Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 302 · 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.🙋 Good or poor Q&A habit: staying calm? (a) a poor Q&A habit (b) a good Q&A habit
2. 2.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: “Water is very, very important.” is a specific example. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.Which of these is a good slide habit? (a) tiny 10-point text (b) ten fonts on one slide (c) flashy spinning effects (d) one idea per slide
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) the attention hook (c) the memorable last line (d) greeting the audience
6. 6.True or false: reading a bedtime story to a little cousin needs a calm and gentle voice. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: skipping practice? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
8. 8.True or false: when you are speaking near a sleeping baby at home, you should speak more softly. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🎙️ In a practice run, Tara said 360 words in 3 minutes. How many words a minute is that?
10. 10.📋 Before writing a speech, what should you decide first? (a) the ending music (b) the stage colour (c) its purpose (d) the font
11. 11.🖥️ Which slide is better for a class talk? (a) 6 words, big font (b) 90 words, tiny font
12. 12.🏁 Strong or weak ending habit: running over time? (a) a strong ending habit (b) a weak ending habit
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting it last night (b) testing slides on stage (c) first try on the day (d) using short cue cards
14. 14.True or false: when you are addressing the whole school on the playground, you should speak more softly. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🙌 What does pointing at the slide do in a speech? (a) points to something (b) shows a feeling (c) shows size (d) shows a number
16. 16.⏱️ How many words can Ishaan say in 3 and a half minutes at 140 words a minute?
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staying calm (b) looking at everyone (c) admitting you don’t know (d) arguing angrily
18. 18.True or false: “fiddling with a pen” is distracting body language. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.Which word has a silent k? (a) hour (b) aisle (c) yolk (d) knot
20. 20.Which of these is helpful body language? (a) tapping your foot (b) touching your hair a lot (c) feet steady and apart (d) hands deep in pockets
21. 21.🔉 Your voice fades away at the end of every sentence. What is this called? (a) pausing (b) projecting (c) stressing (d) trailing off
22. 22.🙋 When you answer an audience question, which do you do first: check if it helped or thank the asker? (a) check if it helped (b) thank the asker
23. 23.🪝 Which is the stronger opening for a talk on saving water? (a) “My topic is water.” (b) “Ever seen a dry tap?”
24. 24.⏱️ How many words can Vihaan say in 1 and a half minutes at 140 words a minute?
25. 25.⏸️ Pauses and audience laughter take time too. So your speech should be… (a) exactly at the limit (b) far over the limit (c) a little under the limit
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) testing slides on stage (b) first try on the day (c) practising only once (d) marking pauses on cards
27. 27.🙌 What does holding up three fingers do in a speech? (a) shows a feeling (b) points to something (c) shows a number (d) shows size
28. 28.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “On behalf of the school, I welcome you all to our Annual Day.” (a) a vote of thanks (b) a welcome address
29. 29.🎚️ Which voice tool is this: slowing down for a phone number? (a) pitch (b) a pause (c) pace (d) volume
30. 30.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the prize distribution or the class skit? (a) the prize distribution (b) the class skit
31. 31.💬 Words like “should”, “must” and “let us” often show a speech that wants… (a) to inform (b) to persuade (c) to entertain
32. 32.Which of these is a poor Q&A habit? (a) keeping answers short (b) thanking the asker (c) interrupting the asker (d) repeating the question
33. 33.🔤 Does chewing gum as you talk help clear speech or make speech unclear? (a) makes speech unclear (b) helps clear speech
34. 34.🧍 Which shows the audience you are confident? (a) hunched and closed (b) shoulders back, open (c) arms tightly crossed (d) looking at the exit
35. 35.🪧 What does the phrase “To conclude” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) adds another point (c) sums up (d) shows a contrast
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) few words, big text (b) full paragraphs to read (c) tiny 10-point text (d) crowded, busy pictures
37. 37.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Up next is a poem about the monsoon, recited by Class 2.” (a) thanking performers (b) closing the event (c) inviting a guest (d) introducing an item
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) You won’t believe this! (b) Gonna tell you something (c) It is my privilege to (d) What’s up, everyone?
39. 39.✂️ Your speech is too long for the time limit. What should you do? (a) ignore the limit (b) cut the weakest part (c) skip the ending (d) speak super fast
40. 40.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: hiding behind notes? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit

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