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 verbal communication? (a) a pat on the back (b) tapping your watch (c) saying “Well done!” (d) a warm hug
- 2.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) saying “Well done!” (b) reading aloud (c) whispering a secret (d) a pat on the back
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shouting “Goal!” (b) a pat on the back (c) raised eyebrows (d) hands on hips
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hands on hips (b) reading aloud (c) saying “Well done!” (d) singing “Happy Birthday”
- 5.True or false: here the words and body match. “Great idea!” he says, eyes shining, nodding fast. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a handwritten letter (b) talking face to face (c) the words of the note (d) a phone call
- 7.🙏 Writing to an elder, which word is best to use? (a) “Yo” (b) “Gimme” (c) “Oi” (d) “Please”
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the information sent (b) the writer of a note (c) the caller who rings (d) the person who speaks
- 9.📡 Which of these is the channel? (a) a nod meaning “got it” (b) talking face to face (c) a thumbs-up in return (d) the friend who gets it
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking face to face (b) a thumbs-up in return (c) a phone call (d) a handwritten letter
- 11.🗂️ Which type of communication is answering aloud in class? (a) visual (b) written (c) spoken (verbal) (d) non-verbal
- 12.True or false: “too many emojis” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a map (b) a bar chart (c) a no-entry symbol (d) a letter to Nani
- 14.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or the receiver gets it? (a) the receiver replies (b) the receiver gets it
- 15.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) a thumbs-up in return (b) the person who listens (c) a handwritten letter (d) the audience at a show
- 16.📡 Which part of communication is a phone call? (a) the feedback (b) the receiver (c) the channel (d) the sender
- 17.True or false: “local words they lack” is a language barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 18.📊 Your project shows rainfall in a bar chart. Why? (a) charts need no data (b) it hides the data (c) numbers are easy to see (d) it looks longer
- 19.🔁 You explain a game and your friend nods: “Got it!” What is the nod? (a) the channel (b) a barrier (c) the sender (d) feedback
- 20.📡 Which part of communication is a notice board? (a) the sender (b) the feedback (c) the receiver (d) the channel
- 21.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m listening,” he says, staring at his phone. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
- 22.True or false: “talking across a field” is a physical barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 23.📝 What should a good note to a friend include? (a) only emojis (b) a long story (c) who, what, when, where (d) no names
- 24.True or false: “honking traffic” is a language barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🔍 You finish writing a note to your teacher. What next? (a) send it at once (b) add ten emojis (c) read it once more (d) tear it up
- 26.📡 Which part of communication is the words of the note? (a) the feedback (b) the sender (c) the receiver (d) the message
- 27.🗂️ Which type of communication is a text message? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) spoken (verbal)
- 28.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) nodding your head (b) a wave goodbye (c) a no-entry symbol (d) a notice on the board
- 29.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or put it into words? (a) the receiver gets it (b) put it into words
- 30.🗂️ Which type of communication is an email? (a) non-verbal (b) visual (c) spoken (verbal) (d) written
- 31.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) being very angry (b) a weak network (c) short forms like “IDK” (d) an unknown language
- 32.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: checking the spelling? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 33.True or false: here the words and body match. “I’m fine,” she says, smiling and relaxed. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🧱 Which barrier to communication is big words for a toddler? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 35.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) messy, rushed writing (b) saying who it is from (c) one idea per line (d) short, clear sentences
- 36.📡 Which of these is the channel? (a) a phone call (b) the idea being shared (c) the writer of a note (d) the reply sent back
- 37.📡 Which part of communication is a thumbs-up in return? (a) the message (b) the sender (c) the channel (d) the feedback
- 38.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: no name at the end? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 39.📶 Nani’s video call keeps freezing. What is the barrier? (a) her feelings (b) hard words (c) a rude tone (d) a weak network
- 40.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or think of an idea? (a) send it by a channel (b) think of an idea
Answer key
- saying “Well done!”
- a pat on the back
- shouting “Goal!”
- hands on hips
- True
- the words of the note
- “Please”
- the information sent
- talking face to face
- a thumbs-up in return
- spoken (verbal)
- False
- a letter to Nani
- the receiver gets it
- a thumbs-up in return
- the channel
- True
- numbers are easy to see
- feedback
- the channel
- words and body differ
- True
- who, what, when, where
- False
- read it once more
- the message
- written
- a notice on the board
- put it into words
- written
- being very angry
- clear writing habit
- True
- a language barrier
- messy, rushed writing
- a phone call
- the feedback
- poor writing habit
- a weak network
- think of an idea
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