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? “Move. Now.” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
- 2.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “I disagree — I think the blue poster is clearer.” (a) aggressive (b) passive (c) assertive
- 3.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “What? Speak properly!” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
- 4.🗣️ Which step of an “I” statement is this: name your feeling? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
- 5.True or false: “Money, there’s this trip, or a form, I forget what, some amount.” is clear and to the point. (a) True (b) False
- 6.True or false: this is assertive. “I’d like a turn on the swing after you, please.” (a) False (b) True
- 7.🧍 Eye contact, posture, facial expression or gesture: looking away mid-chat? (a) eye contact (b) a gesture (c) posture (d) facial expression
- 8.🧭 What does being assertive mean? (a) quiet and scared (b) rude and loud (c) always agreeing (d) honest and respectful
- 9.🙄 Your friend says “Great job” in a mocking tone. How will it feel? (a) like a thank-you (b) like a put-down (c) like real praise (d) like a gift
- 10.True or false: “Move. Now.” is a polite tone. (a) False (b) True
- 11.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “You never include me!” (a) an “I” statement (b) a blaming “you” line
- 12.True or false: “Good point — and I also think we could…” is polite disagreement. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) loud enough to hear (b) one point at a time (c) jumping between topics (d) facing the listener
- 14.🧍 Which of these is about eye contact? (a) waving hello (b) looking away mid-chat (c) raised eyebrows (d) a thumbs-up
- 15.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: jumping between topics? (a) helps you speak clearly (b) makes speech unclear
- 16.🗣️ In an “I” statement, which comes first: say when it happens or say why it matters? (a) say when it happens (b) say why it matters
- 17.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: loud enough to hear? (a) helps you speak clearly (b) makes speech unclear
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) smirking (b) arms tightly crossed (c) arms relaxed (d) pointing at them rudely
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking while eating (b) simple words (c) speaking too fast (d) covering your mouth
- 20.True or false: this is passive. “Fine, whatever you want,” he says, though he hates the plan. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🧍 Positive or negative body language: arms relaxed? (a) positive body language (b) negative body language
- 22.🧍 Which of these is negative body language? (a) friendly eye contact (b) rolling your eyes (c) an open, calm face (d) facing the person
- 23.🧍 Which of these is a facial expression? (a) folded hands for namaste (b) glancing at each friend (c) a puzzled look (d) avoiding someone’s eyes
- 24.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “Umm… okay, take my notes,” she mumbles, though she needs them tonight. (a) aggressive (b) assertive (c) passive
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing tall (b) sitting up straight (c) staring at your shoes (d) an open, calm face
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing tall (b) pointing at them rudely (c) facing the person (d) friendly eye contact
- 27.🧍 Which of these is positive body language? (a) staring at your shoes (b) turning your back (c) standing tall (d) slouching low
- 28.🔊 Which of these needs a soft voice? (a) at the lunch table (b) at family dinner (c) asking Ma’am a doubt (d) near a sleeping baby
- 29.True or false: “covering your mouth” helps you speak clearly. (a) False (b) True
- 30.True or false: “That’s the dumbest thing ever.” is rude disagreement. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🗣️ Why avoid lots of “umm” and “like”? (a) they are polite (b) they hide your point (c) they save time (d) they sound smart
- 32.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “Can we look at another idea too?” (a) rude disagreement (b) polite disagreement
- 33.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
- 34.True or false: “near a sleeping baby” needs a soft voice. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🗣️ In an “I” statement, which comes first: give your reason or ask for a change? (a) give your reason (b) ask for a change
- 36.🔊 Which voice fits this: at a shop counter? (a) a loud, clear voice (b) a soft voice (c) a normal voice
- 37.👀 In a friendly chat, how long should you look into someone’s eyes? (a) never at all (b) without blinking (c) a few seconds at a time (d) the whole time
- 38.🤝 Your friend says sorry after your “I” statement. What is a kind reply? (a) “Whatever.” (b) “You should be sorry!” (c) “Thanks for listening.” (d) “Too late.”
- 39.🧍 Which of these is negative body language? (a) standing tall (b) arms tightly crossed (c) arms relaxed (d) friendly eye contact
- 40.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Excuse me, may I borrow your eraser?” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
Answer key
- a rude tone
- assertive
- a rude tone
- step 1
- False
- True
- eye contact
- honest and respectful
- like a put-down
- False
- a blaming “you” line
- True
- jumping between topics
- looking away mid-chat
- makes speech unclear
- say when it happens
- helps you speak clearly
- arms relaxed
- simple words
- True
- positive body language
- rolling your eyes
- a puzzled look
- passive
- staring at your shoes
- pointing at them rudely
- standing tall
- near a sleeping baby
- False
- True
- they hide your point
- polite disagreement
- True
- True
- give your reason
- a normal voice
- a few seconds at a time
- “Thanks for listening.”
- arms tightly crossed
- a polite tone
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