Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 114 · 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.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “knot”? (a) w (b) t (c) l (d) k
2. 2.📊 Which chart best shows the heights of four different plants? (a) a bar chart (b) a line chart (c) a pie chart
3. 3.Which of these is a poor slide habit? (a) one idea per slide (b) a clear, large picture (c) crowded, busy pictures (d) a title on each slide
4. 4.📊 A bar chart shows books read in a week: Green House 19, Blue House 14. How many more books did Green House read?
5. 5.🪧 “I have told you about trees and rivers. ___, nature needs our care.” Which fits? (a) For example (b) To sum up (c) Secondly (d) Firstly
6. 6.🔉 Your voice fades away at the end of every sentence. What is this called? (a) projecting (b) pausing (c) stressing (d) trailing off
7. 7.Which of these is a poor slide habit? (a) a title on each slide (b) few words, big text (c) reading out every slide (d) one idea per slide
8. 8.True or false: when you are saying the main message of your speech, it is better to slow down. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.👨‍🏫 Your audience is parents and teachers at a meeting. Which tone fits? (a) bored and flat (b) polite and formal (c) silly and loud (d) slangy and rude
10. 10.🎚️ Which voice tool is this: slowing down for a phone number? (a) a pause (b) pitch (c) volume (d) pace
11. 11.🤐 Instead of saying “um” again and again, it is better to… (a) repeat the last word (b) say “um” louder (c) pause silently (d) speak faster
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) touching your hair a lot (b) open hands (c) slouching (d) swaying side to side
13. 13.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech retelling a funny dream you had? (a) to inform (b) to entertain (c) to persuade
14. 14.🙂 Which expression suits talking about families who lost their homes in a flood? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
15. 15.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, closing, body (b) opening, body, closing (c) body, closing, opening (d) closing, opening, body
16. 16.True or false: a speech on the brave freedom fighters of India suits Teachers’ Day. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kindly allow me to begin (b) Gonna tell you something (c) Respected judges, (d) Esteemed guests,
18. 18.🔤 Does mumbling into your chest help clear speech or make speech unclear? (a) helps clear speech (b) makes speech unclear
19. 19.⏱️ How long is a typical “thought for the day”? (a) all morning (b) under a minute (c) a whole period (d) about an hour
20. 20.⏱️ Tara speaks at 130 words a minute. How many words fit in a 3-minute assembly talk?
21. 21.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: marking pauses on cards? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
22. 22.True or false: for the July rainfall in four different cities, a bar chart is the best choice. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering only friends (b) interrupting the asker (c) making up an answer (d) admitting you don’t know
24. 24.True or false: “practising the opening” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.📊 Which chart best shows the July rainfall in four different cities? (a) a bar chart (b) a line chart (c) a pie chart
26. 26.🙏 When is the vote of thanks usually given? (a) in the middle of a dance (b) before the prayer (c) at the end of the event (d) at the very start
27. 27.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) only reading silently (b) skipping the ending (c) rewriting it last night (d) practising out loud
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) thanking the audience (c) a summary of the points (d) the memorable last line
29. 29.True or false: when you are speaking in a large hall with no microphone, you should speak more softly. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “Who here has ever lost a ball in a neighbour’s garden?” is a question hook. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “Last Diwali, our street used clay lamps and made far less waste.” (a) a vague claim (b) a specific example
32. 32.✂️ Meera’s debate speech must fit in 1 minute. Meera speaks at 130 words a minute and has written 140 words. How many words must be cut?
33. 33.💬 Is “I would like to begin by” a formal or an informal line? (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
34. 34.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the call to action (b) the attention hook (c) a summary of the points (d) the memorable last line
35. 35.True or false: a speech at the Annual Day function needs informal language. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: dark text on light? (a) a good slide habit (b) a poor slide habit
37. 37.Which of these is an informal line? (a) You won’t believe this! (b) I would like to begin by (c) Respected judges, (d) Esteemed guests,
38. 38.⏱️ Meera reads a 50-word competition speech at 100 words a minute. How many seconds does it take?
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) greeting the audience (c) a preview of the points (d) the memorable last line
40. 40.🪧 What does the phrase “For instance” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) sums up (c) shows a contrast (d) gives an example

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