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.🙋 After saying how you feel, how should an “I” statement end? (a) a loud sigh (b) a list of faults (c) a threat (d) what you would like
- 2.🎯 Clear and to the point, or rambling? “Sir, I didn’t understand step 2. Could you show it again?” (a) rambling and unclear (b) clear and to the point
- 3.🔊 Which voice fits this: in the library? (a) a soft voice (b) a loud, clear voice (c) a normal voice
- 4.True or false: this is passive. “Fine, whatever you want,” he says, though he hates the plan. (a) False (b) True
- 5.True or false: “Excuse me, may I borrow your eraser?” is a polite tone. (a) True (b) False
- 6.True or false: “You are so careless and late!” is an “I” statement. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🎯 Which of these helps you speak clearly? (a) speaking too fast (b) mumbling (c) covering your mouth (d) pausing between ideas
- 8.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “Umm… okay, take my notes,” she mumbles, though she needs them tonight. (a) assertive (b) aggressive (c) passive
- 9.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “I guess you’re right,” she whispers, though she knows the answer is wrong. (a) assertive (b) passive (c) aggressive
- 10.🗣️ In an “I” statement, which comes first: ask for a change or give your reason? (a) ask for a change (b) give your reason
- 11.🧍 Which of these is negative body language? (a) a relaxed smile (b) standing too close (c) sitting up straight (d) an open, calm face
- 12.🗣️ Which of these is an “I” statement? (a) “You’re so rude!” (b) “I feel left out.” (c) “You ignore me!” (d) “You never listen!”
- 13.True or false: “in the library” needs a loud, clear voice. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🧍 Positive or negative body language: arms tightly crossed? (a) negative body language (b) positive body language
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning your back (b) facing the person (c) standing tall (d) arms relaxed
- 16.😷 Talking with your hand over your mouth makes your words… (a) shorter (b) louder (c) hard to hear (d) clearer
- 17.True or false: “Only a baby would think that.” is polite disagreement. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🧍 Which of these is positive body language? (a) facing the person (b) smirking (c) turning your back (d) slouching low
- 19.🧍 Positive or negative body language: turning your back? (a) negative body language (b) positive body language
- 20.🎯 Which of these helps you speak clearly? (a) lots of “umm… like…” (b) jumping between topics (c) speaking too fast (d) main point first
- 21.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Give me your eraser.” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
- 22.🎯 Which of these makes speech unclear? (a) loud enough to hear (b) a steady pace (c) lots of “umm… like…” (d) pausing between ideas
- 23.🗯️ Shouting, insults and threats are… (a) assertive (b) respectful (c) passive (d) aggressive
- 24.True or false: “asking Ma’am a doubt” needs a normal voice. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) simple words (b) facing the listener (c) a steady pace (d) jumping between topics
- 26.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “You keep messing up my things!” (a) a blaming “you” line (b) an “I” statement
- 27.🤝 Your friend says sorry after your “I” statement. What is a kind reply? (a) “You should be sorry!” (b) “Thanks for listening.” (c) “Too late.” (d) “Whatever.”
- 28.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: talking while eating? (a) makes speech unclear (b) helps you speak clearly
- 29.🧍 Positive or negative body language: pointing at them rudely? (a) positive body language (b) negative body language
- 30.True or false: “That’s the dumbest thing ever.” is polite disagreement. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “Ugh, not your idea again.” (a) rude disagreement (b) polite disagreement
- 32.🗣️ Which step of an “I” statement is this: name the action? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
- 33.🎯 Which of these makes speech unclear? (a) main point first (b) facing the listener (c) a steady pace (d) covering your mouth
- 34.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “You’re totally wrong.” (a) polite disagreement (b) rude disagreement
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a warm smile (b) leaning back lazily (c) raised eyebrows (d) a frown
- 36.True or false: “Good point — and I also think we could…” is polite disagreement. (a) True (b) False
- 37.True or false: this is passive. “I see your point, but I think we should check the map first.” (a) True (b) False
- 38.True or false: “facing the person” is positive body language. (a) True (b) False
- 39.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: whispering to a group? (a) helps you speak clearly (b) makes speech unclear
- 40.True or false: “Sorry, could you say that again?” is a rude tone. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- what you would like
- clear and to the point
- a soft voice
- True
- True
- False
- pausing between ideas
- passive
- passive
- give your reason
- standing too close
- “I feel left out.”
- False
- negative body language
- turning your back
- hard to hear
- False
- facing the person
- negative body language
- main point first
- a rude tone
- lots of “umm… like…”
- aggressive
- True
- jumping between topics
- a blaming “you” line
- “Thanks for listening.”
- makes speech unclear
- negative body language
- False
- rude disagreement
- step 2
- covering your mouth
- rude disagreement
- leaning back lazily
- True
- False
- True
- makes speech unclear
- False
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