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 aggressive. “Give me the notes or I’ll tell everyone you’re useless.” (a) False (b) True
- 2.🧍 Which of these is positive body language? (a) smirking (b) arms tightly crossed (c) staring at your shoes (d) sitting up straight
- 3.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “You never include me!” (a) a blaming “you” line (b) an “I” statement
- 4.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “What if we tried it a different way?” (a) rude disagreement (b) polite disagreement
- 5.True or false: this is passive. “I disagree — I think the blue poster is clearer.” (a) True (b) False
- 6.🗣️ Which step of an “I” statement is this: give your reason? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
- 7.🧍 Which of these is about eye contact? (a) a thumbs-up (b) a frown (c) looking away mid-chat (d) raised eyebrows
- 8.True or false: “a steady pace” makes speech unclear. (a) True (b) False
- 9.🗣️ Which step of an “I” statement is this: name your feeling? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
- 10.True or false: “near a sleeping baby” needs a soft voice. (a) False (b) True
- 11.🗣️ Which step of an “I” statement is this: say how you feel? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
- 12.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: facing the listener? (a) makes speech unclear (b) helps you speak clearly
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) at family dinner (b) at a shop counter (c) at the lunch table (d) leading the PT drill
- 14.🎯 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
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a frown (b) raised eyebrows (c) a puzzled look (d) slouching on the desk
- 16.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “You’re so annoying with that music!” (a) a blaming “you” line (b) an “I” statement
- 17.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “You are mean. Stop laughing!” (a) a blaming “you” line (b) an “I” statement
- 18.🧍 Eye contact, posture, facial expression or gesture: glancing at each friend? (a) facial expression (b) posture (c) eye contact (d) a gesture
- 19.True or false: “asking Ma’am a doubt” needs a soft voice. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing tall (b) smirking (c) arms tightly crossed (d) standing too close
- 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) friendly eye contact (b) facing the person (c) pointing at them rudely (d) an open, calm face
- 23.True or false: “pausing between ideas” helps you speak clearly. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🧍 Eye contact, posture, facial expression or gesture: waving hello? (a) eye contact (b) posture (c) facial expression (d) a gesture
- 25.😠 Your brother takes your book. Which reply has a calm tone? (a) “GIVE IT NOW!” (b) “Please give it back.” (c) “You thief!” (d) “I hate you!”
- 26.🔊 Which voice fits this: at a shop counter? (a) a loud, clear voice (b) a normal voice (c) a soft voice
- 27.🎯 Which of these helps you speak clearly? (a) jumping between topics (b) speaking too fast (c) whispering to a group (d) main point first
- 28.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “I understand, but here is my view.” (a) rude disagreement (b) polite disagreement
- 29.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “No, I can’t lend my notes today, but I can help you at lunch.” (a) assertive (b) aggressive (c) passive
- 30.True or false: “facing the person” is positive body language. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🤝 Your friend says sorry after your “I” statement. What is a kind reply? (a) “Too late.” (b) “You should be sorry!” (c) “Whatever.” (d) “Thanks for listening.”
- 32.🗯️ Shouting, insults and threats are… (a) passive (b) assertive (c) respectful (d) aggressive
- 33.🔊 Which voice fits this: warning of danger? (a) a soft voice (b) a normal voice (c) a loud, clear voice
- 34.True or false: “facing the listener” helps you speak clearly. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a puzzled look (b) looking at the speaker (c) raised eyebrows (d) a warm smile
- 36.🎯 Which of these helps you speak clearly? (a) speaking too fast (b) talking while eating (c) one point at a time (d) mumbling
- 37.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “Please stop pushing in the line. Let’s all wait our turn.” (a) passive (b) aggressive (c) assertive
- 38.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “Ugh, not your idea again.” (a) rude disagreement (b) polite disagreement
- 39.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “Blue? Only a fool would pick blue!” (a) assertive (b) passive (c) aggressive
- 40.True or false: “You cheat every time!” is a blaming “you” line. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- True
- sitting up straight
- a blaming “you” line
- polite disagreement
- False
- step 3
- looking away mid-chat
- False
- step 1
- True
- step 1
- helps you speak clearly
- leading the PT drill
- rambling and unclear
- slouching on the desk
- a blaming “you” line
- a blaming “you” line
- eye contact
- False
- standing tall
- name your feeling
- pointing at them rudely
- True
- a gesture
- “Please give it back.”
- a normal voice
- main point first
- polite disagreement
- assertive
- True
- “Thanks for listening.”
- aggressive
- a loud, clear voice
- True
- looking at the speaker
- one point at a time
- assertive
- rude disagreement
- aggressive
- True
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