Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 27 · 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.❔ When you ask a yes–no question in English, your voice often… (a) stops in the middle (b) rises at the end (c) gets very loud (d) goes silent
2. 2.🔊 You are addressing the whole school on the playground. What should you do with your volume? (a) speak softer (b) speak louder
3. 3.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech explaining how a rainbow forms? (a) to entertain (b) to persuade (c) to inform
4. 4.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: first try on the day? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
5. 5.📈 A line chart shows a bean plant’s height: 5 cm in week 1 and 16 cm in week 3. How many cm did it grow?
6. 6.True or false: “It was a foggy winter morning at the bus stop.” is the problem in the story. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: “flashy spinning effects” is a poor slide habit. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.Which of these is a poor Q&A habit? (a) thanking the asker (b) repeating the question (c) looking at everyone (d) interrupting the asker
9. 9.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the main points (b) a preview of the points (c) the attention hook (d) a summary of the points
10. 10.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
11. 11.True or false: “When Meena read for 20 minutes a day, she finished six storybooks in one term.” is a vague claim. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🙌 What does a tiny gap between fingers do in a speech? (a) shows a feeling (b) shows a number (c) shows size (d) points to something
13. 13.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the group song or lighting the lamp? (a) the group song (b) lighting the lamp
14. 14.📅 On which date of September is Teachers’ Day celebrated in India?
15. 15.🙏 Whom does a vote of thanks usually thank first? (a) the last row only (b) yourself (c) the chief guest (d) no one at all
16. 16.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: practising for family? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
17. 17.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: standing up to practise? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
18. 18.📈 On a line chart, a line going up shows the amount is… (a) increasing (b) decreasing (c) staying the same
19. 19.🪝 Which is the stronger opening for a talk on trees? (a) “Trees. Yes. Trees.” (b) “A tree saved my road.”
20. 20.🏁 Strong or weak ending habit: ending on time? (a) a strong ending habit (b) a weak ending habit
21. 21.True or false: “Obviously! Everyone knows that.” is an impolite reply. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.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
23. 23.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: few words, big text? (a) a poor slide habit (b) a good slide habit
24. 24.🖥️ How many main ideas should one slide show? (a) ten (b) one (c) twenty
25. 25.🪧 “___, let me tell you why sleep matters.” — the very first point. Which fits? (a) To sum up (b) However (c) To begin with (d) In conclusion
26. 26.Which of these is distracting body language? (a) relaxed shoulders (b) slouching (c) natural gestures (d) open hands
27. 27.🎭 Which voice suits wishing everyone a happy festival? (a) calm and gentle (b) cheerful and lively (c) serious and steady
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tiny 10-point text (b) big, readable fonts (c) one idea per slide (d) one style throughout
29. 29.Which of these is an unhelpful habit for a nervous speaker? (a) slow deep breaths (b) stretching your arms (c) practising aloud (d) skipping practice
30. 30.🪧 “Some say homework is boring. ___, it helps us practise.” Which fits? (a) For example (b) To sum up (c) Firstly (d) However
31. 31.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
32. 32.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: standing tall? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
33. 33.🙋 Good or poor Q&A habit: interrupting the asker? (a) a good Q&A habit (b) a poor Q&A habit
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising only once (b) reading a full script (c) starting a week early (d) only reading silently
35. 35.📈 A line chart shows a bean plant’s height: 2 cm in week 1 and 13 cm in week 6. How many cm did it grow?
36. 36.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “Water is very, very important.” (a) a vague claim (b) a specific example
37. 37.Which of these is a good Q&A habit? (a) interrupting the asker (b) making up an answer (c) arguing angrily (d) repeating the question
38. 38.True or false: “We thank the support staff who set up this hall so beautifully.” belongs in a welcome address. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: a vote of thanks needs informal language. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.📢 What does it mean to project your voice? (a) speak very fast (b) shout angrily (c) whisper softly (d) speak to reach the back

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