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: “crossing your arms” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 2.👀 What does this body language usually show: slumped, half-shut eyes? (a) nervous (b) angry (c) happy (d) bored
- 3.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a thumbs-up (b) saying “thank you” (c) a smile (d) a nod
- 4.True or false: “Class 6B: bring your art file and glue stick on Friday.” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
- 5.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or the receiver replies? (a) send it by a channel (b) the receiver replies
- 6.🧱 Which barrier to communication is fear of being laughed at? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 7.📡 Which of these is the channel? (a) an answer to the sender (b) the caller who rings (c) the audience at a show (d) a notice board
- 8.🧱 Which barrier to communication is talking across a field? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 9.📡 In communication, which comes first: put it into words or the receiver replies? (a) put it into words (b) the receiver replies
- 10.True or false: “reading aloud” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 11.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Thx 4 the thing” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 12.True or false: “saying “Well done!”” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 13.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) a nod meaning “got it” (b) the news you tell (c) the caller who rings (d) a text message
- 14.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) the idea being shared (b) the writer of a note (c) a phone call (d) a thumbs-up in return
- 15.📨 Riya posts a birthday card to her cousin Kabir. Who is the receiver? (a) Kabir (b) the card (c) the postman (d) Riya
- 16.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) tapping your watch (b) pointing at the door (c) shouting “Goal!” (d) hands on hips
- 17.📡 Which part of communication is a notice board? (a) the feedback (b) the sender (c) the channel (d) the receiver
- 18.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a weak network? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nodding your head (b) an email (c) a text message (d) a birthday card message
- 20.True or false: in communication, “the writer of a note” is the sender. (a) False (b) True
- 21.True or false: “a loud drill outside” is a language barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) a text message (b) telling a story aloud (c) answering aloud in class (d) a speech in assembly
- 23.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is happy? (a) a big, bright smile (b) slumped, half-shut eyes (c) hiding behind a friend (d) doodling, not looking up
- 24.True or false: “a diagram of a plant” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
- 25.📡 Which part of communication is talking face to face? (a) the feedback (b) the channel (c) the receiver (d) the sender
- 26.👀 What does this body language usually show: sweaty, shaky hands? (a) happy (b) bored (c) angry (d) nervous
- 27.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) a crackly phone line (b) an unknown language (c) a loud drill outside (d) a closed door between
- 28.True or false: in communication, “a phone call” is the sender. (a) False (b) True
- 29.😐 Your friend says “Nice drawing” without looking up from his phone. What does his body show? (a) not much interest (b) deep pride (c) real curiosity (d) great excitement
- 30.🎭 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
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an email (b) a text message (c) a note in the diary (d) a traffic light
- 32.👀 What does this body language usually show: hiding behind a friend? (a) happy (b) angry (c) bored (d) nervous
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a map (b) a traffic light (c) a diagram of a plant (d) chatting with a friend
- 34.🧠 Why is feedback useful to the sender? (a) it shows they understood (b) it makes talks longer (c) it adds noise (d) it is never needed
- 35.📡 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
- 36.👀 What does this body language usually show: doodling, not looking up? (a) nervous (b) bored (c) happy (d) angry
- 37.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) the person who listens (b) a nod meaning “got it” (c) the caller who rings (d) the person who speaks
- 38.📱 Your friend keeps checking his phone while you talk. What is getting in the way? (a) a closed door (b) a weak network (c) a distraction (d) a language barrier
- 39.True or false: “feeling very nervous” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) upset after a fight (b) not trusting the speaker (c) too much slang (d) feeling too shy to talk
Answer key
- True
- bored
- saying “thank you”
- True
- send it by a channel
- an emotional barrier
- a notice board
- a physical barrier
- put it into words
- False
- an unclear note
- False
- the caller who rings
- a thumbs-up in return
- Kabir
- shouting “Goal!”
- the channel
- a physical barrier
- nodding your head
- True
- False
- a text message
- a big, bright smile
- True
- the channel
- nervous
- an unknown language
- False
- not much interest
- words and body differ
- a traffic light
- nervous
- chatting with a friend
- it shows they understood
- send it by a channel
- bored
- the person who listens
- a distraction
- True
- too much slang
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