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 barrier to communication is feeling very nervous? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 2.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: reading aloud? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
- 3.True or false: “a pat on the back” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 4.True or false: in communication, “the person who listens” is the receiver. (a) False (b) True
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fear of being laughed at (b) hard technical words (c) an unknown language (d) big words for a toddler
- 6.📨 Riya posts a birthday card to her cousin Kabir. Who is the receiver? (a) the card (b) Kabir (c) Riya (d) the postman
- 7.True or false: “Practice changed!!!” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a weak network (b) feeling too shy to talk (c) talking across a field (d) a loud drill outside
- 9.🔁 You explain a game and your friend nods: “Got it!” What is the nod? (a) feedback (b) the sender (c) the channel (d) a barrier
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the one who reads it (b) the person who listens (c) the writer of a note (d) the audience at a show
- 11.📡 Which part of communication is the caller who rings? (a) the receiver (b) the message (c) the feedback (d) the sender
- 12.True or false: here the words and body match. “Great idea!” he says, eyes shining, nodding fast. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) too much slang (b) an unknown language (c) a weak network (d) being very angry
- 14.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a crackly phone line? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 15.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or think of an idea? (a) the receiver gets it (b) think of an idea
- 16.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) whoever starts the talk (b) a nod meaning “got it” (c) the reply sent back (d) the audience at a show
- 17.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) not trusting the speaker (b) local words they lack (c) a closed door between (d) feeling very nervous
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a weak network (b) a loud drill outside (c) a closed door between (d) being very angry
- 19.📝 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) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a thumbs-up in return (b) the friend who gets it (c) the reply sent back (d) a nod meaning “got it”
- 21.📡 In communication, which comes first: think of an idea or put it into words? (a) think of an idea (b) put it into words
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing in ALL CAPS (b) no greeting at all (c) reading it once more (d) one very long sentence
- 23.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) asking “Can I help?” (b) shouting “Goal!” (c) a high five (d) telling a joke
- 24.True or false: “pointing at the door” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a handwritten letter (b) a notice board (c) the caller who rings (d) talking face to face
- 26.🗂️ Which type of communication is a birthday card message? (a) visual (b) spoken (verbal) (c) written (d) non-verbal
- 27.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) hands on hips (b) a wink (c) pointing at the door (d) saying “Well done!”
- 28.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) talking face to face (b) a thumbs-up in return (c) a phone call (d) whoever starts the talk
- 29.True or false: in communication, “an answer to the sender” is the receiver. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) local words they lack (b) a crackly phone line (c) hard technical words (d) fear of being laughed at
- 31.✅ When has communication really worked? (a) the sender talked most (b) the receiver understood (c) big words were used (d) nobody replied
- 32.🗂️ Which type of communication is talking on the phone? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) spoken (verbal)
- 33.True or false: “a weak network” is a language barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) whispering a secret (b) a high five (c) saying “Well done!” (d) asking “Can I help?”
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) whoever starts the talk (b) the idea being shared (c) the information sent (d) the news you tell
- 36.🗂️ Which type of communication is asking the way aloud? (a) written (b) non-verbal (c) visual (d) spoken (verbal)
- 37.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) writing in ALL CAPS (b) no name at the end (c) one idea per line (d) slang to elders
- 38.True or false: “a weak network” is a physical barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 39.True or false: “Class 6B: bring your art file and glue stick on Friday.” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the news you tell (b) the idea being shared (c) the audience at a show (d) the information sent
Answer key
- an emotional barrier
- verbal
- False
- True
- fear of being laughed at
- Kabir
- True
- feeling too shy to talk
- feedback
- the writer of a note
- the sender
- True
- a weak network
- a physical barrier
- think of an idea
- whoever starts the talk
- local words they lack
- being very angry
- a clear note
- the friend who gets it
- think of an idea
- reading it once more
- a high five
- True
- the caller who rings
- written
- saying “Well done!”
- a thumbs-up in return
- False
- a crackly phone line
- the receiver understood
- spoken (verbal)
- False
- a high five
- whoever starts the talk
- spoken (verbal)
- one idea per line
- True
- True
- the audience at a show
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