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Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 173 · 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 of these is a helpful habit for a nervous speaker? (a) practising aloud (b) rushing to finish (c) staring at the floor (d) skipping breakfast
  2. 2.🎯 Before choosing your words, what should you think about first? (a) who your audience is (b) your lunch plans (c) the length of the mic (d) the colour of the stage
  3. 3.True or false: “rushing off the stage” is a weak ending habit. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.💬 Is “Kindly allow me to begin” a formal or an informal line? (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
  5. 5.🐢 You are showing how excited the crowd was at a match. What should you do with your pace? (a) slow down (b) speed up a little
  6. 6.📖 Which part of a story is this line? “Just then, the bus drove off without us.” (a) the problem (b) the solution (c) the setting
  7. 7.🎩 Should your language be formal or informal for a speech at the Annual Day function? (a) formal (b) informal
  8. 8.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🙌 What does a tiny gap between fingers do in a speech? (a) shows a number (b) points to something (c) shows a feeling (d) shows size
  10. 10.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or the main points? (a) introducing the topic (b) the main points
  11. 11.🖥️ Which slide is better for a class talk? (a) 6 words, big font (b) 90 words, tiny font
  12. 12.📊 A bar chart shows how many children chose debate: Class 6 — 21, Class 7 — 24, Class 8 — 10. How many children is that in all?
  13. 13.🙌 A gesture works best when it… (a) hides your face (b) goes against words (c) repeats nonstop (d) matches your words
  14. 14.🐢 You are giving an important date or number. What should you do with your pace? (a) speed up a little (b) slow down
  15. 15.True or false: “To sum up, sleep helps us grow, think and stay healthy.” is a weak ending. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🔤 Does tongue twister warm-ups help clear speech or make speech unclear? (a) helps clear speech (b) makes speech unclear
  17. 17.True or false: “Water is very, very important.” is a vague claim. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: “Up next is a poem about the monsoon, recited by Class 2.” is thanking performers. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) the memorable last line (c) the main points (d) thanking the audience
  20. 20.Which of these is a poor Q&A habit? (a) answering only friends (b) staying calm (c) thanking the asker (d) looking at everyone
  21. 21.🙌 What does a fist raised in joy do in a speech? (a) shows size (b) shows a number (c) points to something (d) shows a feeling
  22. 22.📈 A line chart is best for showing… (a) a list of names (b) parts of a whole (c) change over time (d) a single number
  23. 23.True or false: “We all held the poles together until the rain stopped.” is how the story is solved. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: “adding a new point” is a strong ending habit. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🪧 “Some say homework is boring. ___, it helps us practise.” Which fits? (a) Firstly (b) To sum up (c) For example (d) However
  26. 26.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🥧 A pie chart shows how Riya uses her pocket money: 25% goes on books, 45% goes on snacks and the rest is saved. What percent is saved?
  28. 28.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) To begin with (b) To conclude (c) On the other hand (d) However
  29. 29.True or false: when you are asking the librarian a question in the reading room, you should speak louder. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🏁 Strong or weak ending habit: rushing off the stage? (a) a strong ending habit (b) a weak ending habit
  31. 31.Which of these is a helpful voice habit? (a) shouting every word (b) keeping your chin up (c) mumbling (d) rushing through it
  32. 32.📛 Why should an anchor check the names of performers and guests? (a) to change them (b) to say them correctly (c) to skip them (d) to make them shorter
  33. 33.🙂 Which expression suits talking about road safety and accidents? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
  34. 34.🎙️ In a practice run, Vihaan said 440 words in 4 minutes. How many words a minute is that?
  35. 35.True or false: a speech on why teachers matter to us suits Teachers’ Day. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
  37. 37.True or false: when you are reading out a phone number, it is better to slow down. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: giving safety steps for a fire drill needs a cheerful and lively voice. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🏁 What kind of ending is this? “So we saw three things: trees cool us, clean our air and give us food.” (a) a summary (b) a call to action (c) a link to the opening (d) a weak ending
  40. 40.🥧 A pie chart shows how Class 6 children come to school: 20% walk, 20% come by bus and the rest cycle. What percent cycle?

Answer key

  1. practising aloud
  2. who your audience is
  3. True
  4. a formal line
  5. speed up a little
  6. the problem
  7. formal
  8. True
  9. shows size
  10. introducing the topic
  11. 6 words, big font
  12. 55
  13. matches your words
  14. slow down
  15. False
  16. helps clear speech
  17. True
  18. False
  19. the main points
  20. answering only friends
  21. shows a feeling
  22. change over time
  23. True
  24. False
  25. However
  26. True
  27. 30
  28. To begin with
  29. False
  30. a weak ending habit
  31. keeping your chin up
  32. to say them correctly
  33. a serious face
  34. 110
  35. True
  36. good eye contact
  37. True
  38. False
  39. a summary
  40. 60

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