Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 120 · 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: “I forgot the rest, so bye.” is a weak ending. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the prize distribution or lighting the lamp? (a) the prize distribution (b) lighting the lamp
3. 3.Which of these is distracting body language? (a) feet steady and apart (b) back to the audience (c) standing tall (d) facing the audience
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tapping your foot (b) feet steady and apart (c) facing the audience (d) open hands
5. 5.🎵 A voice that stays on one flat note all the time sounds… (a) monotonous (b) melodious (c) energetic (d) expressive
6. 6.🙋 Good or poor Q&A habit: admitting you don’t know? (a) a poor Q&A habit (b) a good Q&A habit
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trailing off at the end (b) keeping your chin up (c) changing your speed (d) finishing every word
8. 8.🐢 Which is a comfortable speaking pace for most speeches? (a) 300–400 words a minute (b) 120–150 words a minute (c) 20–30 words a minute
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hands deep in pockets (b) feet steady and apart (c) back to the audience (d) slouching
10. 10.True or false: waiting a second before the big reveal is about a pause. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.⏱️ How many words can Kabir say in 2 and a half minutes at 100 words a minute?
12. 12.📊 Which chart best shows what fraction of one pizza each friend ate? (a) a pie chart (b) a line chart (c) a bar chart
13. 13.📅 On which date of September is Teachers’ Day celebrated in India?
14. 14.📖 Which part of a story is this line? “It was the first day of school after the summer break.” (a) the solution (b) the setting (c) the problem
15. 15.True or false: when you are saying the main message of your speech, it is fine to speed up a little. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) To sum up (b) In addition (c) Let me start with (d) Secondly
17. 17.🐢 You are speaking in a big hall that echoes. What should you do with your pace? (a) slow down (b) speed up a little
18. 18.🧍 How should you stand at the microphone? (a) hopping on the spot (b) tall, feet steady (c) leaning on one leg (d) swaying to and fro
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) the main points (c) reasons for your idea (d) introducing the topic
20. 20.🎩 Should your language be formal or informal for welcoming the chief guest? (a) formal (b) informal
21. 21.True or false: when you are speaking to very young children, it is better to slow down. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “I am not sure, but I will find out and tell you.” is an impolite reply. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: “When I was in Class 3, I froze on stage in the middle of a poem.” is a story hook. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) slouching (b) feet steady and apart (c) calm, still feet (d) standing tall
25. 25.🙌 What does holding up three fingers do in a speech? (a) points to something (b) shows size (c) shows a number (d) shows a feeling
26. 26.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “Our heartfelt thanks to the Principal for her constant support.” (a) a welcome address (b) a vote of thanks
27. 27.True or false: “Last but not least, thank you all for being here.” belongs in a welcome address. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🎩 Should your language be formal or informal for reading the news in assembly? (a) formal (b) informal
29. 29.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: starting a week early? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
30. 30.🙋 You didn’t hear the question clearly. What should you do? (a) guess and answer (b) pretend you heard (c) walk away (d) politely ask again
31. 31.📊 Which chart best shows the July rainfall in four different cities? (a) a pie chart (b) a line chart (c) a bar chart
32. 32.👅 What is a tongue twister used for in speaking practice? (a) making people sleepy (b) warming up clear speech (c) testing your hearing (d) learning new maths
33. 33.Which of these is distracting body language? (a) calm, still feet (b) relaxed shoulders (c) hands deep in pockets (d) natural gestures
34. 34.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or a preview of the points? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a preview of the points
35. 35.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the vote of thanks or the welcome address? (a) the vote of thanks (b) the welcome address
36. 36.True or false: a speech on why India became a republic suits Republic Day. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.Which of these is a helpful habit for a nervous speaker? (a) rushing to finish (b) knowing your opening (c) cramming late at night (d) skipping practice
38. 38.📅 On which date of March is World Water Day?
39. 39.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
40. 40.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the prize distribution or the dance performance? (a) the prize distribution (b) the dance performance

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