Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 125 · 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.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
2. 2.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
3. 3.True or false: “Okay, I am done now.” is a weak ending. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🗣️ Which word is too informal for a speech to judges? (a) grateful (b) gonna (c) would like (d) going to
5. 5.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “In our school garden, the tomato plants we watered daily grew twice as tall.” (a) a vague claim (b) a specific example
6. 6.True or false: for what share of one bag of marbles is each colour, a bar chart is the best choice. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: “The blue whale is the largest animal on Earth.” is a fact hook. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.True or false: “Rainy days are the nicest days.” is an opinion. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: “Um, so, I am going to talk about trees, I guess.” is a weak opening. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.Which of these is an unhelpful habit for a nervous speaker? (a) staring at the floor (b) picturing it going well (c) sipping some water (d) practising aloud
11. 11.🎭 Which voice suits reading a bedtime story to a little cousin? (a) serious and steady (b) cheerful and lively (c) calm and gentle
12. 12.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
13. 13.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “Our class collected 120 old books for the village library in one month.” (a) a vague claim (b) a specific example
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In conclusion (b) For example (c) In short (d) To sum up
15. 15.📅 On which date of March is World Water Day?
16. 16.True or false: “Just then, the bus drove off without us.” is the setting of the story. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: a speech on what freedom means to me suits Independence Day. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🪧 What does the phrase “In conclusion” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) starts the first point (c) gives an example (d) sums up
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Moreover (b) Another point is (c) To conclude (d) Secondly
20. 20.🙂 Which expression suits sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
21. 21.🚫 Which opening should you avoid? (a) a question (b) a short story (c) starting with “sorry” (d) a surprising fact
22. 22.True or false: “We thank the support staff who set up this hall so beautifully.” belongs in a welcome address. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.📰 When reading the news in assembly, you should… (a) read only sports news (b) speak clearly, not rush (c) add made-up news (d) mumble the headlines
24. 24.🤐 Instead of saying “um” again and again, it is better to… (a) say “um” louder (b) repeat the last word (c) speak faster (d) pause silently
25. 25.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: rewriting it last night? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
26. 26.True or false: “sipping some water” is an unhelpful habit for a nervous speaker. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) including the back row (c) a few seconds per person (d) reading with head down
28. 28.🎭 Which voice suits announcing the Sports Day winners? (a) calm and gentle (b) serious and steady (c) cheerful and lively
29. 29.💬 Is “Respected judges,” a formal or an informal line? (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
30. 30.True or false: when you are reading a notice outdoors on a windy day, you should speak louder. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feet steady and apart (b) open hands (c) natural gestures (d) fiddling with a pen
32. 32.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or introducing the topic? (a) the memorable last line (b) introducing the topic
33. 33.🪧 What does the phrase “Another point is” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) adds another point (c) gives an example (d) starts the first point
34. 34.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
35. 35.🗣️ Helpful or unhelpful voice habit: breathing from the belly? (a) an unhelpful voice habit (b) a helpful voice habit
36. 36.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: cramming late at night? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
37. 37.🎭 Which voice suits cheering your team before a match? (a) cheerful and lively (b) serious and steady (c) calm and gentle
38. 38.📈 On a line chart, a line going up shows the amount is… (a) decreasing (b) staying the same (c) increasing
39. 39.🔤 Does rushing long words help clear speech or make speech unclear? (a) makes speech unclear (b) helps clear speech
40. 40.True or false: for the weights of five school bags, a bar chart is the best choice. (a) False (b) True

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