34.🧱 Which barrier to communication is feeling very nervous? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 35.📡 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
- 36.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a thumbs-up (b) asking the way aloud (c) a map (d) a no-entry symbol
- 37.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) the friend who gets it (b) the information sent (c) the reply sent back (d) whoever starts the talk
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a shrug (b) a frown (c) a letter to Nani (d) crossing your arms
- 39.True or false: “feeling very nervous” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 40.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: whispering a secret? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
Answer key
- True
- who, what, when, where
- the place
- False
- poor writing habit
- True
- True
- words and body differ
- feeling very nervous
- verbal communication
- verbal
- clear writing habit
- non-verbal
- saying “thank you”
- False
- the person who listens
- the sender
- spoken (verbal)
- asking the way aloud
- True
- clear writing habit
- the news you tell
- using polite words
- True
- Meera
- non-verbal
- ask what it means
- short, clear sentences
- no name at the end
- True
- a nod meaning “got it”
- the feedback
- asking “Can I help?”
- an emotional barrier
- send it by a channel
- a thumbs-up
- the reply sent back
- a letter to Nani
- False
- verbal
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