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.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.🧍 Which of these is positive body language? (a) staring at your shoes (b) rolling your eyes (c) pointing at them rudely (d) sitting up straight
- 2.🗣️ In an “I” statement, which comes first: say when it happens or ask for a change? (a) say when it happens (b) ask for a change
- 3.True or false: “facing the person” is positive body language. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: speaking too fast? (a) helps you speak clearly (b) makes speech unclear
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rolling your eyes (b) standing tall (c) nodding to show interest (d) friendly eye contact
- 6.True or false: “So, like, umm, my head, and then, you know, the thing…” is clear and to the point. (a) False (b) True
- 7.📚 You need to ask the librarian something. What voice should you use? (a) a singing voice (b) a whisper nobody hears (c) a loud shout (d) a soft, clear voice
- 8.📣 An “I” statement talks about… (a) your own feelings (b) the other’s faults (c) old fights (d) the weather
- 9.🎯 Which of these makes speech unclear? (a) pausing between ideas (b) loud enough to hear (c) jumping between topics (d) a steady pace
- 10.🧍 Eye contact, posture, facial expression or gesture: avoiding someone’s eyes? (a) eye contact (b) facial expression (c) posture (d) a gesture
- 11.🗣️ Which of these is an “I” statement? (a) “I feel left out.” (b) “You ignore me!” (c) “You never listen!” (d) “You’re so rude!”
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mumbling (b) a steady pace (c) covering your mouth (d) lots of “umm… like…”
- 13.True or false: this is assertive. “I’d like a turn on the swing after you, please.” (a) True (b) False
- 14.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “You never include me!” (a) a blaming “you” line (b) an “I” statement
- 15.True or false: “calling across a field” needs a loud, clear voice. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🗣️ 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
- 17.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: lots of “umm… like…”? (a) helps you speak clearly (b) makes speech unclear
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a frown (b) a warm smile (c) a thumbs-up (d) a puzzled look
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) jumping between topics (b) facing the listener (c) main point first (d) simple words
- 20.True or false: “staring at your shoes” is negative body language. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) loud enough to hear (b) simple words (c) speaking too fast (d) main point first
- 22.True or false: “simple words” makes speech unclear. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: jumping between topics? (a) makes speech unclear (b) helps you speak clearly
- 24.🧍 Positive or negative body language: arms tightly crossed? (a) negative body language (b) positive body language
- 25.True or false: “You keep messing up my things!” is an “I” statement. (a) False (b) True
- 26.True or false: “in the library” needs a loud, clear voice. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🗣️ In an “I” statement, which comes first: say what you would like or give your reason? (a) say what you would like (b) give your reason
- 28.🗣️ In an “I” statement, which comes first: say how you feel or say why it matters? (a) say how you feel (b) say why it matters
- 29.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “Good point — and I also think we could…” (a) polite disagreement (b) rude disagreement
- 30.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “That’s a stupid idea. We’re doing mine.” (a) assertive (b) passive (c) aggressive
- 31.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “You are mean. Stop laughing!” (a) an “I” statement (b) a blaming “you” line
- 32.🗣️ Which step of an “I” statement is this: say why it matters? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
- 33.🗣️ Which step of an “I” statement is this: name your feeling? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
- 34.True or false: “Thank you for waiting, Uncle.” is a rude tone. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “Fine, whatever you want,” he says, though he hates the plan. (a) passive (b) assertive (c) aggressive
- 36.True or false: “Sir, I didn’t understand step 2. Could you show it again?” is clear and to the point. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🧍 Eye contact, posture, facial expression or gesture: looking away mid-chat? (a) a gesture (b) facial expression (c) posture (d) eye contact
- 38.True or false: “covering your mouth” makes speech unclear. (a) True (b) False
- 39.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “You keep messing up my things!” (a) an “I” statement (b) a blaming “you” line
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) at the lunch table (b) at a shop counter (c) at family dinner (d) near a sleeping baby
Answer key
- sitting up straight
- say when it happens
- True
- makes speech unclear
- rolling your eyes
- False
- a soft, clear voice
- your own feelings
- jumping between topics
- eye contact
- “I feel left out.”
- a steady pace
- True
- a blaming “you” line
- True
- say when it happens
- makes speech unclear
- a thumbs-up
- jumping between topics
- True
- speaking too fast
- False
- makes speech unclear
- negative body language
- False
- False
- give your reason
- say how you feel
- polite disagreement
- aggressive
- a blaming “you” line
- step 3
- step 1
- False
- passive
- True
- eye contact
- True
- a blaming “you” line
- near a sleeping baby
Free communication skills lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/communication-skills-for-students