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Tone of Voice Worksheet

Communication skills lesson 14: Tone of voice · Set 545 · 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.True or false: “Could you please move a little?” is a rude tone. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🔊 Which voice fits this: when Dadi is resting? (a) a normal voice (b) a soft voice (c) a loud, clear voice
  3. 3.🔊 Which of these needs a normal voice? (a) near a sleeping baby (b) at family dinner (c) cheering at a match (d) leading the PT drill
  4. 4.True or false: “in the library” needs a soft voice. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) in a hospital ward (b) near a sleeping baby (c) at family dinner (d) when Dadi is resting
  6. 6.True or false: “near a sleeping baby” needs a normal voice. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🔊 Which of these needs a loud, clear voice? (a) in the library (b) warning of danger (c) near a sleeping baby (d) at the lunch table
  8. 8.True or false: “Excuse me, may I borrow your eraser?” is a polite tone. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) in a hospital ward (b) when Dadi is resting (c) in the library (d) cheering at a match
  10. 10.🔊 Which of these needs a soft voice? (a) asking Ma’am a doubt (b) calling across a field (c) in the library (d) at the lunch table
  11. 11.🔊 Which voice fits this: at the lunch table? (a) a soft voice (b) a normal voice (c) a loud, clear voice
  12. 12.👵 Talking to an elder, which tone fits best? (a) bossy and loud (b) mocking (c) bored and flat (d) respectful and warm
  13. 13.😠 Your brother takes your book. Which reply has a calm tone? (a) “Please give it back.” (b) “I hate you!” (c) “GIVE IT NOW!” (d) “You thief!”
  14. 14.True or false: “leading the PT drill” needs a normal voice. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Would you like to play with us?” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
  16. 16.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “What? Speak properly!” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
  17. 17.True or false: “Sorry, could you say that again?” is a polite tone. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🔊 Which of these needs a loud, clear voice? (a) in a hospital ward (b) when Dadi is resting (c) cheering at a match (d) in the library
  19. 19.True or false: “Could you please move a little?” is a polite tone. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) when Dadi is resting (b) in the library (c) in a hospital ward (d) asking Ma’am a doubt
  21. 21.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Sorry, could you say that again?” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
  22. 22.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Salt. Pass it.” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
  23. 23.True or false: “calling across a field” needs a normal voice. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leading the PT drill (b) calling across a field (c) warning of danger (d) in a hospital ward
  25. 25.🎵 What is tone of voice? (a) what you wear (b) your handwriting (c) how tall you are (d) how you sound
  26. 26.True or false: “cheering at a match” needs a soft voice. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: “Would you like to play with us?” is a rude tone. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🙄 Your friend says “Great job” in a mocking tone. How will it feel? (a) like real praise (b) like a put-down (c) like a thank-you (d) like a gift
  29. 29.True or false: “Move. Now.” is a polite tone. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔊 Which voice fits this: at a shop counter? (a) a loud, clear voice (b) a soft voice (c) a normal voice
  31. 31.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Ugh, finally you came.” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
  32. 32.🔊 Which of these needs a loud, clear voice? (a) leading the PT drill (b) near a sleeping baby (c) at the lunch table (d) asking Ma’am a doubt
  33. 33.True or false: “in a hospital ward” needs a normal voice. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🔊 Which of these needs a soft voice? (a) in a hospital ward (b) cheering at a match (c) at a shop counter (d) calling across a field
  35. 35.True or false: “You can’t play. Go away.” is a rude tone. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “Sorry, could you say that again?” is a rude tone. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) near a sleeping baby (b) at the lunch table (c) at a shop counter (d) at family dinner
  38. 38.😊 The same words “Thank you” can sound kind or rude. What changes? (a) the tone (b) the spelling (c) the date (d) the font
  39. 39.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Give me your eraser.” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) in a hospital ward (b) near a sleeping baby (c) when Dadi is resting (d) warning of danger

Answer key

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

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