Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 270 · 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.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the call to action (b) facts and examples (c) the attention hook (d) thanking the audience
2. 2.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) watching one friend only (c) staring at the ceiling (d) meeting a few eyes
3. 3.🧐 Is this a fact or an opinion? “Cricket is the most exciting sport.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) a preview of the points (c) introducing the topic (d) the attention hook
5. 5.🔤 Does chewing gum as you talk help clear speech or make speech unclear? (a) helps clear speech (b) makes speech unclear
6. 6.🧒 Your audience is Class 2 children. What words should you use? (a) short, simple words (b) lots of difficult terms (c) only big numbers (d) long, hard words
7. 7.True or false: “slow deep breaths” is an unhelpful habit for a nervous speaker. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🎙️ In a practice run, Arjun said 440 words in 4 minutes. How many words a minute is that?
9. 9.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “One morning, Ravi’s grandmother handed him an old wooden box.” (a) a story hook (b) a question hook (c) a weak opening (d) a fact hook
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Guess what happened! (b) Esteemed guests, (c) Respected judges, (d) It is my privilege to
11. 11.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) looking at each section (c) staring at the ceiling (d) looking around the room
12. 12.True or false: “Bees make honey.” is a fact. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) never timing yourself (b) timing each run (c) only reading silently (d) first try on the day
14. 14.🪧 “Plastic harms animals. ___, cows often swallow plastic bags.” Which fits? (a) To sum up (b) Firstly (c) In conclusion (d) For example
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) breathing from the belly (b) changing your speed (c) speaking to the back row (d) covering your mouth
16. 16.True or false: for what share of one bag of marbles is each colour, a line chart is the best choice. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🙌 What does holding up three fingers do in a speech? (a) points to something (b) shows a number (c) shows size (d) shows a feeling
18. 18.💬 Is “You won’t believe this!” a formal or an informal line? (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
19. 19.True or false: “skipping breakfast” is an unhelpful habit for a nervous speaker. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: touching your hair a lot? (a) helpful (b) distracting
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising out loud (b) timing each run (c) standing up to practise (d) reading a full script
22. 22.True or false: announcing the Sports Day winners needs a serious and steady voice. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.⏱️ Your practice run takes 4 minutes but the limit is 3. What should you do? (a) drop the ending (b) ignore the limit (c) cut, then time it again (d) speak much faster
24. 24.🗣️ Which word is too informal for a speech to judges? (a) gonna (b) going to (c) grateful (d) would like
25. 25.🏁 After your last line, what is a good way to finish? (a) “that’s all, I guess” (b) walk off mid-line (c) “Thank you” and a smile (d) ask “was it okay?”
26. 26.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on planting trees in our city? (a) Children’s Day (b) Republic Day (c) World Environment Day (d) Teachers’ Day
27. 27.🪧 What does the phrase “To conclude” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) gives an example (c) adds another point (d) shows a contrast
28. 28.🎭 Which voice suits announcing the Sports Day winners? (a) cheerful and lively (b) serious and steady (c) calm and gentle
29. 29.🪧 What does the phrase “Secondly” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) starts the first point (c) gives an example (d) adds another point
30. 30.Which of these is a good Q&A habit? (a) rolling your eyes (b) making up an answer (c) interrupting the asker (d) thanking the asker
31. 31.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: dark text on light? (a) a poor slide habit (b) a good slide habit
32. 32.🏁 Strong or weak ending habit: a calm thank-you? (a) a strong ending habit (b) a weak ending habit
33. 33.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
34. 34.Which of these is an informal line? (a) Kindly allow me to begin (b) Good morning, respected (c) Gonna tell you something (d) Esteemed guests,
35. 35.Which of these usually comes in the closing part? (a) welcoming the guests (b) the welcome address (c) the group song (d) the vote of thanks
36. 36.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “My topic is water. That is all.” (a) a question hook (b) a story hook (c) a fact hook (d) a weak opening
37. 37.🎚️ Which voice tool is this: speeding up for an exciting chase? (a) a pause (b) pitch (c) volume (d) pace
38. 38.🔊 You are talking to a friend in the school library. What should you do with your volume? (a) speak louder (b) speak softer
39. 39.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech asking classmates to stop wasting food? (a) to persuade (b) to inform (c) to entertain
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Hey guys! (b) You won’t believe this! (c) Guess what happened! (d) I would like to begin by

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