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Speaking and Body Language Worksheet: Part 3 Test

Communication skills lesson 18: Part 3 test: speaking and body language · Set 919 · 40 questions
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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. 1.True or false: this is passive. “I disagree — I think the blue poster is clearer.” (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: “lots of “umm… like…”” makes speech unclear. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: “pointing at them rudely” is negative body language. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🚪 You walk into the principal’s office. Which posture is best? (a) lean on the wall (b) stand tall, hands still (c) slouch, hands in pockets (d) sit on her desk
  5. 5.True or false: “That’s the dumbest thing ever.” is polite disagreement. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.📏 How close should you stand to a classmate when chatting? (a) about an arm’s length (b) nose to nose (c) across the room (d) behind them
  7. 7.🗣️ Which step of an “I” statement is this: ask for a change? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) main point first (b) talking while eating (c) covering your mouth (d) jumping between topics
  9. 9.True or false: this is aggressive. “Fine, whatever you want,” he says, though he hates the plan. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) at a shop counter (b) when Dadi is resting (c) in the library (d) in a hospital ward
  11. 11.True or false: this is assertive. “Please stop pushing in the line. Let’s all wait our turn.” (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🧍 Eye contact, posture, facial expression or gesture: slouching on the desk? (a) eye contact (b) facial expression (c) posture (d) a gesture
  13. 13.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
  14. 14.🗯️ Shouting, insults and threats are… (a) assertive (b) passive (c) aggressive (d) respectful
  15. 15.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: mumbling? (a) helps you speak clearly (b) makes speech unclear
  16. 16.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “Umm… okay, take my notes,” she mumbles, though she needs them tonight. (a) assertive (b) aggressive (c) passive
  17. 17.🎯 Which of these makes speech unclear? (a) a steady pace (b) loud enough to hear (c) whispering to a group (d) main point first
  18. 18.🤝 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!”
  19. 19.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “Give me the notes or I’ll tell everyone you’re useless.” (a) assertive (b) aggressive (c) passive
  20. 20.🎯 Which of these helps you speak clearly? (a) pausing between ideas (b) speaking too fast (c) covering your mouth (d) mumbling
  21. 21.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “I get annoyed when my pencil box is opened without asking.” (a) a blaming “you” line (b) an “I” statement
  22. 22.🧩 Fill the gap: “I feel ___ when you take my bat without asking.” (a) hungry (b) sleepy (c) upset (d) happy
  23. 23.🙄 Your friend says “Great job” in a mocking tone. How will it feel? (a) like real praise (b) like a put-down (c) like a thank-you (d) like a gift
  24. 24.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “Just stop talking.” (a) rude disagreement (b) polite disagreement
  25. 25.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Would you like to play with us?” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
  26. 26.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “Blue? Only a fool would pick blue!” (a) assertive (b) aggressive (c) passive
  27. 27.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “You always take my stuff!” (a) an “I” statement (b) a blaming “you” line
  28. 28.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “I feel sad when my turn is skipped.” (a) a blaming “you” line (b) an “I” statement
  29. 29.🧍 Which of these is a facial expression? (a) glancing at each friend (b) a warm smile (c) avoiding someone’s eyes (d) sitting up straight
  30. 30.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Please pass the salt, Didi.” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
  31. 31.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “That’s the dumbest thing ever.” (a) polite disagreement (b) rude disagreement
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a puzzled look (b) raised eyebrows (c) a warm smile (d) slouching on the desk
  33. 33.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: jumping between topics? (a) helps you speak clearly (b) makes speech unclear
  34. 34.True or false: “Could you please move a little?” is a rude tone. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🗣️ In an “I” statement, which comes first: give your reason or name your feeling? (a) give your reason (b) name your feeling
  36. 36.True or false: “Could you please move a little?” is a polite tone. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “What? Speak properly!” is a polite tone. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🧍 Which of these is about posture? (a) sitting up straight (b) a frown (c) waving hello (d) a puzzled look
  39. 39.🎯 Clear and to the point, or rambling? “Ma’am, may I go to the sick room? I have a headache.” (a) rambling and unclear (b) clear and to the point
  40. 40.🙅 A friend wants to copy your homework. What is an assertive reply? (a) hand it over quietly (b) “Get lost, cheater!” (c) “No, but I can explain.” (d) “Okay, take it all.”

Answer key

  1. False
  2. True
  3. True
  4. stand tall, hands still
  5. False
  6. about an arm’s length
  7. step 4
  8. main point first
  9. False
  10. at a shop counter
  11. True
  12. posture
  13. False
  14. aggressive
  15. makes speech unclear
  16. passive
  17. whispering to a group
  18. “Thanks for listening.”
  19. aggressive
  20. pausing between ideas
  21. an “I” statement
  22. upset
  23. like a put-down
  24. rude disagreement
  25. a polite tone
  26. aggressive
  27. a blaming “you” line
  28. an “I” statement
  29. a warm smile
  30. a polite tone
  31. rude disagreement
  32. slouching on the desk
  33. makes speech unclear
  34. False
  35. name your feeling
  36. True
  37. False
  38. sitting up straight
  39. clear and to the point
  40. “No, but I can explain.”

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