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: this is assertive. “I disagree — I think the blue poster is clearer.” (a) True (b) False
- 2.True or false: “warning of danger” needs a normal voice. (a) False (b) True
- 3.🗣️ In an “I” statement, which comes first: say how you feel or say when it happens? (a) say how you feel (b) say when it happens
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) near a sleeping baby (b) in a hospital ward (c) at family dinner (d) in the library
- 5.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Thank you for waiting, Uncle.” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
- 6.🗣️ Which step of an “I” statement is this: name your feeling? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
- 7.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? He never asks for a turn on the swing, so he never gets one. (a) assertive (b) aggressive (c) passive
- 8.True or false: “Ma’am, may I go to the sick room? I have a headache.” is rambling and unclear. (a) True (b) False
- 9.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “Get off the swing. NOW.” (a) aggressive (b) assertive (c) passive
- 10.🎯 Which of these makes speech unclear? (a) covering your mouth (b) main point first (c) loud enough to hear (d) one point at a time
- 11.🧍 Eye contact, posture, facial expression or gesture: a thumbs-up? (a) facial expression (b) posture (c) a gesture (d) eye contact
- 12.🧭 What does being assertive mean? (a) rude and loud (b) honest and respectful (c) quiet and scared (d) always agreeing
- 13.🗣️ Which of these is an “I” statement? (a) “You ignore me!” (b) “You never listen!” (c) “I feel left out.” (d) “You’re so rude!”
- 14.🗣️ Why avoid lots of “umm” and “like”? (a) they save time (b) they are polite (c) they sound smart (d) they hide your point
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) slouching low (b) friendly eye contact (c) pointing at them rudely (d) standing too close
- 16.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: facing the listener? (a) helps you speak clearly (b) makes speech unclear
- 17.🗣️ In an “I” statement, which comes first: give your reason or say what you would like? (a) give your reason (b) say what you would like
- 18.🧍 Positive or negative body language: nodding to show interest? (a) positive body language (b) negative body language
- 19.🧍 Eye contact, posture, facial expression or gesture: folded hands for namaste? (a) eye contact (b) posture (c) a gesture (d) facial expression
- 20.True or false: “Ma’am, may I go to the sick room? I have a headache.” is clear and to the point. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🗣️ In an “I” statement, which comes first: ask for a change or name your feeling? (a) ask for a change (b) name your feeling
- 22.🧍 Positive or negative body language: staring at your shoes? (a) negative body language (b) positive body language
- 23.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “You never include me!” (a) a blaming “you” line (b) an “I” statement
- 24.🔊 Which voice fits this: calling across a field? (a) a normal voice (b) a soft voice (c) a loud, clear voice
- 25.True or false: “I feel hurt when I am laughed at.” is an “I” statement. (a) True (b) False
- 26.True or false: “a relaxed smile” is positive body language. (a) False (b) True
- 27.True or false: “mumbling” helps you speak clearly. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: a steady pace? (a) helps you speak clearly (b) makes speech unclear
- 29.True or false: “calling across a field” needs a loud, clear voice. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🧍 Which of these is negative body language? (a) nodding to show interest (b) arms relaxed (c) facing the person (d) slouching low
- 31.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “I guess you’re right,” she whispers, though she knows the answer is wrong. (a) assertive (b) aggressive (c) passive
- 32.📏 How close should you stand to a classmate when chatting? (a) nose to nose (b) across the room (c) about an arm’s length (d) behind them
- 33.True or false: “You’re totally wrong.” is polite disagreement. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🧍 Eye contact, posture, facial expression or gesture: a warm smile? (a) facial expression (b) posture (c) eye contact (d) a gesture
- 35.🙂 What is the easiest way to look friendly? (a) a frown (b) a glare (c) a yawn (d) a smile
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facing the listener (b) one point at a time (c) pausing between ideas (d) jumping between topics
- 37.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “Can we look at another idea too?” (a) rude disagreement (b) polite disagreement
- 38.True or false: “You never include me!” is an “I” statement. (a) True (b) False
- 39.True or false: “warning of danger” needs a soft voice. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing too close (b) staring at your shoes (c) arms tightly crossed (d) arms relaxed
Answer key
- True
- False
- say how you feel
- at family dinner
- a polite tone
- step 1
- passive
- False
- aggressive
- covering your mouth
- a gesture
- honest and respectful
- “I feel left out.”
- they hide your point
- friendly eye contact
- helps you speak clearly
- give your reason
- positive body language
- a gesture
- True
- name your feeling
- negative body language
- a blaming “you” line
- a loud, clear voice
- True
- True
- False
- helps you speak clearly
- True
- slouching low
- passive
- about an arm’s length
- False
- facial expression
- a smile
- jumping between topics
- polite disagreement
- False
- False
- arms relaxed
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