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.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “I get worried when you are late and don’t call.” (a) an “I” statement (b) a blaming “you” line
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lots of “umm… like…” (b) main point first (c) simple words (d) facing the listener
- 3.True or false: “I see it differently, because…” is polite disagreement. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🔊 Which of these needs a soft voice? (a) leading the PT drill (b) near a sleeping baby (c) cheering at a match (d) calling across a field
- 5.🙋 After saying how you feel, how should an “I” statement end? (a) a list of faults (b) a loud sigh (c) what you would like (d) a threat
- 6.🐢 You speak so fast that friends keep saying “What?” What should you do? (a) speak even faster (b) slow down (c) shout (d) stop talking forever
- 7.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “I feel upset when my things are taken without asking.” (a) a blaming “you” line (b) an “I” statement
- 8.True or false: “Sir, I didn’t understand step 2. Could you show it again?” is clear and to the point. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🧍 Which of these is about posture? (a) a puzzled look (b) a warm smile (c) standing with feet apart (d) raised eyebrows
- 10.True or false: “I feel left out when plans are made without me.” is an “I” statement. (a) False (b) True
- 11.True or false: this is passive. “Blue? Only a fool would pick blue!” (a) False (b) True
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glancing at each friend (b) avoiding someone’s eyes (c) looking at the speaker (d) leaning back lazily
- 13.🎵 What is tone of voice? (a) what you wear (b) how tall you are (c) your handwriting (d) how you sound
- 14.True or false: “turning your back” is positive body language. (a) True (b) False
- 15.📢 Why should you not shout out answers in class? (a) it feels rude to others (b) it helps everyone (c) it is too quiet (d) teachers love it
- 16.📏 How close should you stand to a classmate when chatting? (a) behind them (b) across the room (c) about an arm’s length (d) nose to nose
- 17.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “You never include me!” (a) a blaming “you” line (b) an “I” statement
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitting up straight (b) standing with feet apart (c) avoiding someone’s eyes (d) slouching on the desk
- 19.🗣️ In an “I” statement, which comes first: say when it happens or say why it matters? (a) say when it happens (b) say why it matters
- 20.🧭 What does being assertive mean? (a) always agreeing (b) honest and respectful (c) rude and loud (d) quiet and scared
- 21.🗣️ In an “I” statement, which comes first: give your reason or say what you would like? (a) give your reason (b) say what you would like
- 22.True or false: “I get annoyed when my pencil box is opened without asking.” is a blaming “you” line. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🙅 Your friend crosses his arms tightly and looks away while you talk. What may it show? (a) he loves the idea (b) he is hungry (c) he may be upset (d) he is very excited
- 24.True or false: this is assertive. “Please stop pushing in the line. Let’s all wait our turn.” (a) True (b) False
- 25.😶 Agreeing to everything even when you don’t want to is… (a) passive (b) aggressive (c) honest (d) assertive
- 26.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “That’s a stupid idea. We’re doing mine.” (a) passive (b) assertive (c) aggressive
- 27.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “You’re so annoying with that music!” (a) a blaming “you” line (b) an “I” statement
- 28.🧍 Which of these is a gesture? (a) looking at the speaker (b) a warm smile (c) pointing to the map (d) a frown
- 29.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “Can we look at another idea too?” (a) polite disagreement (b) rude disagreement
- 30.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “Only a baby would think that.” (a) polite disagreement (b) rude disagreement
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing with feet apart (b) avoiding someone’s eyes (c) looking at the speaker (d) glancing at each friend
- 32.True or false: this is passive. “Give me the notes or I’ll tell everyone you’re useless.” (a) True (b) False
- 33.🧍 Positive or negative body language: arms relaxed? (a) negative body language (b) positive body language
- 34.🧍 Positive or negative body language: sitting up straight? (a) negative body language (b) positive body language
- 35.🗣️ Which step of an “I” statement is this: say why it matters? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
- 36.🧍 Which of these is about eye contact? (a) slouching on the desk (b) raised eyebrows (c) leaning back lazily (d) looking away mid-chat
- 37.True or false: “Excuse me, may I borrow your eraser?” is a polite tone. (a) False (b) True
- 38.True or false: “in the library” needs a loud, clear voice. (a) False (b) True
- 39.🗣️ Which step of an “I” statement is this: say how you feel? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
- 40.🧍 Positive or negative body language: facing the person? (a) negative body language (b) positive body language
Answer key
- an “I” statement
- lots of “umm… like…”
- True
- near a sleeping baby
- what you would like
- slow down
- an “I” statement
- True
- standing with feet apart
- True
- False
- leaning back lazily
- how you sound
- False
- it feels rude to others
- about an arm’s length
- a blaming “you” line
- avoiding someone’s eyes
- say when it happens
- honest and respectful
- give your reason
- False
- he may be upset
- True
- passive
- aggressive
- a blaming “you” line
- pointing to the map
- polite disagreement
- rude disagreement
- standing with feet apart
- False
- positive body language
- positive body language
- step 3
- looking away mid-chat
- True
- False
- step 1
- positive body language
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