Tone of Voice Worksheet

Communication skills lesson 14: Tone of voice · Set 65 · 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.True or false: “Excuse me, may I borrow your eraser?” is a polite tone. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🙄 Your friend says “Great job” in a mocking tone. How will it feel? (a) like a gift (b) like a put-down (c) like real praise (d) like a thank-you
3. 3.📢 Why should you not shout out answers in class? (a) it is too quiet (b) teachers love it (c) it helps everyone (d) it feels rude to others
4. 4.🔊 Which of these needs a normal voice? (a) leading the PT drill (b) near a sleeping baby (c) in the library (d) at family dinner
5. 5.True or false: “Excuse me, may I borrow your eraser?” is a rude tone. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔊 Which of these needs a normal voice? (a) warning of danger (b) leading the PT drill (c) asking Ma’am a doubt (d) calling across a field
7. 7.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Excuse me, may I borrow your eraser?” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
8. 8.True or false: “at a shop counter” needs a normal voice. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Salt. Pass it.” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) at a shop counter (b) near a sleeping baby (c) when Dadi is resting (d) in a hospital ward
11. 11.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Would you like to play with us?” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
12. 12.🔊 Which voice fits this: warning of danger? (a) a loud, clear voice (b) a soft voice (c) a normal voice
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) in a hospital ward (b) calling across a field (c) in the library (d) when Dadi is resting
14. 14.🔊 Which voice fits this: leading the PT drill? (a) a normal voice (b) a soft voice (c) a loud, clear voice
15. 15.😠 Your brother takes your book. Which reply has a calm tone? (a) “I hate you!” (b) “GIVE IT NOW!” (c) “You thief!” (d) “Please give it back.”
16. 16.True or false: “What? Speak properly!” is a rude tone. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔊 Which voice fits this: at a shop counter? (a) a normal voice (b) a loud, clear voice (c) a soft voice
18. 18.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Please pass the salt, Didi.” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
19. 19.🔊 Which of these needs a normal voice? (a) in a hospital ward (b) near a sleeping baby (c) at the lunch table (d) calling across a field
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) when Dadi is resting (b) leading the PT drill (c) calling across a field (d) warning of danger
21. 21.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “What? Speak properly!” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
22. 22.👵 Talking to an elder, which tone fits best? (a) respectful and warm (b) bossy and loud (c) mocking (d) bored and flat
23. 23.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Thank you for waiting, Uncle.” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
24. 24.True or false: “Would you like to play with us?” is a polite tone. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: “in a hospital ward” needs a loud, clear voice. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: “Ugh, finally you came.” is a polite tone. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.😊 The same words “Thank you” can sound kind or rude. What changes? (a) the spelling (b) the font (c) the tone (d) the date
28. 28.🔊 Which of these needs a soft voice? (a) at the lunch table (b) when Dadi is resting (c) cheering at a match (d) warning of danger
29. 29.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “You can’t play. Go away.” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) in the library (b) when Dadi is resting (c) at family dinner (d) in a hospital ward
31. 31.True or false: “Please pass the salt, Didi.” is a rude tone. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) in a hospital ward (b) warning of danger (c) in the library (d) when Dadi is resting
33. 33.True or false: “Sorry, could you say that again?” is a polite tone. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Give me your eraser.” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
35. 35.True or false: “near a sleeping baby” needs a normal voice. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking Ma’am a doubt (b) in the library (c) near a sleeping baby (d) when Dadi is resting
37. 37.True or false: “at family dinner” needs a normal voice. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔊 Which of these needs a soft voice? (a) near a sleeping baby (b) asking Ma’am a doubt (c) calling across a field (d) at family dinner
39. 39.True or false: “Thank you for waiting, Uncle.” is a rude tone. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🎵 What is tone of voice? (a) how tall you are (b) your handwriting (c) how you sound (d) what you wear

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