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.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or think of an idea? (a) the receiver replies (b) think of an idea
- 2.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: saying who it is from? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 3.True or false: “Gone out. Back later.” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) a birthday card message (b) a no-entry symbol (c) a bar chart (d) a shrug
- 5.True or false: in communication, “talking face to face” is the feedback. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🧱 Which barrier to communication is local words they lack? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an unknown language (b) a loud drill outside (c) talking across a field (d) a closed door between
- 8.👀 What does this body language usually show: hiding behind a friend? (a) happy (b) bored (c) nervous (d) angry
- 9.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) shouting “Goal!” (b) asking “Can I help?” (c) telling a joke (d) a pat on the back
- 10.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: hands on hips? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
- 11.True or false: “short, clear sentences” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🧱 Which barrier to communication is feeling very nervous? (a) a physical barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a language barrier
- 13.🗂️ Which type of communication is chatting with a friend? (a) written (b) non-verbal (c) visual (d) spoken (verbal)
- 14.📡 Which part of communication is the idea being shared? (a) the message (b) the receiver (c) the feedback (d) the channel
- 15.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) honking traffic (b) a loud drill outside (c) fear of being laughed at (d) an unknown language
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a traffic light (b) a note in the diary (c) a map (d) a no-entry symbol
- 17.True or false: “a smile” is written communication. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🚦 What does a red traffic light communicate? (a) go (b) turn left (c) stop (d) hurry up
- 19.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) verbal communication (b) visual communication (c) written communication (d) no communication
- 20.📡 In communication, which comes first: put it into words or the receiver gets it? (a) put it into words (b) the receiver gets it
- 21.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) a thumbs-up in return (b) the news you tell (c) the writer of a note (d) the one who reads it
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wink (b) a warm hug (c) tapping your watch (d) whispering a secret
- 23.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is nervous? (a) a little happy jump (b) a big, bright smile (c) hiding behind a friend (d) doodling, not looking up
- 24.🗂️ Which type of communication is asking the way aloud? (a) written (b) visual (c) non-verbal (d) spoken (verbal)
- 25.True or false: “a closed door between” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 26.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) no name at the end (b) one very long sentence (c) missing key details (d) short, clear sentences
- 27.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) saying who it is from (b) checking the spelling (c) short, clear sentences (d) too many emojis
- 28.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or send it by a channel? (a) the receiver gets it (b) send it by a channel
- 29.🎭 Why does non-verbal communication matter? (a) it never matters (b) it shows real feelings (c) it is only for actors (d) it replaces all words
- 30.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) messy, rushed writing (b) no name at the end (c) slang to elders (d) neat handwriting
- 31.True or false: “not trusting the speaker” is a language barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 32.True or false: “short forms like “IDK”” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 33.📡 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
- 34.True or false: “a weak network” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “Great idea,” she mutters, rolling her eyes. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shouting “Goal!” (b) a high five (c) tapping your watch (d) pointing at the door
- 37.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: reading it once more? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 38.📊 Your project shows rainfall in a bar chart. Why? (a) charts need no data (b) numbers are easy to see (c) it hides the data (d) it looks longer
- 39.True or false: “Bring the stuff tomorrow.” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
- 40.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is bored? (a) stamping feet (b) sweaty, shaky hands (c) clenched fists (d) yawning again and again
Answer key
- think of an idea
- clear writing habit
- False
- a birthday card message
- False
- a language barrier
- an unknown language
- nervous
- a pat on the back
- non-verbal
- True
- an emotional barrier
- spoken (verbal)
- the message
- fear of being laughed at
- a note in the diary
- False
- stop
- verbal communication
- put it into words
- the writer of a note
- whispering a secret
- hiding behind a friend
- spoken (verbal)
- True
- short, clear sentences
- too many emojis
- send it by a channel
- it shows real feelings
- neat handwriting
- False
- False
- think of an idea
- True
- words and body differ
- shouting “Goal!”
- clear writing habit
- numbers are easy to see
- True
- yawning again and again
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