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 passive. “Get off the swing. NOW.” (a) True (b) False
- 2.🗣️ Which step of an “I” statement is this: give your reason? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
- 3.🍬 An older boy keeps asking for your lunch money. What should you do? (a) hit him (b) say no, tell an adult (c) give it every day (d) hide in class
- 4.True or false: “Whatever, nobody cares.” is polite disagreement. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🗣️ In an “I” statement, which comes first: name the action or give your reason? (a) name the action (b) give your reason
- 6.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Sorry, could you say that again?” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
- 7.🎯 Clear and to the point, or rambling? “Pen, the blue, you had it, or someone, whatever, give.” (a) rambling and unclear (b) clear and to the point
- 8.True or false: “Only a baby would think that.” is rude disagreement. (a) True (b) False
- 9.True or false: “mumbling” makes speech unclear. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) slouching low (b) pointing at them rudely (c) facing the person (d) turning your back
- 11.👀 In a friendly chat, how long should you look into someone’s eyes? (a) the whole time (b) without blinking (c) a few seconds at a time (d) never at all
- 12.🧍 Which of these is negative body language? (a) arms relaxed (b) staring at your shoes (c) a relaxed smile (d) an open, calm face
- 13.🙋 After saying how you feel, how should an “I” statement end? (a) a list of faults (b) a loud sigh (c) a threat (d) what you would like
- 14.🔊 Which voice fits this: near a sleeping baby? (a) a loud, clear voice (b) a normal voice (c) a soft voice
- 15.📏 How close should you stand to a classmate when chatting? (a) about an arm’s length (b) across the room (c) nose to nose (d) behind them
- 16.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “Can we look at another idea too?” (a) polite disagreement (b) rude disagreement
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arms tightly crossed (b) an open, calm face (c) standing too close (d) pointing at them rudely
- 18.True or false: this is assertive. “Give me the notes or I’ll tell everyone you’re useless.” (a) False (b) True
- 19.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: speaking too fast? (a) helps you speak clearly (b) makes speech unclear
- 20.🔊 Which voice fits this: in a hospital ward? (a) a loud, clear voice (b) a normal voice (c) a soft voice
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) loud enough to hear (b) one point at a time (c) speaking too fast (d) facing the listener
- 22.True or false: “one point at a time” helps you speak clearly. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking away mid-chat (b) waving hello (c) avoiding someone’s eyes (d) glancing at each friend
- 24.True or false: “staring at your shoes” is positive body language. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🎯 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
- 26.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “I feel upset when my things are taken without asking.” (a) a blaming “you” line (b) an “I” statement
- 27.🧍 Which of these is about eye contact? (a) a frown (b) leaning back lazily (c) looking at the speaker (d) raised eyebrows
- 28.🎯 Which of these helps you speak clearly? (a) mumbling (b) talking while eating (c) main point first (d) speaking too fast
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a steady pace (b) simple words (c) pausing between ideas (d) talking while eating
- 30.True or false: “You’re totally wrong.” is polite disagreement. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🗣️ In an “I” statement, which comes first: give your reason or name the action? (a) give your reason (b) name the action
- 32.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “What? Speak properly!” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
- 33.🎯 Clear and to the point, or rambling? “Step… the thing… I didn’t, umm, never mind.” (a) rambling and unclear (b) clear and to the point
- 34.🧍 Eye contact, posture, facial expression or gesture: standing with feet apart? (a) eye contact (b) a gesture (c) facial expression (d) posture
- 35.True or false: this is aggressive. “No, I can’t lend my notes today, but I can help you at lunch.” (a) True (b) False
- 36.True or false: “jumping between topics” helps you speak clearly. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🧍 Which of these is about posture? (a) pointing to the map (b) raised eyebrows (c) looking away mid-chat (d) leaning back lazily
- 38.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “You are mean. Stop laughing!” (a) an “I” statement (b) a blaming “you” line
- 39.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “You cheat every time!” (a) an “I” statement (b) a blaming “you” line
- 40.True or false: “a relaxed smile” is negative body language. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- False
- step 3
- say no, tell an adult
- False
- name the action
- a polite tone
- rambling and unclear
- True
- True
- facing the person
- a few seconds at a time
- staring at your shoes
- what you would like
- a soft voice
- about an arm’s length
- polite disagreement
- an open, calm face
- False
- makes speech unclear
- a soft voice
- speaking too fast
- True
- waving hello
- False
- clear and to the point
- an “I” statement
- looking at the speaker
- main point first
- talking while eating
- False
- name the action
- a rude tone
- rambling and unclear
- posture
- False
- False
- leaning back lazily
- a blaming “you” line
- a blaming “you” line
- False
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