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Tone of Voice Worksheet

Communication skills lesson 14: Tone of voice · Set 521 · 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? “Excuse me, may I borrow your eraser?” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
  2. 2.😊 The same words “Thank you” can sound kind or rude. What changes? (a) the tone (b) the font (c) the spelling (d) the date
  3. 3.🔊 Which voice fits this: at family dinner? (a) a soft voice (b) a loud, clear voice (c) a normal voice
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) at a shop counter (b) when Dadi is resting (c) at family dinner (d) asking Ma’am a doubt
  5. 5.🔊 Which of these needs a soft voice? (a) at the lunch table (b) cheering at a match (c) warning of danger (d) in the library
  6. 6.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Ugh, finally you came.” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) when Dadi is resting (b) near a sleeping baby (c) in the library (d) warning of danger
  8. 8.📢 Why should you not shout out answers in class? (a) teachers love it (b) it feels rude to others (c) it helps everyone (d) it is too quiet
  9. 9.True or false: “You can’t play. Go away.” is a rude tone. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🔊 Which voice fits this: leading the PT drill? (a) a soft voice (b) a loud, clear voice (c) a normal voice
  11. 11.👵 Talking to an elder, which tone fits best? (a) bored and flat (b) mocking (c) respectful and warm (d) bossy and loud
  12. 12.True or false: “Ugh, finally you came.” is a polite tone. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🔊 Which of these needs a loud, clear voice? (a) when Dadi is resting (b) warning of danger (c) in a hospital ward (d) at family dinner
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) at family dinner (b) at the lunch table (c) near a sleeping baby (d) at a shop counter
  15. 15.True or false: “Give me your eraser.” is a polite tone. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🔊 Which voice fits this: when Dadi is resting? (a) a normal voice (b) a soft voice (c) a loud, clear voice
  17. 17.🔊 Which voice fits this: cheering at a match? (a) a normal voice (b) a soft voice (c) a loud, clear voice
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) in a hospital ward (b) leading the PT drill (c) when Dadi is resting (d) near a sleeping baby
  19. 19.True or false: “in the library” needs a loud, clear voice. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Sorry, could you say that again?” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
  21. 21.🎵 What is tone of voice? (a) how tall you are (b) how you sound (c) your handwriting (d) what you wear
  22. 22.🔊 Which of these needs a normal voice? (a) cheering at a match (b) warning of danger (c) at the lunch table (d) in a hospital ward
  23. 23.True or false: “Sorry, could you say that again?” is a polite tone. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Could you please move a little?” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) when Dadi is resting (b) in the library (c) in a hospital ward (d) at the lunch table
  26. 26.True or false: “Could you please move a little?” is a rude tone. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) calling across a field (b) at a shop counter (c) warning of danger (d) leading the PT drill
  28. 28.🔊 Which voice fits this: asking Ma’am a doubt? (a) a normal voice (b) a soft voice (c) a loud, clear voice
  29. 29.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Move. Now.” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
  30. 30.🔊 Which of these needs a soft voice? (a) at the lunch table (b) cheering at a match (c) when Dadi is resting (d) leading the PT drill
  31. 31.True or false: “warning of danger” needs a loud, clear voice. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “at a shop counter” needs a soft voice. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “What? Speak properly!” is a rude tone. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “You can’t play. Go away.” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) when Dadi is resting (b) in the library (c) asking Ma’am a doubt (d) near a sleeping baby
  36. 36.🔊 Which voice fits this: in a hospital ward? (a) a loud, clear voice (b) a soft voice (c) a normal voice
  37. 37.🙄 Your friend says “Great job” in a mocking tone. How will it feel? (a) like a thank-you (b) like real praise (c) like a gift (d) like a put-down
  38. 38.🔊 Which voice fits this: calling across a field? (a) a loud, clear voice (b) a normal voice (c) a soft voice
  39. 39.True or false: “in a hospital ward” needs a normal voice. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “Ugh, finally you came.” is a rude tone. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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