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Tone of Voice Worksheet

Communication skills lesson 14: Tone of voice · Set 747 · 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.🎵 What is tone of voice? (a) what you wear (b) your handwriting (c) how tall you are (d) how you sound
  2. 2.🔊 Which of these needs a loud, clear voice? (a) in the library (b) at a shop counter (c) warning of danger (d) at the lunch table
  3. 3.True or false: “at family dinner” needs a normal voice. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🔊 Which of these needs a soft voice? (a) leading the PT drill (b) in the library (c) calling across a field (d) asking Ma’am a doubt
  5. 5.👵 Talking to an elder, which tone fits best? (a) bored and flat (b) bossy and loud (c) mocking (d) respectful and warm
  6. 6.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Ugh, finally you came.” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
  7. 7.📢 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
  8. 8.🔊 Which of these needs a loud, clear voice? (a) when Dadi is resting (b) in a hospital ward (c) leading the PT drill (d) near a sleeping baby
  9. 9.True or false: “Would you like to play with us?” is a rude tone. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Thank you for waiting, Uncle.” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) at the lunch table (b) at a shop counter (c) cheering at a match (d) at family dinner
  12. 12.True or false: “What? Speak properly!” is a rude tone. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.😊 The same words “Thank you” can sound kind or rude. What changes? (a) the tone (b) the date (c) the spelling (d) the font
  14. 14.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “What? Speak properly!” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
  15. 15.🔊 Which of these needs a normal voice? (a) at family dinner (b) calling across a field (c) near a sleeping baby (d) cheering at a match
  16. 16.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Move. Now.” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
  17. 17.🔊 Which voice fits this: calling across a field? (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.True or false: “in the library” needs a normal voice. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🔊 Which of these needs a loud, clear voice? (a) cheering at a match (b) at the lunch table (c) in the library (d) asking Ma’am a doubt
  21. 21.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Excuse me, may I borrow your eraser?” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) warning of danger (b) at a shop counter (c) calling across a field (d) leading the PT drill
  23. 23.True or false: “leading the PT drill” needs a normal voice. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) warning of danger (b) asking Ma’am a doubt (c) at a shop counter (d) at the lunch table
  25. 25.🔊 Which voice fits this: asking Ma’am a doubt? (a) a soft voice (b) a loud, clear voice (c) a normal voice
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) in the library (b) warning of danger (c) calling across a field (d) leading the PT drill
  27. 27.🔊 Which voice fits this: in a hospital ward? (a) a normal voice (b) a soft voice (c) a loud, clear voice
  28. 28.True or false: “warning of danger” needs a normal voice. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “Salt. Pass it.” is a polite tone. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) near a sleeping baby (b) in a hospital ward (c) leading the PT drill (d) when Dadi is resting
  31. 31.🙄 Your friend says “Great job” in a mocking tone. How will it feel? (a) like a put-down (b) like a gift (c) like real praise (d) like a thank-you
  32. 32.True or false: “when Dadi is resting” needs a normal voice. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: “leading the PT drill” needs a loud, clear voice. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: “in a hospital ward” needs a normal voice. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “Could you please move a little?” is a polite tone. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “You can’t play. Go away.” is a rude tone. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “You can’t play. Go away.” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
  38. 38.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Could you please move a little?” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
  39. 39.🔊 Which of these needs a soft voice? (a) at the lunch table (b) calling across a field (c) leading the PT drill (d) near a sleeping baby
  40. 40.True or false: “Move. Now.” is a polite tone. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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