Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 201 · 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.🙏 When is the vote of thanks usually given? (a) at the end of the event (b) before the prayer (c) at the very start (d) in the middle of a dance
2. 2.🐇 Nervous speakers often talk too fast. What helps? (a) skip the hard parts (b) speed up even more (c) stop breathing (d) slow down on purpose
3. 3.Which of these is a helpful voice habit? (a) trailing off at the end (b) speaking into your notes (c) mumbling (d) changing your speed
4. 4.Which of these is an informal line? (a) It is my privilege to (b) I would like to begin by (c) Good morning, respected (d) What’s up, everyone?
5. 5.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on saying no to single-use plastic? (a) Republic Day (b) Teachers’ Day (c) Independence Day (d) World Environment Day
6. 6.🙏 At a school function, which usually comes first: the poem recitation or the prize distribution? (a) the poem recitation (b) the prize distribution
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying the room first (b) skipping the ending (c) starting a week early (d) practising for family
8. 8.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: short bullet points? (a) a poor slide habit (b) a good slide habit
9. 9.Which of these is a good Q&A habit? (a) making up an answer (b) answering only friends (c) interrupting the asker (d) keeping answers short
10. 10.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
11. 11.Which of these is a good slide habit? (a) dark text on light (b) tiny 10-point text (c) reading out every slide (d) flashy spinning effects
12. 12.🏁 Strong or weak ending habit: trailing off? (a) a strong ending habit (b) a weak ending habit
13. 13.📈 A line chart shows a bean plant’s height: 10 cm in week 1 and 18 cm in week 3. How many cm did it grow?
14. 14.True or false: “That is a silly question.” is a polite reply. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: “We request our chief guest to give away the prizes.” is introducing an item. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) facts and examples (c) greeting the audience (d) the attention hook
17. 17.🔤 Does tongue twister warm-ups help clear speech or make speech unclear? (a) helps clear speech (b) makes speech unclear
18. 18.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: big, readable fonts? (a) a poor slide habit (b) a good slide habit
19. 19.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “A big thank-you to our teachers, who worked hard behind the scenes.” (a) a welcome address (b) a vote of thanks
20. 20.🎩 Should your language be formal or informal for a vote of thanks? (a) informal (b) formal
21. 21.⏱️ Nisha reads a 75-word competition speech at 150 words a minute. How many seconds does it take?
22. 22.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “talk”? (a) p (b) l (c) h (d) b
23. 23.True or false: “slow deep breaths” is an unhelpful habit for a nervous speaker. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🏁 Which should you NOT do at the end of a speech? (a) sum up your points (b) thank the audience (c) add a brand-new point (d) end with a strong line
25. 25.🎯 Which purpose usually ends with a call like “Join us!”? (a) to persuade (b) to entertain (c) to inform
26. 26.Which of these is a strong ending habit? (a) a clear last line (b) stopping mid-sentence (c) adding a new point (d) trailing off
27. 27.🥧 A pie chart is best for showing… (a) a single number (b) a list of names (c) parts of a whole (d) change over time
28. 28.Which of these is an unhelpful habit for a nervous speaker? (a) arriving early (b) practising aloud (c) skipping breakfast (d) slow deep breaths
29. 29.True or false: a speech on a thank-you to our teachers suits Independence Day. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.📋 In which part of a school function does the group song usually come? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the middle
31. 31.Which word has a silent w? (a) half (b) sword (c) knob (d) fasten
32. 32.💬 Is “It is my privilege to” a formal or an informal line? (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
33. 33.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, body, closing (b) opening, closing, body (c) closing, opening, body (d) body, closing, opening
34. 34.🎤 How do most good speakers get better? (a) never feeling nervous (b) being born perfect (c) lots of practice (d) avoiding the stage
35. 35.Which of these is a good Q&A habit? (a) a ten-minute answer (b) interrupting the asker (c) thanking the asker (d) making up an answer
36. 36.🙋 You don’t know the answer to a question. What is best? (a) laugh at the asker (b) make up an answer (c) ignore the question (d) say you will find out
37. 37.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: few words, big text? (a) a good slide habit (b) a poor slide habit
38. 38.🏁 A memorable ending should be… (a) about a new topic (b) long and slow (c) a whispered mumble (d) short and strong
39. 39.📖 Which part of a story is this line? “So I took a deep breath and spoke from memory.” (a) the setting (b) the problem (c) the solution
40. 40.True or false: “flashy spinning effects” is a poor slide habit. (a) True (b) False

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