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.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “I feel upset when my things are taken without asking.” (a) a blaming “you” line (b) an “I” statement
- 2.📏 How close should you stand to a classmate when chatting? (a) nose to nose (b) about an arm’s length (c) across the room (d) behind them
- 3.🧍 Positive or negative body language: staring at your shoes? (a) positive body language (b) negative body language
- 4.🎯 Which of these makes speech unclear? (a) loud enough to hear (b) facing the listener (c) speaking too fast (d) one point at a time
- 5.🧠 Why do “I” statements work better than blaming? (a) they win the fight (b) they sound louder (c) they hide feelings (d) they don’t attack
- 6.True or false: “Would you like to play with us?” is a rude tone. (a) True (b) False
- 7.📢 Why should you not shout out answers in class? (a) teachers love it (b) it feels rude to others (c) it helps everyone (d) it is too quiet
- 8.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: whispering to a group? (a) makes speech unclear (b) helps you speak clearly
- 9.🤝 Your friend says sorry after your “I” statement. What is a kind reply? (a) “Too late.” (b) “Thanks for listening.” (c) “Whatever.” (d) “You should be sorry!”
- 10.True or false: “leading the PT drill” needs a loud, clear voice. (a) True (b) False
- 11.True or false: “Whatever, nobody cares.” is rude disagreement. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🎯 Clear and to the point, or rambling? “Pen, the blue, you had it, or someone, whatever, give.” (a) clear and to the point (b) rambling and unclear
- 13.🧍 Which of these is about eye contact? (a) a warm smile (b) standing with feet apart (c) slouching on the desk (d) avoiding someone’s eyes
- 14.True or false: “Step… the thing… I didn’t, umm, never mind.” is rambling and unclear. (a) False (b) True
- 15.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “I understand, but here is my view.” (a) rude disagreement (b) polite disagreement
- 16.🙅 A friend wants to copy your homework. What is an assertive reply? (a) “No, but I can explain.” (b) “Get lost, cheater!” (c) “Okay, take it all.” (d) hand it over quietly
- 17.🧍 Which of these is about posture? (a) leaning back lazily (b) a warm smile (c) looking at the speaker (d) waving hello
- 18.True or false: “Mum, I need ₹50 for the class trip by Friday.” is rambling and unclear. (a) True (b) False
- 19.True or false: “sitting up straight” is positive body language. (a) True (b) False
- 20.📣 An “I” statement talks about… (a) old fights (b) the other’s faults (c) your own feelings (d) the weather
- 21.🗣️ Which step of an “I” statement is this: name your feeling? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
- 22.😊 The same words “Thank you” can sound kind or rude. What changes? (a) the spelling (b) the date (c) the font (d) the tone
- 23.🔊 Which voice fits this: in a hospital ward? (a) a normal voice (b) a soft voice (c) a loud, clear voice
- 24.True or false: “warning of danger” needs a normal voice. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “What? Speak properly!” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
- 26.🎯 Which of these helps you speak clearly? (a) mumbling (b) covering your mouth (c) jumping between topics (d) simple words
- 27.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “Ugh, not your idea again.” (a) rude disagreement (b) polite disagreement
- 28.True or false: “Ma’am, may I go to the sick room? I have a headache.” is rambling and unclear. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) simple words (b) a steady pace (c) jumping between topics (d) loud enough to hear
- 30.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Ugh, finally you came.” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
- 31.🔊 Which of these needs a normal voice? (a) warning of danger (b) at family dinner (c) in the library (d) leading the PT drill
- 32.🧍 Positive or negative body language: facing the person? (a) negative body language (b) positive body language
- 33.🗣️ In an “I” statement, which comes first: say when it happens or name your feeling? (a) say when it happens (b) name your feeling
- 34.True or false: “Move. Now.” is a rude tone. (a) True (b) False
- 35.True or false: “Excuse me, may I borrow your eraser?” is a rude tone. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “I guess you’re right,” she whispers, though she knows the answer is wrong. (a) passive (b) assertive (c) aggressive
- 37.🗣️ Which of these is an “I” statement? (a) “You ignore me!” (b) “I feel left out.” (c) “You never listen!” (d) “You’re so rude!”
- 38.😠 Your brother takes your book. Which reply has a calm tone? (a) “I hate you!” (b) “Please give it back.” (c) “GIVE IT NOW!” (d) “You thief!”
- 39.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “Can we look at another idea too?” (a) rude disagreement (b) polite disagreement
- 40.True or false: “a steady pace” helps you speak clearly. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- an “I” statement
- about an arm’s length
- negative body language
- speaking too fast
- they don’t attack
- False
- it feels rude to others
- makes speech unclear
- “Thanks for listening.”
- True
- True
- rambling and unclear
- avoiding someone’s eyes
- True
- polite disagreement
- “No, but I can explain.”
- leaning back lazily
- False
- True
- your own feelings
- step 1
- the tone
- a soft voice
- False
- a rude tone
- simple words
- rude disagreement
- False
- jumping between topics
- a rude tone
- at family dinner
- positive body language
- name your feeling
- True
- False
- passive
- “I feel left out.”
- “Please give it back.”
- polite disagreement
- True
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