Tone of Voice Worksheet

Communication skills lesson 14: Tone of voice · Set 297 · 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.True or false: “warning of danger” needs a loud, clear voice. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: “in a hospital ward” needs a soft voice. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🎵 What is tone of voice? (a) your handwriting (b) how tall you are (c) how you sound (d) what you wear
4. 4.😊 The same words “Thank you” can sound kind or rude. What changes? (a) the font (b) the date (c) the spelling (d) the tone
5. 5.True or false: “Could you please move a little?” is a rude tone. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) at a shop counter (b) asking Ma’am a doubt (c) at family dinner (d) in a hospital ward
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) at the lunch table (b) at a shop counter (c) at family dinner (d) calling across a field
8. 8.True or false: “calling across a field” needs a normal voice. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Sorry, could you say that again?” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cheering at a match (b) in a hospital ward (c) when Dadi is resting (d) near a sleeping baby
11. 11.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Would you like to play with us?” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) warning of danger (b) cheering at a match (c) when Dadi is resting (d) leading the PT drill
13. 13.True or false: “Excuse me, may I borrow your eraser?” is a polite tone. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.📢 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
15. 15.True or false: “at the lunch table” needs a soft voice. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: “Could you please move a little?” is a polite tone. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🔊 Which voice fits this: at a shop counter? (a) a normal voice (b) a loud, clear voice (c) a soft voice
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) at the lunch table (b) at a shop counter (c) at family dinner (d) near a sleeping baby
19. 19.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Excuse me, may I borrow your eraser?” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
20. 20.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Could you please move a little?” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
21. 21.True or false: “Would you like to play with us?” is a polite tone. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔊 Which voice fits this: near a sleeping baby? (a) a normal voice (b) a loud, clear voice (c) a soft voice
23. 23.True or false: “Sorry, could you say that again?” is a rude tone. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Please pass the salt, Didi.” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
25. 25.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Salt. Pass it.” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
26. 26.True or false: “Salt. Pass it.” is a rude tone. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: “What? Speak properly!” is a polite tone. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: “What? Speak properly!” is a rude tone. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.👵 Talking to an elder, which tone fits best? (a) bossy and loud (b) respectful and warm (c) mocking (d) bored and flat
30. 30.🔊 Which of these needs a soft voice? (a) cheering at a match (b) when Dadi is resting (c) warning of danger (d) at the lunch table
31. 31.True or false: “You can’t play. Go away.” is a polite tone. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔊 Which voice fits this: asking Ma’am a doubt? (a) a soft voice (b) a loud, clear voice (c) a normal voice
33. 33.🔊 Which of these needs a soft voice? (a) warning of danger (b) calling across a field (c) in the library (d) asking Ma’am a doubt
34. 34.True or false: “in a hospital ward” needs a normal voice. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “Please pass the salt, Didi.” is a polite tone. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) in the library (b) cheering at a match (c) calling across a field (d) warning of danger
37. 37.True or false: “warning of danger” needs a soft voice. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔊 Which of these needs a normal voice? (a) calling across a field (b) at the lunch table (c) in a hospital ward (d) in the library
39. 39.🙄 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
40. 40.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “You can’t play. Go away.” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone

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