Speaking Clearly Worksheet for Kids

Communication skills lesson 13: Speaking clearly and to the point · Set 53 · 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.🗣️ Why avoid lots of “umm” and “like”? (a) they hide your point (b) they save time (c) they sound smart (d) they are polite
2. 2.🎯 Which of these makes speech unclear? (a) one point at a time (b) covering your mouth (c) a steady pace (d) facing the listener
3. 3.🎯 Which of these makes speech unclear? (a) facing the listener (b) talking while eating (c) loud enough to hear (d) pausing between ideas
4. 4.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: talking while eating? (a) helps you speak clearly (b) makes speech unclear
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a steady pace (b) pausing between ideas (c) one point at a time (d) speaking too fast
6. 6.True or false: “pausing between ideas” makes speech unclear. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.📚 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
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.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: simple words? (a) helps you speak clearly (b) makes speech unclear
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) loud enough to hear (b) jumping between topics (c) mumbling (d) whispering to a group
11. 11.True or false: “Step… the thing… I didn’t, umm, never mind.” is clear and to the point. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🎯 When you ask for something, what should come first? (a) a joke (b) a long story (c) the main point (d) ten small details
13. 13.🎯 Clear and to the point, or rambling? “Money, there’s this trip, or a form, I forget what, some amount.” (a) clear and to the point (b) rambling and unclear
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering your mouth (b) a steady pace (c) facing the listener (d) one point at a time
15. 15.True or false: “lots of “umm… like…”” makes speech unclear. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facing the listener (b) pausing between ideas (c) mumbling (d) loud enough to hear
17. 17.🎯 Which of these makes speech unclear? (a) facing the listener (b) main point first (c) jumping between topics (d) a steady pace
18. 18.🎯 Which of these makes speech unclear? (a) one point at a time (b) pausing between ideas (c) simple words (d) lots of “umm… like…”
19. 19.🎯 Which of these helps you speak clearly? (a) facing the listener (b) lots of “umm… like…” (c) jumping between topics (d) speaking too fast
20. 20.🎯 Clear and to the point, or rambling? “Step… the thing… I didn’t, umm, never mind.” (a) rambling and unclear (b) clear and to the point
21. 21.🎯 Which of these makes speech unclear? (a) facing the listener (b) pausing between ideas (c) main point first (d) whispering to a group
22. 22.True or false: “speaking too fast” helps you speak clearly. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🎯 Which of these helps you speak clearly? (a) lots of “umm… like…” (b) speaking too fast (c) mumbling (d) a steady pace
24. 24.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: pausing between ideas? (a) makes speech unclear (b) helps you speak clearly
25. 25.🎯 Which of these helps you speak clearly? (a) covering your mouth (b) talking while eating (c) loud enough to hear (d) speaking too fast
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pausing between ideas (b) facing the listener (c) loud enough to hear (d) lots of “umm… like…”
27. 27.😷 Talking with your hand over your mouth makes your words… (a) louder (b) clearer (c) shorter (d) hard to hear
28. 28.True or false: “Money, there’s this trip, or a form, I forget what, some amount.” is clear and to the point. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: “main point first” makes speech unclear. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: “whispering to a group” helps you speak clearly. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “one point at a time” makes speech unclear. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: “Uncle, the 8 o’clock bus is 20 minutes late.” is clear and to the point. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🎯 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
34. 34.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: lots of “umm… like…”? (a) helps you speak clearly (b) makes speech unclear
35. 35.🎯 Clear and to the point, or rambling? “Sir, I didn’t understand step 2. Could you show it again?” (a) rambling and unclear (b) clear and to the point
36. 36.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: facing the listener? (a) makes speech unclear (b) helps you speak clearly
37. 37.🎯 Which of these helps you speak clearly? (a) mumbling (b) main point first (c) covering your mouth (d) lots of “umm… like…”
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lots of “umm… like…” (b) mumbling (c) jumping between topics (d) pausing between ideas
39. 39.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: mumbling? (a) makes speech unclear (b) helps you speak clearly
40. 40.True or false: “main point first” helps you speak clearly. (a) False (b) True

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