Speaking Clearly Worksheet for Kids

Communication skills lesson 13: Speaking clearly and to the point · Set 490 · 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: “lots of “umm… like…”” makes speech unclear. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🗣️ Why avoid lots of “umm” and “like”? (a) they sound smart (b) they save time (c) they are polite (d) they hide your point
3. 3.🎯 Clear and to the point, or rambling? “Kabir, please return my blue pen after class.” (a) clear and to the point (b) rambling and unclear
4. 4.True or false: “Mum, I need ₹50 for the class trip by Friday.” is clear and to the point. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🎯 Clear and to the point, or rambling? “Money, there’s this trip, or a form, I forget what, some amount.” (a) rambling and unclear (b) clear and to the point
6. 6.📚 You need to ask the librarian something. What voice should you use? (a) a whisper nobody hears (b) a loud shout (c) a singing voice (d) a soft, clear voice
7. 7.True or false: “Pen, the blue, you had it, or someone, whatever, give.” is clear and to the point. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🐢 You speak so fast that friends keep saying “What?” What should you do? (a) shout (b) speak even faster (c) stop talking forever (d) slow down
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) jumping between topics (b) speaking too fast (c) talking while eating (d) a steady pace
10. 10.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: pausing between ideas? (a) helps you speak clearly (b) makes speech unclear
11. 11.📍 You must tell Papa where to pick you up. Which is clearest? (a) “Gate 2 at 3:30 PM.” (b) “You know where.” (c) “Somewhere near.” (d) “The usual place.”
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking while eating (b) loud enough to hear (c) pausing between ideas (d) one point at a time
13. 13.True or false: “whispering to a group” helps you speak clearly. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: “simple words” helps you speak clearly. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🎯 Clear and to the point, or rambling? “Mum, I need ₹50 for the class trip by Friday.” (a) rambling and unclear (b) clear and to the point
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a steady pace (b) loud enough to hear (c) main point first (d) whispering to a group
17. 17.True or false: “facing the listener” makes speech unclear. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🎯 Clear and to the point, or rambling? “Uncle, the 8 o’clock bus is 20 minutes late.” (a) clear and to the point (b) rambling and unclear
19. 19.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: jumping between topics? (a) helps you speak clearly (b) makes speech unclear
20. 20.🎯 Which of these makes speech unclear? (a) pausing between ideas (b) lots of “umm… like…” (c) simple words (d) facing the listener
21. 21.🎯 Which of these helps you speak clearly? (a) covering your mouth (b) pausing between ideas (c) speaking too fast (d) lots of “umm… like…”
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking too fast (b) covering your mouth (c) jumping between topics (d) main point first
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) simple words (b) lots of “umm… like…” (c) speaking too fast (d) covering your mouth
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking too fast (b) mumbling (c) facing the listener (d) whispering to a group
25. 25.True or false: “Uncle, the 8 o’clock bus is 20 minutes late.” is rambling and unclear. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🎯 When you ask for something, what should come first? (a) a joke (b) the main point (c) ten small details (d) a long story
27. 27.🎯 Which of these makes speech unclear? (a) speaking too fast (b) a steady pace (c) loud enough to hear (d) simple words
28. 28.True or false: “So, like, umm, my head, and then, you know, the thing…” is clear and to the point. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.😷 Talking with your hand over your mouth makes your words… (a) louder (b) clearer (c) shorter (d) hard to hear
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking while eating (b) covering your mouth (c) whispering to a group (d) pausing between ideas
31. 31.🎯 Which of these makes speech unclear? (a) main point first (b) pausing between ideas (c) jumping between topics (d) a steady pace
32. 32.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: main point first? (a) helps you speak clearly (b) makes speech unclear
33. 33.🎯 Which of these makes speech unclear? (a) covering your mouth (b) a steady pace (c) facing the listener (d) one point at a time
34. 34.True or false: “whispering to a group” makes speech unclear. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: facing the listener? (a) makes speech unclear (b) helps you speak clearly
36. 36.🎯 Clear and to the point, or rambling? “The bus, I mean the one, the eight one, or no, the… it’s late or something.” (a) rambling and unclear (b) clear and to the point
37. 37.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: mumbling? (a) makes speech unclear (b) helps you speak clearly
38. 38.🎯 Which of these helps you speak clearly? (a) whispering to a group (b) jumping between topics (c) simple words (d) lots of “umm… like…”
39. 39.🎯 Which of these helps you speak clearly? (a) lots of “umm… like…” (b) whispering to a group (c) mumbling (d) loud enough to hear
40. 40.🎯 Clear and to the point, or rambling? “Ma’am, may I go to the sick room? I have a headache.” (a) clear and to the point (b) rambling and unclear

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