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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) simple words (b) covering your mouth (c) main point first (d) a steady pace
- 2.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “What if we tried it a different way?” (a) rude disagreement (b) polite disagreement
- 3.🗣️ Which step of an “I” statement is this: name your feeling? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
- 4.🙄 Your friend says “Great job” in a mocking tone. How will it feel? (a) like a put-down (b) like a gift (c) like real praise (d) like a thank-you
- 5.True or false: “Salt. Pass it.” is a polite tone. (a) False (b) True
- 6.True or false: “covering your mouth” makes speech unclear. (a) False (b) True
- 7.🎯 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
- 8.🧍 Which of these is negative body language? (a) arms relaxed (b) nodding to show interest (c) slouching low (d) sitting up straight
- 9.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “That’s a stupid idea. We’re doing mine.” (a) passive (b) aggressive (c) assertive
- 10.🧠 Why do “I” statements work better than blaming? (a) they sound louder (b) they hide feelings (c) they win the fight (d) they don’t attack
- 11.🔊 Which of these needs a normal voice? (a) calling across a field (b) warning of danger (c) in the library (d) at a shop counter
- 12.🧍 Which of these is positive body language? (a) standing too close (b) arms tightly crossed (c) a relaxed smile (d) slouching low
- 13.🗣️ In an “I” statement, which comes first: name your feeling or say what you would like? (a) name your feeling (b) say what you would like
- 14.🧍 Which of these is positive body language? (a) slouching low (b) turning your back (c) nodding to show interest (d) rolling your eyes
- 15.True or false: “Ma’am, may I go to the sick room? I have a headache.” is rambling and unclear. (a) False (b) True
- 16.True or false: “Would you like to play with us?” is a polite tone. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking while eating (b) one point at a time (c) mumbling (d) whispering to a group
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) at a shop counter (b) calling across a field (c) cheering at a match (d) leading the PT drill
- 19.True or false: this is passive. “I see your point, but I think we should check the map first.” (a) False (b) True
- 20.True or false: this is aggressive. “Get off the swing. NOW.” (a) True (b) False
- 21.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Excuse me, may I borrow your eraser?” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
- 22.True or false: this is passive. “Umm… okay, take my notes,” she mumbles, though she needs them tonight. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🤝 Your friend says sorry after your “I” statement. What is a kind reply? (a) “Too late.” (b) “You should be sorry!” (c) “Whatever.” (d) “Thanks for listening.”
- 24.True or false: “whispering to a group” helps you speak clearly. (a) False (b) True
- 25.True or false: this is assertive. “No, I can’t lend my notes today, but I can help you at lunch.” (a) True (b) False
- 26.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Give me your eraser.” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
- 27.🧍 Which of these is positive body language? (a) rolling your eyes (b) friendly eye contact (c) pointing at them rudely (d) arms tightly crossed
- 28.True or false: this is aggressive. He shoves the boy who pushed in and shouts at him. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “I feel upset when my things are taken without asking.” (a) a blaming “you” line (b) an “I” statement
- 30.🙋 After saying how you feel, how should an “I” statement end? (a) what you would like (b) a loud sigh (c) a threat (d) a list of faults
- 31.True or false: “jumping between topics” helps you speak clearly. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🧍 Positive or negative body language: nodding to show interest? (a) positive body language (b) negative body language
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding someone’s eyes (b) looking away mid-chat (c) looking at the speaker (d) a puzzled look
- 34.🗣️ Which step of an “I” statement is this: say when it happens? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
- 35.True or false: “Please pass the salt, Didi.” is a polite tone. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: a steady pace? (a) helps you speak clearly (b) makes speech unclear
- 37.📣 An “I” statement talks about… (a) old fights (b) the weather (c) your own feelings (d) the other’s faults
- 38.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: main point first? (a) makes speech unclear (b) helps you speak clearly
- 39.True or false: “Sorry, could you say that again?” is a polite tone. (a) False (b) True
- 40.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: talking while eating? (a) makes speech unclear (b) helps you speak clearly
Answer key
- covering your mouth
- polite disagreement
- step 1
- like a put-down
- False
- True
- clear and to the point
- slouching low
- aggressive
- they don’t attack
- at a shop counter
- a relaxed smile
- name your feeling
- nodding to show interest
- False
- True
- one point at a time
- at a shop counter
- False
- True
- a polite tone
- True
- “Thanks for listening.”
- False
- True
- a rude tone
- friendly eye contact
- True
- an “I” statement
- what you would like
- False
- positive body language
- a puzzled look
- step 2
- True
- helps you speak clearly
- your own feelings
- helps you speak clearly
- True
- makes speech unclear
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