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 friend crosses his arms tightly and looks away while you talk. What may it show? (a) he may be upset (b) he is very excited (c) he is hungry (d) he loves the idea
- 2.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Move. Now.” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
- 3.🔊 Which voice fits this: cheering at a match? (a) a normal voice (b) a soft voice (c) a loud, clear voice
- 4.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “I respectfully disagree.” (a) rude disagreement (b) polite disagreement
- 5.🗣️ Which step of an “I” statement is this: say why it matters? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
- 6.😷 Talking with your hand over your mouth makes your words… (a) louder (b) shorter (c) clearer (d) hard to hear
- 7.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
- 8.🙅 A friend wants to copy your homework. What is an assertive reply? (a) “No, but I can explain.” (b) hand it over quietly (c) “Get lost, cheater!” (d) “Okay, take it all.”
- 9.True or false: “Ma’am, may I go to the sick room? I have a headache.” is rambling and unclear. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “Umm… okay, take my notes,” she mumbles, though she needs them tonight. (a) aggressive (b) assertive (c) passive
- 11.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “I feel left out when plans are made without me.” (a) an “I” statement (b) a blaming “you” line
- 12.🔊 Which of these needs a soft voice? (a) at a shop counter (b) in a hospital ward (c) cheering at a match (d) warning of danger
- 13.🧍 Which of these is about posture? (a) avoiding someone’s eyes (b) a frown (c) leaning back lazily (d) a puzzled look
- 14.True or false: this is aggressive. “I see your point, but I think we should check the map first.” (a) False (b) True
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pointing to the map (b) looking away mid-chat (c) folded hands for namaste (d) waving hello
- 16.🎯 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
- 17.🎯 Which of these helps you speak clearly? (a) speaking too fast (b) lots of “umm… like…” (c) pausing between ideas (d) mumbling
- 18.📍 You must tell Papa where to pick you up. Which is clearest? (a) “You know where.” (b) “Somewhere near.” (c) “The usual place.” (d) “Gate 2 at 3:30 PM.”
- 19.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Thank you for waiting, Uncle.” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
- 20.🧍 Which of these is about eye contact? (a) a thumbs-up (b) standing with feet apart (c) looking at the speaker (d) a puzzled look
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) in a hospital ward (b) when Dadi is resting (c) in the library (d) at the lunch table
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing tall (b) a relaxed smile (c) smirking (d) facing the person
- 23.True or false: this is assertive. He shoves the boy who pushed in and shouts at him. (a) True (b) False
- 24.True or false: this is aggressive. “I’d like a turn on the swing after you, please.” (a) True (b) False
- 25.🔊 Which of these needs a soft voice? (a) calling across a field (b) asking Ma’am a doubt (c) cheering at a match (d) when Dadi is resting
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nodding to show interest (b) rolling your eyes (c) standing tall (d) facing the person
- 27.🧩 Fill the gap: “I feel ___ when you take my bat without asking.” (a) hungry (b) upset (c) sleepy (d) happy
- 28.🎯 Which of these helps you speak clearly? (a) lots of “umm… like…” (b) a steady pace (c) mumbling (d) speaking too fast
- 29.🗣️ Which step of an “I” statement is this: give your reason? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
- 30.🎯 Which of these helps you speak clearly? (a) whispering to a group (b) simple words (c) covering your mouth (d) talking while eating
- 31.🔊 Which voice fits this: when Dadi is resting? (a) a soft voice (b) a normal voice (c) a loud, clear voice
- 32.🔊 Which voice fits this: at family dinner? (a) a soft voice (b) a loud, clear voice (c) a normal voice
- 33.True or false: “You are mean. Stop laughing!” is an “I” statement. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🔊 Which of these needs a soft voice? (a) at a shop counter (b) calling across a field (c) asking Ma’am a doubt (d) near a sleeping baby
- 35.True or false: this is passive. She lets others push ahead in the line every day and says nothing. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “What if we tried it a different way?” (a) polite disagreement (b) rude disagreement
- 37.🧍 Eye contact, posture, facial expression or gesture: a puzzled look? (a) a gesture (b) facial expression (c) posture (d) eye contact
- 38.True or false: “You can’t play. Go away.” is a rude tone. (a) True (b) False
- 39.🗣️ Which step of an “I” statement is this: say when it happens? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
- 40.True or false: “mumbling” helps you speak clearly. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- he may be upset
- a rude tone
- a loud, clear voice
- polite disagreement
- step 3
- hard to hear
- False
- “No, but I can explain.”
- False
- passive
- an “I” statement
- in a hospital ward
- leaning back lazily
- False
- looking away mid-chat
- rambling and unclear
- pausing between ideas
- “Gate 2 at 3:30 PM.”
- a polite tone
- looking at the speaker
- at the lunch table
- smirking
- False
- False
- when Dadi is resting
- rolling your eyes
- upset
- a steady pace
- step 3
- simple words
- a soft voice
- a normal voice
- False
- near a sleeping baby
- True
- polite disagreement
- facial expression
- True
- step 2
- False
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