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 a gesture? (a) looking away mid-chat (b) a frown (c) slouching on the desk (d) pointing to the map
- 2.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Would you like to play with us?” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
- 3.🎯 Clear and to the point, or rambling? “Step… the thing… I didn’t, umm, never mind.” (a) rambling and unclear (b) clear and to the point
- 4.🧠 Why do “I” statements work better than blaming? (a) they sound louder (b) they win the fight (c) they don’t attack (d) they hide feelings
- 5.True or false: this is passive. “Umm… okay, take my notes,” she mumbles, though she needs them tonight. (a) False (b) True
- 6.True or false: “What? Speak properly!” is a rude tone. (a) False (b) True
- 7.😷 Talking with your hand over your mouth makes your words… (a) louder (b) shorter (c) clearer (d) hard to hear
- 8.📚 You need to ask the librarian something. What voice should you use? (a) a soft, clear voice (b) a singing voice (c) a loud shout (d) a whisper nobody hears
- 9.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “I feel stressed when the music is loud while I study.” (a) a blaming “you” line (b) an “I” statement
- 10.True or false: “facing the listener” makes speech unclear. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🎯 Which of these helps you speak clearly? (a) talking while eating (b) pausing between ideas (c) lots of “umm… like…” (d) whispering to a group
- 12.True or false: “leading the PT drill” needs a normal voice. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing too close (b) facing the person (c) friendly eye contact (d) an open, calm face
- 14.🎯 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
- 15.👵 Talking to an elder, which tone fits best? (a) bossy and loud (b) bored and flat (c) respectful and warm (d) mocking
- 16.🧭 What does being assertive mean? (a) quiet and scared (b) honest and respectful (c) always agreeing (d) rude and loud
- 17.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “Just stop talking.” (a) polite disagreement (b) rude disagreement
- 18.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “You are mean. Stop laughing!” (a) a blaming “you” line (b) an “I” statement
- 19.🧩 Fill the gap: “I feel ___ when you take my bat without asking.” (a) happy (b) hungry (c) upset (d) sleepy
- 20.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Move. Now.” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
- 21.🧍 Positive or negative body language: smirking? (a) negative body language (b) positive body language
- 22.🎯 Clear and to the point, or rambling? “Money, there’s this trip, or a form, I forget what, some amount.” (a) rambling and unclear (b) clear and to the point
- 23.🙅 A friend wants to copy your homework. What is an assertive reply? (a) “No, but I can explain.” (b) “Get lost, cheater!” (c) hand it over quietly (d) “Okay, take it all.”
- 24.🗣️ Which step of an “I” statement is this: give your reason? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
- 25.🗣️ Which of these is an “I” statement? (a) “You ignore me!” (b) “I feel left out.” (c) “You’re so rude!” (d) “You never listen!”
- 26.True or false: “a relaxed smile” is negative body language. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🍬 An older boy keeps asking for your lunch money. What should you do? (a) say no, tell an adult (b) give it every day (c) hide in class (d) hit him
- 28.🗣️ Which step of an “I” statement is this: name the action? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
- 29.🧍 Which of these is about eye contact? (a) leaning back lazily (b) pointing to the map (c) raised eyebrows (d) avoiding someone’s eyes
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) warning of danger (b) when Dadi is resting (c) in the library (d) in a hospital ward
- 31.🎯 Which of these helps you speak clearly? (a) jumping between topics (b) mumbling (c) simple words (d) lots of “umm… like…”
- 32.True or false: “facing the listener” helps you speak clearly. (a) False (b) True
- 33.True or false: “simple words” helps you speak clearly. (a) False (b) True
- 34.📍 You must tell Papa where to pick you up. Which is clearest? (a) “Gate 2 at 3:30 PM.” (b) “Somewhere near.” (c) “You know where.” (d) “The usual place.”
- 35.🧍 Positive or negative body language: arms tightly crossed? (a) positive body language (b) negative body language
- 36.🧍 Eye contact, posture, facial expression or gesture: a puzzled look? (a) a gesture (b) facial expression (c) eye contact (d) posture
- 37.🎯 Which of these makes speech unclear? (a) a steady pace (b) speaking too fast (c) simple words (d) one point at a time
- 38.🧍 Positive or negative body language: facing the person? (a) negative body language (b) positive body language
- 39.True or false: this is passive. “I guess you’re right,” she whispers, though she knows the answer is wrong. (a) False (b) True
- 40.📢 Why should you not shout out answers in class? (a) teachers love it (b) it feels rude to others (c) it helps everyone (d) it is too quiet
Answer key
- pointing to the map
- a polite tone
- rambling and unclear
- they don’t attack
- True
- True
- hard to hear
- a soft, clear voice
- an “I” statement
- False
- pausing between ideas
- False
- standing too close
- clear and to the point
- respectful and warm
- honest and respectful
- rude disagreement
- a blaming “you” line
- upset
- a rude tone
- negative body language
- rambling and unclear
- “No, but I can explain.”
- step 3
- “I feel left out.”
- False
- say no, tell an adult
- step 2
- avoiding someone’s eyes
- warning of danger
- simple words
- True
- True
- “Gate 2 at 3:30 PM.”
- negative body language
- facial expression
- speaking too fast
- positive body language
- True
- it feels rude to others
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