Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 308 · 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 rehearsal habit: first try on the day? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
2. 2.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on the joys of childhood? (a) Republic Day (b) Teachers’ Day (c) Children’s Day (d) Independence Day
3. 3.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) reading with head down (c) glancing down, then up (d) staring at the slides
4. 4.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “Exercise is nice and stuff.” (a) a specific example (b) a vague claim
5. 5.True or false: when you are showing how excited the crowd was at a match, it is better to slow down. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.⏱️ Which pace is about right for a clear school speech? (a) about 400 words/min (b) about 120–150 words/min (c) about 20 words/min
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) including the back row (c) meeting a few eyes (d) watching one friend only
8. 8.True or false: “Everything is better when things are better.” is a vague claim. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🏠 What is a good way to practise at home? (a) speak it to your family (b) only read it silently (c) never say it aloud (d) just think about it
10. 10.True or false: “Then I saw that my speech notes were missing.” is the setting of the story. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) nothing else (b) a goodbye (c) a new topic (d) an example or a reason
12. 12.💬 Is “Esteemed guests,” a formal or an informal line? (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising the opening (b) rewriting it last night (c) starting a week early (d) using short cue cards
14. 14.True or false: “What would you do if the lights went out for a week?” is a question hook. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: “We walked together and reached school just in time.” is the problem in the story. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which of these makes speech unclear? (a) saying word endings (b) breaking long words up (c) guessing a hard name (d) checking names first
17. 17.🙏 At a school function, which usually comes first: the group song or the prize distribution? (a) the group song (b) the prize distribution
18. 18.True or false: “a clear last line” is a weak ending habit. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: “Could you please repeat the question?” is an impolite reply. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: “The Moon goes around the Earth.” is an opinion. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🙋 You didn’t hear the question clearly. What should you do? (a) politely ask again (b) guess and answer (c) pretend you heard (d) walk away
22. 22.Which of these is an unhelpful habit for a nervous speaker? (a) picturing it going well (b) saying sorry first (c) knowing your opening (d) standing tall
23. 23.Which of these is a good Q&A habit? (a) a ten-minute answer (b) arguing angrily (c) answering only friends (d) staying calm
24. 24.True or false: wishing everyone a happy festival needs a serious and steady voice. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.😟 Your hands shake just before your class talk. What is the best thing to do? (a) refuse to speak (b) take slow deep breaths (c) talk super fast (d) run out of the room
26. 26.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: chin up? (a) distracting (b) helpful
27. 27.Which of these is a poor slide habit? (a) few words, big text (b) a title on each slide (c) yellow text on white (d) one style throughout
28. 28.True or false: “An octopus has three hearts.” is a fact hook. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which of these is an informal line? (a) Kindly allow me to begin (b) Respected judges, (c) I would like to begin by (d) So, like, yeah
30. 30.🎭 Which voice suits leading a quiet breathing exercise in assembly? (a) calm and gentle (b) serious and steady (c) cheerful and lively
31. 31.True or false: “Water is very, very important.” is a vague claim. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.⏱️ Meera’s assembly talk has 660 words. At 110 words a minute, how many minutes will it take?
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) a summary of the points (c) the main points (d) a story proving a point
34. 34.⏱️ Diya’s science fair talk has 780 words. At 130 words a minute, how many minutes will it take?
35. 35.🏫 Which is the best way to start a speech in morning assembly? (a) Hey guys, what’s up (b) Oi, all of you (c) Yo, listen up (d) Good morning, everyone
36. 36.🧐 Is this a fact or an opinion? “The Moon goes around the Earth.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
37. 37.Which of these is an informal line? (a) Guess what happened! (b) Good morning, respected (c) Esteemed guests, (d) Respected judges,
38. 38.📊 Which chart best shows your height on each birthday from age 5 to 12? (a) a line chart (b) a bar chart (c) a pie chart
39. 39.📊 Which chart best shows what share of your 24-hour day goes on sleep, school and play? (a) a line chart (b) a pie chart (c) a bar chart
40. 40.🔤 Does opening your mouth well help clear speech or make speech unclear? (a) helps clear speech (b) makes speech unclear

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