Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test
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.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: few words, big text? (a) a good slide habit (b) a poor slide habit
- 2.True or false: a speech telling a funny story about your pet goat is mainly to entertain. (a) False (b) True
- 3.🪧 “Plastic harms animals. ___, cows often swallow plastic bags.” Which fits? (a) Firstly (b) In conclusion (c) For example (d) To sum up
- 4.⏱️ Tara reads a 75-word competition speech at 150 words a minute. How many seconds does it take?
- 5.⏱️ Meera reads a 300-word welcome speech at 100 words a minute. How many seconds does it take?
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) chin up (b) open hands (c) tapping your foot (d) standing tall
- 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.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: rewriting it last night? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
- 9.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: starting a week early? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
- 10.True or false: “reading with head down” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
- 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.🧱 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.🙏 At a school function, which usually comes first: the poem recitation or welcoming the guests? (a) the poem recitation (b) welcoming the guests
- 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.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.True or false: “However” sums up. (a) True (b) False
- 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.🎵 Pitch is about how ___ your voice sounds. (a) fast or slow (b) long or short (c) loud or soft (d) high or low
- 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.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.🙏 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.🔤 Does breaking long words up help clear speech or make speech unclear? (a) helps clear speech (b) makes speech unclear
- 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.💬 Is “Respected judges,” a formal or an informal line? (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rushing through it (b) shouting every word (c) changing your speed (d) mumbling
- 26.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: standing tall? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
- 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.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: big, readable fonts? (a) a good slide habit (b) a poor slide habit
- 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.True or false: when you are announcing the team names on Sports Day, you should speak more softly. (a) False (b) True
- 31.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: thinking you will fail? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
- 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.True or false: “The Moon goes around the Earth.” is an opinion. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🙋 Good or poor Q&A habit: answering only friends? (a) a good Q&A habit (b) a poor Q&A habit
- 35.🏁 Strong or weak ending habit: pausing before the end? (a) a weak ending habit (b) a strong ending habit
- 36.True or false: “open hands” is distracting body language. (a) True (b) False
- 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.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
- 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.🔍 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
- a good slide habit
- True
- For example
- 30
- 180
- tapping your foot
- answer briefly
- a poor rehearsal habit
- a good rehearsal habit
- True
- standing tall
- about 2 or 3
- welcoming the guests
- listen to the question
- the class skit
- False
- a bar chart
- high or low
- to fit the time limit
- reasons for your idea
- a vote of thanks
- helps clear speech
- the Principal
- a formal line
- changing your speed
- a helpful habit
- a pie chart
- a good slide habit
- making up an answer
- False
- an unhelpful habit
- False
- False
- a poor Q&A habit
- a strong ending habit
- False
- thanking the asker
- the closing
- tongue twister warm-ups
- a title on each slide
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