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Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 254 · 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.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: few words, big text? (a) a good slide habit (b) a poor slide habit
  2. 2.True or false: a speech telling a funny story about your pet goat is mainly to entertain. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🪧 “Plastic harms animals. ___, cows often swallow plastic bags.” Which fits? (a) Firstly (b) In conclusion (c) For example (d) To sum up
  4. 4.⏱️ Tara reads a 75-word competition speech at 150 words a minute. How many seconds does it take?
  5. 5.⏱️ Meera reads a 300-word welcome speech at 100 words a minute. How many seconds does it take?
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) chin up (b) open hands (c) tapping your foot (d) standing tall
  7. 7.🙋 When you answer an audience question, which do you do first: answer briefly or check if it helped? (a) answer briefly (b) check if it helped
  8. 8.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: rewriting it last night? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
  9. 9.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: starting a week early? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
  10. 10.True or false: “reading with head down” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these is a helpful habit for a nervous speaker? (a) standing tall (b) cramming late at night (c) skipping breakfast (d) thinking you will fail
  12. 12.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) none at all (b) about 50 (c) about 20 (d) about 2 or 3
  13. 13.🙏 At a school function, which usually comes first: the poem recitation or welcoming the guests? (a) the poem recitation (b) welcoming the guests
  14. 14.🙋 When you answer an audience question, which do you do first: listen to the question or check if it helped? (a) listen to the question (b) check if it helped
  15. 15.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the National Anthem (b) welcoming the guests (c) lighting the lamp (d) the class skit
  16. 16.True or false: “However” sums up. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.📊 Which chart best shows the July rainfall in four different cities? (a) a line chart (b) a pie chart (c) a bar chart
  18. 18.🎵 Pitch is about how ___ your voice sounds. (a) fast or slow (b) long or short (c) loud or soft (d) high or low
  19. 19.⏱️ Why should you time your speech when you practise? (a) to fit the time limit (b) to tire yourself (c) to speak faster (d) to skip the ending
  20. 20.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) the attention hook (c) greeting the audience (d) reasons for your idea
  21. 21.🙏 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
  22. 22.🔤 Does breaking long words up help clear speech or make speech unclear? (a) helps clear speech (b) makes speech unclear
  23. 23.🏫 Whom do you usually greet first in an assembly speech? (a) the youngest child (b) nobody at all (c) your best friend (d) the Principal
  24. 24.💬 Is “Respected judges,” a formal or an informal line? (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rushing through it (b) shouting every word (c) changing your speed (d) mumbling
  26. 26.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: standing tall? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
  27. 27.📊 Which chart best shows what share of your 24-hour day goes on sleep, school and play? (a) a bar chart (b) a line chart (c) a pie chart
  28. 28.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: big, readable fonts? (a) a good slide habit (b) a poor slide habit
  29. 29.Which of these is a poor Q&A habit? (a) making up an answer (b) thanking the asker (c) repeating the question (d) keeping answers short
  30. 30.True or false: when you are announcing the team names on Sports Day, you should speak more softly. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: thinking you will fail? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
  32. 32.True or false: for what fraction of one pizza each friend ate, a bar chart is the best choice. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: “The Moon goes around the Earth.” is an opinion. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🙋 Good or poor Q&A habit: answering only friends? (a) a good Q&A habit (b) a poor Q&A habit
  35. 35.🏁 Strong or weak ending habit: pausing before the end? (a) a weak ending habit (b) a strong ending habit
  36. 36.True or false: “open hands” is distracting body language. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rolling your eyes (b) making up an answer (c) answering only friends (d) thanking the asker
  38. 38.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  39. 39.Which of these helps clear speech? (a) covering your mouth (b) rushing long words (c) tongue twister warm-ups (d) guessing a hard name
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading out every slide (b) ten fonts on one slide (c) a title on each slide (d) full paragraphs to read

Answer key

  1. a good slide habit
  2. True
  3. For example
  4. 30
  5. 180
  6. tapping your foot
  7. answer briefly
  8. a poor rehearsal habit
  9. a good rehearsal habit
  10. True
  11. standing tall
  12. about 2 or 3
  13. welcoming the guests
  14. listen to the question
  15. the class skit
  16. False
  17. a bar chart
  18. high or low
  19. to fit the time limit
  20. reasons for your idea
  21. a vote of thanks
  22. helps clear speech
  23. the Principal
  24. a formal line
  25. changing your speed
  26. a helpful habit
  27. a pie chart
  28. a good slide habit
  29. making up an answer
  30. False
  31. an unhelpful habit
  32. False
  33. False
  34. a poor Q&A habit
  35. a strong ending habit
  36. False
  37. thanking the asker
  38. the closing
  39. tongue twister warm-ups
  40. a title on each slide

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