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 barrier to communication is a weak network? (a) a physical barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a language barrier
- 2.🗂️ Which type of communication is a bar chart? (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) visual (d) spoken (verbal)
- 3.📡 Which part of communication is the news you tell? (a) the channel (b) the sender (c) the message (d) the receiver
- 4.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or think of an idea? (a) the receiver replies (b) think of an idea
- 5.📱 Your friend keeps checking his phone while you talk. What is getting in the way? (a) a weak network (b) a closed door (c) a language barrier (d) a distraction
- 6.True or false: “one idea per line” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 7.True or false: “a note in the diary” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) missing key details (b) too many emojis (c) saying who it is from (d) slang to elders
- 9.📡 Which of these is the channel? (a) the news you tell (b) the caller who rings (c) the words of the note (d) talking face to face
- 10.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a notice on the board (b) a no-entry symbol (c) a letter to Nani (d) asking the way aloud
- 11.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: slang to elders? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 12.True or false: in communication, “the person who listens” is the feedback. (a) False (b) True
- 13.📶 Nani’s video call keeps freezing. What is the barrier? (a) her feelings (b) hard words (c) a rude tone (d) a weak network
- 14.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Meet there at the time.” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
- 15.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) an email (b) crossing your arms (c) a smile (d) a speech in assembly
- 16.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: no greeting at all? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 17.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a map (b) a wave goodbye (c) chatting with a friend (d) answering aloud in class
- 18.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) adding date and time (b) saying who it is from (c) writing in ALL CAPS (d) reading it once more
- 19.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “Welcome!” he says with open arms and a smile. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
- 20.True or false: “saying who it is from” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding date and time (b) neat handwriting (c) messy, rushed writing (d) short, clear sentences
- 22.True or false: “Mum, I am at Diya’s house on Lane 3. Back by 6 PM. — Aarav” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) too many emojis (b) missing key details (c) no greeting at all (d) short, clear sentences
- 24.🗂️ Which type of communication is nodding your head? (a) written (b) non-verbal (c) visual (d) spoken (verbal)
- 25.🙏 Grandpa visits. Which non-verbal greeting is respectful? (a) rolling your eyes (b) a big yawn (c) a warm namaste (d) turning your back
- 26.True or false: in communication, “a phone call” is the channel. (a) False (b) True
- 27.True or false: “telling a joke” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering aloud in class (b) an email (c) a letter to Nani (d) a text message
- 29.🎭 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
- 30.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) messy, rushed writing (b) saying who it is from (c) checking the spelling (d) neat handwriting
- 31.🙏 Writing to an elder, which word is best to use? (a) “Gimme” (b) “Please” (c) “Yo” (d) “Oi”
- 32.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Mum, I am at Diya’s house on Lane 3. Back by 6 PM. — Aarav” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 33.True or false: “honking traffic” is a language barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking the way aloud (b) a map (c) a picture timetable (d) a traffic light
- 35.🧒 You are explaining a game to your 5-year-old cousin. What should you do? (a) use short forms (b) use simple words (c) talk very fast (d) use hard words
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who listens (b) a text message (c) the one who reads it (d) the friend who gets it
- 37.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) written (b) verbal (c) visual (d) non-verbal
- 38.🗺️ A map helps a visitor find the school library. What type of communication is it? (a) visual (b) written (c) non-verbal (d) verbal
- 39.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) not trusting the speaker (b) honking traffic (c) an unknown language (d) fear of being laughed at
- 40.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) the one who reads it (b) the caller who rings (c) a nod meaning “got it” (d) the information sent
Answer key
- a physical barrier
- visual
- the message
- think of an idea
- a distraction
- True
- False
- saying who it is from
- talking face to face
- asking the way aloud
- poor writing habit
- False
- a weak network
- an unclear note
- an email
- poor writing habit
- a map
- writing in ALL CAPS
- words and body match
- True
- messy, rushed writing
- True
- short, clear sentences
- non-verbal
- a warm namaste
- True
- False
- answering aloud in class
- words and body differ
- messy, rushed writing
- “Please”
- a clear note
- False
- asking the way aloud
- use simple words
- a text message
- non-verbal
- visual
- honking traffic
- a nod meaning “got it”
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