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.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? He never asks for a turn on the swing, so he never gets one. (a) assertive (b) aggressive (c) passive
- 2.🔊 Which voice fits this: near a sleeping baby? (a) a normal voice (b) a loud, clear voice (c) a soft voice
- 3.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “You’re totally wrong.” (a) polite disagreement (b) rude disagreement
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) in the library (b) in a hospital ward (c) at the lunch table (d) when Dadi is resting
- 5.🗣️ 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
- 6.🚪 You walk into the principal’s office. Which posture is best? (a) lean on the wall (b) slouch, hands in pockets (c) sit on her desk (d) stand tall, hands still
- 7.🗣️ Which step of an “I” statement is this: say what you would like? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
- 8.True or false: “You never include me!” is a blaming “you” line. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🙅 A friend wants to copy your homework. What is an assertive reply? (a) “Get lost, cheater!” (b) hand it over quietly (c) “No, but I can explain.” (d) “Okay, take it all.”
- 10.🎯 Which of these makes speech unclear? (a) jumping between topics (b) facing the listener (c) loud enough to hear (d) pausing between ideas
- 11.🧍 Which of these is negative body language? (a) nodding to show interest (b) standing tall (c) arms tightly crossed (d) arms relaxed
- 12.True or false: this is aggressive. “That’s a stupid idea. We’re doing mine.” (a) False (b) True
- 13.📢 Why should you not shout out answers in class? (a) teachers love it (b) it is too quiet (c) it feels rude to others (d) it helps everyone
- 14.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “You are mean. Stop laughing!” (a) an “I” statement (b) a blaming “you” line
- 15.🧍 Eye contact, posture, facial expression or gesture: standing with feet apart? (a) a gesture (b) facial expression (c) posture (d) eye contact
- 16.True or false: “Only a baby would think that.” is rude disagreement. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Salt. Pass it.” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
- 18.🔊 Which voice fits this: calling across a field? (a) a normal voice (b) a soft voice (c) a loud, clear voice
- 19.True or false: “standing too close” is positive body language. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🧍 Which of these is a facial expression? (a) slouching on the desk (b) looking at the speaker (c) a frown (d) standing with feet apart
- 21.🗣️ Which of these is an “I” statement? (a) “You’re so rude!” (b) “You never listen!” (c) “You ignore me!” (d) “I feel left out.”
- 22.🗣️ Which step of an “I” statement is this: name the action? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
- 23.True or false: this is assertive. “Umm… okay, take my notes,” she mumbles, though she needs them tonight. (a) False (b) True
- 24.True or false: “Mum, I need ₹50 for the class trip by Friday.” is rambling and unclear. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🧍 Positive or negative body language: facing the person? (a) negative body language (b) positive body language
- 26.True or false: “smirking” is negative body language. (a) False (b) True
- 27.True or false: “You always take my stuff!” is an “I” statement. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🤝 In a group, you disagree with Diya’s plan. What is best? (a) stay quiet and sulk (b) share your view kindly (c) call her plan silly (d) leave the group
- 29.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “You cheat every time!” (a) a blaming “you” line (b) an “I” statement
- 30.True or false: “Step… the thing… I didn’t, umm, never mind.” is clear and to the point. (a) False (b) True
- 31.True or false: “Please pass the salt, Didi.” is a rude tone. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🔊 Which of these needs a normal voice? (a) leading the PT drill (b) when Dadi is resting (c) calling across a field (d) at the lunch table
- 33.True or false: this is passive. He never asks for a turn on the swing, so he never gets one. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “I’d like a turn on the swing after you, please.” (a) assertive (b) passive (c) aggressive
- 35.True or false: “You’re totally wrong.” is rude disagreement. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “You can’t play. Go away.” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
- 37.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: lots of “umm… like…”? (a) makes speech unclear (b) helps you speak clearly
- 38.🔊 Which of these needs a loud, clear voice? (a) calling across a field (b) at the lunch table (c) near a sleeping baby (d) in the library
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a warm smile (b) raised eyebrows (c) waving hello (d) a frown
- 40.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: simple words? (a) helps you speak clearly (b) makes speech unclear
Answer key
- passive
- a soft voice
- rude disagreement
- at the lunch table
- an “I” statement
- stand tall, hands still
- step 4
- True
- “No, but I can explain.”
- jumping between topics
- arms tightly crossed
- True
- it feels rude to others
- a blaming “you” line
- posture
- True
- a rude tone
- a loud, clear voice
- False
- a frown
- “I feel left out.”
- step 2
- False
- False
- positive body language
- True
- False
- share your view kindly
- a blaming “you” line
- False
- False
- at the lunch table
- True
- assertive
- True
- a rude tone
- makes speech unclear
- calling across a field
- waving hello
- helps you speak clearly
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