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.🧍 Which of these is positive body language? (a) turning your back (b) pointing at them rudely (c) standing too close (d) an open, calm face
- 2.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “I disagree — I think the blue poster is clearer.” (a) assertive (b) passive (c) aggressive
- 3.🙅 A friend wants to copy your homework. What is an assertive reply? (a) hand it over quietly (b) “Okay, take it all.” (c) “Get lost, cheater!” (d) “No, but I can explain.”
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a puzzled look (b) raised eyebrows (c) a frown (d) pointing to the map
- 5.🎵 What is tone of voice? (a) your handwriting (b) what you wear (c) how tall you are (d) how you sound
- 6.True or false: “So, like, umm, my head, and then, you know, the thing…” is rambling and unclear. (a) False (b) True
- 7.True or false: “Ugh, finally you came.” is a rude tone. (a) True (b) False
- 8.True or false: “a steady pace” helps you speak clearly. (a) True (b) False
- 9.True or false: “Sorry, could you say that again?” is a rude tone. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) smirking (b) pointing at them rudely (c) friendly eye contact (d) turning your back
- 11.🗯️ Shouting, insults and threats are… (a) respectful (b) passive (c) assertive (d) aggressive
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a steady pace (b) one point at a time (c) facing the listener (d) lots of “umm… like…”
- 13.🔊 Which of these needs a loud, clear voice? (a) in the library (b) at the lunch table (c) warning of danger (d) at a shop counter
- 14.🎯 Which of these makes speech unclear? (a) simple words (b) main point first (c) pausing between ideas (d) jumping between topics
- 15.True or false: “when Dadi is resting” needs a normal voice. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) loud enough to hear (b) covering your mouth (c) one point at a time (d) a steady pace
- 17.True or false: “Whatever, nobody cares.” is polite disagreement. (a) True (b) False
- 18.True or false: this is assertive. “I disagree — I think the blue poster is clearer.” (a) False (b) True
- 19.🗣️ Why avoid lots of “umm” and “like”? (a) they save time (b) they sound smart (c) they hide your point (d) they are polite
- 20.True or false: “I see it differently, because…” is polite disagreement. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🧍 Eye contact, posture, facial expression or gesture: sitting up straight? (a) eye contact (b) posture (c) facial expression (d) a gesture
- 22.🙋 After saying how you feel, how should an “I” statement end? (a) a list of faults (b) a threat (c) a loud sigh (d) what you would like
- 23.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “Whatever, nobody cares.” (a) polite disagreement (b) rude disagreement
- 24.🧠 Why do “I” statements work better than blaming? (a) they win the fight (b) they hide feelings (c) they don’t attack (d) they sound louder
- 25.🧍 Positive or negative body language: friendly eye contact? (a) negative body language (b) positive body language
- 26.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: covering your mouth? (a) helps you speak clearly (b) makes speech unclear
- 27.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “You’re totally wrong.” (a) rude disagreement (b) polite disagreement
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) when Dadi is resting (b) in a hospital ward (c) calling across a field (d) in the library
- 29.True or false: “Ma’am, may I go to the sick room? I have a headache.” is clear and to the point. (a) True (b) False
- 30.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “I see it differently, because…” (a) rude disagreement (b) polite disagreement
- 31.True or false: “Good point — and I also think we could…” is rude disagreement. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🎯 Clear and to the point, or rambling? “Ma’am, may I go to the sick room? I have a headache.” (a) clear and to the point (b) rambling and unclear
- 33.🧍 Which of these is positive body language? (a) standing too close (b) slouching low (c) staring at your shoes (d) arms relaxed
- 34.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “I respectfully disagree.” (a) rude disagreement (b) polite disagreement
- 35.📣 An “I” statement talks about… (a) old fights (b) the weather (c) your own feelings (d) the other’s faults
- 36.🗣️ In an “I” statement, which comes first: say what you would like or say why it matters? (a) say what you would like (b) say why it matters
- 37.True or false: “nodding to show interest” is negative body language. (a) True (b) False
- 38.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “You cheat every time!” (a) a blaming “you” line (b) an “I” statement
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) calling across a field (b) at a shop counter (c) leading the PT drill (d) cheering at a match
- 40.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “That’s a stupid idea. We’re doing mine.” (a) assertive (b) aggressive (c) passive
Answer key
- an open, calm face
- assertive
- “No, but I can explain.”
- pointing to the map
- how you sound
- True
- True
- True
- False
- friendly eye contact
- aggressive
- lots of “umm… like…”
- warning of danger
- jumping between topics
- False
- covering your mouth
- False
- True
- they hide your point
- True
- posture
- what you would like
- rude disagreement
- they don’t attack
- positive body language
- makes speech unclear
- rude disagreement
- calling across a field
- True
- polite disagreement
- False
- clear and to the point
- arms relaxed
- polite disagreement
- your own feelings
- say why it matters
- False
- a blaming “you” line
- at a shop counter
- aggressive
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