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 an “I” statement? (a) “You’re so rude!” (b) “You ignore me!” (c) “I feel left out.” (d) “You never listen!”
- 2.True or false: “Ma’am, may I go to the sick room? I have a headache.” is clear and to the point. (a) True (b) False
- 3.True or false: this is aggressive. He never asks for a turn on the swing, so he never gets one. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) whispering to a group (b) lots of “umm… like…” (c) speaking too fast (d) main point first
- 5.🧩 Fill the gap: “I feel ___ when you take my bat without asking.” (a) happy (b) hungry (c) upset (d) sleepy
- 6.🧍 Which of these is negative body language? (a) friendly eye contact (b) staring at your shoes (c) sitting up straight (d) nodding to show interest
- 7.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “You are mean. Stop laughing!” (a) a blaming “you” line (b) an “I” statement
- 8.🗣️ Which step of an “I” statement is this: say what you would like? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
- 9.True or false: “Move. Now.” is a polite tone. (a) False (b) True
- 10.😶 Agreeing to everything even when you don’t want to is… (a) aggressive (b) passive (c) honest (d) assertive
- 11.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: speaking too fast? (a) makes speech unclear (b) helps you speak clearly
- 12.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “You’re totally wrong.” (a) polite disagreement (b) rude disagreement
- 13.🧭 What does being assertive mean? (a) honest and respectful (b) quiet and scared (c) always agreeing (d) rude and loud
- 14.True or false: “Uncle, the 8 o’clock bus is 20 minutes late.” is clear and to the point. (a) False (b) True
- 15.🗣️ In an “I” statement, which comes first: name the action or say why it matters? (a) name the action (b) say why it matters
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering your mouth (b) mumbling (c) whispering to a group (d) a steady pace
- 17.True or false: “Only a baby would think that.” is rude disagreement. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🎯 Clear and to the point, or rambling? “So, like, umm, my head, and then, you know, the thing…” (a) rambling and unclear (b) clear and to the point
- 19.🧍 Which of these is negative body language? (a) sitting up straight (b) a relaxed smile (c) slouching low (d) nodding to show interest
- 20.🔊 Which of these needs a normal voice? (a) at family dinner (b) cheering at a match (c) calling across a field (d) when Dadi is resting
- 21.🗣️ Which step of an “I” statement is this: name the action? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
- 22.True or false: “Just stop talking.” is rude disagreement. (a) True (b) False
- 23.🔊 Which of these needs a soft voice? (a) in a hospital ward (b) at family dinner (c) cheering at a match (d) at the lunch table
- 24.🧍 Which of these is positive body language? (a) pointing at them rudely (b) staring at your shoes (c) arms tightly crossed (d) nodding to show interest
- 25.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “I guess you’re right,” she whispers, though she knows the answer is wrong. (a) passive (b) aggressive (c) assertive
- 26.📍 You must tell Papa where to pick you up. Which is clearest? (a) “You know where.” (b) “Somewhere near.” (c) “Gate 2 at 3:30 PM.” (d) “The usual place.”
- 27.🗣️ 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
- 28.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “Umm… okay, take my notes,” she mumbles, though she needs them tonight. (a) passive (b) aggressive (c) assertive
- 29.True or false: “Thank you for waiting, Uncle.” is a rude tone. (a) True (b) False
- 30.True or false: this is passive. “Get off the swing. NOW.” (a) False (b) True
- 31.🧍 Positive or negative body language: friendly eye contact? (a) positive body language (b) negative body language
- 32.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “Blue? Only a fool would pick blue!” (a) assertive (b) passive (c) aggressive
- 33.True or false: “at family dinner” needs a normal voice. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) at a shop counter (b) at the lunch table (c) calling across a field (d) at family dinner
- 35.🔊 Which of these needs a normal voice? (a) near a sleeping baby (b) cheering at a match (c) leading the PT drill (d) at a shop counter
- 36.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: a steady pace? (a) helps you speak clearly (b) makes speech unclear
- 37.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “You always take my stuff!” (a) a blaming “you” line (b) an “I” statement
- 38.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “You’re so annoying with that music!” (a) an “I” statement (b) a blaming “you” line
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a relaxed smile (b) arms tightly crossed (c) standing tall (d) nodding to show interest
- 40.🙅 Your friend crosses his arms tightly and looks away while you talk. What may it show? (a) he may be upset (b) he loves the idea (c) he is very excited (d) he is hungry
Answer key
- “I feel left out.”
- True
- False
- main point first
- upset
- staring at your shoes
- a blaming “you” line
- step 4
- False
- passive
- makes speech unclear
- rude disagreement
- honest and respectful
- True
- name the action
- a steady pace
- True
- rambling and unclear
- slouching low
- at family dinner
- step 2
- True
- in a hospital ward
- nodding to show interest
- passive
- “Gate 2 at 3:30 PM.”
- say why it matters
- passive
- False
- False
- positive body language
- aggressive
- True
- calling across a field
- at a shop counter
- helps you speak clearly
- a blaming “you” line
- a blaming “you” line
- arms tightly crossed
- he may be upset
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