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: “whispering to a group” makes speech unclear. (a) False (b) True
- 2.True or false: “You are so careless and late!” is a blaming “you” line. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🗣️ Which step of an “I” statement is this: say when it happens? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
- 4.🗣️ In an “I” statement, which comes first: ask for a change or name the action? (a) ask for a change (b) name the action
- 5.🙄 Your friend says “Great job” in a mocking tone. How will it feel? (a) like a gift (b) like a put-down (c) like a thank-you (d) like real praise
- 6.True or false: “Just stop talking.” is rude disagreement. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking too fast (b) talking while eating (c) a steady pace (d) whispering to a group
- 8.🗣️ In an “I” statement, which comes first: say when it happens or say what you would like? (a) say when it happens (b) say what you would like
- 9.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? She lets others push ahead in the line every day and says nothing. (a) aggressive (b) assertive (c) passive
- 10.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “I feel upset when my things are taken without asking.” (a) an “I” statement (b) a blaming “you” line
- 11.True or false: “What if we tried it a different way?” is polite disagreement. (a) True (b) False
- 12.True or false: this is passive. “No, I can’t lend my notes today, but I can help you at lunch.” (a) True (b) False
- 13.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Salt. Pass it.” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
- 14.🎯 Clear and to the point, or rambling? “So, like, umm, my head, and then, you know, the thing…” (a) rambling and unclear (b) clear and to the point
- 15.True or false: “Thank you for waiting, Uncle.” is a polite tone. (a) False (b) True
- 16.True or false: “cheering at a match” needs a soft voice. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🧍 Which of these is about posture? (a) leaning back lazily (b) looking away mid-chat (c) waving hello (d) raised eyebrows
- 18.🧍 Which of these is positive body language? (a) a relaxed smile (b) rolling your eyes (c) smirking (d) pointing at them rudely
- 19.🧍 Eye contact, posture, facial expression or gesture: waving hello? (a) facial expression (b) posture (c) a gesture (d) eye contact
- 20.🎯 Which of these makes speech unclear? (a) a steady pace (b) one point at a time (c) loud enough to hear (d) speaking too fast
- 21.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “Ugh, not your idea again.” (a) rude disagreement (b) polite disagreement
- 22.🔊 Which of these needs a soft voice? (a) at the lunch table (b) in a hospital ward (c) at family dinner (d) at a shop counter
- 23.True or false: “talking while eating” makes speech unclear. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “I feel stressed when the music is loud while I study.” (a) a blaming “you” line (b) an “I” statement
- 25.True or false: “in a hospital ward” needs a loud, clear voice. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Thank you for waiting, Uncle.” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
- 27.🚪 You walk into the principal’s office. Which posture is best? (a) slouch, hands in pockets (b) stand tall, hands still (c) lean on the wall (d) sit on her desk
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) near a sleeping baby (b) in the library (c) calling across a field (d) in a hospital ward
- 29.🧍 Which of these is positive body language? (a) pointing at them rudely (b) turning your back (c) arms tightly crossed (d) friendly eye contact
- 30.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “You can’t play. Go away.” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
- 31.🗣️ Why avoid lots of “umm” and “like”? (a) they save time (b) they sound smart (c) they are polite (d) they hide your point
- 32.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: pausing between ideas? (a) helps you speak clearly (b) makes speech unclear
- 33.🧍 Which of these is negative body language? (a) pointing at them rudely (b) a relaxed smile (c) sitting up straight (d) facing the person
- 34.🗣️ 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
- 35.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: covering your mouth? (a) helps you speak clearly (b) makes speech unclear
- 36.True or false: “friendly eye contact” is positive body language. (a) True (b) False
- 37.True or false: “Just stop talking.” is polite disagreement. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🧍 Which of these is about eye contact? (a) a thumbs-up (b) leaning back lazily (c) looking at the speaker (d) raised eyebrows
- 39.True or false: “leading the PT drill” needs a soft voice. (a) False (b) True
- 40.True or false: “Good point — and I also think we could…” is rude disagreement. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- True
- True
- step 2
- name the action
- like a put-down
- True
- a steady pace
- say when it happens
- passive
- an “I” statement
- True
- False
- a rude tone
- rambling and unclear
- True
- False
- leaning back lazily
- a relaxed smile
- a gesture
- speaking too fast
- rude disagreement
- in a hospital ward
- True
- an “I” statement
- False
- a polite tone
- stand tall, hands still
- calling across a field
- friendly eye contact
- a rude tone
- they hide your point
- helps you speak clearly
- pointing at them rudely
- give your reason
- makes speech unclear
- True
- False
- looking at the speaker
- False
- False
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