Tone of Voice Worksheet

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

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