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.🐢 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
- 2.🗣️ In an “I” statement, which comes first: name the action or name your feeling? (a) name the action (b) name your feeling
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rolling your eyes (b) smirking (c) turning your back (d) friendly eye contact
- 4.🧍 Positive or negative body language: turning your back? (a) positive body language (b) negative body language
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) jumping between topics (b) speaking too fast (c) whispering to a group (d) facing the listener
- 6.🎯 Clear and to the point, or rambling? “Step… the thing… I didn’t, umm, never mind.” (a) rambling and unclear (b) clear and to the point
- 7.True or false: “calling across a field” needs a soft voice. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) calling across a field (b) warning of danger (c) leading the PT drill (d) in the library
- 9.True or false: “Thank you for waiting, Uncle.” is a polite tone. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🧠 Why do “I” statements work better than blaming? (a) they hide feelings (b) they don’t attack (c) they win the fight (d) they sound louder
- 11.True or false: this is assertive. “No, I can’t lend my notes today, but I can help you at lunch.” (a) False (b) True
- 12.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: one point at a time? (a) makes speech unclear (b) helps you speak clearly
- 13.🎯 Which of these makes speech unclear? (a) simple words (b) lots of “umm… like…” (c) main point first (d) pausing between ideas
- 14.True or false: “Sorry, could you say that again?” is a rude tone. (a) True (b) False
- 15.🙋 After saying how you feel, how should an “I” statement end? (a) a threat (b) what you would like (c) a list of faults (d) a loud sigh
- 16.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “I’d like a turn on the swing after you, please.” (a) passive (b) assertive (c) aggressive
- 17.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “You never include me!” (a) an “I” statement (b) a blaming “you” line
- 18.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: loud enough to hear? (a) helps you speak clearly (b) makes speech unclear
- 19.📢 Why should you not shout out answers in class? (a) it feels rude to others (b) it helps everyone (c) teachers love it (d) it is too quiet
- 20.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “You’re so annoying with that music!” (a) an “I” statement (b) a blaming “you” line
- 21.True or false: “mumbling” makes speech unclear. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “Blue? Only a fool would pick blue!” (a) passive (b) aggressive (c) assertive
- 23.🎯 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
- 24.True or false: “You’re totally wrong.” is polite disagreement. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “Umm… okay, take my notes,” she mumbles, though she needs them tonight. (a) assertive (b) aggressive (c) passive
- 26.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “I see your point, but I think we should check the map first.” (a) assertive (b) aggressive (c) passive
- 27.True or false: “staring at your shoes” is positive body language. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🎯 Clear and to the point, or rambling? “Kabir, please return my blue pen after class.” (a) rambling and unclear (b) clear and to the point
- 29.True or false: “Only a baby would think that.” is rude disagreement. (a) True (b) False
- 30.🤝 Body language means… (a) sign boards only (b) talking without words (c) speaking loudly (d) writing in a diary
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facing the person (b) friendly eye contact (c) nodding to show interest (d) standing too close
- 32.🧍 Positive or negative body language: standing tall? (a) positive body language (b) negative body language
- 33.🗣️ Which of these is an “I” statement? (a) “You ignore me!” (b) “You never listen!” (c) “You’re so rude!” (d) “I feel left out.”
- 34.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “That’s a stupid idea. We’re doing mine.” (a) passive (b) aggressive (c) assertive
- 35.🧍 Positive or negative body language: arms relaxed? (a) positive body language (b) negative body language
- 36.True or false: “I feel left out when plans are made without me.” is a blaming “you” line. (a) False (b) True
- 37.😶 Agreeing to everything even when you don’t want to is… (a) aggressive (b) assertive (c) honest (d) passive
- 38.🗣️ In an “I” statement, which comes first: say why it matters or say what you would like? (a) say why it matters (b) say what you would like
- 39.True or false: “Excuse me, may I borrow your eraser?” is a rude tone. (a) True (b) False
- 40.True or false: this is assertive. “I disagree — I think the blue poster is clearer.” (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- slow down
- name your feeling
- friendly eye contact
- negative body language
- facing the listener
- rambling and unclear
- False
- in the library
- True
- they don’t attack
- True
- helps you speak clearly
- lots of “umm… like…”
- False
- what you would like
- assertive
- a blaming “you” line
- helps you speak clearly
- it feels rude to others
- a blaming “you” line
- True
- aggressive
- rambling and unclear
- False
- passive
- assertive
- False
- clear and to the point
- True
- talking without words
- standing too close
- positive body language
- “I feel left out.”
- aggressive
- positive body language
- False
- passive
- say why it matters
- False
- True
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