Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 110 · 40 questions

Speaker's tip (Know it, then say it): Find the topic of the question: voice, body, words, structure, timing, slides, charts, questions or school events. Use that lesson’s tip and read every option before you choose. For number questions, write the calculation first: words = rate × minutes, the missing pie slice = 100 − the others.

1. 1.True or false: for what share of ₹100 of pocket money goes on saving, snacks and books, a bar chart is the best choice. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: “What would you do if the lights went out for a week?” is a question hook. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.😳 You forget your next line in the middle of a speech. What should you do? (a) stare at the ceiling (b) say sorry and sit down (c) giggle and walk off (d) pause, check your notes
4. 4.Which phrase adds another point? (a) To conclude (b) To sum up (c) Moreover (d) However
5. 5.🙋 When you answer an audience question, which do you do first: check if it helped or answer briefly? (a) check if it helped (b) answer briefly
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising aloud (b) smiling at a friend (c) stretching your arms (d) skipping practice
7. 7.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: testing slides on stage? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
8. 8.True or false: “That brings us to the end of our Annual Day. Travel home safely.” is inviting a guest. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: leading a quiet breathing exercise in assembly needs a cheerful and lively voice. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🎯 Which purpose usually ends with a call like “Join us!”? (a) to inform (b) to entertain (c) to persuade
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding a new point (b) apologising at the end (c) a calm thank-you (d) running over time
12. 12.True or false: “Have you ever wondered where your tiffin waste goes?” is a question hook. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on our Constitution and its values? (a) Independence Day (b) World Environment Day (c) Republic Day (d) Teachers’ Day
14. 14.True or false: welcoming shy new children to Class 1 needs a serious and steady voice. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the prize distribution (b) the vote of thanks (c) the class skit (d) the National Anthem
16. 16.True or false: “We sincerely thank our chief guest for sparing her valuable time.” belongs in a welcome address. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🙋 Is this a polite or an impolite reply to an audience question? “Could you please repeat the question?” (a) a polite reply (b) an impolite reply
18. 18.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) stare only at them (b) read with head down (c) hold them over your face (d) glance down, look up
19. 19.🙋 Is this a polite or an impolite reply to an audience question? “I see it differently, but thank you for sharing.” (a) a polite reply (b) an impolite reply
20. 20.📊 A bar chart is best for… (a) reading a poem (b) showing a recipe (c) writing a story (d) comparing amounts
21. 21.🚫 Which opening should you avoid? (a) a question (b) a surprising fact (c) a short story (d) starting with “sorry”
22. 22.📊 A bar chart shows books read in a week: Blue House 32, Red House 10. How many more books did Blue House read?
23. 23.True or false: “Please stand for the National Anthem.” is closing the event. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) the main points (c) reasons for your idea (d) a preview of the points
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) running over time (b) adding a new point (c) rushing off the stage (d) ending on time
26. 26.📖 Why do speakers tell short personal stories? (a) to waste time (b) to confuse people (c) stories stick in minds (d) to avoid the topic
27. 27.🖥️ Which slide is better for a class talk? (a) 6 words, big font (b) 90 words, tiny font
28. 28.Which of these is an unhelpful habit for a nervous speaker? (a) smiling at a friend (b) standing tall (c) picturing it going well (d) staring at the floor
29. 29.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: back to the audience? (a) distracting (b) helpful
30. 30.⏱️ Rohan speaks at 140 words a minute. How many words fit in a 5-minute competition speech?
31. 31.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: slow deep breaths? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
32. 32.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are angry (b) you want to leave (c) you are bored (d) you are friendly
33. 33.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) glancing down, then up (c) staring at the ceiling (d) looking around the room
34. 34.❔ When you ask a yes–no question in English, your voice often… (a) stops in the middle (b) rises at the end (c) gets very loud (d) goes silent
35. 35.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “folk”? (a) h (b) s (c) l (d) k
36. 36.True or false: “Everything is better when things are better.” is a specific example. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🎯 Before choosing your words, what should you think about first? (a) the colour of the stage (b) the length of the mic (c) who your audience is (d) your lunch plans
38. 38.🙂 Which expression suits sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
39. 39.📈 On a line chart, a line going up shows the amount is… (a) staying the same (b) decreasing (c) increasing
40. 40.True or false: a speech at the Annual Day function needs informal language. (a) True (b) False

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