Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 293 · 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.🙋 Many hands go up at once. What is fair? (a) shout over them (b) answer only friends (c) ignore them all (d) take them one by one
2. 2.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “Light from the Sun takes about eight minutes to reach the Earth.” (a) a weak opening (b) a fact hook (c) a story hook (d) a question hook
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the floor (b) practising aloud (c) skipping practice (d) hiding behind notes
4. 4.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “A very warm welcome to our chief guest, who has joined us today.” (a) a welcome address (b) a vote of thanks
5. 5.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a big smile (b) a bored yawn (c) an angry frown (d) a blank stare
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at everyone (b) keeping answers short (c) thanking the asker (d) making up an answer
7. 7.🏫 Whom do you usually greet first in an assembly speech? (a) your best friend (b) the Principal (c) the youngest child (d) nobody at all
8. 8.Which of these is an informal line? (a) Esteemed guests, (b) Kindly allow me to begin (c) Gonna tell you something (d) Respected judges,
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trailing off (b) linking to the start (c) a calm thank-you (d) looking up at the end
10. 10.🏁 What kind of ending is this? “So we saw three things: trees cool us, clean our air and give us food.” (a) a weak ending (b) a call to action (c) a summary (d) a link to the opening
11. 11.Which of these is an informal line? (a) Kindly allow me to begin (b) Esteemed guests, (c) Good morning, respected (d) Guess what happened!
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing tall (b) open hands (c) slouching (d) facing the audience
13. 13.🔤 Does tongue twister warm-ups help clear speech or make speech unclear? (a) helps clear speech (b) makes speech unclear
14. 14.True or false: “using short cue cards” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🙏 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 vote of thanks (b) a welcome address
16. 16.True or false: “smiling at a friend” is a helpful habit for a nervous speaker. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these is a poor slide habit? (a) flashy spinning effects (b) few words, big text (c) one idea per slide (d) short bullet points
18. 18.⏱️ Why should you time your speech when you practise? (a) to skip the ending (b) to fit the time limit (c) to speak faster (d) to tire yourself
19. 19.⏱️ How long should the opening of a 2-minute speech be? (a) ten minutes (b) half the speech (c) a few sentences (d) the whole speech
20. 20.👅 What is a tongue twister used for in speaking practice? (a) making people sleepy (b) learning new maths (c) testing your hearing (d) warming up clear speech
21. 21.True or false: a speech on why India became a republic suits Children’s Day. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: when you are talking to one person beside you in a quiet room, you should speak louder. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: flashy spinning effects? (a) a poor slide habit (b) a good slide habit
24. 24.🎚️ Which voice tool is this: your voice rising at the end of a question? (a) pace (b) a pause (c) pitch (d) volume
25. 25.🪝 What is the main job of a speech’s opening? (a) to thank everyone (b) to end the speech (c) to fill time (d) to grab attention
26. 26.🔊 You are reading a notice outdoors on a windy day. What should you do with your volume? (a) speak softer (b) speak louder
27. 27.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech explaining the rules of kabaddi? (a) to persuade (b) to inform (c) to entertain
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) What’s up, everyone? (b) Kindly allow me to begin (c) Hey guys! (d) So, like, yeah
29. 29.📋 In which part of a school function does the vote of thanks usually come? (a) the closing (b) the middle (c) the opening
30. 30.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a summary of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) the memorable last line (d) facts and examples
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pausing before the end (b) rushing off the stage (c) apologising at the end (d) stopping mid-sentence
32. 32.True or false: “I already said that. Weren’t you listening?” is an impolite reply. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “Some things are kind of helpful sometimes.” (a) a specific example (b) a vague claim
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) I would like to begin by (b) Good morning, respected (c) What’s up, everyone? (d) It is my privilege to
35. 35.✂️ Vihaan’s class presentation must fit in 4 minutes. Vihaan speaks at 130 words a minute and has written 540 words. How many words must be cut?
36. 36.True or false: “Exercise is nice and stuff.” is a vague claim. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🪧 What does the phrase “In conclusion” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) sums up (c) gives an example (d) starts the first point
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finishing every word (b) sipping water before (c) speaking to the back row (d) trailing off at the end
39. 39.Which of these is an unhelpful habit for a nervous speaker? (a) practising aloud (b) sipping some water (c) saying sorry first (d) picturing it going well
40. 40.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on the brave freedom fighters of India? (a) World Environment Day (b) Republic Day (c) Teachers’ Day (d) Independence Day

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