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Fundamentals of Communication

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is communication?

a)

Communicating

b)

Talking to others

c)

A form of getting info out

d)

The process of exchanging ideas and creating meaning

2.

If you text a message to your mother, who would be the sender?

a)

My mother

b)

Me

c)

Apple company

d)

The phone

3.

When texting a message to your best friend, who would be the receiver?

a)

Me

b)

His/Her phone

c)

Apple co.

d)

My bestfriend

4.

Give an example of Interference

a)

Chewing gum while talking

b)

Earbuds

c)

Food

d)

All of the above

5.

What is feedback?

a)

The response a receiver gives to sender

b)

What the sender says to receiver

c)

Rude responses

d)

feeding back

6.

What is this an example of?

a)

A hospital

b)

Context

c)

Scenery

d)

Two doctors communicating

7.

Definition of channel

a)

What you change on the TV

b)

An expensive brand

c)

How the sender chooses to transmit the message

8.

What is encoding?

a)

Done by the sender

b)

Pre-message

c)

Process of turning an idea into a message

d)

None of the above

9.

What is decoding?

a)

Process of turning a message into an idea

b)

Pre-message

c)

¨Think before you speak"

d)

All of the above

10.

How many secrets are there to making public speaking less scary?

a)

1

b)

4

c)

3

d)

8

11.

What are the rules to making public speaking less scary?

a)

Be knowledgeable, be prepared, be aware of rules of communication

b)

Be prepared, don´t chew gum, stand up straight

c)

Study, be knowledgeable, be aware of rules of communication

d)

Have fun, do your best, be prepared

12.

Communication...

a)

Never stops

b)

Always changes

c)

Varies

d)

Is very easy

13.

What is this an example of?

a)

Interpersonal communication

b)

Self communication

c)

Intrapersonal communication

d)

A crazy person

14.

What is this an example of?

a)

Intrapersonal communication

b)

People talking

c)

A business meeting

d)

Interpersonal communication

15.

How many levels of communication are there?

a)

6

b)

4

c)

3

d)

2

16.

Definition of denotation

a)

implied meaning of a word

b)

the understanding of a word

c)

literal meaning of a word

d)

I don't know

17.

Definition of connotation

a)

Implied meaning of a word

b)

same as denotation

c)

a word

d)

literal meaning of a word

18.

Definition of style

a)

How you dress

b)

The way a message is expressed

c)

The font of a message

d)

All of the above

19.

What is this an example of?

a)

Style

b)

Grace

c)

Font

d)

Clarity

20.

Definition of grace

a)

Being nice

b)

The expression of ideas in an appealing and skillful manner

c)

elegancy

d)

All of the above

21.

To be specific means to be...

a)

Clear

b)

Specific

c)

Concrete

22.

jargon is another word for?..

a)

Jar

b)

Hobby

c)

Message

d)

Speech

23.

Abstract means..

a)

Not clear

b)

Not concrete

c)

Nonrepresentational

d)

Colorful

24.

Choose the definition of syntax

a)

Word order

b)

Scattered words

c)

The alphabet

d)

All of the above

25.

"Gonna" and "Gimme" are examples of what types of words?

a)

Slang

b)

Unreal words

c)

Colloquialism words

d)

Spanish words