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 a poor writing habit? (a) reading it once more (b) neat handwriting (c) saying who it is from (d) missing key details
- 2.📡 Which part of communication is a text message? (a) the message (b) the feedback (c) the channel (d) the sender
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking the way aloud (b) a notice on the board (c) answering aloud in class (d) chatting with a friend
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feeling too shy to talk (b) fear of being laughed at (c) not trusting the speaker (d) a weak network
- 5.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) written (b) non-verbal (c) visual (d) verbal
- 6.🔁 You explain a game and your friend nods: “Got it!” What is the nod? (a) a barrier (b) the channel (c) feedback (d) the sender
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking the way aloud (b) a speech in assembly (c) a frown (d) answering aloud in class
- 8.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) pointing at the door (b) asking “Can I help?” (c) a wink (d) tapping your watch
- 9.True or false: “no greeting at all” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 10.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
- 11.🙏 Grandpa visits. Which non-verbal greeting is respectful? (a) rolling your eyes (b) turning your back (c) a warm namaste (d) a big yawn
- 12.True or false: “Sir, I was absent on Monday. May I get the maths homework? — Tara, 5A” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
- 13.True or false: “shouting “Goal!”” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 14.💡 What is communication? (a) only talking loudly (b) keeping secrets (c) sharing ideas (d) only writing essays
- 15.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: writing in ALL CAPS? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 16.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or put it into words? (a) the receiver replies (b) put it into words
- 17.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: one very long sentence? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 18.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) one very long sentence (b) no greeting at all (c) messy, rushed writing (d) adding date and time
- 19.True or false: in communication, “talking face to face” is the sender. (a) True (b) False
- 20.📡 Which part of communication is a notice board? (a) the receiver (b) the sender (c) the channel (d) the message
- 21.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) the idea being shared (b) a thumbs-up in return (c) a handwritten letter (d) the reply sent back
- 22.True or false: in communication, “the writer of a note” is the sender. (a) False (b) True
- 23.📝 What should a good note to a friend include? (a) a long story (b) only emojis (c) no names (d) who, what, when, where
- 24.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a bar chart (b) chatting with a friend (c) asking the way aloud (d) nodding your head
- 25.🧠 Why is feedback useful to the sender? (a) it is never needed (b) it shows they understood (c) it makes talks longer (d) it adds noise
- 26.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) hands on hips (b) a warm hug (c) whispering a secret (d) a pat on the back
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short forms like “IDK” (b) a weak network (c) a loud drill outside (d) a closed door between
- 28.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) no communication (b) visual communication (c) verbal communication (d) written communication
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking “Can I help?” (b) pointing at the door (c) shouting “Goal!” (d) singing “Happy Birthday”
- 30.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) the words of the note (b) the caller who rings (c) the news you tell (d) an answer to the sender
- 31.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: singing “Happy Birthday”? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
- 32.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) an email (b) a notice on the board (c) a thumbs-up (d) asking the way aloud
- 33.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or the receiver replies? (a) send it by a channel (b) the receiver replies
- 34.🗺️ A map helps a visitor find the school library. What type of communication is it? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal (c) visual (d) written
- 35.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) whispering a secret (b) saying “Well done!” (c) raised eyebrows (d) shouting “Goal!”
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a thumbs-up in return (b) a nod meaning “got it” (c) a handwritten letter (d) an answer to the sender
- 37.🧱 Which barrier to communication is not trusting the speaker? (a) a physical barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a language barrier
- 38.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) too much slang (b) short forms like “IDK” (c) honking traffic (d) hard technical words
- 39.True or false: “a loud drill outside” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 40.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a weak network? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
Answer key
- missing key details
- the channel
- a notice on the board
- a weak network
- non-verbal
- feedback
- a frown
- asking “Can I help?”
- True
- a clear note
- a warm namaste
- False
- True
- sharing ideas
- poor writing habit
- put it into words
- poor writing habit
- adding date and time
- False
- the channel
- the idea being shared
- True
- who, what, when, where
- nodding your head
- it shows they understood
- whispering a secret
- short forms like “IDK”
- verbal communication
- pointing at the door
- the caller who rings
- verbal
- asking the way aloud
- send it by a channel
- visual
- raised eyebrows
- a handwritten letter
- an emotional barrier
- honking traffic
- True
- a physical barrier
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