Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 191 · 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 of these is an unhelpful habit for a nervous speaker? (a) saying sorry first (b) slow deep breaths (c) standing tall (d) picturing it going well
2. 2.Which word has a silent p? (a) answer (b) cupboard (c) knit (d) knife
3. 3.📊 A bar chart shows books read in a week: Green House 33, Red House 12. How many more books did Green House read?
4. 4.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “knot”? (a) k (b) h (c) l (d) s
5. 5.True or false: a speech asking friends to vote for you as class monitor is mainly to persuade. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: “When I was in Class 3, I froze on stage in the middle of a poem.” is a story hook. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🔤 Does opening your mouth well help clear speech or make speech unclear? (a) helps clear speech (b) makes speech unclear
8. 8.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “Last but not least, thank you all for being here.” (a) a welcome address (b) a vote of thanks
9. 9.🙋 Good or poor Q&A habit: repeating the question? (a) a poor Q&A habit (b) a good Q&A habit
10. 10.Which of these is a good slide habit? (a) full paragraphs to read (b) tiny 10-point text (c) one style throughout (d) crowded, busy pictures
11. 11.True or false: a speech on the teacher who made me love reading suits Independence Day. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🐢 You are giving an important date or number. What should you do with your pace? (a) slow down (b) speed up a little
13. 13.Which of these is a good Q&A habit? (a) a ten-minute answer (b) interrupting the asker (c) answering only friends (d) repeating the question
14. 14.🔊 You are speaking near a sleeping baby at home. What should you do with your volume? (a) speak softer (b) speak louder
15. 15.⏱️ Kabir speaks at 130 words a minute. How many words fit in a 2-minute class presentation?
16. 16.True or false: “starting a week early” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these is distracting body language? (a) calm, still feet (b) chin up (c) fiddling with a pen (d) relaxed shoulders
18. 18.🧍 Where should your hands be when you are not gesturing? (a) in tight fists (b) behind your head (c) deep in your pockets (d) relaxed at your sides
19. 19.🎩 Should your language be formal or informal for a birthday party with your cousins? (a) formal (b) informal
20. 20.True or false: “Some things are kind of helpful sometimes.” is a vague claim. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.📅 On which date of March is World Water Day?
22. 22.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking out the window (b) eyes on the floor (c) staring at the ceiling (d) looking at each section
23. 23.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or the memorable last line? (a) a story proving a point (b) the memorable last line
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mumbling (b) rushing through it (c) breathing from the belly (d) shouting every word
25. 25.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) Firstly (b) For example (c) Secondly (d) In short
26. 26.True or false: “When Meena read for 20 minutes a day, she finished six storybooks in one term.” is a vague claim. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.📈 A line chart shows a bean plant’s height: 3 cm in week 1 and 15 cm in week 4. How many cm did it grow?
28. 28.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “Light from the Sun takes about eight minutes to reach the Earth.” (a) a weak opening (b) a story hook (c) a question hook (d) a fact hook
29. 29.Which word has a silent b? (a) doubt (b) wrap (c) foreign (d) design
30. 30.😳 You forget your next line in the middle of a speech. What should you do? (a) stare at the ceiling (b) pause, check your notes (c) giggle and walk off (d) say sorry and sit down
31. 31.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech retelling a funny dream you had? (a) to entertain (b) to inform (c) to persuade
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving early (b) skipping breakfast (c) rushing to finish (d) hiding behind notes
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Take the case of (b) Firstly (c) A good example is (d) For example
34. 34.🏁 What kind of ending is this? “Um… yeah, that’s it, I think.” (a) a link to the opening (b) a weak ending (c) a call to action (d) a summary
35. 35.🪧 What does the phrase “Secondly” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) gives an example (c) adds another point (d) sums up
36. 36.🙌 A gesture works best when it… (a) hides your face (b) goes against words (c) repeats nonstop (d) matches your words
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) slow deep breaths (b) stretching your arms (c) practising aloud (d) skipping practice
38. 38.📝 What helps most to start a speech calmly? (a) skipping the opening (b) knowing the opening well (c) speaking very fast (d) eating a huge meal
39. 39.👋 When is the welcome address given? (a) at the very end (b) near the start (c) during the prizes (d) after the anthem
40. 40.👀 Good or poor eye contact: reading with head down? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact

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