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.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or send it by a channel? (a) the receiver gets it (b) send it by a channel
- 2.🧱 Which barrier to communication is big words for a toddler? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 3.🗂️ Which type of communication is a thumbs-up? (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) visual (d) spoken (verbal)
- 4.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: writing in ALL CAPS? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an answer to the sender (b) a thumbs-up in return (c) a notice board (d) the reply sent back
- 6.🧱 Which barrier to communication is short forms like “IDK”? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 7.🗂️ Which type of communication is nodding your head? (a) non-verbal (b) visual (c) spoken (verbal) (d) written
- 8.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) not trusting the speaker (b) short forms like “IDK” (c) feeling too shy to talk (d) a crackly phone line
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bar chart (b) a picture timetable (c) a map (d) answering aloud in class
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a thumbs-up in return (b) the reply sent back (c) the person who speaks (d) a nod meaning “got it”
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hands on hips (b) a pat on the back (c) reading aloud (d) raised eyebrows
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a birthday card message (b) a note in the diary (c) a picture timetable (d) a text message
- 13.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) a notice board (b) talking face to face (c) an answer to the sender (d) the news you tell
- 14.True or false: in communication, “a thumbs-up in return” is the channel. (a) True (b) False
- 15.True or false: “a high five” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🗂️ Which type of communication is a speech in assembly? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) spoken (verbal)
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading aloud (b) a high five (c) whispering a secret (d) telling a joke
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a no-entry symbol (b) a map (c) a picture timetable (d) a notice on the board
- 19.🧱 Which barrier to communication is honking traffic? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) a language barrier
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the writer of a note (b) whoever starts the talk (c) the person who speaks (d) the idea being shared
- 21.🗂️ Which type of communication is a smile? (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) visual (d) spoken (verbal)
- 22.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) no name at the end (b) adding date and time (c) one idea per line (d) neat handwriting
- 23.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) local words they lack (b) too much slang (c) honking traffic (d) upset after a fight
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hands on hips (b) a pat on the back (c) tapping your watch (d) shouting “Goal!”
- 25.True or false: “talking on the phone” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 26.True or false: “not trusting the speaker” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a text message (b) a birthday card message (c) asking the way aloud (d) a notice on the board
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) local words they lack (b) honking traffic (c) a weak network (d) a crackly phone line
- 29.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is nervous? (a) a shaky voice (b) clenched fists (c) doodling, not looking up (d) checking the clock often
- 30.True or false: “crossing your arms” is written communication. (a) False (b) True
- 31.👀 What does this body language usually show: hiding behind a friend? (a) happy (b) angry (c) nervous (d) bored
- 32.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m listening,” he says, staring at his phone. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
- 33.True or false: “a closed door between” is a physical barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) a speech in assembly (b) a birthday card message (c) answering aloud in class (d) a picture timetable
- 35.📝 Meera sticks a note on the fridge for Mum: “At Diya’s, back at 6.” Who is the sender? (a) Diya (b) Mum (c) the fridge (d) Meera
- 36.True or false: in communication, “an answer to the sender” is the feedback. (a) False (b) True
- 37.📶 Nani’s video call keeps freezing. What is the barrier? (a) hard words (b) her feelings (c) a weak network (d) a rude tone
- 38.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a bar chart (b) a traffic light (c) a shrug (d) a note in the diary
- 39.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) whispering a secret (b) singing “Happy Birthday” (c) saying “Well done!” (d) a wink
- 40.True or false: “crossing your arms” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- send it by a channel
- a language barrier
- non-verbal
- poor writing habit
- a notice board
- a language barrier
- non-verbal
- a crackly phone line
- answering aloud in class
- the person who speaks
- reading aloud
- a picture timetable
- an answer to the sender
- False
- True
- spoken (verbal)
- a high five
- a notice on the board
- a physical barrier
- the idea being shared
- non-verbal
- no name at the end
- upset after a fight
- shouting “Goal!”
- False
- True
- asking the way aloud
- local words they lack
- a shaky voice
- False
- nervous
- words and body differ
- True
- a birthday card message
- Meera
- True
- a weak network
- a shrug
- a wink
- True
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