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.True or false: “a map” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a letter to Nani (b) a notice on the board (c) an email (d) answering aloud in class
- 3.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) visual communication (b) verbal communication (c) written communication (d) no communication
- 4.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a letter to Nani (b) talking on the phone (c) a shrug (d) telling a story aloud
- 5.🗂️ Which type of communication is a notice on the board? (a) written (b) spoken (verbal) (c) visual (d) non-verbal
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an email (b) a letter to Nani (c) a notice on the board (d) crossing your arms
- 7.✉️ Why is written communication useful? (a) it is always faster (b) you can read it again (c) it has no words (d) nobody can read it
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a text message (b) a notice on the board (c) telling a story aloud (d) a birthday card message
- 9.🗂️ Which type of communication is asking the way aloud? (a) written (b) non-verbal (c) spoken (verbal) (d) visual
- 10.📊 Your project shows rainfall in a bar chart. Why? (a) it hides the data (b) numbers are easy to see (c) charts need no data (d) it looks longer
- 11.🗂️ Which type of communication is a picture timetable? (a) written (b) spoken (verbal) (c) visual (d) non-verbal
- 12.True or false: “a traffic light” is visual communication. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking the way aloud (b) chatting with a friend (c) a notice on the board (d) telling a story aloud
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking the way aloud (b) a speech in assembly (c) telling a story aloud (d) a smile
- 15.🗂️ Which type of communication is a text message? (a) non-verbal (b) visual (c) spoken (verbal) (d) written
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a traffic light (b) a no-entry symbol (c) a letter to Nani (d) a map
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a picture timetable (b) a thumbs-up (c) crossing your arms (d) nodding your head
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a story aloud (b) chatting with a friend (c) asking the way aloud (d) a map
- 19.True or false: “a diagram of a plant” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a thumbs-up (b) a frown (c) a traffic light (d) a wave goodbye
- 21.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) asking the way aloud (b) a birthday card message (c) a smile (d) a letter to Nani
- 22.🗂️ Which type of communication is a traffic light? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) written (c) visual (d) non-verbal
- 23.🗂️ Which type of communication is a map? (a) visual (b) written (c) spoken (verbal) (d) non-verbal
- 24.🚦 What does a red traffic light communicate? (a) hurry up (b) stop (c) turn left (d) go
- 25.🗂️ Which type of communication is a letter to Nani? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) visual (c) written (d) non-verbal
- 26.True or false: “answering aloud in class” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
- 27.True or false: “a frown” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🗂️ Which type of communication is telling a story aloud? (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) visual (d) spoken (verbal)
- 29.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) verbal (b) written (c) visual (d) non-verbal
- 30.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a notice on the board (b) talking on the phone (c) a no-entry symbol (d) an email
- 31.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) asking the way aloud (b) crossing your arms (c) a traffic light (d) a notice on the board
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a text message (b) a speech in assembly (c) telling a story aloud (d) talking on the phone
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a map (b) a diagram of a plant (c) a bar chart (d) a wave goodbye
- 34.True or false: “talking on the phone” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a text message (b) a letter to Nani (c) a note in the diary (d) nodding your head
- 36.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a smile (b) answering aloud in class (c) a letter to Nani (d) a no-entry symbol
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering aloud in class (b) telling a story aloud (c) a bar chart (d) a speech in assembly
- 38.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a diagram of a plant (b) telling a story aloud (c) a letter to Nani (d) a wave goodbye
- 39.True or false: “crossing your arms” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 40.True or false: “a bar chart” is visual communication. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- True
- answering aloud in class
- verbal communication
- a shrug
- written
- crossing your arms
- you can read it again
- telling a story aloud
- spoken (verbal)
- numbers are easy to see
- visual
- True
- a notice on the board
- a smile
- written
- a letter to Nani
- a picture timetable
- a map
- False
- a traffic light
- asking the way aloud
- visual
- visual
- stop
- written
- True
- True
- spoken (verbal)
- non-verbal
- a no-entry symbol
- crossing your arms
- a text message
- a wave goodbye
- True
- nodding your head
- answering aloud in class
- a bar chart
- telling a story aloud
- True
- True
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