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.True or false: “You cheat every time!” is an “I” statement. (a) True (b) False
- 2.🙄 Your friend says “Great job” in a mocking tone. How will it feel? (a) like a gift (b) like real praise (c) like a put-down (d) like a thank-you
- 3.🎯 Which of these makes speech unclear? (a) talking while eating (b) pausing between ideas (c) a steady pace (d) facing the listener
- 4.🗣️ Why avoid lots of “umm” and “like”? (a) they hide your point (b) they are polite (c) they save time (d) they sound smart
- 5.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Thank you for waiting, Uncle.” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
- 6.True or false: “whispering to a group” makes speech unclear. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Salt. Pass it.” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
- 8.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “I see it differently, because…” (a) polite disagreement (b) rude disagreement
- 9.True or false: “Mum, I need ₹50 for the class trip by Friday.” is clear and to the point. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “Just stop talking.” (a) polite disagreement (b) rude disagreement
- 11.🧍 Which of these is a gesture? (a) a frown (b) a puzzled look (c) a thumbs-up (d) sitting up straight
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding someone’s eyes (b) glancing at each friend (c) folded hands for namaste (d) looking at the speaker
- 13.🗣️ Which step of an “I” statement is this: ask for a change? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
- 14.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “I feel left out when plans are made without me.” (a) a blaming “you” line (b) an “I” statement
- 15.True or false: “Ma’am, may I go to the sick room? I have a headache.” is rambling and unclear. (a) True (b) False
- 16.True or false: “I feel stressed when the music is loud while I study.” is a blaming “you” line. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🗣️ Which step of an “I” statement is this: give your reason? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) at the lunch table (b) at family dinner (c) at a shop counter (d) when Dadi is resting
- 19.🗣️ In an “I” statement, which comes first: say what you would like or name the action? (a) say what you would like (b) name the action
- 20.True or false: “mumbling” helps you speak clearly. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “Blue? Only a fool would pick blue!” (a) aggressive (b) assertive (c) passive
- 22.👵 Talking to an elder, which tone fits best? (a) bored and flat (b) mocking (c) bossy and loud (d) respectful and warm
- 23.True or false: this is aggressive. “Blue? Only a fool would pick blue!” (a) False (b) True
- 24.True or false: “Ugh, not your idea again.” is rude disagreement. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🙅 A friend wants to copy your homework. What is an assertive reply? (a) “Okay, take it all.” (b) “No, but I can explain.” (c) “Get lost, cheater!” (d) hand it over quietly
- 26.True or false: “I feel upset when my things are taken without asking.” is a blaming “you” line. (a) True (b) False
- 27.True or false: this is aggressive. “I disagree — I think the blue poster is clearer.” (a) True (b) False
- 28.😶 Agreeing to everything even when you don’t want to is… (a) passive (b) aggressive (c) honest (d) assertive
- 29.🎯 Which of these helps you speak clearly? (a) covering your mouth (b) a steady pace (c) speaking too fast (d) lots of “umm… like…”
- 30.🎯 Which of these makes speech unclear? (a) a steady pace (b) mumbling (c) one point at a time (d) loud enough to hear
- 31.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: main point first? (a) makes speech unclear (b) helps you speak clearly
- 32.🤝 Your friend says sorry after your “I” statement. What is a kind reply? (a) “Whatever.” (b) “Too late.” (c) “Thanks for listening.” (d) “You should be sorry!”
- 33.True or false: this is assertive. “I disagree — I think the blue poster is clearer.” (a) False (b) True
- 34.🙅 Your friend crosses his arms tightly and looks away while you talk. What may it show? (a) he loves the idea (b) he may be upset (c) he is hungry (d) he is very excited
- 35.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: facing the listener? (a) helps you speak clearly (b) makes speech unclear
- 36.True or false: “staring at your shoes” is negative body language. (a) False (b) True
- 37.True or false: “lots of “umm… like…”” helps you speak clearly. (a) True (b) False
- 38.True or false: this is assertive. “Umm… okay, take my notes,” she mumbles, though she needs them tonight. (a) False (b) True
- 39.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “What if we tried it a different way?” (a) rude disagreement (b) polite disagreement
- 40.True or false: “Thank you for waiting, Uncle.” is a rude tone. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- False
- like a put-down
- talking while eating
- they hide your point
- a polite tone
- True
- a rude tone
- polite disagreement
- True
- rude disagreement
- a thumbs-up
- folded hands for namaste
- step 4
- an “I” statement
- False
- False
- step 3
- when Dadi is resting
- name the action
- False
- aggressive
- respectful and warm
- True
- True
- “No, but I can explain.”
- False
- False
- passive
- a steady pace
- mumbling
- helps you speak clearly
- “Thanks for listening.”
- True
- he may be upset
- helps you speak clearly
- True
- False
- False
- polite disagreement
- False
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