Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test
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.
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- 1.Which of these is an informal line? (a) Respected judges, (b) I would like to begin by (c) What’s up, everyone? (d) Esteemed guests,
- 2.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking out the window (b) including the back row (c) staring at the ceiling (d) reading with head down
- 3.🪝 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
- 4.Which of these is a helpful voice habit? (a) shouting every word (b) speaking into your notes (c) sipping water before (d) trailing off at the end
- 5.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
- 6.📈 A line chart shows a bean plant’s height: 5 cm in week 1 and 10 cm in week 3. How many cm did it grow?
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the floor (b) meeting a few eyes (c) staring at the slides (d) staring at the ceiling
- 8.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) a few seconds per person (b) looking at each section (c) staring at the ceiling (d) looking around the room
- 9.True or false: “That poem made us feel the rain. Well done, Class 2!” is thanking performers. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on our Constitution and its values? (a) Republic Day (b) World Environment Day (c) Children’s Day (d) Independence Day
- 11.🪧 “Plastic harms animals. ___, cows often swallow plastic bags.” Which fits? (a) In conclusion (b) To sum up (c) For example (d) Firstly
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) including the back row (c) staring at the slides (d) glancing down, then up
- 13.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
- 14.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or introducing the topic? (a) facts and examples (b) introducing the topic
- 15.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: open hands? (a) helpful (b) distracting
- 16.🪧 What does the phrase “Take the case of” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) adds another point (c) starts the first point (d) shows a contrast
- 17.🎭 Which voice suits welcoming shy new children to Class 1? (a) serious and steady (b) calm and gentle (c) cheerful and lively
- 18.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “It gives me great joy to welcome our Principal to the stage.” (a) a vote of thanks (b) a welcome address
- 19.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “In our school garden, the tomato plants we watered daily grew twice as tall.” (a) a vague claim (b) a specific example
- 20.📅 On which date of November is Children’s Day celebrated in India?
- 21.⏱️ Diya speaks at 110 words a minute. How many words fit in a 5-minute debate speech?
- 22.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: standing tall? (a) helpful (b) distracting
- 23.🎵 Pitch is about how ___ your voice sounds. (a) long or short (b) high or low (c) fast or slow (d) loud or soft
- 24.📅 On which date of March is World Water Day?
- 25.Which of these is a strong ending habit? (a) looking up at the end (b) running over time (c) adding a new point (d) trailing off
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) including the back row (b) a few seconds per person (c) staring at the ceiling (d) glancing down, then up
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Firstly (b) For instance (c) Take the case of (d) A good example is
- 28.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the slides (b) reading with head down (c) looking out the window (d) looking at each section
- 29.🪝 Which is the stronger opening for a talk on saving water? (a) “My topic is water.” (b) “Ever seen a dry tap?”
- 30.✂️ Ananya’s assembly talk must fit in 3 minutes. Ananya speaks at 100 words a minute and has written 330 words. How many words must be cut?
- 31.🙏 At a school function, which usually comes first: the prize distribution or the prayer song? (a) the prize distribution (b) the prayer song
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Guess what happened! (b) What’s up, everyone? (c) Hey guys! (d) Esteemed guests,
- 33.True or false: planning a game at break time needs formal language. (a) False (b) True
- 34.📊 A bar chart shows books read in a week: Green House 32, Yellow House 8. How many more books did Green House read?
- 35.🙋 Good or poor Q&A habit: interrupting the asker? (a) a poor Q&A habit (b) a good Q&A habit
- 36.True or false: chatting with friends at lunch needs formal language. (a) True (b) False
- 37.True or false: wishing everyone a happy festival needs a calm and gentle voice. (a) True (b) False
- 38.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech asking friends to vote for you as class monitor? (a) to persuade (b) to inform (c) to entertain
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Gonna tell you something (b) Kindly allow me to begin (c) Guess what happened! (d) Hey guys!
- 40.True or false: speaking up so the back row hears is about pace. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- What’s up, everyone?
- including the back row
- a weak opening
- sipping water before
- the opening
- 5
- meeting a few eyes
- staring at the ceiling
- True
- Republic Day
- For example
- staring at the slides
- the body
- introducing the topic
- helpful
- gives an example
- calm and gentle
- a welcome address
- a specific example
- 14
- 550
- helpful
- high or low
- 22
- looking up at the end
- staring at the ceiling
- Firstly
- looking at each section
- “Ever seen a dry tap?”
- 30
- the prayer song
- Esteemed guests,
- False
- 24
- a poor Q&A habit
- False
- False
- to persuade
- Kindly allow me to begin
- False
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