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 type of communication is a letter to Nani? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) visual
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a frown (b) a letter to Nani (c) nodding your head (d) a wave goodbye
- 3.🗂️ Which type of communication is a text message? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) spoken (verbal) (d) written
- 4.True or false: “a map” is written communication. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a story aloud (b) a notice on the board (c) asking the way aloud (d) talking on the phone
- 6.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a picture timetable (b) a speech in assembly (c) a wave goodbye (d) a text message
- 7.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) talking on the phone (b) chatting with a friend (c) a picture timetable (d) an email
- 8.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a frown (b) a diagram of a plant (c) nodding your head (d) a shrug
- 9.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) verbal communication (b) no communication (c) visual communication (d) written communication
- 10.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a map (b) a text message (c) a notice on the board (d) asking the way aloud
- 11.🗂️ Which type of communication is a picture timetable? (a) written (b) non-verbal (c) visual (d) spoken (verbal)
- 12.🗺️ A map helps a visitor find the school library. What type of communication is it? (a) visual (b) written (c) non-verbal (d) verbal
- 13.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a diagram of a plant (b) answering aloud in class (c) a frown (d) a smile
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bar chart (b) a note in the diary (c) a birthday card message (d) a letter to Nani
- 15.🗂️ Which type of communication is asking the way aloud? (a) visual (b) spoken (verbal) (c) written (d) non-verbal
- 16.True or false: “a frown” is written communication. (a) True (b) False
- 17.True or false: “answering aloud in class” is written communication. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a text message (b) a picture timetable (c) a wave goodbye (d) a no-entry symbol
- 19.True or false: “crossing your arms” is written communication. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a story aloud (b) talking on the phone (c) chatting with a friend (d) a picture timetable
- 21.🗂️ Which type of communication is a birthday card message? (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) visual (d) spoken (verbal)
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a thumbs-up (b) a speech in assembly (c) a wave goodbye (d) a shrug
- 23.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) a frown (b) a text message (c) telling a story aloud (d) talking on the phone
- 24.True or false: “a diagram of a plant” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🗂️ Which type of communication is chatting with a friend? (a) visual (b) written (c) non-verbal (d) spoken (verbal)
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a frown (b) a diagram of a plant (c) nodding your head (d) a smile
- 27.True or false: “a frown” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nodding your head (b) a thumbs-up (c) a traffic light (d) a frown
- 29.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) telling a story aloud (b) a bar chart (c) crossing your arms (d) a note in the diary
- 30.✉️ Why is written communication useful? (a) you can read it again (b) it has no words (c) nobody can read it (d) it is always faster
- 31.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) telling a story aloud (b) a text message (c) a no-entry symbol (d) an email
- 32.🗂️ Which type of communication is a thumbs-up? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) written (c) visual (d) non-verbal
- 33.True or false: “a thumbs-up” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🗂️ Which type of communication is a notice on the board? (a) written (b) non-verbal (c) spoken (verbal) (d) visual
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a notice on the board (b) a text message (c) crossing your arms (d) a letter to Nani
- 36.🗂️ Which type of communication is a no-entry symbol? (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) spoken (verbal) (d) visual
- 37.🗂️ Which type of communication is telling a story aloud? (a) non-verbal (b) spoken (verbal) (c) visual (d) written
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) chatting with a friend (b) talking on the phone (c) answering aloud in class (d) a wave goodbye
- 39.True or false: “a bar chart” is visual communication. (a) True (b) False
- 40.True or false: “a map” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- written
- a letter to Nani
- written
- False
- a notice on the board
- a speech in assembly
- a picture timetable
- a diagram of a plant
- verbal communication
- asking the way aloud
- visual
- visual
- answering aloud in class
- a bar chart
- spoken (verbal)
- False
- False
- a wave goodbye
- False
- a picture timetable
- written
- a speech in assembly
- a text message
- False
- spoken (verbal)
- a diagram of a plant
- True
- a traffic light
- a bar chart
- you can read it again
- a no-entry symbol
- non-verbal
- True
- written
- crossing your arms
- visual
- spoken (verbal)
- a wave goodbye
- True
- True
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