Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 243 · 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.💬 Is “You won’t believe this!” a formal or an informal line? (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
2. 2.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: slouching? (a) distracting (b) helpful
3. 3.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “How many of you walked to school today?” (a) a story hook (b) a weak opening (c) a fact hook (d) a question hook
4. 4.Which phrase sums up? (a) To begin with (b) To sum up (c) Moreover (d) For instance
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fiddling with a pen (b) open hands (c) natural gestures (d) relaxed shoulders
6. 6.Which of these is an informal line? (a) Respected judges, (b) What’s up, everyone? (c) Good morning, respected (d) Esteemed guests,
7. 7.⏱️ How many words can Ishaan say in 1 and a half minutes at 100 words a minute?
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) the main points (c) reasons for your idea (d) the call to action
9. 9.📢 What does it mean to project your voice? (a) speak to reach the back (b) speak very fast (c) shout angrily (d) whisper softly
10. 10.True or false: “To recap, water is precious, limited and easy to save.” is a summary. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
12. 12.True or false: “picturing it going well” is a helpful habit for a nervous speaker. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.👏 Clap and count: how many syllables (beats) are there in “practice”?
14. 14.🔤 Does tongue twister warm-ups help clear speech or make speech unclear? (a) helps clear speech (b) makes speech unclear
15. 15.🔠 Which font size is easiest to read from the back of a classroom? (a) 10 point (b) 8 point (c) 32 point
16. 16.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the welcome address (b) welcoming the guests (c) the poem recitation (d) the vote of thanks
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making up an answer (b) rolling your eyes (c) thanking the asker (d) interrupting the asker
18. 18.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
19. 19.True or false: a speech explaining the rules of kabaddi is mainly to entertain. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the dance performance or the welcome address? (a) the dance performance (b) the welcome address
21. 21.✂️ Aarav’s class presentation must fit in 2 minutes. Aarav speaks at 150 words a minute and has written 370 words. How many words must be cut?
22. 22.🔊 You are speaking into a microphone held close to your mouth. What should you do with your volume? (a) speak softer (b) speak louder
23. 23.📖 Which part of a story is this line? “We all held the poles together until the rain stopped.” (a) the problem (b) the setting (c) the solution
24. 24.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “A very warm welcome to our chief guest, who has joined us today.” (a) a welcome address (b) a vote of thanks
25. 25.True or false: “Water is very, very important.” is a vague claim. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: “Please stand for the National Anthem.” is inviting a guest. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🪝 Which is the stronger opening for a talk on saving water? (a) “My topic is water.” (b) “Ever seen a dry tap?”
28. 28.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) watching one friend only (c) staring at the slides (d) staring at the ceiling
29. 29.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: smiling at a friend? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
30. 30.True or false: “That is a silly question.” is an impolite reply. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: comforting a younger child who is scared needs a calm and gentle voice. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🪧 “Plastic harms animals. ___, cows often swallow plastic bags.” Which fits? (a) To sum up (b) For example (c) In conclusion (d) Firstly
33. 33.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “Lots of people say trees are good.” (a) a vague claim (b) a specific example
34. 34.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: short bullet points? (a) a good slide habit (b) a poor slide habit
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) looking out the window (c) eyes on the floor (d) a few seconds per person
36. 36.True or false: stopping for a moment after a key point is about a pause. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🙏 Whom does a vote of thanks usually thank first? (a) the last row only (b) yourself (c) the chief guest (d) no one at all
38. 38.📊 Which chart best shows the July rainfall in four different cities? (a) a pie chart (b) a line chart (c) a bar chart
39. 39.True or false: a speech on the rights and duties of citizens suits Republic Day. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🧍 Which shows the audience you are confident? (a) arms tightly crossed (b) shoulders back, open (c) looking at the exit (d) hunched and closed

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