Tone of Voice Worksheet

Communication skills lesson 14: Tone of voice · Set 501 · 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) bored and flat (b) respectful and warm (c) mocking (d) bossy and loud
2. 2.True or false: “when Dadi is resting” needs a soft voice. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🙄 Your friend says “Great job” in a mocking tone. How will it feel? (a) like a thank-you (b) like a gift (c) like a put-down (d) like real praise
4. 4.🔊 Which of these needs a normal voice? (a) at family dinner (b) when Dadi is resting (c) in a hospital ward (d) in the library
5. 5.🔊 Which voice fits this: warning of danger? (a) a loud, clear voice (b) a soft voice (c) a normal voice
6. 6.True or false: “Could you please move a little?” is a polite tone. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: “in a hospital ward” needs a loud, clear voice. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.📢 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
9. 9.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Move. Now.” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
10. 10.True or false: “Salt. Pass it.” is a polite tone. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cheering at a match (b) warning of danger (c) asking Ma’am a doubt (d) calling across a field
12. 12.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Could you please move a little?” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) near a sleeping baby (b) in the library (c) leading the PT drill (d) in a hospital ward
14. 14.🎵 What is tone of voice? (a) your handwriting (b) how you sound (c) how tall you are (d) what you wear
15. 15.🔊 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
16. 16.True or false: “Give me your eraser.” is a polite tone. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) calling across a field (b) leading the PT drill (c) at the lunch table (d) warning of danger
18. 18.🔊 Which of these needs a soft voice? (a) warning of danger (b) when Dadi is resting (c) cheering at a match (d) at a shop counter
19. 19.True or false: “Ugh, finally you came.” is a polite tone. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Sorry, could you say that again?” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
21. 21.🔊 Which of these needs a normal voice? (a) cheering at a match (b) leading the PT drill (c) in the library (d) at the lunch table
22. 22.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Would you like to play with us?” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
23. 23.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “You can’t play. Go away.” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
24. 24.🔊 Which of these needs a normal voice? (a) asking Ma’am a doubt (b) when Dadi is resting (c) leading the PT drill (d) cheering at a match
25. 25.True or false: “Please pass the salt, Didi.” is a rude tone. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: “Excuse me, may I borrow your eraser?” is a polite tone. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔊 Which of these needs a soft voice? (a) at family dinner (b) warning of danger (c) cheering at a match (d) in the library
28. 28.True or false: “Would you like to play with us?” is a polite tone. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: “cheering at a match” needs a loud, clear voice. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) in a hospital ward (b) leading the PT drill (c) calling across a field (d) warning of danger
31. 31.🔊 Which of these needs a soft voice? (a) leading the PT drill (b) at the lunch table (c) in a hospital ward (d) at a shop counter
32. 32.😊 The same words “Thank you” can sound kind or rude. What changes? (a) the date (b) the tone (c) the font (d) the spelling
33. 33.True or false: “Move. Now.” is a polite tone. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “at family dinner” needs a soft voice. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔊 Which voice fits this: leading the PT drill? (a) a soft voice (b) a normal voice (c) a loud, clear voice
36. 36.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Excuse me, may I borrow your eraser?” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
37. 37.True or false: “Give me your eraser.” is a rude tone. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) at a shop counter (b) at the lunch table (c) asking Ma’am a doubt (d) near a sleeping baby
39. 39.😠 Your brother takes your book. Which reply has a calm tone? (a) “Please give it back.” (b) “GIVE IT NOW!” (c) “I hate you!” (d) “You thief!”
40. 40.🔊 Which of these needs a loud, clear voice? (a) when Dadi is resting (b) cheering at a match (c) at a shop counter (d) in a hospital ward

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