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.True or false: here the words and body match. “I’m sorry,” she says softly, looking at you. (a) False (b) True
- 2.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m fine,” she says, smiling and relaxed. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
- 3.📶 Nani’s video call keeps freezing. What is the barrier? (a) a weak network (b) hard words (c) a rude tone (d) her feelings
- 4.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m listening,” she says, facing you, phone down. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
- 5.🧱 Which barrier to communication is an unknown language? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 6.True or false: “too much slang” is a language barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 7.📡 In communication, which comes first: think of an idea or put it into words? (a) think of an idea (b) put it into words
- 8.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) not trusting the speaker (b) being very angry (c) a loud drill outside (d) fear of being laughed at
- 9.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: no name at the end? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 10.📡 Which part of communication is talking face to face? (a) the channel (b) the sender (c) the receiver (d) the feedback
- 11.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or the receiver gets it? (a) the receiver replies (b) the receiver gets it
- 12.True or false: “Dear Nani, thank you for the storybook. I read it in two days! — Ishaan” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🧒 You are explaining a game to your 5-year-old cousin. What should you do? (a) use short forms (b) use simple words (c) talk very fast (d) use hard words
- 14.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) the audience at a show (b) an answer to the sender (c) the person who speaks (d) a thumbs-up in return
- 15.True or false: “big words for a toddler” is an emotional barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🧱 Which barrier to communication is local words they lack? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 17.True or false: in communication, “the reply sent back” is the feedback. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a picture timetable (b) a map (c) a shrug (d) a no-entry symbol
- 19.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m fine,” he says, with tears in his eyes. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
- 20.True or false: here the words and body match. “Great idea,” she mutters, rolling her eyes. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the idea being shared (b) the person who speaks (c) the words of the note (d) the information sent
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding date and time (b) checking the spelling (c) too many emojis (d) using polite words
- 23.👀 What does this body language usually show: clenched fists? (a) nervous (b) bored (c) angry (d) happy
- 24.📝 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
- 25.🗂️ Which type of communication is crossing your arms? (a) written (b) visual (c) spoken (verbal) (d) non-verbal
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking on the phone (b) a birthday card message (c) answering aloud in class (d) asking the way aloud
- 27.True or false: “short, clear sentences” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 28.True or false: “Sir, I was absent on Monday. May I get the maths homework? — Tara, 5A” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wink (b) tapping your watch (c) telling a joke (d) a pat on the back
- 30.📝 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
- 31.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) visual (d) verbal
- 32.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) a thumbs-up in return (b) talking face to face (c) the reply sent back (d) the caller who rings
- 33.🗂️ Which type of communication is a frown? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) written (c) visual (d) non-verbal
- 34.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a high five? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
- 35.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or think of an idea? (a) the receiver gets it (b) think of an idea
- 36.True or false: here the words and body match. “Great idea!” he says, eyes shining, nodding fast. (a) False (b) True
- 37.True or false: in communication, “the words of the note” is the feedback. (a) False (b) True
- 38.True or false: “asking “Can I help?”” is verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 39.🔁 You explain a game and your friend nods: “Got it!” What is the nod? (a) the channel (b) a barrier (c) feedback (d) the sender
- 40.😡 Two friends are too angry to listen to each other. What should they do first? (a) send long texts (b) calm down first (c) argue louder (d) walk off forever
Answer key
- True
- words and body match
- a weak network
- words and body match
- a language barrier
- True
- think of an idea
- a loud drill outside
- poor writing habit
- the channel
- the receiver gets it
- True
- use simple words
- the audience at a show
- False
- a language barrier
- True
- a shrug
- words and body differ
- False
- the person who speaks
- too many emojis
- angry
- a clear note
- non-verbal
- a birthday card message
- False
- True
- telling a joke
- a clear note
- non-verbal
- the caller who rings
- non-verbal
- non-verbal
- think of an idea
- True
- False
- True
- feedback
- calm down first
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