Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 227 · 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: “looking out the window” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the prize distribution or the class skit? (a) the prize distribution (b) the class skit
3. 3.💬 Is “Respected judges,” a formal or an informal line? (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
4. 4.✂️ Your speech is too long for the time limit. What should you do? (a) skip the ending (b) cut the weakest part (c) speak super fast (d) ignore the limit
5. 5.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “Everything is better when things are better.” (a) a vague claim (b) a specific example
6. 6.📅 On which date of September is Teachers’ Day celebrated in India?
7. 7.💬 Is “Good morning, respected” a formal or an informal line? (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
8. 8.True or false: “hands deep in pockets” is helpful body language. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) timing each run (b) skipping the ending (c) only reading silently (d) never timing yourself
10. 10.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: knowing your opening? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
11. 11.True or false: “My topic is water. That is all.” is a weak opening. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.⏱️ How many words can Vihaan say in 3 and a half minutes at 100 words a minute?
13. 13.⏱️ Arjun speaks at 130 words a minute. How many words fit in a 1-minute welcome speech?
14. 14.✂️ Saanvi’s debate speech must fit in 1 minute. Saanvi speaks at 120 words a minute and has written 190 words. How many words must be cut?
15. 15.🎯 A speech with facts, steps and clear explanations mainly aims… (a) to entertain (b) to persuade (c) to inform
16. 16.📖 Which part of a story is this line? “Halfway up the hill, Kabir twisted his ankle.” (a) the setting (b) the problem (c) the solution
17. 17.❓ After asking the audience a question, what should you do? (a) pause for a moment (b) answer it instantly (c) walk off the stage (d) ask ten more at once
18. 18.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) stare only at them (b) read with head down (c) glance down, look up (d) hold them over your face
19. 19.True or false: “practising for family” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: “Light from the Sun takes about eight minutes to reach the Earth.” is a story hook. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🐢 You are showing how excited the crowd was at a match. What should you do with your pace? (a) slow down (b) speed up a little
22. 22.🧒 Your audience is Class 2 children. What words should you use? (a) lots of difficult terms (b) short, simple words (c) only big numbers (d) long, hard words
23. 23.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at the floor (b) look at one person (c) look at each section (d) close your eyes
24. 24.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or thanking the audience? (a) greeting the audience (b) thanking the audience
25. 25.Which of these is an informal line? (a) Esteemed guests, (b) Respected judges, (c) It is my privilege to (d) Gonna tell you something
26. 26.🏁 After your last line, what is a good way to finish? (a) ask “was it okay?” (b) “Thank you” and a smile (c) “that’s all, I guess” (d) walk off mid-line
27. 27.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: arms crossed tightly? (a) helpful (b) distracting
28. 28.Which of these is an unhelpful habit for a nervous speaker? (a) practising aloud (b) saying sorry first (c) picturing it going well (d) arriving early
29. 29.🎚️ Which voice tool is this: how loud or soft you speak? (a) a pause (b) volume (c) pitch (d) pace
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) It is my privilege to (b) What’s up, everyone? (c) Kindly allow me to begin (d) Good morning, respected
31. 31.Which of these is a helpful habit for a nervous speaker? (a) skipping practice (b) sipping some water (c) staring at the floor (d) rushing to finish
32. 32.Which of these is an unhelpful habit for a nervous speaker? (a) practising aloud (b) knowing your opening (c) arriving early (d) rushing to finish
33. 33.🙌 What does a big, warm smile do in a speech? (a) shows a feeling (b) shows size (c) points to something (d) shows a number
34. 34.True or false: a speech giving directions to the school library is mainly to inform. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: welcoming everyone to the school fair needs a cheerful and lively voice. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: a speech on planting trees in our city suits World Environment Day. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🙏 When is the vote of thanks usually given? (a) before the prayer (b) in the middle of a dance (c) at the very start (d) at the end of the event
38. 38.🪝 Which is the stronger opening for a talk on trees? (a) “A tree saved my road.” (b) “Trees. Yes. Trees.”
39. 39.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the prayer song (b) the group song (c) the poem recitation (d) the National Anthem
40. 40.True or false: telling a funny moment from a picnic needs a cheerful and lively voice. (a) False (b) True

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