Speaking and Body Language Worksheet: Part 3 Test
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.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Please pass the salt, Didi.” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
- 2.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Give me your eraser.” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
- 3.True or false: “Could you please move a little?” is a rude tone. (a) True (b) False
- 4.True or false: “cheering at a match” needs a soft voice. (a) False (b) True
- 5.📏 How close should you stand to a classmate when chatting? (a) across the room (b) nose to nose (c) behind them (d) about an arm’s length
- 6.🗣️ 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
- 7.True or false: “loud enough to hear” helps you speak clearly. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🧍 Which of these is about eye contact? (a) glancing at each friend (b) a thumbs-up (c) a warm smile (d) standing with feet apart
- 9.🗣️ In an “I” statement, which comes first: say what you would like or say when it happens? (a) say what you would like (b) say when it happens
- 10.True or false: this is aggressive. He never asks for a turn on the swing, so he never gets one. (a) True (b) False
- 11.True or false: this is passive. “That’s a stupid idea. We’re doing mine.” (a) False (b) True
- 12.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “I get worried when you are late and don’t call.” (a) an “I” statement (b) a blaming “you” line
- 13.🗣️ In an “I” statement, which comes first: say how you feel or give your reason? (a) say how you feel (b) give your reason
- 14.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? He shoves the boy who pushed in and shouts at him. (a) assertive (b) aggressive (c) passive
- 15.😷 Talking with your hand over your mouth makes your words… (a) hard to hear (b) clearer (c) shorter (d) louder
- 16.🧠 Why do “I” statements work better than blaming? (a) they sound louder (b) they win the fight (c) they don’t attack (d) they hide feelings
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking too fast (b) simple words (c) loud enough to hear (d) one point at a time
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pausing between ideas (b) simple words (c) facing the listener (d) whispering to a group
- 19.True or false: “Step… the thing… I didn’t, umm, never mind.” is rambling and unclear. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “I feel left out when plans are made without me.” (a) an “I” statement (b) a blaming “you” line
- 21.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: mumbling? (a) helps you speak clearly (b) makes speech unclear
- 22.🎯 When you ask for something, what should come first? (a) a joke (b) a long story (c) ten small details (d) the main point
- 23.🙂 What is the easiest way to look friendly? (a) a yawn (b) a smile (c) a glare (d) a frown
- 24.True or false: this is aggressive. “I guess you’re right,” she whispers, though she knows the answer is wrong. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🧍 Which of these is about posture? (a) looking at the speaker (b) standing with feet apart (c) a thumbs-up (d) avoiding someone’s eyes
- 26.True or false: “sitting up straight” is negative body language. (a) True (b) False
- 27.True or false: “I feel stressed when the music is loud while I study.” is a blaming “you” line. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🎯 Which of these makes speech unclear? (a) a steady pace (b) loud enough to hear (c) speaking too fast (d) pausing between ideas
- 29.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: jumping between topics? (a) helps you speak clearly (b) makes speech unclear
- 30.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: whispering to a group? (a) helps you speak clearly (b) makes speech unclear
- 31.🙅 A friend wants to copy your homework. What is an assertive reply? (a) “No, but I can explain.” (b) “Get lost, cheater!” (c) hand it over quietly (d) “Okay, take it all.”
- 32.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “Please stop pushing in the line. Let’s all wait our turn.” (a) passive (b) assertive (c) aggressive
- 33.🎯 Which of these makes speech unclear? (a) one point at a time (b) simple words (c) a steady pace (d) mumbling
- 34.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) False (b) True
- 35.True or false: “Excuse me, may I borrow your eraser?” is a rude tone. (a) True (b) False
- 36.True or false: “I feel upset when my things are taken without asking.” is an “I” statement. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🗣️ In an “I” statement, which comes first: give your reason or say when it happens? (a) give your reason (b) say when it happens
- 38.True or false: this is aggressive. “Blue? Only a fool would pick blue!” (a) False (b) True
- 39.True or false: “standing tall” is negative body language. (a) False (b) True
- 40.True or false: “Ma’am, may I go to the sick room? I have a headache.” is clear and to the point. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- a polite tone
- a rude tone
- False
- False
- about an arm’s length
- an “I” statement
- True
- glancing at each friend
- say when it happens
- False
- False
- an “I” statement
- say how you feel
- aggressive
- hard to hear
- they don’t attack
- speaking too fast
- whispering to a group
- True
- an “I” statement
- makes speech unclear
- the main point
- a smile
- False
- standing with feet apart
- False
- False
- speaking too fast
- makes speech unclear
- makes speech unclear
- “No, but I can explain.”
- assertive
- mumbling
- False
- False
- True
- say when it happens
- True
- False
- True
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