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.True or false: this is assertive. “I guess you’re right,” she whispers, though she knows the answer is wrong. (a) True (b) False
- 2.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: jumping between topics? (a) makes speech unclear (b) helps you speak clearly
- 3.🗣️ 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
- 4.🗣️ In an “I” statement, which comes first: say what you would like or name the action? (a) say what you would like (b) name the action
- 5.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “I see your point, but I think we should check the map first.” (a) aggressive (b) assertive (c) passive
- 6.🗣️ Which step of an “I” statement is this: give your reason? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
- 7.🔊 Which of these needs a loud, clear voice? (a) near a sleeping baby (b) calling across a field (c) in a hospital ward (d) at the lunch table
- 8.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: facing the listener? (a) makes speech unclear (b) helps you speak clearly
- 9.📣 An “I” statement talks about… (a) your own feelings (b) the other’s faults (c) old fights (d) the weather
- 10.🎯 Which of these helps you speak clearly? (a) speaking too fast (b) one point at a time (c) talking while eating (d) jumping between topics
- 11.🎯 Which of these helps you speak clearly? (a) loud enough to hear (b) talking while eating (c) lots of “umm… like…” (d) mumbling
- 12.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “You never include me!” (a) an “I” statement (b) a blaming “you” line
- 13.True or false: “Sir, I didn’t understand step 2. Could you show it again?” is rambling and unclear. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🗣️ 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
- 15.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: a steady pace? (a) makes speech unclear (b) helps you speak clearly
- 16.True or false: “So, like, umm, my head, and then, you know, the thing…” is rambling and unclear. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🗣️ In an “I” statement, which comes first: name your feeling or say why it matters? (a) name your feeling (b) say why it matters
- 18.True or false: “Uncle, the 8 o’clock bus is 20 minutes late.” is rambling and unclear. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🧍 Eye contact, posture, facial expression or gesture: slouching on the desk? (a) a gesture (b) facial expression (c) eye contact (d) posture
- 20.🗣️ Which step of an “I” statement is this: name your feeling? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
- 21.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Could you please move a little?” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
- 22.😊 The same words “Thank you” can sound kind or rude. What changes? (a) the date (b) the tone (c) the spelling (d) the font
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) whispering to a group (b) a steady pace (c) main point first (d) pausing between ideas
- 24.🗣️ 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
- 25.🧍 Positive or negative body language: an open, calm face? (a) negative body language (b) positive body language
- 26.📏 How close should you stand to a classmate when chatting? (a) nose to nose (b) about an arm’s length (c) behind them (d) across the room
- 27.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “You always take my stuff!” (a) an “I” statement (b) a blaming “you” line
- 28.🎵 What is tone of voice? (a) how you sound (b) what you wear (c) your handwriting (d) how tall you are
- 29.🗣️ Which step of an “I” statement is this: say why it matters? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
- 30.True or false: “talking while eating” helps you speak clearly. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? He never asks for a turn on the swing, so he never gets one. (a) assertive (b) aggressive (c) passive
- 32.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “I see it differently, because…” (a) rude disagreement (b) polite disagreement
- 33.True or false: “Excuse me, may I borrow your eraser?” is a polite tone. (a) False (b) True
- 34.True or false: “sitting up straight” is positive body language. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “That’s a stupid idea. We’re doing mine.” (a) passive (b) aggressive (c) assertive
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering your mouth (b) simple words (c) whispering to a group (d) mumbling
- 37.True or false: “staring at your shoes” is positive body language. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🙂 What is the easiest way to look friendly? (a) a yawn (b) a smile (c) a frown (d) a glare
- 39.🧍 Positive or negative body language: arms relaxed? (a) negative body language (b) positive body language
- 40.True or false: “Just stop talking.” is rude disagreement. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- False
- makes speech unclear
- say how you feel
- name the action
- assertive
- step 3
- calling across a field
- helps you speak clearly
- your own feelings
- one point at a time
- loud enough to hear
- a blaming “you” line
- False
- an “I” statement
- helps you speak clearly
- True
- name your feeling
- False
- posture
- step 1
- a polite tone
- the tone
- whispering to a group
- give your reason
- positive body language
- about an arm’s length
- a blaming “you” line
- how you sound
- step 3
- False
- passive
- polite disagreement
- True
- True
- aggressive
- simple words
- False
- a smile
- positive body language
- True
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