Tone of Voice Worksheet

Communication skills lesson 14: Tone of voice · Set 101 · 40 questions

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.

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

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