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Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 170 · 40 questions
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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.

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  1. 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) What’s up, everyone? (b) Kindly allow me to begin (c) Guess what happened! (d) Gonna tell you something
  2. 2.🔤 What is a clear way to say a long new word? (a) whisper it (b) skip it (c) say it in one rush (d) break it into syllables
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) big, readable fonts (b) a title on each slide (c) tiny 10-point text (d) short bullet points
  4. 4.🎚️ Which voice tool is this: dropping to a near-whisper for a secret? (a) volume (b) pace (c) a pause (d) pitch
  5. 5.🔊 How loud should you speak in a classroom talk? (a) so the back row hears (b) as loud as a scream (c) in a whisper (d) only for the front row
  6. 6.🧐 Is this a fact or an opinion? “Mangoes are the best fruit.” (a) a fact (b) an opinion
  7. 7.True or false: “To sum up” starts the first point. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: for a city’s temperature every hour of one day, a bar chart is the best choice. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: how fast or slow you speak is about volume. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thinking you will fail (b) smiling at a friend (c) cramming late at night (d) hiding behind notes
  11. 11.🎙️ In a practice run, Ananya said 300 words in 2 minutes. How many words a minute is that?
  12. 12.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the memorable last line? (a) the main points (b) the memorable last line
  13. 13.🧒 Your audience is Class 2 children. What words should you use? (a) long, hard words (b) only big numbers (c) lots of difficult terms (d) short, simple words
  14. 14.🐇 Nervous speakers often talk too fast. What helps? (a) stop breathing (b) speed up even more (c) skip the hard parts (d) slow down on purpose
  15. 15.True or false: “On behalf of the school, I welcome you all to our Annual Day.” belongs in a vote of thanks. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: “Good point. Let me explain that part again.” is a polite reply. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.👏 Clap and count: how many syllables (beats) are there in “microphone”?
  18. 18.True or false: “Blue is the prettiest colour.” is an opinion. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🎚️ Which voice tool is this: how loud or soft you speak? (a) pace (b) a pause (c) volume (d) pitch
  20. 20.🎭 Which voice suits welcoming everyone to the school fair? (a) serious and steady (b) calm and gentle (c) cheerful and lively
  21. 21.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) a summary of the points (c) the call to action (d) the main points
  22. 22.True or false: “smiling at a friend” is an unhelpful habit for a nervous speaker. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) never timing yourself (b) checking slides early (c) rewriting it last night (d) first try on the day
  24. 24.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the poem recitation (b) the welcome address (c) the prayer song (d) the prize distribution
  25. 25.Which of these is a helpful voice habit? (a) speaking into your notes (b) shouting every word (c) covering your mouth (d) speaking to the back row
  26. 26.True or false: a speech on saying no to single-use plastic suits World Environment Day. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: “testing slides on stage” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
  29. 29.True or false: “Please stand for the National Anthem.” is closing the event. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or a story proving a point? (a) thanking the audience (b) a story proving a point
  31. 31.🙌 What does an open palm to the map do in a speech? (a) shows a number (b) shows a feeling (c) points to something (d) shows size
  32. 32.🧭 Why do speakers use signposting phrases? (a) to make it longer (b) to sound fancy (c) to fill silence (d) to guide the listeners
  33. 33.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  34. 34.🙋 Is this a polite or an impolite reply to an audience question? “Could you please repeat the question?” (a) an impolite reply (b) a polite reply
  35. 35.Which of these is an unhelpful voice habit? (a) breathing from the belly (b) sipping water before (c) shouting every word (d) finishing every word
  36. 36.True or false: for the top speeds of five animals, a line chart is the best choice. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔒 Which story is NOT okay to share in a school speech? (a) a friend’s secret (b) a funny picnic moment (c) a lesson you learned (d) a time you helped
  38. 38.🔤 Does checking names first help clear speech or make speech unclear? (a) helps clear speech (b) makes speech unclear
  39. 39.True or false: “yellow text on white” is a poor slide habit. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “I don’t know. Next.” is an impolite reply. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Kindly allow me to begin
  2. break it into syllables
  3. tiny 10-point text
  4. volume
  5. so the back row hears
  6. an opinion
  7. False
  8. False
  9. False
  10. smiling at a friend
  11. 150
  12. the main points
  13. short, simple words
  14. slow down on purpose
  15. False
  16. True
  17. 3
  18. True
  19. volume
  20. cheerful and lively
  21. the main points
  22. False
  23. checking slides early
  24. the poem recitation
  25. speaking to the back row
  26. True
  27. False
  28. good eye contact
  29. True
  30. a story proving a point
  31. points to something
  32. to guide the listeners
  33. the body
  34. a polite reply
  35. shouting every word
  36. False
  37. a friend’s secret
  38. helps clear speech
  39. True
  40. True

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