WorksheetsApologizing & Body Language Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 28mins
Which is a sincere apology?
Sorry, whatever.
I’m sorry I interrupted. I’ll wait my turn next time.
I said sorry already!
It’s not my fault.
Which body language shows a sincere apology?
Rolling eyes
Looking at phone
Calm voice, facing person
Smirking
Which apology takes responsibility?
I wouldn’t have yelled if you didn’t annoy me.
Sorry… but you started it.
I’m sorry I yelled. I’ll use a quieter voice next time.
Fine, sorry.
You can say the right words but still be rude if your body language is disrespectful.
True
False
Crossing your arms and sighing shows sincere body language.
True
False
A sincere apology includes what you will do differently next time.
True
False
Is this apology sincere? 'I’m sorry I bumped into you. Are you okay?'
Sincere
Not Sincere
Is this apology sincere? 'Okay, sorry…' rolls eyes
Sincere
Not Sincere
Is this apology sincere? 'I shouldn’t have taken your pencil. I’ll give it back and ask next time.'
Sincere
Not Sincere
Is the apology 'My bad, but it’s really not a big deal.' sincere?
Sincere
Not Sincere
Match 'Sorry for interrupting. Go ahead.' to the correct body language.
Looking away, shrugging, fidgeting
Face calm, hands still, listening
Laughing and talking over the person
Match 'Sorry…' to the correct body language.
Staring at the ceiling
Calm tone, natural posture
Arms crossed tightly
Match 'I’ll do better next time.' to the correct body language.
Smiling kindly, relaxed shoulders
Smirking and rolling eyes
Walking away while talking
Rewrite 'Sorry. Whatever.' to sound sincere.
Rewrite 'I’m sorry, but it’s your fault too.' to sound more sincere.
Rewrite 'Fine! I said sorry!' to sound sincere.
What should you say when giving a sincere apology?
What should your body language show?
Why is body language important when apologizing?
Write a sincere apology for a mistake you made at school or work.
