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 the receiver? (a) the one who reads it (b) a handwritten letter (c) the person who speaks (d) the reply sent back
- 2.🗂️ Which type of communication is a map? (a) written (b) spoken (verbal) (c) non-verbal (d) visual
- 3.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a loud drill outside? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) a language barrier
- 4.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: saying who it is from? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 5.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a no-entry symbol (b) telling a story aloud (c) crossing your arms (d) asking the way aloud
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the writer of a note (b) talking face to face (c) the person who speaks (d) the caller who rings
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) singing “Happy Birthday” (b) a high five (c) reading aloud (d) saying “Well done!”
- 8.🗂️ Which type of communication is crossing your arms? (a) visual (b) written (c) spoken (verbal) (d) non-verbal
- 9.True or false: “an unknown language” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) too many emojis (b) using polite words (c) missing key details (d) writing in ALL CAPS
- 11.👍 Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a phone call (b) saying “yes” (c) reading aloud (d) a thumbs-up
- 12.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) no greeting at all (b) checking the spelling (c) too many emojis (d) writing in ALL CAPS
- 13.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m listening,” she says, facing you, phone down. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
- 14.True or false: “answering aloud in class” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bar chart (b) a traffic light (c) a map (d) a thumbs-up
- 16.True or false: “a speech in assembly” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) True (b) False
- 17.True or false: “one idea per line” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 18.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is nervous? (a) biting nails (b) a red face, tight jaw (c) slumped, half-shut eyes (d) clenched fists
- 19.🧱 Which barrier to communication is talking across a field? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 20.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or think of an idea? (a) send it by a channel (b) think of an idea
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) singing “Happy Birthday” (b) asking “Can I help?” (c) saying “Well done!” (d) raised eyebrows
- 22.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: no greeting at all? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 23.📞 Dadi phones Papa to say she reached home safely. What is the channel? (a) Papa (b) the phone call (c) Dadi (d) reaching home
- 24.🕑 Kabir writes: “Meet me after school.” What is missing? (a) a joke (b) the place (c) his feelings (d) an emoji
- 25.🗂️ Which type of communication is a birthday card message? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) visual
- 26.True or false: “a crackly phone line” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a thumbs-up (b) a shrug (c) a smile (d) a bar chart
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading it once more (b) saying who it is from (c) too many emojis (d) one idea per line
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) upset after a fight (b) too much slang (c) big words for a toddler (d) local words they lack
- 30.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m sorry,” he says, smirking at his friend. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the caller who rings (b) the friend who gets it (c) the one who reads it (d) the person who listens
- 32.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or the receiver gets it? (a) send it by a channel (b) the receiver gets it
- 33.🗂️ Which type of communication is a diagram of a plant? (a) non-verbal (b) spoken (verbal) (c) written (d) visual
- 34.True or false: “an email” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
- 35.📡 Which part of communication is the person who listens? (a) the message (b) the channel (c) the feedback (d) the receiver
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pointing at the door (b) telling a joke (c) a wink (d) raised eyebrows
- 37.True or false: “not trusting the speaker” is a physical barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 38.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) telling a story aloud (b) a traffic light (c) a notice on the board (d) a speech in assembly
- 39.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) checking the spelling (b) saying who it is from (c) using polite words (d) one very long sentence
- 40.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) a crackly phone line (b) short forms like “IDK” (c) an unknown language (d) being very angry
Answer key
- the one who reads it
- visual
- a physical barrier
- clear writing habit
- crossing your arms
- talking face to face
- a high five
- non-verbal
- False
- using polite words
- a thumbs-up
- checking the spelling
- words and body match
- False
- a thumbs-up
- True
- True
- biting nails
- a physical barrier
- think of an idea
- raised eyebrows
- poor writing habit
- the phone call
- the place
- written
- False
- a bar chart
- too many emojis
- upset after a fight
- words and body differ
- the caller who rings
- send it by a channel
- visual
- False
- the receiver
- telling a joke
- False
- a traffic light
- one very long sentence
- a crackly phone line
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