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Tone of Voice Worksheet

Communication skills lesson 14: Tone of voice · Set 100 · 40 questions
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Communication tip (How you say it matters): A polite tone: “Excuse me, may I borrow your eraser?”, “Sorry, could you say that again?”, “Please pass the salt, Didi.” A rude tone: “Give me your eraser.”, “What? Speak properly!”, “Salt. Pass it.” A soft voice: in the library, near a sleeping baby, in a hospital ward. A normal voice: at the lunch table, at a shop counter, asking Ma’am a doubt. A loud, clear voice: warning of danger, cheering at a match, calling across a field, leading the PT drill.

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  1. 1.🔊 Which voice fits this: calling across a field? (a) a normal voice (b) a soft voice (c) a loud, clear voice
  2. 2.🙄 Your friend says “Great job” in a mocking tone. How will it feel? (a) like real praise (b) like a gift (c) like a put-down (d) like a thank-you
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cheering at a match (b) calling across a field (c) warning of danger (d) at the lunch table
  4. 4.😊 The same words “Thank you” can sound kind or rude. What changes? (a) the spelling (b) the tone (c) the font (d) the date
  5. 5.👵 Talking to an elder, which tone fits best? (a) bossy and loud (b) respectful and warm (c) bored and flat (d) mocking
  6. 6.🔊 Which of these needs a loud, clear voice? (a) in the library (b) warning of danger (c) at a shop counter (d) when Dadi is resting
  7. 7.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “What? Speak properly!” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
  8. 8.True or false: “Ugh, finally you came.” is a rude tone. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) near a sleeping baby (b) in the library (c) asking Ma’am a doubt (d) in a hospital ward
  10. 10.🔊 Which of these needs a soft voice? (a) calling across a field (b) near a sleeping baby (c) warning of danger (d) at family dinner
  11. 11.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Move. Now.” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
  12. 12.True or false: “at a shop counter” needs a normal voice. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🔊 Which voice fits this: leading the PT drill? (a) a soft voice (b) a normal voice (c) a loud, clear voice
  14. 14.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Salt. Pass it.” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking Ma’am a doubt (b) when Dadi is resting (c) at a shop counter (d) at the lunch table
  16. 16.😠 Your brother takes your book. Which reply has a calm tone? (a) “GIVE IT NOW!” (b) “You thief!” (c) “Please give it back.” (d) “I hate you!”
  17. 17.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Excuse me, may I borrow your eraser?” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
  18. 18.🔊 Which voice fits this: near a sleeping baby? (a) a normal voice (b) a soft voice (c) a loud, clear voice
  19. 19.🔊 Which of these needs a normal voice? (a) near a sleeping baby (b) warning of danger (c) leading the PT drill (d) asking Ma’am a doubt
  20. 20.📢 Why should you not shout out answers in class? (a) teachers love it (b) it helps everyone (c) it is too quiet (d) it feels rude to others
  21. 21.🔊 Which of these needs a loud, clear voice? (a) at the lunch table (b) cheering at a match (c) in the library (d) near a sleeping baby
  22. 22.True or false: “near a sleeping baby” needs a soft voice. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🔊 Which voice fits this: in the library? (a) a soft voice (b) a normal voice (c) a loud, clear voice
  24. 24.True or false: “when Dadi is resting” needs a soft voice. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Thank you for waiting, Uncle.” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
  26. 26.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Would you like to play with us?” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
  27. 27.True or false: “Give me your eraser.” is a rude tone. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔊 Which of these needs a soft voice? (a) in a hospital ward (b) at the lunch table (c) leading the PT drill (d) warning of danger
  29. 29.True or false: “calling across a field” needs a loud, clear voice. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Sorry, could you say that again?” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
  31. 31.True or false: “Sorry, could you say that again?” is a rude tone. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔊 Which voice fits this: asking Ma’am a doubt? (a) a loud, clear voice (b) a soft voice (c) a normal voice
  33. 33.True or false: “cheering at a match” needs a loud, clear voice. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: “Move. Now.” is a rude tone. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “Move. Now.” is a polite tone. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) at a shop counter (b) at family dinner (c) near a sleeping baby (d) at the lunch table
  37. 37.🔊 Which voice fits this: cheering at a match? (a) a normal voice (b) a loud, clear voice (c) a soft voice
  38. 38.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Please pass the salt, Didi.” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
  39. 39.🔊 Which voice fits this: at a shop counter? (a) a loud, clear voice (b) a normal voice (c) a soft voice
  40. 40.True or false: “at the lunch table” needs a soft voice. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. a loud, clear voice
  2. like a put-down
  3. at the lunch table
  4. the tone
  5. respectful and warm
  6. warning of danger
  7. a rude tone
  8. True
  9. asking Ma’am a doubt
  10. near a sleeping baby
  11. a rude tone
  12. True
  13. a loud, clear voice
  14. a rude tone
  15. when Dadi is resting
  16. “Please give it back.”
  17. a polite tone
  18. a soft voice
  19. asking Ma’am a doubt
  20. it feels rude to others
  21. cheering at a match
  22. True
  23. a soft voice
  24. True
  25. a polite tone
  26. a polite tone
  27. True
  28. in a hospital ward
  29. True
  30. a polite tone
  31. False
  32. a normal voice
  33. True
  34. True
  35. False
  36. near a sleeping baby
  37. a loud, clear voice
  38. a polite tone
  39. a normal voice
  40. False

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