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.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m sorry,” she says softly, looking at you. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
- 2.True or false: “checking the spelling” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 3.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) neat handwriting (b) writing in ALL CAPS (c) short, clear sentences (d) checking the spelling
- 4.True or false: here the words and body match. “Great idea,” she mutters, rolling her eyes. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a map (b) a bar chart (c) a text message (d) a traffic light
- 6.🗂️ Which type of communication is a notice on the board? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) visual (c) non-verbal (d) written
- 7.True or false: “upset after a fight” is an emotional barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wink (b) singing “Happy Birthday” (c) whispering a secret (d) telling a joke
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking across a field (b) a crackly phone line (c) a loud drill outside (d) short forms like “IDK”
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a notice on the board (b) a note in the diary (c) an email (d) a map
- 11.😡 Two friends are too angry to listen to each other. What should they do first? (a) walk off forever (b) send long texts (c) calm down first (d) argue louder
- 12.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) honking traffic (b) feeling very nervous (c) an unknown language (d) a loud drill outside
- 13.✉️ Why is written communication useful? (a) nobody can read it (b) it has no words (c) you can read it again (d) it is always faster
- 14.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a speech in assembly (b) telling a story aloud (c) a text message (d) a picture timetable
- 15.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: one idea per line? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 16.👀 What does this body language usually show: doodling, not looking up? (a) angry (b) nervous (c) bored (d) happy
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) crossing your arms (b) telling a story aloud (c) a wave goodbye (d) a frown
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short forms like “IDK” (b) hard technical words (c) a weak network (d) big words for a toddler
- 19.🗂️ Which type of communication is asking the way aloud? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) visual (c) non-verbal (d) written
- 20.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or the receiver gets it? (a) the receiver replies (b) the receiver gets it
- 21.True or false: in communication, “a phone call” is the sender. (a) False (b) True
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the idea being shared (b) the information sent (c) the reply sent back (d) the news you tell
- 23.🗂️ Which type of communication is chatting with a friend? (a) written (b) spoken (verbal) (c) visual (d) non-verbal
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a smile (b) a shrug (c) nodding your head (d) chatting with a friend
- 25.🙈 Rohan is too shy to tell the teacher he is lost. What can help him? (a) asking a stranger (b) saying nothing ever (c) a quiet word after class (d) shouting in class
- 26.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) the idea being shared (b) the person who speaks (c) whoever starts the talk (d) the friend who gets it
- 27.🗂️ Which type of communication is a traffic light? (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) spoken (verbal) (d) visual
- 28.True or false: in communication, “the news you tell” is the message. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feeling very nervous (b) hard technical words (c) upset after a fight (d) feeling too shy to talk
- 30.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a wave goodbye (b) telling a story aloud (c) a bar chart (d) talking on the phone
- 31.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a shrug (b) a smile (c) a no-entry symbol (d) a notice on the board
- 32.True or false: “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
- 33.True or false: “Dear Nani, thank you for the storybook. I read it in two days! — Ishaan” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
- 34.True or false: in communication, “the writer of a note” is the sender. (a) True (b) False
- 35.📡 In communication, which comes first: put it into words or the receiver replies? (a) put it into words (b) the receiver replies
- 36.True or false: “one idea per line” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 37.True or false: “whispering a secret” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 38.📝 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) a clear note (b) an unclear note
- 39.🗂️ Which type of communication is crossing your arms? (a) written (b) visual (c) non-verbal (d) spoken (verbal)
- 40.True or false: “reading it once more” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- words and body match
- False
- writing in ALL CAPS
- False
- a text message
- written
- True
- a wink
- short forms like “IDK”
- a map
- calm down first
- an unknown language
- you can read it again
- a picture timetable
- clear writing habit
- bored
- telling a story aloud
- a weak network
- spoken (verbal)
- the receiver gets it
- False
- the reply sent back
- spoken (verbal)
- chatting with a friend
- a quiet word after class
- the friend who gets it
- visual
- True
- hard technical words
- a bar chart
- a no-entry symbol
- True
- True
- True
- put it into words
- False
- True
- a clear note
- non-verbal
- False
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