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 part of communication is a handwritten letter? (a) the feedback (b) the receiver (c) the message (d) the channel
- 2.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) checking the spelling (b) no greeting at all (c) no name at the end (d) too many emojis
- 3.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) telling a story aloud (b) a thumbs-up (c) a letter to Nani (d) a wave goodbye
- 4.🧱 Which barrier to communication is hard technical words? (a) a physical barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a language barrier
- 5.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a birthday card message (b) a no-entry symbol (c) talking on the phone (d) nodding your head
- 6.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: no greeting at all? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 7.True or false: “no name at the end” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🗂️ Which type of communication is a notice on the board? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) visual (c) non-verbal (d) written
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one idea per line (b) one very long sentence (c) no name at the end (d) no greeting at all
- 10.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: writing in ALL CAPS? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 11.📡 Which part of communication is the writer of a note? (a) the feedback (b) the sender (c) the message (d) the receiver
- 12.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) the words of the note (b) a phone call (c) the caller who rings (d) a nod meaning “got it”
- 13.🔠 Why avoid writing a whole message in CAPITAL LETTERS? (a) it saves time (b) it is too quiet (c) it feels like shouting (d) it looks neat
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a note in the diary (b) a text message (c) a notice on the board (d) asking the way aloud
- 15.✂️ Your message is very long and confusing. What helps? (a) harder words (b) short sentences (c) more capital letters (d) no full stops
- 16.🗂️ Which type of communication is a bar chart? (a) written (b) spoken (verbal) (c) non-verbal (d) visual
- 17.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a shrug (b) a picture timetable (c) a speech in assembly (d) a map
- 18.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a pat on the back (b) singing “Happy Birthday” (c) reading aloud (d) shouting “Goal!”
- 19.True or false: “upset after a fight” is an emotional barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 20.📡 Which part of communication is the person who speaks? (a) the feedback (b) the sender (c) the channel (d) the message
- 21.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) a crackly phone line (b) feeling too shy to talk (c) honking traffic (d) short forms like “IDK”
- 22.✅ When has communication really worked? (a) big words were used (b) nobody replied (c) the receiver understood (d) the sender talked most
- 23.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: missing key details? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 24.True or false: “an email” is written communication. (a) False (b) True
- 25.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Dear Nani, thank you for the storybook. I read it in two days! — Ishaan” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 26.📡 Which of these is the channel? (a) the person who listens (b) the one who reads it (c) talking face to face (d) whoever starts the talk
- 27.📞 Dadi phones Papa to say she reached home safely. What is the channel? (a) the phone call (b) Dadi (c) reaching home (d) Papa
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feeling too shy to talk (b) being very angry (c) hard technical words (d) fear of being laughed at
- 29.True or false: “slang to elders” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 30.🗂️ Which type of communication is a wave goodbye? (a) written (b) spoken (verbal) (c) non-verbal (d) visual
- 31.🔍 You finish writing a note to your teacher. What next? (a) send it at once (b) read it once more (c) add ten emojis (d) tear it up
- 32.📨 Riya posts a birthday card to her cousin Kabir. Who is the receiver? (a) the postman (b) the card (c) Riya (d) Kabir
- 33.True or false: in communication, “a thumbs-up in return” is the feedback. (a) False (b) True
- 34.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) talking face to face (b) the one who reads it (c) the idea being shared (d) the words of the note
- 35.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a weak network? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 36.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a no-entry symbol (b) a traffic light (c) a smile (d) a diagram of a plant
- 37.🧒 You are explaining a game to your 5-year-old cousin. What should you do? (a) talk very fast (b) use hard words (c) use short forms (d) use simple words
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) big words for a toddler (b) short forms like “IDK” (c) fear of being laughed at (d) hard technical words
- 39.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) saying who it is from (b) neat handwriting (c) adding date and time (d) writing in ALL CAPS
- 40.True or false: “being very angry” is a language barrier. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- the channel
- checking the spelling
- telling a story aloud
- a language barrier
- talking on the phone
- poor writing habit
- True
- written
- one idea per line
- poor writing habit
- the sender
- a nod meaning “got it”
- it feels like shouting
- asking the way aloud
- short sentences
- visual
- a shrug
- a pat on the back
- True
- the sender
- feeling too shy to talk
- the receiver understood
- poor writing habit
- True
- a clear note
- talking face to face
- the phone call
- hard technical words
- True
- non-verbal
- read it once more
- Kabir
- True
- the one who reads it
- a physical barrier
- a smile
- use simple words
- fear of being laughed at
- writing in ALL CAPS
- False
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