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Tone of Voice Worksheet

Communication skills lesson 14: Tone of voice · Set 514 · 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.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Move. Now.” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
  2. 2.🔊 Which voice fits this: asking Ma’am a doubt? (a) a soft voice (b) a loud, clear voice (c) a normal voice
  3. 3.😊 The same words “Thank you” can sound kind or rude. What changes? (a) the tone (b) the spelling (c) the font (d) the date
  4. 4.🔊 Which voice fits this: in the library? (a) a soft voice (b) a normal voice (c) a loud, clear voice
  5. 5.True or false: “in a hospital ward” needs a loud, clear voice. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) in a hospital ward (b) when Dadi is resting (c) near a sleeping baby (d) at the lunch table
  7. 7.🎵 What is tone of voice? (a) how you sound (b) what you wear (c) how tall you are (d) your handwriting
  8. 8.🔊 Which voice fits this: near a sleeping baby? (a) a loud, clear voice (b) a normal voice (c) a soft voice
  9. 9.🔊 Which voice fits this: in a hospital ward? (a) a normal voice (b) a soft voice (c) a loud, clear voice
  10. 10.🙄 Your friend says “Great job” in a mocking tone. How will it feel? (a) like a put-down (b) like a thank-you (c) like a gift (d) like real praise
  11. 11.🔊 Which voice fits this: leading the PT drill? (a) a normal voice (b) a soft voice (c) a loud, clear voice
  12. 12.True or false: “warning of danger” needs a loud, clear voice. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “What? Speak properly!” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
  14. 14.True or false: “Give me your eraser.” is a polite tone. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.😠 Your brother takes your book. Which reply has a calm tone? (a) “I hate you!” (b) “Please give it back.” (c) “GIVE IT NOW!” (d) “You thief!”
  16. 16.True or false: “Give me your eraser.” is a rude tone. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Sorry, could you say that again?” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
  18. 18.🔊 Which of these needs a soft voice? (a) calling across a field (b) cheering at a match (c) in the library (d) asking Ma’am a doubt
  19. 19.🔊 Which of these needs a normal voice? (a) when Dadi is resting (b) at a shop counter (c) cheering at a match (d) calling across a field
  20. 20.🔊 Which of these needs a loud, clear voice? (a) near a sleeping baby (b) at a shop counter (c) when Dadi is resting (d) warning of danger
  21. 21.🔊 Which voice fits this: at a shop counter? (a) a loud, clear voice (b) a soft voice (c) a normal voice
  22. 22.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Please pass the salt, Didi.” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) when Dadi is resting (b) in a hospital ward (c) calling across a field (d) in the library
  24. 24.True or false: “Ugh, finally you came.” is a polite tone. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🔊 Which voice fits this: calling across a field? (a) a loud, clear voice (b) a normal voice (c) a soft voice
  26. 26.🔊 Which voice fits this: when Dadi is resting? (a) a loud, clear voice (b) a normal voice (c) a soft voice
  27. 27.True or false: “Move. Now.” is a rude tone. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) near a sleeping baby (b) in a hospital ward (c) in the library (d) asking Ma’am a doubt
  29. 29.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Ugh, finally you came.” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
  30. 30.True or false: “Excuse me, may I borrow your eraser?” is a rude tone. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔊 Which of these needs a soft voice? (a) cheering at a match (b) leading the PT drill (c) near a sleeping baby (d) calling across a field
  32. 32.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “You can’t play. Go away.” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
  33. 33.🔊 Which of these needs a normal voice? (a) in the library (b) cheering at a match (c) in a hospital ward (d) at family dinner
  34. 34.True or false: “What? Speak properly!” is a rude tone. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.📢 Why should you not shout out answers in class? (a) it feels rude to others (b) it helps everyone (c) it is too quiet (d) teachers love it
  36. 36.👵 Talking to an elder, which tone fits best? (a) bossy and loud (b) mocking (c) respectful and warm (d) bored and flat
  37. 37.🔊 Which of these needs a normal voice? (a) leading the PT drill (b) at the lunch table (c) in the library (d) calling across a field
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leading the PT drill (b) calling across a field (c) warning of danger (d) at a shop counter
  39. 39.True or false: “asking Ma’am a doubt” needs a soft voice. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “at a shop counter” needs a normal voice. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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