Tone of Voice Worksheet

Communication skills lesson 14: Tone of voice · Set 517 · 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.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Please pass the salt, Didi.” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
2. 2.🔊 Which of these needs a loud, clear voice? (a) at family dinner (b) asking Ma’am a doubt (c) at a shop counter (d) calling across a field
3. 3.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Excuse me, may I borrow your eraser?” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
4. 4.🎵 What is tone of voice? (a) how tall you are (b) what you wear (c) how you sound (d) your handwriting
5. 5.🙄 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
6. 6.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Could you please move a little?” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
7. 7.True or false: “in the library” needs a normal voice. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.📢 Why should you not shout out answers in class? (a) teachers love it (b) it helps everyone (c) it is too quiet (d) it feels rude to others
9. 9.True or false: “at family dinner” needs a loud, clear voice. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: “warning of danger” needs a soft voice. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: “Sorry, could you say that again?” is a rude tone. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: “calling across a field” needs a loud, clear voice. (a) True (b) False
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: “at the lunch table” needs a soft voice. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔊 Which voice fits this: cheering at a match? (a) a loud, clear voice (b) a normal voice (c) a soft voice
16. 16.🔊 Which voice fits this: at family dinner? (a) a loud, clear voice (b) a normal voice (c) a soft voice
17. 17.True or false: “Thank you for waiting, Uncle.” is a polite tone. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: “Give me your eraser.” is a rude tone. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “at the lunch table” needs a loud, clear voice. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “at family dinner” needs a normal voice. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: “What? Speak properly!” is a polite tone. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “Ugh, finally you came.” is a rude tone. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.😊 The same words “Thank you” can sound kind or rude. What changes? (a) the tone (b) the font (c) the spelling (d) the date
24. 24.🔊 Which of these needs a normal voice? (a) asking Ma’am a doubt (b) calling across a field (c) when Dadi is resting (d) leading the PT drill
25. 25.🔊 Which of these needs a normal voice? (a) at family dinner (b) cheering at a match (c) when Dadi is resting (d) calling across a field
26. 26.True or false: “in a hospital ward” needs a normal voice. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔊 Which voice fits this: when Dadi is resting? (a) a soft voice (b) a normal voice (c) a loud, clear voice
28. 28.True or false: “warning of danger” needs a normal voice. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔊 Which of these needs a loud, clear voice? (a) asking Ma’am a doubt (b) in the library (c) leading the PT drill (d) at family dinner
30. 30.True or false: “Move. Now.” is a polite tone. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Move. Now.” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
32. 32.😠 Your brother takes your book. Which reply has a calm tone? (a) “You thief!” (b) “I hate you!” (c) “GIVE IT NOW!” (d) “Please give it back.”
33. 33.True or false: “Ugh, finally you came.” is a polite tone. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔊 Which of these needs a loud, clear voice? (a) in a hospital ward (b) warning of danger (c) near a sleeping baby (d) at a shop counter
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) at family dinner (b) at a shop counter (c) asking Ma’am a doubt (d) cheering at a match
36. 36.True or false: “in the library” needs a soft voice. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “Salt. Pass it.” is a polite tone. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔊 Which voice fits this: in a hospital ward? (a) a loud, clear voice (b) a normal voice (c) a soft voice
39. 39.👵 Talking to an elder, which tone fits best? (a) respectful and warm (b) mocking (c) bossy and loud (d) bored and flat
40. 40.True or false: “Could you please move a little?” is a rude tone. (a) True (b) False

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