Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 193 · 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.🐢 You are telling the thrilling chase in a story. What should you do with your pace? (a) slow down (b) speed up a little
2. 2.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “Thank you, dear parents, for being such a wonderful audience today.” (a) a welcome address (b) a vote of thanks
3. 3.🙏 At a school function, which usually comes first: the poem recitation or the National Anthem? (a) the poem recitation (b) the National Anthem
4. 4.Which of these is a weak ending habit? (a) pausing before the end (b) ending on time (c) a calm thank-you (d) stopping mid-sentence
5. 5.📖 Which part of a story is this line? “We all held the poles together until the rain stopped.” (a) the solution (b) the problem (c) the setting
6. 6.True or false: “Who here has ever lost a ball in a neighbour’s garden?” is a question hook. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: when you are speaking into a microphone held close to your mouth, you should speak louder. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “I now invite our Principal to say a few words.” (a) introducing an item (b) thanking performers (c) closing the event (d) inviting a guest
9. 9.🎯 A speech with facts, steps and clear explanations mainly aims… (a) to persuade (b) to entertain (c) to inform
10. 10.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on planting trees in our city? (a) Republic Day (b) Independence Day (c) World Environment Day (d) Children’s Day
11. 11.💬 Is “Guess what happened!” a formal or an informal line? (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
12. 12.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔁 You say one word wrongly while speaking. What is best? (a) apologise many times (b) start all over again (c) correct it and go on (d) stop the speech
14. 14.🗣️ Helpful or unhelpful voice habit: speaking to the back row? (a) an unhelpful voice habit (b) a helpful voice habit
15. 15.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) close your eyes (b) look at the floor (c) look at one person (d) look at each section
16. 16.🏁 What kind of ending is this? “I forgot the rest, so bye.” (a) a call to action (b) a weak ending (c) a link to the opening (d) a summary
17. 17.🙏 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
18. 18.True or false: “trying the room first” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🤐 Instead of saying “um” again and again, it is better to… (a) say “um” louder (b) pause silently (c) repeat the last word (d) speak faster
20. 20.True or false: “Start today: carry a cloth bag every time you shop.” is a weak ending. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: chin up? (a) helpful (b) distracting
22. 22.Which word has a silent g? (a) sign (b) sword (c) answer (d) raspberry
23. 23.👏 Clap and count: how many syllables (beats) are there in “stage”?
24. 24.Which word has a silent t? (a) climb (b) knot (c) half (d) listen
25. 25.👏 Clap and count: how many syllables (beats) are there in “teacher”?
26. 26.True or false: “hands deep in pockets” is helpful body language. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: “few words, big text” is a poor slide habit. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.👏 Clap and count: how many syllables (beats) are there in “topic”?
29. 29.🗣️ Saying “goin” instead of “going” is an example of… (a) correct stress (b) clear speech (c) a good pause (d) dropping word endings
30. 30.🔤 What is a clear way to say a long new word? (a) say it in one rush (b) break it into syllables (c) skip it (d) whisper it
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) picturing it going well (b) skipping practice (c) arriving early (d) knowing your opening
32. 32.Which of these is an unhelpful habit for a nervous speaker? (a) knowing your opening (b) sipping some water (c) smiling at a friend (d) saying sorry first
33. 33.📅 On which date of November is Children’s Day celebrated in India?
34. 34.True or false: when you are reading out a phone number, it is fine to speed up a little. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: waiting a second before the big reveal is about pace. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “yellow text on white” is a good slide habit. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.⏱️ Rohan speaks at 110 words a minute. How many words fit in a 1-minute competition speech?
38. 38.⏱️ How many words can Rohan say in 2 and a half minutes at 120 words a minute?
39. 39.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “When I was in Class 3, I froze on stage in the middle of a poem.” (a) a weak opening (b) a question hook (c) a fact hook (d) a story hook
40. 40.Which of these is a weak ending habit? (a) a calm thank-you (b) looking up at the end (c) apologising at the end (d) ending on time

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