Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 264 · 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.🪧 “Plastic harms animals. ___, cows often swallow plastic bags.” Which fits? (a) In conclusion (b) To sum up (c) Firstly (d) For example
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Good morning, respected (b) Respected judges, (c) So, like, yeah (d) Kindly allow me to begin
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Guess what happened! (b) Hey guys! (c) You won’t believe this! (d) Kindly allow me to begin
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the slides (b) looking at each section (c) reading with head down (d) watching one friend only
5. 5.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) looking around the room (c) looking out the window (d) glancing down, then up
6. 6.True or false: “Cricket is the most exciting sport.” is an opinion. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🙋 After answering, what can you politely ask? (a) “Wasn’t it obvious?” (b) “Happy now?” (c) “Any more silly ones?” (d) “Does that help?”
8. 8.🔤 Does breaking long words up help clear speech or make speech unclear? (a) makes speech unclear (b) helps clear speech
9. 9.True or false: “Good evening and welcome, dear parents, teachers and friends.” belongs in a vote of thanks. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: slowing down for a phone number is about pitch. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.📋 Before writing a speech, what should you decide first? (a) its purpose (b) the ending music (c) the stage colour (d) the font
12. 12.True or false: “To recap, water is precious, limited and easy to save.” is a summary. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: “I forgot the rest, so bye.” is a weak ending. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: “skipping the ending” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: welcoming everyone to the school fair needs a serious and steady voice. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) none at all (b) about 20 (c) about 2 or 3 (d) about 50
17. 17.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: rushing to finish? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
18. 18.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: thinking you will fail? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
19. 19.🙂 Which expression suits talking about road safety and accidents? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
20. 20.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: for the marks of five students in one test, a bar chart is the best choice. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech urging everyone to plant a tree? (a) to persuade (b) to inform (c) to entertain
23. 23.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “Good evening and welcome, dear parents, teachers and friends.” (a) a welcome address (b) a vote of thanks
24. 24.True or false: chatting with friends at lunch needs informal language. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: “We sincerely thank our chief guest for sparing her valuable time.” belongs in a vote of thanks. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.📊 A bar chart shows how many children chose debate: Class 6 — 16, Class 7 — 14, Class 8 — 14. How many children is that in all?
27. 27.🧐 Is this a fact or an opinion? “Summer holidays should be longer.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
28. 28.📅 On which date of November is Children’s Day celebrated in India?
29. 29.✂️ Kabir’s competition speech must fit in 3 minutes. Kabir speaks at 130 words a minute and has written 440 words. How many words must be cut?
30. 30.🔤 What is a clear way to say a long new word? (a) skip it (b) whisper it (c) break it into syllables (d) say it in one rush
31. 31.📋 In which part of a school function does the prayer song usually come? (a) the closing (b) the middle (c) the opening
32. 32.⏱️ Saanvi’s competition speech has 520 words. At 130 words a minute, how many minutes will it take?
33. 33.🏁 Strong or weak ending habit: running over time? (a) a strong ending habit (b) a weak ending habit
34. 34.True or false: announcing the Sports Day winners needs a serious and steady voice. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.Which word has a silent k? (a) knife (b) fasten (c) folk (d) answer
36. 36.⏱️ Meera’s class presentation has 390 words. At 130 words a minute, how many minutes will it take?
37. 37.True or false: “looking up at the end” is a strong ending habit. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “Water is very, very important.” (a) a vague claim (b) a specific example
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To conclude (b) In short (c) To sum up (d) However
40. 40.True or false: for what fraction of one pizza each friend ate, a line chart is the best choice. (a) True (b) False

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