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 part of communication is talking face to face? (a) the sender (b) the message (c) the receiver (d) the channel
- 2.True or false: “no greeting at all” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 3.📡 Which part of communication is the reply sent back? (a) the message (b) the channel (c) the sender (d) the feedback
- 4.🔠 Why avoid writing a whole message in CAPITAL LETTERS? (a) it feels like shouting (b) it saves time (c) it looks neat (d) it is too quiet
- 5.True or false: “fear of being laughed at” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) a smile (b) chatting with a friend (c) crossing your arms (d) a note in the diary
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking across a field (b) honking traffic (c) hard technical words (d) a weak network
- 8.✂️ Your message is very long and confusing. What helps? (a) no full stops (b) harder words (c) more capital letters (d) short sentences
- 9.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) the audience at a show (b) a text message (c) the idea being shared (d) the person who speaks
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) honking traffic (b) a closed door between (c) talking across a field (d) feeling very nervous
- 11.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: no name at the end? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 12.📨 Riya posts a birthday card to her cousin Kabir. Who is the receiver? (a) Riya (b) the postman (c) the card (d) Kabir
- 13.🔊 You can’t hear your friend because of a loud drill outside. What helps? (a) cover your ears (b) move to a quiet place (c) shout louder (d) give up talking
- 14.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) the words of the note (b) a notice board (c) a thumbs-up in return (d) the audience at a show
- 15.True or false: “one idea per line” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 16.📊 Your project shows rainfall in a bar chart. Why? (a) it looks longer (b) charts need no data (c) numbers are easy to see (d) it hides the data
- 17.🎭 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
- 18.📡 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
- 19.📡 Which part of communication is whoever starts the talk? (a) the message (b) the sender (c) the channel (d) the feedback
- 20.True or false: “Gone out. Back later.” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a no-entry symbol (b) a letter to Nani (c) asking the way aloud (d) answering aloud in class
- 22.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m fine,” he says, with tears in his eyes. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hands on hips (b) shouting “Goal!” (c) saying “Well done!” (d) reading aloud
- 24.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) nodding your head (b) a traffic light (c) a text message (d) a wave goodbye
- 25.True or false: “a wink” is verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the information sent (b) the words of the note (c) a phone call (d) the idea being shared
- 27.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: asking “Can I help?”? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
- 28.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) the information sent (b) the writer of a note (c) a nod meaning “got it” (d) the person who listens
- 29.True or false: “honking traffic” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 30.True or false: “hard technical words” is a language barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 31.👀 What does this body language usually show: stamping feet? (a) happy (b) nervous (c) bored (d) angry
- 32.True or false: “a picture timetable” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
- 33.🗂️ Which type of communication is asking the way aloud? (a) written (b) spoken (verbal) (c) visual (d) non-verbal
- 34.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: checking the spelling? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 35.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) not trusting the speaker (b) a closed door between (c) hard technical words (d) being very angry
- 36.👍 Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) reading aloud (b) a phone call (c) a thumbs-up (d) saying “yes”
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a joke (b) raised eyebrows (c) pointing at the door (d) a warm hug
- 38.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) hard technical words (b) fear of being laughed at (c) not trusting the speaker (d) honking traffic
- 39.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or put it into words? (a) send it by a channel (b) put it into words
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a text message (b) a letter to Nani (c) a traffic light (d) an email
Answer key
- the channel
- True
- the feedback
- it feels like shouting
- False
- a note in the diary
- hard technical words
- short sentences
- the idea being shared
- feeling very nervous
- poor writing habit
- Kabir
- move to a quiet place
- the audience at a show
- True
- numbers are easy to see
- words and body differ
- send it by a channel
- the sender
- True
- a no-entry symbol
- words and body differ
- hands on hips
- a traffic light
- False
- a phone call
- verbal
- the person who listens
- True
- True
- angry
- True
- spoken (verbal)
- clear writing habit
- hard technical words
- a thumbs-up
- telling a joke
- honking traffic
- put it into words
- a traffic light
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