Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 188 · 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.🧍 Which shows the audience you are confident? (a) hunched and closed (b) arms tightly crossed (c) shoulders back, open (d) looking at the exit
2. 2.🪧 “Plastic harms animals. ___, cows often swallow plastic bags.” Which fits? (a) To sum up (b) For example (c) In conclusion (d) Firstly
3. 3.Which of these is an informal line? (a) Respected judges, (b) Kindly allow me to begin (c) Good morning, respected (d) So, like, yeah
4. 4.True or false: wishing everyone a happy festival needs a calm and gentle voice. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: “Light from the Sun takes about eight minutes to reach the Earth.” is a fact hook. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech asking families to save water? (a) to inform (b) to persuade (c) to entertain
7. 7.🪧 What does the phrase “Even so” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) sums up (c) gives an example (d) shows a contrast
8. 8.True or false: a speech reporting the results of a class survey is mainly to inform. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🧐 Is this a fact or an opinion? “The Moon goes around the Earth.” (a) a fact (b) an opinion
10. 10.Which of these is a helpful habit for a nervous speaker? (a) picturing it going well (b) saying sorry first (c) rushing to finish (d) skipping practice
11. 11.📝 What helps most to start a speech calmly? (a) speaking very fast (b) eating a huge meal (c) knowing the opening well (d) skipping the opening
12. 12.Which of these makes speech unclear? (a) rushing long words (b) a steady pace (c) checking names first (d) saying word endings
13. 13.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “Have you ever wondered where your tiffin waste goes?” (a) a weak opening (b) a question hook (c) a fact hook (d) a story hook
14. 14.🏁 Strong or weak ending habit: ending on time? (a) a strong ending habit (b) a weak ending habit
15. 15.🎯 Which purpose usually ends with a call like “Join us!”? (a) to inform (b) to persuade (c) to entertain
16. 16.📊 A bar chart is best for… (a) writing a story (b) showing a recipe (c) reading a poem (d) comparing amounts
17. 17.📋 In which part of a school function does the prayer song usually come? (a) the opening (b) the middle (c) the closing
18. 18.True or false: joking with your brother at home needs informal language. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “We request our chief guest to give away the prizes.” is thanking performers. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “Let us begin this special day by welcoming our guests.” (a) a welcome address (b) a vote of thanks
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glancing down, then up (b) looking around the room (c) looking at each section (d) eyes on the floor
22. 22.True or false: “Reading is good for everyone.” is a specific example. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🎭 Which voice suits welcoming everyone to the school fair? (a) cheerful and lively (b) serious and steady (c) calm and gentle
24. 24.True or false: “rewriting it last night” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing up to practise (b) reading a full script (c) rewriting it last night (d) only reading silently
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one style throughout (b) ten fonts on one slide (c) crowded, busy pictures (d) reading out every slide
27. 27.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Thank you all for coming. We hope you enjoyed the show.” (a) inviting a guest (b) closing the event (c) thanking performers (d) introducing an item
28. 28.True or false: a speech on the meaning of 15 August suits Republic Day. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: a speech on keeping our rivers clean suits Teachers’ Day. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔤 Does dropping word endings help clear speech or make speech unclear? (a) helps clear speech (b) makes speech unclear
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sipping some water (b) stretching your arms (c) skipping breakfast (d) practising aloud
32. 32.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “Everything is better when things are better.” (a) a vague claim (b) a specific example
33. 33.🙏 Whom does a vote of thanks usually thank first? (a) the last row only (b) the chief guest (c) yourself (d) no one at all
34. 34.True or false: “Our heartfelt thanks to the Principal for her constant support.” belongs in a vote of thanks. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🎵 Pitch is about how ___ your voice sounds. (a) long or short (b) loud or soft (c) fast or slow (d) high or low
36. 36.True or false: for the water level of a tank every minute as it fills, a bar chart is the best choice. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “reading out every slide” is a poor slide habit. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🤐 Instead of saying “um” again and again, it is better to… (a) repeat the last word (b) say “um” louder (c) pause silently (d) speak faster
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Hey guys! (b) What’s up, everyone? (c) It is my privilege to (d) You won’t believe this!
40. 40.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: dark text on light? (a) a good slide habit (b) a poor slide habit

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