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.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.True or false: “Money, there’s this trip, or a form, I forget what, some amount.” is rambling and unclear. (a) True (b) False
- 2.🐢 You speak so fast that friends keep saying “What?” What should you do? (a) shout (b) slow down (c) stop talking forever (d) speak even faster
- 3.True or false: “Ugh, not your idea again.” is polite disagreement. (a) True (b) False
- 4.True or false: this is assertive. He never asks for a turn on the swing, so he never gets one. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) simple words (b) lots of “umm… like…” (c) one point at a time (d) a steady pace
- 6.🧍 Positive or negative body language: pointing at them rudely? (a) negative body language (b) positive body language
- 7.🧍 Eye contact, posture, facial expression or gesture: avoiding someone’s eyes? (a) posture (b) a gesture (c) eye contact (d) facial expression
- 8.📍 You must tell Papa where to pick you up. Which is clearest? (a) “Somewhere near.” (b) “You know where.” (c) “Gate 2 at 3:30 PM.” (d) “The usual place.”
- 9.🚪 You walk into the principal’s office. Which posture is best? (a) slouch, hands in pockets (b) sit on her desk (c) lean on the wall (d) stand tall, hands still
- 10.True or false: this is aggressive. “I guess you’re right,” she whispers, though she knows the answer is wrong. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “That’s a stupid idea. We’re doing mine.” (a) passive (b) aggressive (c) assertive
- 12.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “You’re so annoying with that music!” (a) a blaming “you” line (b) an “I” statement
- 13.True or false: “Mum, I need ₹50 for the class trip by Friday.” is rambling and unclear. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cheering at a match (b) warning of danger (c) in the library (d) calling across a field
- 15.🧍 Which of these is negative body language? (a) a relaxed smile (b) arms tightly crossed (c) standing tall (d) facing the person
- 16.🎯 Which of these helps you speak clearly? (a) covering your mouth (b) whispering to a group (c) lots of “umm… like…” (d) facing the listener
- 17.🔊 Which voice fits this: in the library? (a) a soft voice (b) a loud, clear voice (c) a normal voice
- 18.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? He shoves the boy who pushed in and shouts at him. (a) aggressive (b) assertive (c) passive
- 19.🎯 Which of these makes speech unclear? (a) a steady pace (b) whispering to a group (c) one point at a time (d) facing the listener
- 20.True or false: “You are mean. Stop laughing!” is an “I” statement. (a) True (b) False
- 21.True or false: this is assertive. She lets others push ahead in the line every day and says nothing. (a) False (b) True
- 22.🔊 Which of these needs a soft voice? (a) leading the PT drill (b) calling across a field (c) in a hospital ward (d) at the lunch table
- 23.True or false: “Kabir, please return my blue pen after class.” is clear and to the point. (a) False (b) True
- 24.True or false: “I respectfully disagree.” is rude disagreement. (a) False (b) True
- 25.True or false: “at a shop counter” needs a soft voice. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “I’d like a turn on the swing after you, please.” (a) assertive (b) aggressive (c) passive
- 27.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “I feel hurt when I am laughed at.” (a) an “I” statement (b) a blaming “you” line
- 28.📚 You need to ask the librarian something. What voice should you use? (a) a loud shout (b) a soft, clear voice (c) a singing voice (d) a whisper nobody hears
- 29.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “You never include me!” (a) an “I” statement (b) a blaming “you” line
- 30.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “Umm… okay, take my notes,” she mumbles, though she needs them tonight. (a) aggressive (b) assertive (c) passive
- 31.🧭 What does being assertive mean? (a) quiet and scared (b) honest and respectful (c) always agreeing (d) rude and loud
- 32.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “I disagree — I think the blue poster is clearer.” (a) aggressive (b) passive (c) assertive
- 33.🧍 Positive or negative body language: turning your back? (a) positive body language (b) negative body language
- 34.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? He never asks for a turn on the swing, so he never gets one. (a) passive (b) aggressive (c) assertive
- 35.🧠 Why do “I” statements work better than blaming? (a) they don’t attack (b) they win the fight (c) they sound louder (d) they hide feelings
- 36.True or false: “loud enough to hear” helps you speak clearly. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🎯 Which of these helps you speak clearly? (a) speaking too fast (b) talking while eating (c) main point first (d) jumping between topics
- 38.True or false: “Uncle, the 8 o’clock bus is 20 minutes late.” is clear and to the point. (a) False (b) True
- 39.True or false: “warning of danger” needs a loud, clear voice. (a) False (b) True
- 40.🗣️ In an “I” statement, which comes first: name the action or give your reason? (a) name the action (b) give your reason
Answer key
- True
- slow down
- False
- False
- lots of “umm… like…”
- negative body language
- eye contact
- “Gate 2 at 3:30 PM.”
- stand tall, hands still
- False
- aggressive
- a blaming “you” line
- False
- in the library
- arms tightly crossed
- facing the listener
- a soft voice
- aggressive
- whispering to a group
- False
- False
- in a hospital ward
- True
- False
- False
- assertive
- an “I” statement
- a soft, clear voice
- a blaming “you” line
- passive
- honest and respectful
- assertive
- negative body language
- passive
- they don’t attack
- True
- main point first
- True
- True
- name the action
Free communication skills lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/communication-skills-for-students