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) lots of “umm… like…” (b) jumping between topics (c) talking while eating (d) one point at a time
- 2.🎯 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
- 3.🗣️ Which step of an “I” statement is this: say how you feel? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
- 4.🗣️ Which step of an “I” statement is this: name your feeling? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
- 5.🧍 Which of these is a facial expression? (a) a warm smile (b) folded hands for namaste (c) glancing at each friend (d) leaning back lazily
- 6.🎯 Clear and to the point, or rambling? “Mum, I need ₹50 for the class trip by Friday.” (a) clear and to the point (b) rambling and unclear
- 7.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “I understand, but here is my view.” (a) rude disagreement (b) polite disagreement
- 8.🗣️ Why avoid lots of “umm” and “like”? (a) they are polite (b) they sound smart (c) they save time (d) they hide your point
- 9.True or false: “arms tightly crossed” is positive body language. (a) False (b) True
- 10.True or false: “That’s the dumbest thing ever.” is polite disagreement. (a) False (b) True
- 11.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “You keep messing up my things!” (a) an “I” statement (b) a blaming “you” line
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking too fast (b) main point first (c) covering your mouth (d) mumbling
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) calling across a field (b) cheering at a match (c) near a sleeping baby (d) warning of danger
- 14.True or false: this is aggressive. “Blue? Only a fool would pick blue!” (a) False (b) True
- 15.🙄 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 a gift (d) like real praise
- 16.True or false: this is aggressive. “I disagree — I think the blue poster is clearer.” (a) True (b) False
- 17.True or false: “You never include me!” is an “I” statement. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: speaking too fast? (a) helps you speak clearly (b) makes speech unclear
- 19.🍬 An older boy keeps asking for your lunch money. What should you do? (a) hide in class (b) give it every day (c) say no, tell an adult (d) hit him
- 20.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: one point at a time? (a) makes speech unclear (b) helps you speak clearly
- 21.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: mumbling? (a) makes speech unclear (b) helps you speak clearly
- 22.🙋 After saying how you feel, how should an “I” statement end? (a) what you would like (b) a list of faults (c) a loud sigh (d) a threat
- 23.🧍 Which of these is negative body language? (a) friendly eye contact (b) arms tightly crossed (c) nodding to show interest (d) sitting up straight
- 24.True or false: “staring at your shoes” is positive body language. (a) False (b) True
- 25.True or false: “I understand, but here is my view.” is polite disagreement. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “You can’t play. Go away.” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
- 27.🙅 A friend wants to copy your homework. What is an assertive reply? (a) “Get lost, cheater!” (b) hand it over quietly (c) “Okay, take it all.” (d) “No, but I can explain.”
- 28.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “Umm… okay, take my notes,” she mumbles, though she needs them tonight. (a) aggressive (b) assertive (c) passive
- 29.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Sorry, could you say that again?” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
- 30.🗣️ Which step of an “I” statement is this: name the action? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
- 31.True or false: this is passive. “Give me the notes or I’ll tell everyone you’re useless.” (a) False (b) True
- 32.🔊 Which voice fits this: asking Ma’am a doubt? (a) a normal voice (b) a loud, clear voice (c) a soft voice
- 33.🧍 Which of these is negative body language? (a) staring at your shoes (b) an open, calm face (c) sitting up straight (d) arms relaxed
- 34.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “I respectfully disagree.” (a) rude disagreement (b) polite disagreement
- 35.True or false: “I see it differently, because…” is rude disagreement. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cheering at a match (b) warning of danger (c) when Dadi is resting (d) leading the PT drill
- 37.True or false: “Ugh, finally you came.” is a polite tone. (a) True (b) False
- 38.🤝 In a group, you disagree with Diya’s plan. What is best? (a) stay quiet and sulk (b) call her plan silly (c) share your view kindly (d) leave the group
- 39.🎯 Which of these helps you speak clearly? (a) a steady pace (b) whispering to a group (c) talking while eating (d) mumbling
- 40.True or false: “Could you please move a little?” is a polite tone. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- one point at a time
- clear and to the point
- step 1
- step 1
- a warm smile
- clear and to the point
- polite disagreement
- they hide your point
- False
- False
- a blaming “you” line
- main point first
- near a sleeping baby
- True
- like a put-down
- False
- False
- makes speech unclear
- say no, tell an adult
- helps you speak clearly
- makes speech unclear
- what you would like
- arms tightly crossed
- False
- True
- a rude tone
- “No, but I can explain.”
- passive
- a polite tone
- step 2
- False
- a normal voice
- staring at your shoes
- polite disagreement
- False
- when Dadi is resting
- False
- share your view kindly
- a steady pace
- True
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