Directions: Fill in the blanks with the suitable words.

1. communication breakdown is ________in communication due to barriers in communication.

2. when using nonverbal language, one should also see to it that the actions he makes must match with what he says, otherwise, ________________ may take place.

3. Having __________ and ___________ weakness may cause communication breakdown.

4. the linguistic differences among the participants can be a ________ to communication.

5. Gender comes into communication when people categorize certain ways of speaking or using words as being ___________ or _____________

6. transmitting messages without using words is called __________ communication.

7. to be more understandable and interesting to a listener, the speaker must accompany his/her speech with __________

8. verbal communication is the use of ____________ in sharing information with other people.​