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Speaking and Body Language Worksheet: Part 3 Test

Communication skills lesson 18: Part 3 test: speaking and body language · Set 1 · 40 questions
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Communication tip (Clear, calm and kind): Find the topic: clear speech, tone, body language, “I” statements or assertive replies. Use that lesson’s tip: main point first; warm, calm tone; stand tall with friendly eyes; I feel… when…; kind but firm. Read every option before you choose.

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  1. 1.📏 How close should you stand to a classmate when chatting? (a) across the room (b) behind them (c) about an arm’s length (d) nose to nose
  2. 2.True or false: this is aggressive. “Please stop pushing in the line. Let’s all wait our turn.” (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🗣️ In an “I” statement, which comes first: ask for a change or give your reason? (a) ask for a change (b) give your reason
  4. 4.🤝 Body language means… (a) writing in a diary (b) sign boards only (c) talking without words (d) speaking loudly
  5. 5.🧍 Positive or negative body language: smirking? (a) negative body language (b) positive body language
  6. 6.🔊 Which voice fits this: warning of danger? (a) a loud, clear voice (b) a soft voice (c) a normal voice
  7. 7.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “I get annoyed when my pencil box is opened without asking.” (a) a blaming “you” line (b) an “I” statement
  8. 8.🎯 Which of these makes speech unclear? (a) a steady pace (b) speaking too fast (c) pausing between ideas (d) loud enough to hear
  9. 9.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “Good point — and I also think we could…” (a) rude disagreement (b) polite disagreement
  10. 10.True or false: “Only a baby would think that.” is polite disagreement. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Ugh, finally you came.” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
  12. 12.🗣️ Which step of an “I” statement is this: ask for a change? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
  13. 13.True or false: “talking while eating” makes speech unclear. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🗣️ Which step of an “I” statement is this: say when it happens? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) near a sleeping baby (b) asking Ma’am a doubt (c) in the library (d) in a hospital ward
  16. 16.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “I feel stressed when the music is loud while I study.” (a) an “I” statement (b) a blaming “you” line
  17. 17.True or false: “You always take my stuff!” is an “I” statement. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🗣️ Which step of an “I” statement is this: say what you would like? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  19. 19.🗣️ In an “I” statement, which comes first: name the action or name your feeling? (a) name the action (b) name your feeling
  20. 20.True or false: “in a hospital ward” needs a soft voice. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: “Can we look at another idea too?” is rude disagreement. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🎯 Clear and to the point, or rambling? “Pen, the blue, you had it, or someone, whatever, give.” (a) rambling and unclear (b) clear and to the point
  23. 23.🗯️ Shouting, insults and threats are… (a) passive (b) respectful (c) assertive (d) aggressive
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at the speaker (b) looking away mid-chat (c) waving hello (d) avoiding someone’s eyes
  25. 25.🗣️ In an “I” statement, which comes first: name your feeling or say when it happens? (a) name your feeling (b) say when it happens
  26. 26.True or false: “at family dinner” needs a loud, clear voice. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: this is assertive. “I disagree — I think the blue poster is clearer.” (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🙅 Your friend crosses his arms tightly and looks away while you talk. What may it show? (a) he is hungry (b) he may be upset (c) he is very excited (d) he loves the idea
  29. 29.🤝 Your friend says sorry after your “I” statement. What is a kind reply? (a) “You should be sorry!” (b) “Too late.” (c) “Whatever.” (d) “Thanks for listening.”
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) friendly eye contact (b) slouching low (c) standing tall (d) facing the person
  31. 31.True or false: “smirking” is positive body language. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: this is aggressive. “That’s a stupid idea. We’re doing mine.” (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🎯 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
  34. 34.True or false: “Sir, I didn’t understand step 2. Could you show it again?” is rambling and unclear. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “Just stop talking.” is polite disagreement. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “arms relaxed” is positive body language. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “Uncle, the 8 o’clock bus is 20 minutes late.” is rambling and unclear. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: this is passive. “I disagree — I think the blue poster is clearer.” (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🧍 Positive or negative body language: turning your back? (a) positive body language (b) negative body language
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a relaxed smile (b) friendly eye contact (c) an open, calm face (d) staring at your shoes

Answer key

  1. about an arm’s length
  2. False
  3. give your reason
  4. talking without words
  5. negative body language
  6. a loud, clear voice
  7. an “I” statement
  8. speaking too fast
  9. polite disagreement
  10. False
  11. a rude tone
  12. step 4
  13. True
  14. step 2
  15. asking Ma’am a doubt
  16. an “I” statement
  17. False
  18. step 4
  19. name your feeling
  20. True
  21. False
  22. rambling and unclear
  23. aggressive
  24. waving hello
  25. name your feeling
  26. False
  27. True
  28. he may be upset
  29. “Thanks for listening.”
  30. slouching low
  31. False
  32. True
  33. clear and to the point
  34. False
  35. False
  36. True
  37. False
  38. False
  39. negative body language
  40. staring at your shoes

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