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.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? He shoves the boy who pushed in and shouts at him. (a) passive (b) assertive (c) aggressive
- 2.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “I get annoyed when my pencil box is opened without asking.” (a) a blaming “you” line (b) an “I” statement
- 3.True or false: “talking while eating” makes speech unclear. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🗣️ In an “I” statement, which comes first: say what you would like or name your feeling? (a) say what you would like (b) name your feeling
- 5.😠 Your brother takes your book. Which reply has a calm tone? (a) “Please give it back.” (b) “GIVE IT NOW!” (c) “I hate you!” (d) “You thief!”
- 6.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Give me your eraser.” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
- 7.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “Good point — and I also think we could…” (a) polite disagreement (b) rude disagreement
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a relaxed smile (b) rolling your eyes (c) arms tightly crossed (d) staring at your shoes
- 9.True or false: this is aggressive. “That’s a stupid idea. We’re doing mine.” (a) True (b) False
- 10.🗣️ In an “I” statement, which comes first: say why it matters or ask for a change? (a) say why it matters (b) ask for a change
- 11.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Ugh, finally you came.” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
- 12.🧍 Positive or negative body language: smirking? (a) negative body language (b) positive body language
- 13.True or false: this is aggressive. He never asks for a turn on the swing, so he never gets one. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one point at a time (b) lots of “umm… like…” (c) covering your mouth (d) speaking too fast
- 15.🗣️ Why avoid lots of “umm” and “like”? (a) they save time (b) they are polite (c) they hide your point (d) they sound smart
- 16.🗣️ Which of these is an “I” statement? (a) “You’re so rude!” (b) “I feel left out.” (c) “You never listen!” (d) “You ignore me!”
- 17.🗣️ In an “I” statement, which comes first: say how you feel or give your reason? (a) say how you feel (b) give your reason
- 18.🔊 Which of these needs a loud, clear voice? (a) in a hospital ward (b) at a shop counter (c) leading the PT drill (d) at family dinner
- 19.🔊 Which of these needs a soft voice? (a) at the lunch table (b) in the library (c) warning of danger (d) cheering at a match
- 20.🧍 Eye contact, posture, facial expression or gesture: a warm smile? (a) facial expression (b) eye contact (c) a gesture (d) posture
- 21.🎯 Clear and to the point, or rambling? “So, like, umm, my head, and then, you know, the thing…” (a) clear and to the point (b) rambling and unclear
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking away mid-chat (b) glancing at each friend (c) looking at the speaker (d) leaning back lazily
- 23.True or false: “Please pass the salt, Didi.” is a rude tone. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “I feel hurt when I am laughed at.” (a) a blaming “you” line (b) an “I” statement
- 25.🗣️ In an “I” statement, which comes first: ask for a change or say how you feel? (a) ask for a change (b) say how you feel
- 26.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “That’s the dumbest thing ever.” (a) polite disagreement (b) rude disagreement
- 27.True or false: “Whatever, nobody cares.” is rude disagreement. (a) False (b) True
- 28.True or false: “whispering to a group” makes speech unclear. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🧍 Which of these is negative body language? (a) slouching low (b) sitting up straight (c) facing the person (d) an open, calm face
- 30.True or false: “in the library” needs a soft voice. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🗣️ 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
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facing the listener (b) lots of “umm… like…” (c) a steady pace (d) pausing between ideas
- 33.True or false: “mumbling” makes speech unclear. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) at the lunch table (b) near a sleeping baby (c) asking Ma’am a doubt (d) at family dinner
- 35.True or false: “Could you please move a little?” is a rude tone. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🔊 Which of these needs a soft voice? (a) at a shop counter (b) at the lunch table (c) in a hospital ward (d) cheering at a match
- 37.True or false: “main point first” helps you speak clearly. (a) True (b) False
- 38.🧍 Eye contact, posture, facial expression or gesture: leaning back lazily? (a) a gesture (b) facial expression (c) eye contact (d) posture
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing tall (b) friendly eye contact (c) standing too close (d) a relaxed smile
- 40.True or false: this is assertive. “Get off the swing. NOW.” (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- aggressive
- an “I” statement
- True
- name your feeling
- “Please give it back.”
- a rude tone
- polite disagreement
- a relaxed smile
- True
- say why it matters
- a rude tone
- negative body language
- False
- one point at a time
- they hide your point
- “I feel left out.”
- say how you feel
- leading the PT drill
- in the library
- facial expression
- rambling and unclear
- leaning back lazily
- False
- an “I” statement
- say how you feel
- rude disagreement
- True
- True
- slouching low
- True
- give your reason
- lots of “umm… like…”
- True
- near a sleeping baby
- False
- in a hospital ward
- True
- posture
- standing too close
- False
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