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 map? (a) visual (b) spoken (verbal) (c) written (d) non-verbal
- 2.True or false: “a notice on the board” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
- 3.🗺️ A map helps a visitor find the school library. What type of communication is it? (a) verbal (b) written (c) non-verbal (d) visual
- 4.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a map (b) a wave goodbye (c) a smile (d) asking the way aloud
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a smile (b) crossing your arms (c) a map (d) nodding your head
- 6.🗂️ Which type of communication is a birthday card message? (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) visual (d) spoken (verbal)
- 7.True or false: “a frown” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) telling a story aloud (b) a bar chart (c) a note in the diary (d) talking on the phone
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) chatting with a friend (b) a smile (c) a shrug (d) a wave goodbye
- 10.True or false: “a no-entry symbol” is visual communication. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) written communication (b) visual communication (c) verbal communication (d) no communication
- 12.True or false: “a note in the diary” is visual communication. (a) True (b) False
- 13.True or false: “a picture timetable” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wave goodbye (b) a smile (c) a frown (d) a speech in assembly
- 15.True or false: “telling a story aloud” is visual communication. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a wave goodbye (b) a speech in assembly (c) a text message (d) chatting with a friend
- 17.🗂️ Which type of communication is a smile? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) spoken (verbal)
- 18.True or false: “talking on the phone” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
- 19.🗂️ Which type of communication is a wave goodbye? (a) written (b) visual (c) spoken (verbal) (d) non-verbal
- 20.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a notice on the board (b) a picture timetable (c) chatting with a friend (d) nodding your head
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) chatting with a friend (b) a speech in assembly (c) telling a story aloud (d) a notice on the board
- 22.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a notice on the board (b) a thumbs-up (c) a note in the diary (d) a diagram of a plant
- 23.🗂️ Which type of communication is a shrug? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) spoken (verbal)
- 24.🗂️ Which type of communication is answering aloud in class? (a) written (b) visual (c) spoken (verbal) (d) non-verbal
- 25.True or false: “a notice on the board” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking the way aloud (b) talking on the phone (c) a smile (d) answering aloud in class
- 27.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) a note in the diary (b) nodding your head (c) a frown (d) a smile
- 28.True or false: “a wave goodbye” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) answering aloud in class (b) a wave goodbye (c) nodding your head (d) a shrug
- 30.📊 Your project shows rainfall in a bar chart. Why? (a) it hides the data (b) charts need no data (c) numbers are easy to see (d) it looks longer
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a frown (b) a birthday card message (c) an email (d) a notice on the board
- 32.🗂️ Which type of communication is an email? (a) written (b) visual (c) spoken (verbal) (d) non-verbal
- 33.🗂️ Which type of communication is nodding your head? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) written (c) visual (d) non-verbal
- 34.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a no-entry symbol (b) a thumbs-up (c) a letter to Nani (d) a frown
- 35.True or false: “a birthday card message” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) True (b) False
- 36.True or false: “a smile” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) True (b) False
- 37.True or false: “a diagram of a plant” is written communication. (a) True (b) False
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a thumbs-up (b) chatting with a friend (c) telling a story aloud (d) talking on the phone
- 39.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) answering aloud in class (b) a birthday card message (c) a shrug (d) a diagram of a plant
- 40.🗂️ Which type of communication is a notice on the board? (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) visual (d) spoken (verbal)
Answer key
- visual
- False
- visual
- asking the way aloud
- a map
- written
- False
- a bar chart
- chatting with a friend
- True
- verbal communication
- False
- False
- a speech in assembly
- False
- a wave goodbye
- non-verbal
- True
- non-verbal
- nodding your head
- a notice on the board
- a thumbs-up
- non-verbal
- spoken (verbal)
- False
- a smile
- a note in the diary
- False
- answering aloud in class
- numbers are easy to see
- a frown
- written
- non-verbal
- a no-entry symbol
- False
- False
- False
- a thumbs-up
- a shrug
- written
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