Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test
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.True or false: “May I request our chief guest to come up and light the lamp?” is closing the event. (a) True (b) False
- 2.🪧 What does the phrase “Let me start with” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) starts the first point (c) shows a contrast (d) adds another point
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Good morning, respected (b) Respected judges, (c) You won’t believe this! (d) Esteemed guests,
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Esteemed guests, (b) What’s up, everyone? (c) Respected judges, (d) Kindly allow me to begin
- 5.Which of these helps clear speech? (a) mumbling into your chest (b) dropping word endings (c) chewing gum as you talk (d) a steady pace
- 6.Which of these is a poor slide habit? (a) dark text on light (b) few words, big text (c) big, readable fonts (d) tiny 10-point text
- 7.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at one person (b) look at the floor (c) close your eyes (d) look at each section
- 8.True or false: cheering your team before a match needs a cheerful and lively voice. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “sign”? (a) g (b) k (c) l (d) h
- 10.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: chin up? (a) helpful (b) distracting
- 11.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “Light from the Sun takes about eight minutes to reach the Earth.” (a) a weak opening (b) a question hook (c) a story hook (d) a fact hook
- 12.🎭 Which voice suits welcoming everyone to the school fair? (a) serious and steady (b) calm and gentle (c) cheerful and lively
- 13.🙌 What does a big, warm smile do in a speech? (a) shows size (b) points to something (c) shows a number (d) shows a feeling
- 14.⏱️ Ishaan reads a 300-word competition speech at 120 words a minute. How many seconds does it take?
- 15.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “We thank every student who performed so well tonight.” (a) a vote of thanks (b) a welcome address
- 16.📖 Which part of a story is this line? “It was a foggy winter morning at the bus stop.” (a) the setting (b) the problem (c) the solution
- 17.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
- 18.🎯 A speech full of jokes and a funny story mainly aims… (a) to inform (b) to persuade (c) to entertain
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) slow deep breaths (b) cramming late at night (c) practising aloud (d) standing tall
- 20.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “That brings us to the end of our Annual Day. Travel home safely.” (a) inviting a guest (b) thanking performers (c) closing the event (d) introducing an item
- 21.True or false: “What would you do if the lights went out for a week?” is a question hook. (a) True (b) False
- 22.Which of these usually comes in the closing part? (a) the prize distribution (b) the class skit (c) the prayer song (d) lighting the lamp
- 23.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: too many bullet points? (a) a poor slide habit (b) a good slide habit
- 24.📊 A bar chart shows books read in a week: Red House 38, Green House 21. How many more books did Red House read?
- 25.True or false: “one idea per slide” is a good slide habit. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🧍 How should you stand at the microphone? (a) leaning on one leg (b) swaying to and fro (c) tall, feet steady (d) hopping on the spot
- 27.🏁 Why does the last line of a speech matter so much? (a) nobody hears it (b) it must be a joke (c) it sticks in the mind (d) it can be skipped
- 28.💬 Is “Hey guys!” a formal or an informal line? (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
- 29.📈 On a line chart, a line going up shows the amount is… (a) decreasing (b) increasing (c) staying the same
- 30.💭 A “thought for the day” in assembly is usually… (a) a long story (b) a maths sum (c) a weather report (d) a short wise saying
- 31.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: reading out every slide? (a) a poor slide habit (b) a good slide habit
- 32.True or false: “calm, still feet” is helpful body language. (a) False (b) True
- 33.🎭 Which voice suits cheering your team before a match? (a) serious and steady (b) cheerful and lively (c) calm and gentle
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) facts and examples (c) the main points (d) a story proving a point
- 35.📋 In which part of a school function does the dance performance usually come? (a) the opening (b) the middle (c) the closing
- 36.Which of these is an unhelpful habit for a nervous speaker? (a) skipping breakfast (b) smiling at a friend (c) knowing your opening (d) slow deep breaths
- 37.💬 Is “Kindly allow me to begin” a formal or an informal line? (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
- 38.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) none at all (b) about 20 (c) about 2 or 3 (d) about 50
- 39.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
- 40.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “folk”? (a) k (b) h (c) w (d) l
Answer key
- False
- starts the first point
- You won’t believe this!
- What’s up, everyone?
- a steady pace
- tiny 10-point text
- look at each section
- True
- g
- helpful
- a fact hook
- cheerful and lively
- shows a feeling
- 150
- a vote of thanks
- the setting
- the body
- to entertain
- cramming late at night
- closing the event
- True
- the prize distribution
- a poor slide habit
- 17
- True
- tall, feet steady
- it sticks in the mind
- an informal line
- increasing
- a short wise saying
- a poor slide habit
- True
- cheerful and lively
- the attention hook
- the middle
- skipping breakfast
- a formal line
- about 2 or 3
- the opening
- l
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