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 negative body language? (a) a relaxed smile (b) standing tall (c) an open, calm face (d) arms tightly crossed
- 2.🚪 You walk into the principal’s office. Which posture is best? (a) lean on the wall (b) slouch, hands in pockets (c) stand tall, hands still (d) sit on her desk
- 3.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “I understand, but here is my view.” (a) rude disagreement (b) polite disagreement
- 4.True or false: this is passive. “Please stop pushing in the line. Let’s all wait our turn.” (a) False (b) True
- 5.True or false: “I feel stressed when the music is loud while I study.” is an “I” statement. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🧍 Which of these is negative body language? (a) sitting up straight (b) facing the person (c) a relaxed smile (d) standing too close
- 7.🐢 You speak so fast that friends keep saying “What?” What should you do? (a) speak even faster (b) shout (c) stop talking forever (d) slow down
- 8.True or false: “speaking too fast” helps you speak clearly. (a) True (b) False
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) at a shop counter (b) at the lunch table (c) at family dinner (d) warning of danger
- 10.🎯 Clear and to the point, or rambling? “Uncle, the 8 o’clock bus is 20 minutes late.” (a) rambling and unclear (b) clear and to the point
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) loud enough to hear (b) lots of “umm… like…” (c) simple words (d) pausing between ideas
- 12.🗣️ Which step of an “I” statement is this: say how you feel? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
- 13.🗣️ In an “I” statement, which comes first: say what you would like or say why it matters? (a) say what you would like (b) say why it matters
- 14.🧍 Positive or negative body language: facing the person? (a) negative body language (b) positive body language
- 15.🙂 What is the easiest way to look friendly? (a) a glare (b) a yawn (c) a frown (d) a smile
- 16.True or false: “when Dadi is resting” needs a normal voice. (a) True (b) False
- 17.True or false: this is aggressive. “Blue? Only a fool would pick blue!” (a) False (b) True
- 18.🧍 Eye contact, posture, facial expression or gesture: waving hello? (a) posture (b) eye contact (c) a gesture (d) facial expression
- 19.True or false: “staring at your shoes” is negative body language. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🗣️ Which step of an “I” statement is this: say when it happens? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
- 21.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: lots of “umm… like…”? (a) makes speech unclear (b) helps you speak clearly
- 22.🧍 Which of these is about posture? (a) folded hands for namaste (b) looking away mid-chat (c) sitting up straight (d) a thumbs-up
- 23.🤝 In a group, you disagree with Diya’s plan. What is best? (a) call her plan silly (b) share your view kindly (c) stay quiet and sulk (d) leave the group
- 24.🔊 Which voice fits this: when Dadi is resting? (a) a normal voice (b) a loud, clear voice (c) a soft voice
- 25.True or false: “speaking too fast” makes speech unclear. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🗯️ Shouting, insults and threats are… (a) passive (b) assertive (c) aggressive (d) respectful
- 27.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “I feel sad when my turn is skipped.” (a) an “I” statement (b) a blaming “you” line
- 28.🎯 Clear and to the point, or rambling? “Ma’am, may I go to the sick room? I have a headache.” (a) clear and to the point (b) rambling and unclear
- 29.🔊 Which voice fits this: in the library? (a) a soft voice (b) a loud, clear voice (c) a normal voice
- 30.True or false: “Move. Now.” is a polite tone. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🔊 Which voice fits this: warning of danger? (a) a soft voice (b) a loud, clear voice (c) a normal voice
- 32.True or false: “near a sleeping baby” needs a soft voice. (a) True (b) False
- 33.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “No, I can’t lend my notes today, but I can help you at lunch.” (a) assertive (b) aggressive (c) passive
- 34.📚 You need to ask the librarian something. What voice should you use? (a) a loud shout (b) a singing voice (c) a whisper nobody hears (d) a soft, clear voice
- 35.True or false: “Step… the thing… I didn’t, umm, never mind.” is clear and to the point. (a) False (b) True
- 36.True or false: “standing too close” is negative body language. (a) False (b) True
- 37.True or false: “Good point — and I also think we could…” is rude disagreement. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: mumbling? (a) helps you speak clearly (b) makes speech unclear
- 39.🎵 What is tone of voice? (a) your handwriting (b) how tall you are (c) how you sound (d) what you wear
- 40.True or false: this is aggressive. “Umm… okay, take my notes,” she mumbles, though she needs them tonight. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- arms tightly crossed
- stand tall, hands still
- polite disagreement
- False
- True
- standing too close
- slow down
- False
- warning of danger
- clear and to the point
- lots of “umm… like…”
- step 1
- say why it matters
- positive body language
- a smile
- False
- True
- a gesture
- True
- step 2
- makes speech unclear
- sitting up straight
- share your view kindly
- a soft voice
- True
- aggressive
- an “I” statement
- clear and to the point
- a soft voice
- False
- a loud, clear voice
- True
- assertive
- a soft, clear voice
- False
- True
- False
- makes speech unclear
- how you sound
- False
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