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 of these is negative body language? (a) turning your back (b) friendly eye contact (c) sitting up straight (d) arms relaxed
- 2.😷 Talking with your hand over your mouth makes your words… (a) louder (b) clearer (c) shorter (d) hard to hear
- 3.True or false: “staring at your shoes” is negative body language. (a) True (b) False
- 4.True or false: “Please pass the salt, Didi.” is a rude tone. (a) False (b) True
- 5.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “Just stop talking.” (a) rude disagreement (b) polite disagreement
- 6.🗣️ In an “I” statement, which comes first: ask for a change or say how you feel? (a) ask for a change (b) say how you feel
- 7.True or false: “I feel sad when my turn is skipped.” is an “I” statement. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🗣️ Which step of an “I” statement is this: say what you would like? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
- 9.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “Whatever, nobody cares.” (a) polite disagreement (b) rude disagreement
- 10.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “I guess you’re right,” she whispers, though she knows the answer is wrong. (a) passive (b) assertive (c) aggressive
- 11.True or false: “Step… the thing… I didn’t, umm, never mind.” is rambling and unclear. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🔊 Which voice fits this: in the library? (a) a loud, clear voice (b) a normal voice (c) a soft voice
- 13.True or false: “I respectfully disagree.” is rude disagreement. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) whispering to a group (b) covering your mouth (c) a steady pace (d) lots of “umm… like…”
- 15.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Excuse me, may I borrow your eraser?” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
- 16.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “You can’t play. Go away.” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
- 17.🍬 An older boy keeps asking for your lunch money. What should you do? (a) hit him (b) say no, tell an adult (c) give it every day (d) hide in class
- 18.True or false: “I see it differently, because…” is rude disagreement. (a) True (b) False
- 19.True or false: “You never include me!” is an “I” statement. (a) True (b) False
- 20.True or false: this is passive. “Give me the notes or I’ll tell everyone you’re useless.” (a) True (b) False
- 21.📍 You must tell Papa where to pick you up. Which is clearest? (a) “The usual place.” (b) “Somewhere near.” (c) “Gate 2 at 3:30 PM.” (d) “You know where.”
- 22.🧍 Which of these is positive body language? (a) standing too close (b) staring at your shoes (c) a relaxed smile (d) rolling your eyes
- 23.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Sorry, could you say that again?” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
- 24.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Salt. Pass it.” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
- 25.True or false: “Good point — and I also think we could…” is rude disagreement. (a) True (b) False
- 26.True or false: “nodding to show interest” is positive body language. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🗣️ Why avoid lots of “umm” and “like”? (a) they save time (b) they are polite (c) they hide your point (d) they sound smart
- 28.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
- 29.🧍 Positive or negative body language: facing the person? (a) positive body language (b) negative body language
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) in the library (b) near a sleeping baby (c) in a hospital ward (d) leading the PT drill
- 31.🧭 What does being assertive mean? (a) rude and loud (b) always agreeing (c) quiet and scared (d) honest and respectful
- 32.🙄 Your friend says “Great job” in a mocking tone. How will it feel? (a) like a put-down (b) like a gift (c) like a thank-you (d) like real praise
- 33.🗣️ Which step of an “I” statement is this: say how you feel? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
- 34.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “I get worried when you are late and don’t call.” (a) a blaming “you” line (b) an “I” statement
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mumbling (b) whispering to a group (c) simple words (d) speaking too fast
- 36.🎯 Clear and to the point, or rambling? “Uncle, the 8 o’clock bus is 20 minutes late.” (a) rambling and unclear (b) clear and to the point
- 37.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Would you like to play with us?” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
- 38.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: covering your mouth? (a) helps you speak clearly (b) makes speech unclear
- 39.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “Good point — and I also think we could…” (a) rude disagreement (b) polite disagreement
- 40.👵 Talking to an elder, which tone fits best? (a) bored and flat (b) mocking (c) bossy and loud (d) respectful and warm
Answer key
- turning your back
- hard to hear
- True
- False
- rude disagreement
- say how you feel
- True
- step 4
- rude disagreement
- passive
- True
- a soft voice
- False
- a steady pace
- a polite tone
- a rude tone
- say no, tell an adult
- False
- False
- False
- “Gate 2 at 3:30 PM.”
- a relaxed smile
- a polite tone
- a rude tone
- False
- True
- they hide your point
- False
- positive body language
- leading the PT drill
- honest and respectful
- like a put-down
- step 1
- an “I” statement
- simple words
- clear and to the point
- a polite tone
- makes speech unclear
- polite disagreement
- respectful and warm
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