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Tone of Voice Worksheet

Communication skills lesson 14: Tone of voice · Set 229 · 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.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “You can’t play. Go away.” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) calling across a field (b) warning of danger (c) cheering at a match (d) at the lunch table
  3. 3.🔊 Which voice fits this: asking Ma’am a doubt? (a) a normal voice (b) a soft voice (c) a loud, clear voice
  4. 4.🔊 Which of these needs a normal voice? (a) calling across a field (b) warning of danger (c) leading the PT drill (d) at the lunch table
  5. 5.🔊 Which of these needs a soft voice? (a) when Dadi is resting (b) at family dinner (c) at the lunch table (d) leading the PT drill
  6. 6.🔊 Which of these needs a loud, clear voice? (a) warning of danger (b) near a sleeping baby (c) at a shop counter (d) in a hospital ward
  7. 7.🔊 Which of these needs a soft voice? (a) at the lunch table (b) in a hospital ward (c) asking Ma’am a doubt (d) leading the PT drill
  8. 8.True or false: “Could you please move a little?” is a polite tone. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) warning of danger (b) calling across a field (c) near a sleeping baby (d) leading the PT drill
  10. 10.🔊 Which of these needs a soft voice? (a) calling across a field (b) leading the PT drill (c) in the library (d) warning of danger
  11. 11.True or false: “Salt. Pass it.” is a rude tone. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🔊 Which voice fits this: in the library? (a) a loud, clear voice (b) a normal voice (c) a soft voice
  13. 13.True or false: “You can’t play. Go away.” is a rude tone. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: “Excuse me, may I borrow your eraser?” is a polite tone. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🔊 Which voice fits this: in a hospital ward? (a) a soft voice (b) a normal voice (c) a loud, clear voice
  16. 16.True or false: “Please pass the salt, Didi.” is a rude tone. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.😠 Your brother takes your book. Which reply has a calm tone? (a) “GIVE IT NOW!” (b) “I hate you!” (c) “You thief!” (d) “Please give it back.”
  18. 18.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Give me your eraser.” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
  19. 19.🔊 Which voice fits this: when Dadi is resting? (a) a normal voice (b) a soft voice (c) a loud, clear voice
  20. 20.True or false: “Would you like to play with us?” is a polite tone. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔊 Which of these needs a soft voice? (a) at family dinner (b) warning of danger (c) leading the PT drill (d) near a sleeping baby
  22. 22.🔊 Which voice fits this: leading the PT drill? (a) a soft voice (b) a loud, clear voice (c) a normal voice
  23. 23.📢 Why should you not shout out answers in class? (a) it helps everyone (b) it is too quiet (c) it feels rude to others (d) teachers love it
  24. 24.🔊 Which voice fits this: warning of danger? (a) a normal voice (b) a soft voice (c) a loud, clear voice
  25. 25.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Move. Now.” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
  26. 26.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Salt. Pass it.” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
  27. 27.True or false: “at a shop counter” needs a normal voice. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cheering at a match (b) warning of danger (c) in the library (d) calling across a field
  29. 29.🔊 Which voice fits this: near a sleeping baby? (a) a loud, clear voice (b) a soft voice (c) a normal voice
  30. 30.😊 The same words “Thank you” can sound kind or rude. What changes? (a) the spelling (b) the date (c) the font (d) the tone
  31. 31.True or false: “Ugh, finally you came.” is a polite tone. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: “near a sleeping baby” needs a normal voice. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.👵 Talking to an elder, which tone fits best? (a) bossy and loud (b) bored and flat (c) respectful and warm (d) mocking
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) at a shop counter (b) when Dadi is resting (c) in a hospital ward (d) near a sleeping baby
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) at family dinner (b) at the lunch table (c) cheering at a match (d) at a shop counter
  36. 36.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Excuse me, may I borrow your eraser?” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
  37. 37.True or false: “Please pass the salt, Didi.” is a polite tone. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “What? Speak properly!” is a rude tone. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “in the library” needs a loud, clear voice. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “leading the PT drill” needs a normal voice. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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