Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 122 · 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.🪧 “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
2. 2.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech reporting the results of a class survey? (a) to persuade (b) to inform (c) to entertain
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trailing off (b) linking to the start (c) a calm thank-you (d) pausing before the end
4. 4.🙏 When is the vote of thanks usually given? (a) before the prayer (b) at the very start (c) in the middle of a dance (d) at the end of the event
5. 5.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “We sincerely thank our chief guest for sparing her valuable time.” (a) a welcome address (b) a vote of thanks
6. 6.👪 Why practise in front of family or friends? (a) to win a prize (b) to get feedback (c) to tire them out (d) to skip practice
7. 7.🏁 What kind of ending is this? “Start today: carry a cloth bag every time you shop.” (a) a link to the opening (b) a weak ending (c) a summary (d) a call to action
8. 8.Which of these helps clear speech? (a) covering your mouth (b) chewing gum as you talk (c) checking names first (d) rushing long words
9. 9.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: one style throughout? (a) a good slide habit (b) a poor slide habit
10. 10.🪝 Which is the stronger opening for a talk on saving water? (a) “Ever seen a dry tap?” (b) “My topic is water.”
11. 11.👏 Clap and count: how many syllables (beats) are there in “communication”?
12. 12.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) eyes on the floor (c) meeting a few eyes (d) looking around the room
13. 13.True or false: “Um, so, I am going to talk about trees, I guess.” is a question hook. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: “Just then, the bus drove off without us.” is the problem in the story. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🎚️ Which voice tool is this: speaking up so the back row hears? (a) pitch (b) volume (c) a pause (d) pace
16. 16.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: reading out every slide? (a) a poor slide habit (b) a good slide habit
17. 17.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “Last but not least, thank you all for being here.” (a) a vote of thanks (b) a welcome address
18. 18.📊 Which chart best shows the July rainfall in four different cities? (a) a pie chart (b) a bar chart (c) a line chart
19. 19.👏 Clap and count: how many syllables (beats) are there in “gesture”?
20. 20.True or false: “Um, so, I am going to talk about trees, I guess.” is a story hook. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking into your notes (b) changing your speed (c) mumbling (d) trailing off at the end
22. 22.🪝 What is the main job of a speech’s opening? (a) to end the speech (b) to fill time (c) to thank everyone (d) to grab attention
23. 23.⏱️ How many words can Ishaan say in 1 and a half minutes at 140 words a minute?
24. 24.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “Some things are kind of helpful sometimes.” (a) a vague claim (b) a specific example
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ending on time (b) a calm thank-you (c) pausing before the end (d) stopping mid-sentence
26. 26.💬 Is “Guess what happened!” a formal or an informal line? (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
27. 27.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) looking at each section (c) meeting a few eyes (d) looking around the room
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) a few seconds per person (c) reading with head down (d) glancing down, then up
29. 29.🪧 What does the phrase “Secondly” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) gives an example (c) sums up (d) shows a contrast
30. 30.🙋 You don’t know the answer to a question. What is best? (a) say you will find out (b) ignore the question (c) laugh at the asker (d) make up an answer
31. 31.Which of these usually comes in the closing part? (a) the prayer song (b) lighting the lamp (c) the prize distribution (d) the welcome address
32. 32.📅 On which date of September is Teachers’ Day celebrated in India?
33. 33.🔊 You are speaking in a large hall with no microphone. What should you do with your volume? (a) speak louder (b) speak softer
34. 34.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) In conclusion (b) My first point is (c) For example (d) Even so
35. 35.🔤 Does mumbling into your chest help clear speech or make speech unclear? (a) helps clear speech (b) makes speech unclear
36. 36.True or false: when you are speaking near a sleeping baby at home, you should speak louder. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) first try on the day (b) only reading silently (c) practising only once (d) trying the room first
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) slouching (b) tapping your foot (c) open hands (d) fiddling with a pen
39. 39.True or false: planning a game at break time needs formal language. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🙌 What does pointing at the slide do in a speech? (a) shows size (b) shows a feeling (c) points to something (d) shows a number

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