Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 172 · 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 is the anchor doing with this line? “Next, the children of Class 4 present a lively folk dance.” (a) closing the event (b) thanking performers (c) introducing an item (d) inviting a guest
2. 2.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on the brave freedom fighters of India? (a) Independence Day (b) Republic Day (c) Teachers’ Day (d) World Environment Day
3. 3.True or false: a speech showing how to fold a paper boat is mainly to persuade. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.⏱️ How long should the opening of a 2-minute speech be? (a) half the speech (b) a few sentences (c) ten minutes (d) the whole speech
5. 5.🎭 Which voice suits comforting a younger child who is scared? (a) cheerful and lively (b) calm and gentle (c) serious and steady
6. 6.True or false: “So tonight, switch off one extra light — and keep doing it.” is a link to the opening. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: when you are announcing the team names on Sports Day, you should speak more softly. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: “only reading silently” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: a speech on the meaning of 15 August suits Independence Day. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which phrase gives an example? (a) Let me start with (b) However (c) For instance (d) To conclude
11. 11.📅 On which date of November is Children’s Day celebrated in India?
12. 12.🙏 At a school function, which usually comes first: the dance performance or the vote of thanks? (a) the dance performance (b) the vote of thanks
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping answers short (b) answering only friends (c) arguing angrily (d) a ten-minute answer
14. 14.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the National Anthem (b) the welcome address (c) the dance performance (d) the vote of thanks
15. 15.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) meeting a few eyes (c) looking around the room (d) a few seconds per person
16. 16.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: slouching? (a) helpful (b) distracting
17. 17.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or a summary of the points? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a summary of the points
18. 18.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) introducing the topic (b) reasons for your idea (c) thanking the audience (d) the memorable last line
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Gonna tell you something (b) Hey guys! (c) What’s up, everyone? (d) It is my privilege to
20. 20.True or false: “looking around the room” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking to the back row (b) breathing from the belly (c) sipping water before (d) rushing through it
22. 22.🙋 Many hands go up at once. What is fair? (a) shout over them (b) ignore them all (c) take them one by one (d) answer only friends
23. 23.True or false: “We all held the poles together until the rain stopped.” is how the story is solved. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🎭 Which voice suits announcing a change in the exam timetable? (a) calm and gentle (b) cheerful and lively (c) serious and steady
25. 25.🏁 What kind of ending is this? “Start today: carry a cloth bag every time you shop.” (a) a call to action (b) a link to the opening (c) a weak ending (d) a summary
26. 26.True or false: “standing up to practise” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🏁 What kind of ending is this? “To sum up, sleep helps us grow, think and stay healthy.” (a) a summary (b) a link to the opening (c) a weak ending (d) a call to action
28. 28.True or false: “What a performance! Let’s give Class 4 a big round of applause.” is closing the event. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: “Our class saved about 40 litres of water a week by closing taps fully.” is a specific example. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: how high or low your voice sounds is about a pause. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: cramming late at night? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
32. 32.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) testing slides on stage (b) practising for family (c) marking pauses on cards (d) checking slides early
33. 33.🗣️ Which word is too informal for a speech to judges? (a) grateful (b) going to (c) gonna (d) would like
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) My first point is (b) Another point is (c) Secondly (d) Moreover
35. 35.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: calm, still feet? (a) distracting (b) helpful
36. 36.🎙️ What should an anchor do before each item? (a) skip the names (b) introduce it briefly (c) tell the ending (d) talk for ten minutes
37. 37.🙌 What does counting on your fingers do in a speech? (a) shows size (b) shows a feeling (c) shows a number (d) points to something
38. 38.🗣️ Helpful or unhelpful voice habit: keeping your chin up? (a) an unhelpful voice habit (b) a helpful voice habit
39. 39.🙌 What does a fist raised in joy do in a speech? (a) shows a number (b) shows a feeling (c) points to something (d) shows size
40. 40.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body

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