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Tone of Voice Worksheet

Communication skills lesson 14: Tone of voice · Set 400 · 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.📢 Why should you not shout out answers in class? (a) it is too quiet (b) it helps everyone (c) it feels rude to others (d) teachers love it
  2. 2.😊 The same words “Thank you” can sound kind or rude. What changes? (a) the date (b) the spelling (c) the font (d) the tone
  3. 3.🔊 Which of these needs a soft voice? (a) at family dinner (b) warning of danger (c) at the lunch table (d) in the library
  4. 4.🔊 Which of these needs a loud, clear voice? (a) in a hospital ward (b) asking Ma’am a doubt (c) cheering at a match (d) at a shop counter
  5. 5.🎵 What is tone of voice? (a) how tall you are (b) your handwriting (c) how you sound (d) what you wear
  6. 6.🔊 Which voice fits this: in the library? (a) a normal voice (b) a loud, clear voice (c) a soft voice
  7. 7.🔊 Which of these needs a loud, clear voice? (a) when Dadi is resting (b) at a shop counter (c) in the library (d) leading the PT drill
  8. 8.🔊 Which of these needs a normal voice? (a) leading the PT drill (b) near a sleeping baby (c) at a shop counter (d) in the library
  9. 9.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Could you please move a little?” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
  10. 10.🙄 Your friend says “Great job” in a mocking tone. How will it feel? (a) like a thank-you (b) like a put-down (c) like a gift (d) like real praise
  11. 11.😠 Your brother takes your book. Which reply has a calm tone? (a) “GIVE IT NOW!” (b) “You thief!” (c) “Please give it back.” (d) “I hate you!”
  12. 12.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Excuse me, may I borrow your eraser?” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) at family dinner (b) near a sleeping baby (c) when Dadi is resting (d) in a hospital ward
  14. 14.True or false: “What? Speak properly!” is a rude tone. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: “at family dinner” needs a soft voice. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: “Move. Now.” is a polite tone. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) when Dadi is resting (b) in a hospital ward (c) in the library (d) warning of danger
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) near a sleeping baby (b) when Dadi is resting (c) in a hospital ward (d) leading the PT drill
  19. 19.🔊 Which voice fits this: at a shop counter? (a) a soft voice (b) a normal voice (c) a loud, clear voice
  20. 20.🔊 Which of these needs a normal voice? (a) in a hospital ward (b) leading the PT drill (c) cheering at a match (d) at family dinner
  21. 21.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Move. Now.” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
  22. 22.True or false: “Sorry, could you say that again?” is a rude tone. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🔊 Which of these needs a soft voice? (a) near a sleeping baby (b) cheering at a match (c) warning of danger (d) asking Ma’am a doubt
  24. 24.True or false: “at the lunch table” needs a loud, clear voice. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: “at family dinner” needs a loud, clear voice. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Sorry, could you say that again?” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
  27. 27.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Would you like to play with us?” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
  28. 28.🔊 Which of these needs a normal voice? (a) calling across a field (b) at the lunch table (c) leading the PT drill (d) in the library
  29. 29.🔊 Which voice fits this: asking Ma’am a doubt? (a) a loud, clear voice (b) a normal voice (c) a soft voice
  30. 30.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Give me your eraser.” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
  31. 31.🔊 Which voice fits this: when Dadi is resting? (a) a loud, clear voice (b) a soft voice (c) a normal voice
  32. 32.True or false: “at the lunch table” needs a soft voice. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) in a hospital ward (b) at a shop counter (c) at family dinner (d) at the lunch table
  34. 34.True or false: “cheering at a match” needs a soft voice. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🔊 Which of these needs a loud, clear voice? (a) at family dinner (b) in a hospital ward (c) warning of danger (d) near a sleeping baby
  36. 36.True or false: “Ugh, finally you came.” is a polite tone. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) warning of danger (b) cheering at a match (c) leading the PT drill (d) when Dadi is resting
  38. 38.True or false: “calling across a field” needs a loud, clear voice. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔊 Which voice fits this: in a hospital ward? (a) a normal voice (b) a loud, clear voice (c) a soft voice
  40. 40.👵 Talking to an elder, which tone fits best? (a) bossy and loud (b) mocking (c) bored and flat (d) respectful and warm

Answer key

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

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