Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 251 · 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: “Last Diwali, our street used clay lamps and made far less waste.” is a specific example. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: “Next, the children of Class 4 present a lively folk dance.” is introducing an item. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech giving directions to the school library? (a) to persuade (b) to inform (c) to entertain
4. 4.True or false: “My topic is water. That is all.” is a weak opening. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🙋 Good or poor Q&A habit: keeping answers short? (a) a poor Q&A habit (b) a good Q&A habit
6. 6.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: practising for family? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
7. 7.🏁 What kind of ending is this? “I began with a question about tiffin waste. Now you know the answer.” (a) a weak ending (b) a summary (c) a link to the opening (d) a call to action
8. 8.✂️ Your speech is too long for the time limit. What should you do? (a) ignore the limit (b) skip the ending (c) cut the weakest part (d) speak super fast
9. 9.Which of these is a formal line? (a) Guess what happened! (b) Hey guys! (c) Gonna tell you something (d) Esteemed guests,
10. 10.True or false: “In conclusion” starts the first point. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🚫 Which opening should you avoid? (a) starting with “sorry” (b) a question (c) a surprising fact (d) a short story
12. 12.🪝 Which is the stronger opening for a talk on trees? (a) “Trees. Yes. Trees.” (b) “A tree saved my road.”
13. 13.Which of these is helpful body language? (a) back to the audience (b) hands deep in pockets (c) chin up (d) slouching
14. 14.True or false: how fast or slow you speak is about volume. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: a speech asking friends to vote for you as class monitor is mainly to entertain. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: a speech giving directions to the school library is mainly to persuade. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which of these is helpful body language? (a) hands deep in pockets (b) tapping your foot (c) back to the audience (d) facing the audience
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.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “What would you do if the lights went out for a week?” (a) a fact hook (b) a weak opening (c) a question hook (d) a story hook
21. 21.True or false: when you are reading a notice outdoors on a windy day, you should speak louder. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🪝 What is the main job of a speech’s opening? (a) to fill time (b) to thank everyone (c) to grab attention (d) to end the speech
23. 23.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) welcoming the guests (b) the class skit (c) the welcome address (d) the National Anthem
24. 24.True or false: “calm, still feet” is helpful body language. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: “slow deep breaths” is a helpful habit for a nervous speaker. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.Which of these is a weak ending habit? (a) a clear last line (b) linking to the start (c) ending on time (d) rushing off the stage
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) the attention hook (c) greeting the audience (d) a preview of the points
29. 29.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) standing up to practise (b) practising only once (c) rewriting it last night (d) only reading silently
30. 30.True or false: how fast or slow you speak is about pace. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.📊 A bar chart is best for… (a) showing a recipe (b) reading a poem (c) writing a story (d) comparing amounts
32. 32.🥧 A pie chart shows what a school garden is planted with: 40% is flowers, 10% is vegetables and the rest is grass. What percent is grass?
33. 33.Which of these is a helpful habit for a nervous speaker? (a) skipping practice (b) thinking you will fail (c) staring at the floor (d) slow deep breaths
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Esteemed guests, (b) Guess what happened! (c) Hey guys! (d) What’s up, everyone?
35. 35.🎚️ Which voice tool is this: how fast or slow you speak? (a) volume (b) pace (c) pitch (d) a pause
36. 36.👅 What is a tongue twister used for in speaking practice? (a) making people sleepy (b) testing your hearing (c) warming up clear speech (d) learning new maths
37. 37.🖥️ Which slide is better? (a) 3 short bullet points (b) 15 long bullet points
38. 38.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “It gives me great joy to welcome our Principal to the stage.” (a) a vote of thanks (b) a welcome address
39. 39.👀 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
40. 40.🧐 Is this a fact or an opinion? “Bees make honey.” (a) a fact (b) an opinion

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