Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 140 · 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.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “The blue whale is the largest animal on Earth.” (a) a question hook (b) a weak opening (c) a fact hook (d) a story hook
2. 2.🎚️ Which voice tool is this: dropping to a near-whisper for a secret? (a) volume (b) pace (c) pitch (d) a pause
3. 3.True or false: “Then I saw that my speech notes were missing.” is the problem in the story. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.Which of these is a formal line? (a) Guess what happened! (b) Hey guys! (c) So, like, yeah (d) Kindly allow me to begin
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a few seconds per person (b) meeting a few eyes (c) including the back row (d) looking out the window
6. 6.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the prize distribution (b) the vote of thanks (c) the group song (d) the welcome address
7. 7.😳 You forget your next line in the middle of a speech. What should you do? (a) pause, check your notes (b) stare at the ceiling (c) say sorry and sit down (d) giggle and walk off
8. 8.🗣️ Helpful or unhelpful voice habit: changing your speed? (a) a helpful voice habit (b) an unhelpful voice habit
9. 9.📋 In which part of a school function does the prize distribution usually come? (a) the closing (b) the middle (c) the opening
10. 10.🙋 Good or poor Q&A habit: staying calm? (a) a good Q&A habit (b) a poor Q&A habit
11. 11.True or false: “Join our book club this Friday and bring one friend.” is a call to action. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the vote of thanks or the class skit? (a) the vote of thanks (b) the class skit
13. 13.🐢 You are telling the thrilling chase in a story. What should you do with your pace? (a) speed up a little (b) slow down
14. 14.True or false: when you are talking to one person beside you in a quiet room, you should speak louder. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facing the audience (b) back to the audience (c) swaying side to side (d) fiddling with a pen
16. 16.⏱️ Which pace is about right for a clear school speech? (a) about 20 words/min (b) about 120–150 words/min (c) about 400 words/min
17. 17.Which of these is a helpful habit for a nervous speaker? (a) arriving early (b) thinking you will fail (c) skipping breakfast (d) saying sorry first
18. 18.📋 In which part of a school function does the National Anthem usually come? (a) the middle (b) the closing (c) the opening
19. 19.🪧 What does the phrase “Moreover” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) sums up (c) starts the first point (d) gives an example
20. 20.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on the teacher who made me love reading? (a) Children’s Day (b) Republic Day (c) Teachers’ Day (d) World Environment Day
21. 21.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “yolk”? (a) l (b) k (c) s (d) g
22. 22.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “talk”? (a) k (b) s (c) p (d) l
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) staring at the slides (c) staring at the ceiling (d) looking out the window
24. 24.True or false: “That poem made us feel the rain. Well done, Class 2!” is thanking performers. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only reading silently (b) skipping the ending (c) practising for family (d) reading a full script
26. 26.🔊 You are speaking into a microphone held close to your mouth. What should you do with your volume? (a) speak louder (b) speak softer
27. 27.True or false: “tiny 10-point text” is a good slide habit. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: chatting with friends at lunch needs formal language. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.Which word has a silent h? (a) sword (b) knob (c) hour (d) sign
31. 31.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “We are delighted to have all the parents with us this morning.” (a) a welcome address (b) a vote of thanks
32. 32.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “Our class saved about 40 litres of water a week by closing taps fully.” (a) a vague claim (b) a specific example
33. 33.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the prize distribution or the welcome address? (a) the prize distribution (b) the welcome address
34. 34.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying the room first (b) practising out loud (c) checking slides early (d) reading a full script
36. 36.👋 How do you end an assembly speech? (a) thank the audience (b) start a new topic (c) walk off silently (d) turn your back
37. 37.True or false: “Last Diwali, our street used clay lamps and made far less waste.” is a vague claim. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.📖 Which part of a story is this line? “Two friends helped him walk slowly back to the bus.” (a) the problem (b) the setting (c) the solution
39. 39.🙏 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
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) big, readable fonts (b) one idea per slide (c) full paragraphs to read (d) a title on each slide

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