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: “Only a baby would think that.” is rude disagreement. (a) True (b) False
- 2.🧍 Positive or negative body language: arms tightly crossed? (a) positive body language (b) negative body language
- 3.🧍 Positive or negative body language: slouching low? (a) positive body language (b) negative body language
- 4.True or false: “Thank you for waiting, Uncle.” is a rude tone. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “Can we look at another idea too?” (a) polite disagreement (b) rude disagreement
- 6.True or false: “one point at a time” makes speech unclear. (a) True (b) False
- 7.True or false: “I feel stressed when the music is loud while I study.” is a blaming “you” line. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🧩 Fill the gap: “I feel ___ when you take my bat without asking.” (a) sleepy (b) happy (c) upset (d) hungry
- 9.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: jumping between topics? (a) helps you speak clearly (b) makes speech unclear
- 10.True or false: “The bus, I mean the one, the eight one, or no, the… it’s late or something.” is rambling and unclear. (a) False (b) True
- 11.👀 In a friendly chat, how long should you look into someone’s eyes? (a) never at all (b) without blinking (c) the whole time (d) a few seconds at a time
- 12.🗯️ Shouting, insults and threats are… (a) respectful (b) assertive (c) passive (d) aggressive
- 13.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “I guess you’re right,” she whispers, though she knows the answer is wrong. (a) passive (b) aggressive (c) assertive
- 14.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “You are so careless and late!” (a) a blaming “you” line (b) an “I” statement
- 15.True or false: “Mum, I need ₹50 for the class trip by Friday.” is rambling and unclear. (a) True (b) False
- 16.True or false: “Sir, I didn’t understand step 2. Could you show it again?” is rambling and unclear. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🔊 Which of these needs a soft voice? (a) calling across a field (b) at a shop counter (c) near a sleeping baby (d) at the lunch table
- 18.True or false: “Sorry, could you say that again?” is a polite tone. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “What if we tried it a different way?” (a) polite disagreement (b) rude disagreement
- 20.True or false: “Ugh, not your idea again.” is rude disagreement. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at your shoes (b) smirking (c) a relaxed smile (d) standing too close
- 22.🙅 A friend wants to copy your homework. What is an assertive reply? (a) “Okay, take it all.” (b) hand it over quietly (c) “No, but I can explain.” (d) “Get lost, cheater!”
- 23.True or false: this is passive. “Umm… okay, take my notes,” she mumbles, though she needs them tonight. (a) True (b) False
- 24.🗣️ Which step of an “I” statement is this: say why it matters? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
- 25.True or false: “What if we tried it a different way?” is rude disagreement. (a) False (b) True
- 26.📢 Why should you not shout out answers in class? (a) it helps everyone (b) teachers love it (c) it feels rude to others (d) it is too quiet
- 27.True or false: “talking while eating” makes speech unclear. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pausing between ideas (b) covering your mouth (c) main point first (d) loud enough to hear
- 29.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “I get annoyed when my pencil box is opened without asking.” (a) an “I” statement (b) a blaming “you” line
- 30.🎯 Which of these makes speech unclear? (a) facing the listener (b) loud enough to hear (c) a steady pace (d) whispering to a group
- 31.🔊 Which voice fits this: when Dadi is resting? (a) a loud, clear voice (b) a soft voice (c) a normal voice
- 32.True or false: this is aggressive. “Blue? Only a fool would pick blue!” (a) False (b) True
- 33.🧍 Eye contact, posture, facial expression or gesture: sitting up straight? (a) eye contact (b) facial expression (c) posture (d) a gesture
- 34.🙅 Your friend crosses his arms tightly and looks away while you talk. What may it show? (a) he may be upset (b) he is hungry (c) he is very excited (d) he loves the idea
- 35.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “You’re totally wrong.” (a) polite disagreement (b) rude disagreement
- 36.True or false: this is aggressive. She lets others push ahead in the line every day and says nothing. (a) True (b) False
- 37.True or false: “when Dadi is resting” needs a loud, clear voice. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “I’d like a turn on the swing after you, please.” (a) aggressive (b) passive (c) assertive
- 39.True or false: “I feel left out when plans are made without me.” is a blaming “you” line. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🐢 You speak so fast that friends keep saying “What?” What should you do? (a) slow down (b) stop talking forever (c) speak even faster (d) shout
Answer key
- True
- negative body language
- negative body language
- False
- polite disagreement
- False
- False
- upset
- makes speech unclear
- True
- a few seconds at a time
- aggressive
- passive
- a blaming “you” line
- False
- False
- near a sleeping baby
- True
- polite disagreement
- True
- a relaxed smile
- “No, but I can explain.”
- True
- step 3
- False
- it feels rude to others
- True
- covering your mouth
- an “I” statement
- whispering to a group
- a soft voice
- True
- posture
- he may be upset
- rude disagreement
- False
- False
- assertive
- False
- slow down
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