Public Speaking Worksheet: Clear Pronunciation

Public speaking lesson 6: Clear pronunciation · Set 85 · 40 questions

Speaker's tip (Beat by beat): Open your mouth, keep a steady pace and finish every word ending. Warm up with tongue twisters. Clap the syllables: speech (1), speak·er (2), mi·cro·phone (3), pre·sen·ta·tion (4), pro·nun·ci·a·tion (5). Silent letters: k in knife and knee, w in write and two, b in climb and debt, t in listen and castle, h in honest and hour, l in calm and talk, g in sign.

1. 1.🔤 Does rushing long words help clear speech or make speech unclear? (a) helps clear speech (b) makes speech unclear
2. 2.Which word has a silent w? (a) knit (b) rhino (c) design (d) wrist
3. 3.🗣️ Saying “goin” instead of “going” is an example of… (a) a good pause (b) dropping word endings (c) correct stress (d) clear speech
4. 4.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “aisle”? (a) p (b) s (c) w (d) k
5. 5.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “doubt”? (a) g (b) w (c) b (d) t
6. 6.Which word has a silent l? (a) raspberry (b) fasten (c) half (d) knee
7. 7.🔤 Does tongue twister warm-ups help clear speech or make speech unclear? (a) helps clear speech (b) makes speech unclear
8. 8.Which word has a silent p? (a) sign (b) cupboard (c) reign (d) yolk
9. 9.👏 Clap and count: how many syllables (beats) are there in “information”?
10. 10.Which of these helps clear speech? (a) breaking long words up (b) guessing a hard name (c) covering your mouth (d) rushing long words
11. 11.👏 Clap and count: how many syllables (beats) are there in “clear”?
12. 12.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “fasten”? (a) h (b) t (c) k (d) b
13. 13.Which of these helps clear speech? (a) checking names first (b) rushing long words (c) covering your mouth (d) chewing gum as you talk
14. 14.🔤 Does saying word endings help clear speech or make speech unclear? (a) makes speech unclear (b) helps clear speech
15. 15.👏 Clap and count: how many syllables (beats) are there in “assembly”?
16. 16.👏 Clap and count: how many syllables (beats) are there in “slogan”?
17. 17.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “knob”? (a) k (b) t (c) g (d) w
18. 18.Which word has a silent g? (a) hour (b) fasten (c) foreign (d) walk
19. 19.Which of these makes speech unclear? (a) saying word endings (b) a steady pace (c) dropping word endings (d) checking names first
20. 20.👏 Clap and count: how many syllables (beats) are there in “speech”?
21. 21.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “wrap”? (a) h (b) l (c) w (d) k
22. 22.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “honest”? (a) g (b) h (c) t (d) b
23. 23.👏 Clap and count: how many syllables (beats) are there in “loud”?
24. 24.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “folk”? (a) p (b) l (c) t (d) h
25. 25.👏 Clap and count: how many syllables (beats) are there in “celebration”?
26. 26.🔤 Does chewing gum as you talk help clear speech or make speech unclear? (a) makes speech unclear (b) helps clear speech
27. 27.Which of these helps clear speech? (a) tongue twister warm-ups (b) dropping word endings (c) chewing gum as you talk (d) guessing a hard name
28. 28.Which word has a silent t? (a) debt (b) fasten (c) wrist (d) reign
29. 29.Which word has a silent p? (a) design (b) receipt (c) crumb (d) knob
30. 30.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “knife”? (a) g (b) k (c) w (d) l
31. 31.👏 Clap and count: how many syllables (beats) are there in “together”?
32. 32.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “lamb”? (a) s (b) g (c) b (d) h
33. 33.Which of these makes speech unclear? (a) opening your mouth well (b) chewing gum as you talk (c) a steady pace (d) tongue twister warm-ups
34. 34.Which word has a silent s? (a) wrap (b) cupboard (c) island (d) sword
35. 35.Which word has a silent h? (a) rhino (b) island (c) foreign (d) crumb
36. 36.🔤 Does breaking long words up help clear speech or make speech unclear? (a) helps clear speech (b) makes speech unclear
37. 37.Which word has a silent s? (a) aisle (b) knit (c) raspberry (d) design
38. 38.Which word has a silent g? (a) sign (b) castle (c) yolk (d) folk
39. 39.Which word has a silent t? (a) answer (b) debt (c) talk (d) listen
40. 40.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “yolk”? (a) h (b) s (c) l (d) t

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