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Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 244 · 40 questions
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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.

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  1. 1.🎩 Should your language be formal or informal for a report to the Principal? (a) informal (b) formal
  2. 2.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, closing, body (b) closing, opening, body (c) body, closing, opening (d) opening, body, closing
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) thanking the audience (c) greeting the audience (d) a preview of the points
  4. 4.🙌 What does a tiny gap between fingers do in a speech? (a) points to something (b) shows a feeling (c) shows size (d) shows a number
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In short (b) To conclude (c) To sum up (d) My first point is
  6. 6.Which of these is a strong ending habit? (a) stopping mid-sentence (b) looking up at the end (c) trailing off (d) adding a new point
  7. 7.Which of these usually comes in the closing part? (a) the National Anthem (b) the dance performance (c) the prayer song (d) the class skit
  8. 8.True or false: giving safety steps for a fire drill needs a serious and steady voice. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the dance performance or lighting the lamp? (a) the dance performance (b) lighting the lamp
  10. 10.🙌 A gesture works best when it… (a) repeats nonstop (b) goes against words (c) hides your face (d) matches your words
  11. 11.Which of these is an unhelpful voice habit? (a) finishing every word (b) sipping water before (c) keeping your chin up (d) mumbling
  12. 12.Which of these is a formal line? (a) Hey guys! (b) It is my privilege to (c) So, like, yeah (d) Guess what happened!
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To begin with (b) Firstly (c) Let me start with (d) In conclusion
  14. 14.⏱️ Diya reads a 50-word science fair talk at 100 words a minute. How many seconds does it take?
  15. 15.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech describing the life cycle of a butterfly? (a) to persuade (b) to inform (c) to entertain
  16. 16.True or false: “Okay… so… where do I even start?” is a weak opening. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which phrase sums up? (a) A good example is (b) To sum up (c) However (d) Moreover
  18. 18.🙏 At a school function, which usually comes first: the prize distribution or the dance performance? (a) the prize distribution (b) the dance performance
  19. 19.🎩 Should your language be formal or informal for an interview for school captain? (a) formal (b) informal
  20. 20.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “Exercise is nice and stuff.” (a) a vague claim (b) a specific example
  21. 21.🎚️ Which voice tool is this: speeding up for an exciting chase? (a) volume (b) pace (c) pitch (d) a pause
  22. 22.🙂 Which expression suits talking about families who lost their homes in a flood? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
  23. 23.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “Sorry, I did not prepare much, but here goes.” (a) a fact hook (b) a story hook (c) a weak opening (d) a question hook
  25. 25.True or false: warning about the dangers of crossing the railway line needs a cheerful and lively voice. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: “Thank you, dear parents, for being such a wonderful audience today.” belongs in a welcome address. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: when you are showing how excited the crowd was at a match, it is better to slow down. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Moreover (b) Take the case of (c) A good example is (d) For example
  29. 29.True or false: a speech on planting trees in our city suits World Environment Day. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech showing how to fold a paper boat? (a) to persuade (b) to entertain (c) to inform
  31. 31.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) practising for family (b) standing up to practise (c) using short cue cards (d) testing slides on stage
  32. 32.📊 Which chart best shows what fraction of one pizza each friend ate? (a) a line chart (b) a pie chart (c) a bar chart
  33. 33.👀 Good or poor eye contact: including the back row? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
  34. 34.🧐 Is this a fact or an opinion? “Plants need sunlight to make food.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
  35. 35.🔊 You are asking the librarian a question in the reading room. What should you do with your volume? (a) speak softer (b) speak louder
  36. 36.📊 Which chart best shows the weights of five school bags? (a) a pie chart (b) a bar chart (c) a line chart
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your chin up (b) finishing every word (c) shouting every word (d) sipping water before
  38. 38.⏱️ How many words can Rohan say in 2 and a half minutes at 100 words a minute?
  39. 39.🎤 How do most good speakers get better? (a) lots of practice (b) being born perfect (c) avoiding the stage (d) never feeling nervous
  40. 40.📋 In which part of a school function does the group song usually come? (a) the opening (b) the middle (c) the closing

Answer key

  1. formal
  2. opening, body, closing
  3. thanking the audience
  4. shows size
  5. My first point is
  6. looking up at the end
  7. the National Anthem
  8. True
  9. lighting the lamp
  10. matches your words
  11. mumbling
  12. It is my privilege to
  13. In conclusion
  14. 30
  15. to inform
  16. True
  17. To sum up
  18. the dance performance
  19. formal
  20. a vague claim
  21. pace
  22. a serious face
  23. False
  24. a weak opening
  25. False
  26. False
  27. False
  28. Moreover
  29. True
  30. to inform
  31. testing slides on stage
  32. a pie chart
  33. good eye contact
  34. a fact
  35. speak softer
  36. a bar chart
  37. shouting every word
  38. 250
  39. lots of practice
  40. the middle

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