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 non-verbal communication? (a) pointing at the door (b) shouting “Goal!” (c) whispering a secret (d) asking “Can I help?”
- 2.True or false: “a closed door between” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an email (b) talking on the phone (c) asking the way aloud (d) answering aloud in class
- 4.True or false: “a note in the diary” is written communication. (a) False (b) True
- 5.📝 What should a good note to a friend include? (a) only emojis (b) a long story (c) no names (d) who, what, when, where
- 6.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m listening,” she says, facing you, phone down. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
- 7.📡 Which part of communication is a phone call? (a) the feedback (b) the sender (c) the channel (d) the message
- 8.🗂️ Which type of communication is answering aloud in class? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) visual (c) non-verbal (d) written
- 9.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) a text message (b) the writer of a note (c) the reply sent back (d) the information sent
- 10.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or the receiver replies? (a) the receiver gets it (b) the receiver replies
- 11.🔠 Why avoid writing a whole message in CAPITAL LETTERS? (a) it saves time (b) it looks neat (c) it feels like shouting (d) it is too quiet
- 12.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) chatting with a friend (b) a letter to Nani (c) a speech in assembly (d) a bar chart
- 13.📡 Which part of communication is talking face to face? (a) the message (b) the receiver (c) the feedback (d) the channel
- 14.🧱 Which barrier to communication is honking traffic? (a) a physical barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a language barrier
- 15.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Bring the stuff tomorrow.” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 16.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) a closed door between (b) a weak network (c) short forms like “IDK” (d) a crackly phone line
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a traffic light (b) a bar chart (c) a picture timetable (d) a notice on the board
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading it once more (b) saying who it is from (c) using polite words (d) writing in ALL CAPS
- 19.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Meet there at the time.” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
- 20.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) a birthday card message (b) a traffic light (c) a thumbs-up (d) a shrug
- 21.True or false: “nodding your head” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking “Can I help?” (b) telling a joke (c) saying “Well done!” (d) a high five
- 23.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) written communication (b) verbal communication (c) no communication (d) visual communication
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a notice on the board (b) a letter to Nani (c) a text message (d) talking on the phone
- 25.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “Great idea!” he says, eyes shining, nodding fast. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
- 26.🥱 You are telling a story and your friend keeps yawning. What is the non-verbal message? (a) very angry (b) very scared (c) wants more (d) bored or sleepy
- 27.True or false: “Sir, I was absent on Monday. May I get the maths homework? — Tara, 5A” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
- 28.True or false: here the words and body differ. “I’m listening,” she says, facing you, phone down. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) telling a joke (b) a high five (c) raised eyebrows (d) pointing at the door
- 30.🧱 Which barrier to communication is not trusting the speaker? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 31.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) too much slang (b) short forms like “IDK” (c) feeling too shy to talk (d) honking traffic
- 32.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) saying who it is from (b) using polite words (c) too many emojis (d) neat handwriting
- 33.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Class 6B: bring your art file and glue stick on Friday.” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 34.True or false: in communication, “the caller who rings” is the sender. (a) True (b) False
- 35.True or false: “Practice changed!!!” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
- 36.True or false: “a crackly phone line” is a language barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a story aloud (b) talking on the phone (c) a map (d) a speech in assembly
- 38.🗂️ Which type of communication is a text message? (a) visual (b) written (c) spoken (verbal) (d) non-verbal
- 39.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) hard technical words (b) feeling too shy to talk (c) fear of being laughed at (d) feeling very nervous
- 40.True or false: “one very long sentence” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- pointing at the door
- True
- an email
- True
- who, what, when, where
- words and body match
- the channel
- spoken (verbal)
- the information sent
- the receiver gets it
- it feels like shouting
- a letter to Nani
- the channel
- a physical barrier
- an unclear note
- short forms like “IDK”
- a notice on the board
- writing in ALL CAPS
- an unclear note
- a birthday card message
- True
- a high five
- verbal communication
- talking on the phone
- words and body match
- bored or sleepy
- False
- False
- telling a joke
- an emotional barrier
- honking traffic
- too many emojis
- a clear note
- True
- False
- False
- a map
- written
- hard technical words
- True
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