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 is the odd one out? (a) jumping between topics (b) simple words (c) lots of “umm… like…” (d) whispering to a group
- 2.True or false: “pointing at them rudely” is positive body language. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🗣️ Which step of an “I” statement is this: name your feeling? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
- 4.📏 How close should you stand to a classmate when chatting? (a) nose to nose (b) behind them (c) across the room (d) about an arm’s length
- 5.True or false: this is aggressive. He shoves the boy who pushed in and shouts at him. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🎯 Which of these helps you speak clearly? (a) talking while eating (b) mumbling (c) facing the listener (d) jumping between topics
- 7.True or false: “Only a baby would think that.” is rude disagreement. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🔊 Which of these needs a loud, clear voice? (a) asking Ma’am a doubt (b) in the library (c) cheering at a match (d) near a sleeping baby
- 9.🗣️ Which of these is an “I” statement? (a) “You ignore me!” (b) “I feel left out.” (c) “You’re so rude!” (d) “You never listen!”
- 10.True or false: “I understand, but here is my view.” is rude disagreement. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🙄 Your friend says “Great job” in a mocking tone. How will it feel? (a) like real praise (b) like a gift (c) like a thank-you (d) like a put-down
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arms tightly crossed (b) an open, calm face (c) standing too close (d) smirking
- 13.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “Only a baby would think that.” (a) polite disagreement (b) rude disagreement
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a puzzled look (b) waving hello (c) a warm smile (d) raised eyebrows
- 15.True or false: “a relaxed smile” is positive body language. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🧍 Positive or negative body language: a relaxed smile? (a) positive body language (b) negative body language
- 17.🗣️ In an “I” statement, which comes first: say when it happens or give your reason? (a) say when it happens (b) give your reason
- 18.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Move. Now.” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
- 19.True or false: “whispering to a group” makes speech unclear. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🙅 A friend wants to copy your homework. What is an assertive reply? (a) “Okay, take it all.” (b) “Get lost, cheater!” (c) hand it over quietly (d) “No, but I can explain.”
- 21.🧍 Positive or negative body language: facing the person? (a) negative body language (b) positive body language
- 22.True or false: “You’re so annoying with that music!” is an “I” statement. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🤝 Your friend says sorry after your “I” statement. What is a kind reply? (a) “Thanks for listening.” (b) “Whatever.” (c) “You should be sorry!” (d) “Too late.”
- 24.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “I disagree — I think the blue poster is clearer.” (a) passive (b) aggressive (c) assertive
- 25.🗣️ Why avoid lots of “umm” and “like”? (a) they sound smart (b) they save time (c) they hide your point (d) they are polite
- 26.🙅 Your friend crosses his arms tightly and looks away while you talk. What may it show? (a) he is hungry (b) he is very excited (c) he may be upset (d) he loves the idea
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a steady pace (b) talking while eating (c) covering your mouth (d) lots of “umm… like…”
- 28.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “I respectfully disagree.” (a) polite disagreement (b) rude disagreement
- 29.True or false: “So, like, umm, my head, and then, you know, the thing…” is clear and to the point. (a) False (b) True
- 30.True or false: “Whatever, nobody cares.” is rude disagreement. (a) True (b) False
- 31.True or false: this is passive. “I disagree — I think the blue poster is clearer.” (a) False (b) True
- 32.True or false: “So, like, umm, my head, and then, you know, the thing…” is rambling and unclear. (a) False (b) True
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) calling across a field (b) cheering at a match (c) in a hospital ward (d) leading the PT drill
- 34.📢 Why should you not shout out answers in class? (a) teachers love it (b) it feels rude to others (c) it helps everyone (d) it is too quiet
- 35.True or false: “You keep messing up my things!” is an “I” statement. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at your shoes (b) slouching low (c) turning your back (d) facing the person
- 37.🗣️ In an “I” statement, which comes first: say why it matters or say what you would like? (a) say why it matters (b) say what you would like
- 38.🎯 Which of these helps you speak clearly? (a) lots of “umm… like…” (b) main point first (c) covering your mouth (d) talking while eating
- 39.True or false: “friendly eye contact” is negative body language. (a) False (b) True
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a frown (b) slouching on the desk (c) a puzzled look (d) a warm smile
Answer key
- simple words
- False
- step 1
- about an arm’s length
- True
- facing the listener
- True
- cheering at a match
- “I feel left out.”
- False
- like a put-down
- an open, calm face
- rude disagreement
- waving hello
- True
- positive body language
- say when it happens
- a rude tone
- True
- “No, but I can explain.”
- positive body language
- False
- “Thanks for listening.”
- assertive
- they hide your point
- he may be upset
- a steady pace
- polite disagreement
- False
- True
- False
- True
- in a hospital ward
- it feels rude to others
- False
- facing the person
- say why it matters
- main point first
- False
- slouching on the desk
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