Types of Communication Worksheet
Communication tip (Ask how the message travels): Verbal (spoken): talking on the phone, answering aloud in class, telling a story aloud, a speech in assembly. Non-verbal: a smile, a thumbs-up, nodding your head, a frown, crossing your arms, a shrug. Written: a letter, a text message, a note in the diary, an email, a notice on the board. Visual: a map, a bar chart, a traffic light, a diagram of a plant, a no-entry symbol, a picture timetable.
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- 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a map (b) telling a story aloud (c) a picture timetable (d) a no-entry symbol
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a note in the diary (b) an email (c) asking the way aloud (d) a letter to Nani
- 3.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a note in the diary (b) a text message (c) a wave goodbye (d) an email
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wave goodbye (b) talking on the phone (c) a speech in assembly (d) asking the way aloud
- 5.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) a shrug (b) answering aloud in class (c) a diagram of a plant (d) a note in the diary
- 6.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a wave goodbye (b) asking the way aloud (c) a picture timetable (d) crossing your arms
- 7.🗂️ Which type of communication is talking on the phone? (a) written (b) non-verbal (c) visual (d) spoken (verbal)
- 8.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a frown (b) an email (c) a smile (d) chatting with a friend
- 9.🗂️ Which type of communication is a frown? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) written (c) non-verbal (d) visual
- 10.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a notice on the board (b) a letter to Nani (c) a thumbs-up (d) talking on the phone
- 11.🗂️ Which type of communication is telling a story aloud? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) visual
- 12.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a letter to Nani (b) a frown (c) asking the way aloud (d) a note in the diary
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wave goodbye (b) a smile (c) a map (d) a frown
- 14.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) an email (b) answering aloud in class (c) a birthday card message (d) a diagram of a plant
- 15.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) a traffic light (b) a speech in assembly (c) a shrug (d) a text message
- 16.🗂️ Which type of communication is answering aloud in class? (a) written (b) non-verbal (c) visual (d) spoken (verbal)
- 17.True or false: “a wave goodbye” is written communication. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a letter to Nani (b) an email (c) a bar chart (d) a note in the diary
- 19.🗂️ Which type of communication is a notice on the board? (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) spoken (verbal) (d) visual
- 20.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) verbal communication (b) visual communication (c) no communication (d) written communication
- 21.🗺️ A map helps a visitor find the school library. What type of communication is it? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) verbal
- 22.True or false: “telling a story aloud” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🗂️ Which type of communication is a note in the diary? (a) written (b) spoken (verbal) (c) non-verbal (d) visual
- 24.True or false: “a shrug” is written communication. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) telling a story aloud (b) a frown (c) talking on the phone (d) a bar chart
- 26.True or false: “a traffic light” is visual communication. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🗂️ Which type of communication is an email? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) written (c) non-verbal (d) visual
- 28.True or false: “a speech in assembly” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🗂️ Which type of communication is a bar chart? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) written (c) visual (d) non-verbal
- 30.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) crossing your arms (b) a no-entry symbol (c) telling a story aloud (d) an email
- 31.True or false: “a picture timetable” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a notice on the board (b) a frown (c) a smile (d) a thumbs-up
- 33.True or false: “a no-entry symbol” is written communication. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🗂️ Which type of communication is a letter to Nani? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) visual (c) written (d) non-verbal
- 35.🗂️ Which type of communication is chatting with a friend? (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) spoken (verbal) (d) visual
- 36.🗂️ Which type of communication is crossing your arms? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) visual
- 37.🚦 What does a red traffic light communicate? (a) turn left (b) hurry up (c) stop (d) go
- 38.🗂️ Which type of communication is a speech in assembly? (a) written (b) spoken (verbal) (c) visual (d) non-verbal
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) chatting with a friend (b) a no-entry symbol (c) a speech in assembly (d) answering aloud in class
- 40.🗂️ Which type of communication is a text message? (a) visual (b) spoken (verbal) (c) non-verbal (d) written
Answer key
- telling a story aloud
- asking the way aloud
- a wave goodbye
- a wave goodbye
- a note in the diary
- a picture timetable
- spoken (verbal)
- chatting with a friend
- non-verbal
- talking on the phone
- spoken (verbal)
- asking the way aloud
- a map
- answering aloud in class
- a text message
- spoken (verbal)
- False
- a bar chart
- written
- verbal communication
- visual
- True
- written
- False
- a bar chart
- True
- written
- False
- visual
- crossing your arms
- False
- a notice on the board
- False
- written
- spoken (verbal)
- non-verbal
- stop
- spoken (verbal)
- a no-entry symbol
- written
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