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.😠 Your brother takes your book. Which reply has a calm tone? (a) “GIVE IT NOW!” (b) “Please give it back.” (c) “You thief!” (d) “I hate you!”
- 2.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? She lets others push ahead in the line every day and says nothing. (a) passive (b) aggressive (c) assertive
- 3.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “I disagree — I think the blue poster is clearer.” (a) aggressive (b) assertive (c) passive
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) jumping between topics (b) speaking too fast (c) whispering to a group (d) facing the listener
- 5.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “I see it differently, because…” (a) polite disagreement (b) rude disagreement
- 6.True or false: this is passive. “I guess you’re right,” she whispers, though she knows the answer is wrong. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🧭 What does being assertive mean? (a) rude and loud (b) quiet and scared (c) always agreeing (d) honest and respectful
- 8.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: speaking too fast? (a) helps you speak clearly (b) makes speech unclear
- 9.🧍 Eye contact, posture, facial expression or gesture: sitting up straight? (a) a gesture (b) facial expression (c) eye contact (d) posture
- 10.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “Can we look at another idea too?” (a) rude disagreement (b) polite disagreement
- 11.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: talking while eating? (a) makes speech unclear (b) helps you speak clearly
- 12.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Thank you for waiting, Uncle.” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
- 13.🧍 Which of these is negative body language? (a) smirking (b) arms relaxed (c) sitting up straight (d) friendly eye contact
- 14.True or false: this is aggressive. “I see your point, but I think we should check the map first.” (a) True (b) False
- 15.🔊 Which voice fits this: when Dadi is resting? (a) a normal voice (b) a loud, clear voice (c) a soft voice
- 16.🧠 Why do “I” statements work better than blaming? (a) they win the fight (b) they sound louder (c) they hide feelings (d) they don’t attack
- 17.🧍 Which of these is negative body language? (a) standing tall (b) arms relaxed (c) slouching low (d) nodding to show interest
- 18.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Move. Now.” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
- 19.True or false: “an open, calm face” is negative body language. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “Just stop talking.” (a) polite disagreement (b) rude disagreement
- 21.🧩 Fill the gap: “I feel ___ when you take my bat without asking.” (a) upset (b) hungry (c) happy (d) sleepy
- 22.🧍 Positive or negative body language: arms tightly crossed? (a) negative body language (b) positive body language
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing too close (b) pointing at them rudely (c) an open, calm face (d) turning your back
- 24.🔊 Which of these needs a soft voice? (a) warning of danger (b) at the lunch table (c) when Dadi is resting (d) at a shop counter
- 25.🙄 Your friend says “Great job” in a mocking tone. How will it feel? (a) like a thank-you (b) like real praise (c) like a put-down (d) like a gift
- 26.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: a steady pace? (a) helps you speak clearly (b) makes speech unclear
- 27.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “Umm… okay, take my notes,” she mumbles, though she needs them tonight. (a) assertive (b) passive (c) aggressive
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaning back lazily (b) sitting up straight (c) glancing at each friend (d) slouching on the desk
- 29.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: simple words? (a) helps you speak clearly (b) makes speech unclear
- 30.True or false: “You keep messing up my things!” is an “I” statement. (a) True (b) False
- 31.True or false: “You’re totally wrong.” is rude disagreement. (a) True (b) False
- 32.True or false: this is aggressive. “I’d like a turn on the swing after you, please.” (a) False (b) True
- 33.True or false: this is assertive. “Please stop pushing in the line. Let’s all wait our turn.” (a) False (b) True
- 34.True or false: “I see it differently, because…” is polite disagreement. (a) True (b) False
- 35.True or false: “nodding to show interest” is positive body language. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🧍 Positive or negative body language: staring at your shoes? (a) positive body language (b) negative body language
- 37.🗯️ Shouting, insults and threats are… (a) aggressive (b) respectful (c) passive (d) assertive
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking away mid-chat (b) waving hello (c) looking at the speaker (d) avoiding someone’s eyes
- 39.🔊 Which voice fits this: at a shop counter? (a) a loud, clear voice (b) a soft voice (c) a normal voice
- 40.👵 Talking to an elder, which tone fits best? (a) respectful and warm (b) mocking (c) bored and flat (d) bossy and loud
Answer key
- “Please give it back.”
- passive
- assertive
- facing the listener
- polite disagreement
- True
- honest and respectful
- makes speech unclear
- posture
- polite disagreement
- makes speech unclear
- a polite tone
- smirking
- False
- a soft voice
- they don’t attack
- slouching low
- a rude tone
- False
- rude disagreement
- upset
- negative body language
- an open, calm face
- when Dadi is resting
- like a put-down
- helps you speak clearly
- passive
- glancing at each friend
- helps you speak clearly
- False
- True
- False
- True
- True
- True
- negative body language
- aggressive
- waving hello
- a normal voice
- respectful and warm
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