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Tone of Voice Worksheet

Communication skills lesson 14: Tone of voice · Set 395 · 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.😊 The same words “Thank you” can sound kind or rude. What changes? (a) the font (b) the date (c) the spelling (d) the tone
  2. 2.🔊 Which of these needs a normal voice? (a) warning of danger (b) at the lunch table (c) when Dadi is resting (d) near a sleeping baby
  3. 3.🔊 Which of these needs a loud, clear voice? (a) at family dinner (b) warning of danger (c) asking Ma’am a doubt (d) near a sleeping baby
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) at a shop counter (b) asking Ma’am a doubt (c) at family dinner (d) calling across a field
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) warning of danger (b) calling across a field (c) at family dinner (d) leading the PT drill
  6. 6.🔊 Which voice fits this: cheering at a match? (a) a loud, clear voice (b) a soft voice (c) a normal voice
  7. 7.True or false: “Would you like to play with us?” is a polite tone. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🔊 Which voice fits this: at family dinner? (a) a soft voice (b) a loud, clear voice (c) a normal voice
  9. 9.📢 Why should you not shout out answers in class? (a) teachers love it (b) it is too quiet (c) it helps everyone (d) it feels rude to others
  10. 10.🔊 Which voice fits this: calling across a field? (a) a soft voice (b) a loud, clear voice (c) a normal voice
  11. 11.🔊 Which voice fits this: at the lunch table? (a) a loud, clear voice (b) a normal voice (c) a soft voice
  12. 12.👵 Talking to an elder, which tone fits best? (a) respectful and warm (b) bored and flat (c) mocking (d) bossy and loud
  13. 13.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “You can’t play. Go away.” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
  14. 14.True or false: “in the library” needs a normal voice. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: “near a sleeping baby” needs a soft voice. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: “You can’t play. Go away.” is a polite tone. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: “Would you like to play with us?” is a rude tone. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking Ma’am a doubt (b) warning of danger (c) at the lunch table (d) at family dinner
  19. 19.🔊 Which voice fits this: warning of danger? (a) a loud, clear voice (b) a normal voice (c) a soft voice
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leading the PT drill (b) cheering at a match (c) asking Ma’am a doubt (d) calling across a field
  21. 21.True or false: “Excuse me, may I borrow your eraser?” is a polite tone. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.😠 Your brother takes your book. Which reply has a calm tone? (a) “I hate you!” (b) “GIVE IT NOW!” (c) “You thief!” (d) “Please give it back.”
  23. 23.True or false: “Give me your eraser.” is a rude tone. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: “Ugh, finally you came.” is a polite tone. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔊 Which of these needs a normal voice? (a) in the library (b) calling across a field (c) cheering at a match (d) asking Ma’am a doubt
  26. 26.🔊 Which voice fits this: in a hospital ward? (a) a loud, clear voice (b) a soft voice (c) a normal voice
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) at family dinner (b) at the lunch table (c) at a shop counter (d) in the library
  28. 28.🔊 Which of these needs a soft voice? (a) when Dadi is resting (b) at the lunch table (c) at family dinner (d) leading the PT drill
  29. 29.True or false: “leading the PT drill” needs a loud, clear voice. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔊 Which voice fits this: leading the PT drill? (a) a soft voice (b) a loud, clear voice (c) a normal voice
  31. 31.True or false: “asking Ma’am a doubt” needs a soft voice. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) at the lunch table (b) at a shop counter (c) asking Ma’am a doubt (d) near a sleeping baby
  33. 33.🔊 Which voice fits this: when Dadi is resting? (a) a loud, clear voice (b) a soft voice (c) a normal voice
  34. 34.🎵 What is tone of voice? (a) how you sound (b) how tall you are (c) your handwriting (d) what you wear
  35. 35.🔊 Which of these needs a soft voice? (a) warning of danger (b) at a shop counter (c) asking Ma’am a doubt (d) near a sleeping baby
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cheering at a match (b) at a shop counter (c) at family dinner (d) at the lunch table
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) in the library (b) in a hospital ward (c) at the lunch table (d) when Dadi is resting
  38. 38.🔊 Which of these needs a loud, clear voice? (a) when Dadi is resting (b) at family dinner (c) cheering at a match (d) in a hospital ward
  39. 39.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Thank you for waiting, Uncle.” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
  40. 40.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Give me your eraser.” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone

Answer key

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

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