Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 186 · 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.True or false: when you are explaining a hard new idea, it is fine to speed up a little. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🏫 Which is the best way to start a speech in morning assembly? (a) Oi, all of you (b) Yo, listen up (c) Hey guys, what’s up (d) Good morning, everyone
3. 3.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on keeping our rivers clean? (a) Republic Day (b) World Environment Day (c) Children’s Day (d) Independence Day
4. 4.🎩 Should your language be formal or informal for a video call with your grandparents? (a) informal (b) formal
5. 5.🙏 At a school function, which usually comes first: the group song or the vote of thanks? (a) the group song (b) the vote of thanks
6. 6.Which of these is a good Q&A habit? (a) thanking the asker (b) a ten-minute answer (c) making up an answer (d) rolling your eyes
7. 7.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: staring at the floor? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
8. 8.🏁 What kind of ending is this? “I forgot the rest, so bye.” (a) a weak ending (b) a call to action (c) a summary (d) a link to the opening
9. 9.🗣️ Helpful or unhelpful voice habit: finishing every word? (a) a helpful voice habit (b) an unhelpful voice habit
10. 10.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech giving directions to the school library? (a) to entertain (b) to persuade (c) to inform
11. 11.True or false: dropping to a near-whisper for a secret is about volume. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🏁 What kind of ending is this? “To recap, water is precious, limited and easy to save.” (a) a summary (b) a weak ending (c) a call to action (d) a link to the opening
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To sum up (b) In short (c) In conclusion (d) In addition
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.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: dark text on light? (a) a poor slide habit (b) a good slide habit
16. 16.True or false: “Halfway up the hill, Kabir twisted his ankle.” is the problem in the story. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these is a strong ending habit? (a) adding a new point (b) running over time (c) stopping mid-sentence (d) a calm thank-you
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) You won’t believe this! (b) Good morning, respected (c) What’s up, everyone? (d) Gonna tell you something
19. 19.Which of these is a formal line? (a) So, like, yeah (b) Hey guys! (c) Esteemed guests, (d) Guess what happened!
20. 20.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Please stand for the National Anthem.” (a) introducing an item (b) closing the event (c) inviting a guest (d) thanking performers
21. 21.True or false: “Sorry, I did not prepare much, but here goes.” is a story hook. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is a poor Q&A habit? (a) staying calm (b) making up an answer (c) keeping answers short (d) repeating the question
23. 23.🧐 Is this a fact or an opinion? “Mangoes are the best fruit.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
24. 24.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or reasons for your idea? (a) thanking the audience (b) reasons for your idea
25. 25.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “May I request our chief guest to come up and light the lamp?” (a) introducing an item (b) closing the event (c) inviting a guest (d) thanking performers
26. 26.True or false: “We sincerely thank our chief guest for sparing her valuable time.” belongs in a vote of thanks. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🪧 “___, let me tell you why sleep matters.” — the very first point. Which fits? (a) However (b) To sum up (c) In conclusion (d) To begin with
28. 28.🙏 Whom does a vote of thanks usually thank first? (a) the chief guest (b) yourself (c) no one at all (d) the last row only
29. 29.🔤 Does dropping word endings help clear speech or make speech unclear? (a) helps clear speech (b) makes speech unclear
30. 30.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
31. 31.⏱️ Kabir’s assembly talk has 300 words. At 100 words a minute, how many minutes will it take?
32. 32.True or false: a speech asking classmates to stop wasting food is mainly to entertain. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🎭 Which voice suits cheering your team before a match? (a) serious and steady (b) calm and gentle (c) cheerful and lively
34. 34.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: reading a full script? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
35. 35.🙏 At a school function, which usually comes first: the poem recitation or the vote of thanks? (a) the poem recitation (b) the vote of thanks
36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or greeting the audience? (a) facts and examples (b) greeting the audience
37. 37.True or false: a speech on every child’s right to play and learn suits Children’s Day. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) rewriting it last night (b) using short cue cards (c) never timing yourself (d) testing slides on stage
39. 39.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) staring at the slides (c) reading with head down (d) meeting a few eyes
40. 40.True or false: “We request our chief guest to give away the prizes.” is inviting a guest. (a) False (b) True

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