Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 290 · 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.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
2. 2.Which of these is a strong ending habit? (a) a clear last line (b) adding a new point (c) stopping mid-sentence (d) rushing off the stage
3. 3.🎭 Which voice suits reading a bedtime story to a little cousin? (a) cheerful and lively (b) calm and gentle (c) serious and steady
4. 4.Which of these is a weak ending habit? (a) pausing before the end (b) trailing off (c) linking to the start (d) a clear last line
5. 5.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: one idea per slide? (a) a poor slide habit (b) a good slide habit
6. 6.True or false: “smiling at a friend” is a helpful habit for a nervous speaker. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: “Last Diwali, our street used clay lamps and made far less waste.” is a vague claim. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.💬 Is “What’s up, everyone?” a formal or an informal line? (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
9. 9.🙏 Whom does a vote of thanks usually thank first? (a) no one at all (b) the last row only (c) yourself (d) the chief guest
10. 10.🪝 Which is the stronger opening for a talk on saving water? (a) “Ever seen a dry tap?” (b) “My topic is water.”
11. 11.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or a summary of the points? (a) the main points (b) a summary of the points
12. 12.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “Let us begin this special day by welcoming our guests.” (a) a welcome address (b) a vote of thanks
13. 13.⏱️ Meera’s debate speech has 200 words. At 100 words a minute, how many minutes will it take?
14. 14.True or false: “practising aloud” is an unhelpful habit for a nervous speaker. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “Lots of people say trees are good.” (a) a specific example (b) a vague claim
16. 16.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the slides (b) staring at the ceiling (c) watching one friend only (d) looking at each section
17. 17.True or false: “Our class was on a picnic beside a big lake.” is the problem in the story. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) thanking the audience (c) reasons for your idea (d) introducing the topic
19. 19.🙋 When you answer an audience question, which do you do first: check if it helped or answer briefly? (a) check if it helped (b) answer briefly
20. 20.True or false: “Summer holidays should be longer.” is an opinion. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: “reading a full script” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: “adding a new point” is a weak ending habit. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) slow deep breaths (b) stretching your arms (c) picturing it going well (d) saying sorry first
24. 24.True or false: “ten fonts on one slide” is a poor slide habit. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: a vote of thanks needs informal language. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🎚️ Which voice tool is this: slowing down for a phone number? (a) pitch (b) pace (c) volume (d) a pause
27. 27.🔤 Does opening your mouth well help clear speech or make speech unclear? (a) helps clear speech (b) makes speech unclear
28. 28.True or false: “A big thank-you to our teachers, who worked hard behind the scenes.” belongs in a welcome address. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which of these is a helpful habit for a nervous speaker? (a) skipping breakfast (b) staring at the floor (c) slow deep breaths (d) hiding behind notes
30. 30.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the National Anthem (b) the group song (c) the welcome address (d) the class skit
31. 31.🔊 You are speaking near a sleeping baby at home. What should you do with your volume? (a) speak louder (b) speak softer
32. 32.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or the memorable last line? (a) a story proving a point (b) the memorable last line
33. 33.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “Our heartfelt thanks to the Principal for her constant support.” (a) a welcome address (b) a vote of thanks
34. 34.🏁 Strong or weak ending habit: apologising at the end? (a) a weak ending habit (b) a strong ending habit
35. 35.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on the teacher who made me love reading? (a) Teachers’ Day (b) World Environment Day (c) Children’s Day (d) Independence Day
36. 36.True or false: “saying sorry first” is a helpful habit for a nervous speaker. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) thanking the audience (c) a summary of the points (d) the call to action
38. 38.True or false: a speech at the Annual Day function needs formal language. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the dance performance (b) the prize distribution (c) welcoming the guests (d) the National Anthem
40. 40.📅 On which date of September is Hindi Diwas?

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