Speaking Clearly Worksheet for Kids

Communication skills lesson 13: Speaking clearly and to the point · Set 152 · 40 questions

Communication tip (Main point first): Helps you speak clearly: a steady pace, loud enough to hear, one point at a time, simple words, facing the listener, pausing between ideas, main point first. Makes speech unclear: mumbling, speaking too fast, whispering to a group, lots of “umm… like…”, talking while eating, jumping between topics. A clear request gives exact details: “Mum, I need ₹50 for the class trip by Friday.” — what, how much and by when.

1. 1.True or false: “mumbling” makes speech unclear. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: “Ma’am, may I go to the sick room? I have a headache.” is rambling and unclear. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🐢 You speak so fast that friends keep saying “What?” What should you do? (a) stop talking forever (b) speak even faster (c) slow down (d) shout
4. 4.🎯 Which of these helps you speak clearly? (a) jumping between topics (b) speaking too fast (c) loud enough to hear (d) lots of “umm… like…”
5. 5.😷 Talking with your hand over your mouth makes your words… (a) louder (b) shorter (c) clearer (d) hard to hear
6. 6.🎯 When you ask for something, what should come first? (a) the main point (b) a long story (c) ten small details (d) a joke
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facing the listener (b) one point at a time (c) main point first (d) talking while eating
8. 8.🎯 Clear and to the point, or rambling? “So, like, umm, my head, and then, you know, the thing…” (a) rambling and unclear (b) clear and to the point
9. 9.🎯 Clear and to the point, or rambling? “Step… the thing… I didn’t, umm, never mind.” (a) clear and to the point (b) rambling and unclear
10. 10.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: lots of “umm… like…”? (a) helps you speak clearly (b) makes speech unclear
11. 11.True or false: “Step… the thing… I didn’t, umm, never mind.” is rambling and unclear. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🎯 Which of these helps you speak clearly? (a) jumping between topics (b) main point first (c) lots of “umm… like…” (d) mumbling
13. 13.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: one point at a time? (a) makes speech unclear (b) helps you speak clearly
14. 14.True or false: “Mum, I need ₹50 for the class trip by Friday.” is clear and to the point. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🗣️ Why avoid lots of “umm” and “like”? (a) they sound smart (b) they hide your point (c) they save time (d) they are polite
16. 16.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: whispering to a group? (a) helps you speak clearly (b) makes speech unclear
17. 17.True or false: “So, like, umm, my head, and then, you know, the thing…” is rambling and unclear. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.📚 You need to ask the librarian something. What voice should you use? (a) a singing voice (b) a loud shout (c) a soft, clear voice (d) a whisper nobody hears
19. 19.📍 You must tell Papa where to pick you up. Which is clearest? (a) “Somewhere near.” (b) “The usual place.” (c) “You know where.” (d) “Gate 2 at 3:30 PM.”
20. 20.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: speaking too fast? (a) makes speech unclear (b) helps you speak clearly
21. 21.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: jumping between topics? (a) helps you speak clearly (b) makes speech unclear
22. 22.🎯 Which of these makes speech unclear? (a) main point first (b) a steady pace (c) loud enough to hear (d) lots of “umm… like…”
23. 23.🎯 Clear and to the point, or rambling? “Kabir, please return my blue pen after class.” (a) rambling and unclear (b) clear and to the point
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pausing between ideas (b) mumbling (c) one point at a time (d) simple words
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering your mouth (b) pausing between ideas (c) lots of “umm… like…” (d) talking while eating
26. 26.True or false: “Kabir, please return my blue pen after class.” is rambling and unclear. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: simple words? (a) helps you speak clearly (b) makes speech unclear
28. 28.True or false: “simple words” makes speech unclear. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: mumbling? (a) helps you speak clearly (b) makes speech unclear
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) whispering to a group (b) one point at a time (c) facing the listener (d) simple words
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) simple words (b) one point at a time (c) lots of “umm… like…” (d) a steady pace
32. 32.True or false: “The bus, I mean the one, the eight one, or no, the… it’s late or something.” is clear and to the point. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: “speaking too fast” makes speech unclear. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “So, like, umm, my head, and then, you know, the thing…” is clear and to the point. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🎯 Which of these helps you speak clearly? (a) covering your mouth (b) whispering to a group (c) speaking too fast (d) facing the listener
36. 36.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: loud enough to hear? (a) helps you speak clearly (b) makes speech unclear
37. 37.🎯 Clear and to the point, or rambling? “Ma’am, may I go to the sick room? I have a headache.” (a) rambling and unclear (b) clear and to the point
38. 38.True or false: “facing the listener” makes speech unclear. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “talking while eating” makes speech unclear. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facing the listener (b) one point at a time (c) a steady pace (d) speaking too fast

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