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 an answer to the sender? (a) the channel (b) the receiver (c) the feedback (d) the sender
- 2.👀 What does this body language usually show: biting nails? (a) happy (b) angry (c) bored (d) nervous
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bar chart (b) a shrug (c) crossing your arms (d) a wave goodbye
- 4.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: saying “Well done!”? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
- 5.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is nervous? (a) a red face, tight jaw (b) yawning again and again (c) a shaky voice (d) laughing with friends
- 6.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 7.🎭 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
- 8.📡 Which part of communication is the person who speaks? (a) the feedback (b) the message (c) the sender (d) the channel
- 9.True or false: “saying “Well done!”” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a loud drill outside (b) a weak network (c) a closed door between (d) too much slang
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) raised eyebrows (b) a wink (c) a pat on the back (d) reading aloud
- 12.True or false: “Mum, I am at Diya’s house on Lane 3. Back by 6 PM. — Aarav” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
- 13.True or false: “crossing your arms” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 14.True or false: “talking across a field” is a language barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 15.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) talking face to face (b) a nod meaning “got it” (c) the person who speaks (d) the news you tell
- 16.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: one idea per line? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 17.🎭 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
- 18.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a map (b) asking the way aloud (c) a frown (d) nodding your head
- 19.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a speech in assembly (b) a map (c) telling a story aloud (d) answering aloud in class
- 20.💡 What is communication? (a) only writing essays (b) keeping secrets (c) only talking loudly (d) sharing ideas
- 21.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) singing “Happy Birthday” (b) hands on hips (c) saying “Well done!” (d) shouting “Goal!”
- 22.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) writing in ALL CAPS (b) one very long sentence (c) missing key details (d) using polite words
- 23.🗂️ Which type of communication is asking the way aloud? (a) non-verbal (b) spoken (verbal) (c) visual (d) written
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking face to face (b) an answer to the sender (c) a nod meaning “got it” (d) a thumbs-up in return
- 25.🗂️ Which type of communication is a note in the diary? (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) visual (d) spoken (verbal)
- 26.👀 What does this body language usually show: laughing with friends? (a) nervous (b) angry (c) happy (d) bored
- 27.🧱 Which barrier to communication is too much slang? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 28.True or false: “honking traffic” is an emotional barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hard technical words (b) a weak network (c) talking across a field (d) a loud drill outside
- 30.True or false: “an email” is written communication. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🗂️ Which type of communication is telling a story aloud? (a) written (b) non-verbal (c) spoken (verbal) (d) visual
- 32.🗂️ Which type of communication is a picture timetable? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) visual (c) written (d) non-verbal
- 33.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: writing in ALL CAPS? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a traffic light (b) a picture timetable (c) a frown (d) a no-entry symbol
- 35.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) messy, rushed writing (b) short, clear sentences (c) too many emojis (d) slang to elders
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a picture timetable (b) a note in the diary (c) a no-entry symbol (d) a bar chart
- 37.📡 Which of these is the channel? (a) the one who reads it (b) the idea being shared (c) the caller who rings (d) talking face to face
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a traffic light (b) a map (c) a text message (d) a bar chart
- 39.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or the receiver gets it? (a) the receiver replies (b) the receiver gets it
- 40.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a smile (b) telling a story aloud (c) crossing your arms (d) a picture timetable
Answer key
- the feedback
- nervous
- a bar chart
- verbal
- a shaky voice
- a clear note
- words and body differ
- the sender
- True
- too much slang
- reading aloud
- False
- True
- False
- the news you tell
- clear writing habit
- words and body differ
- asking the way aloud
- a map
- sharing ideas
- hands on hips
- using polite words
- spoken (verbal)
- talking face to face
- written
- happy
- a language barrier
- False
- hard technical words
- True
- spoken (verbal)
- visual
- poor writing habit
- a frown
- short, clear sentences
- a note in the diary
- talking face to face
- a text message
- the receiver gets it
- a picture timetable
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