WorksheetsB3L7
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which title below is most suitable for the passage?
A Liar Falling in Love
How to Read Body Language
Gestures in Different Cultures
The Importance of Sign Language
What is the author’s purpose in this passage?
To persuade readers to study the art of body language.
To warn readers of the potential dangers of misreading others’ body language.
To inform readers of how much we can learn by understanding people’s body language.
To introduce to readers the most common mistakes in interpreting people’s words.
Spoken words account for only about ________ percent of human communication.
5
6
7
8
Dr. Albert Mehrabian is a famous (a) professor. professor.
According to Dr. Albert Mehrabian's studies, we do about _________ of our “talking” with our bodies, for they typically demonstrate our true emotions and what we’re actually thinking.
25%
35%
45%
55%
Understanding people’s body language is an important ability to help us better (a) others’ messages.
When people are lying, which of the following is NOT a telltale sign mentioned in the text?
Weird body movements.
Frequent touches of their own body parts.
Stiff facial expressions.
Unusual eye movements.
Which of the following is true when people tell a lie?
They exhibit more arm and hand gestures.
Their hands tend to stay close to the face rather than move in an outward direction.
They can’t help themselves touch or scratch their face.
When right-handed people say true things, their eyes move to the left.
According to the passage, what do people do when they’re in love?
They exhibit fewer arm and hand gestures than usual.
They copy the actions of the person they are attracted to.
They can’t help touching or scratching their ears or neck.
They feel thirsty and sweat more often than at other times.
People automatically repeat actions of the person they like. If the person sits back, they will (a) 2.
They often can’t help pointing their feet and shoulders toward the one they (a) .
They also stand closer to the object of their (a) than to others.
By understanding the signals that people send out with their body language, we may interact in a more meaningful way with our (a) human beings.
