Tone of Voice Worksheet

Communication skills lesson 14: Tone of voice · Set 440 · 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.👵 Talking to an elder, which tone fits best? (a) mocking (b) respectful and warm (c) bored and flat (d) bossy and loud
2. 2.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Could you please move a little?” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) warning of danger (b) at family dinner (c) at the lunch table (d) asking Ma’am a doubt
4. 4.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Sorry, could you say that again?” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
5. 5.🔊 Which of these needs a normal voice? (a) calling across a field (b) leading the PT drill (c) in a hospital ward (d) at family dinner
6. 6.🔊 Which of these needs a soft voice? (a) at family dinner (b) at a shop counter (c) when Dadi is resting (d) asking Ma’am a doubt
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking Ma’am a doubt (b) when Dadi is resting (c) at a shop counter (d) at the lunch table
8. 8.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Move. Now.” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
9. 9.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Excuse me, may I borrow your eraser?” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
10. 10.📢 Why should you not shout out answers in class? (a) it is too quiet (b) teachers love it (c) it feels rude to others (d) it helps everyone
11. 11.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “You can’t play. Go away.” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) when Dadi is resting (b) near a sleeping baby (c) leading the PT drill (d) in the library
13. 13.True or false: “when Dadi is resting” needs a loud, clear voice. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🔊 Which of these needs a normal voice? (a) cheering at a match (b) at a shop counter (c) near a sleeping baby (d) leading the PT drill
15. 15.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Thank you for waiting, Uncle.” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
16. 16.🔊 Which of these needs a soft voice? (a) at family dinner (b) asking Ma’am a doubt (c) at the lunch table (d) near a sleeping baby
17. 17.True or false: “Thank you for waiting, Uncle.” is a polite tone. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: “You can’t play. Go away.” is a rude tone. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🔊 Which voice fits this: near a sleeping baby? (a) a soft voice (b) a normal voice (c) a loud, clear voice
20. 20.True or false: “What? Speak properly!” is a rude tone. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: “Excuse me, may I borrow your eraser?” is a rude tone. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔊 Which voice fits this: calling across a field? (a) a normal voice (b) a soft voice (c) a loud, clear voice
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) at a shop counter (b) at family dinner (c) asking Ma’am a doubt (d) in the library
24. 24.🔊 Which voice fits this: when Dadi is resting? (a) a loud, clear voice (b) a soft voice (c) a normal voice
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) when Dadi is resting (b) in the library (c) at a shop counter (d) near a sleeping baby
26. 26.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Would you like to play with us?” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) at a shop counter (b) at family dinner (c) calling across a field (d) asking Ma’am a doubt
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) in the library (b) when Dadi is resting (c) cheering at a match (d) in a hospital ward
29. 29.🔊 Which of these needs a normal voice? (a) in the library (b) near a sleeping baby (c) at the lunch table (d) calling across a field
30. 30.🔊 Which voice fits this: at the lunch table? (a) a soft voice (b) a loud, clear voice (c) a normal voice
31. 31.True or false: “Sorry, could you say that again?” is a polite tone. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Please pass the salt, Didi.” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
33. 33.🔊 Which of these needs a loud, clear voice? (a) at family dinner (b) when Dadi is resting (c) leading the PT drill (d) asking Ma’am a doubt
34. 34.😠 Your brother takes your book. Which reply has a calm tone? (a) “Please give it back.” (b) “You thief!” (c) “I hate you!” (d) “GIVE IT NOW!”
35. 35.True or false: “Thank you for waiting, Uncle.” is a rude tone. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: “near a sleeping baby” needs a loud, clear voice. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “Please pass the salt, Didi.” is a polite tone. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔊 Which voice fits this: warning of danger? (a) a normal voice (b) a loud, clear voice (c) a soft voice
39. 39.True or false: “Could you please move a little?” is a rude tone. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “at family dinner” needs a loud, clear voice. (a) False (b) True

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