Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 315 · 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.🙏 At a school function, which usually comes first: the poem recitation or the National Anthem? (a) the poem recitation (b) the National Anthem
2. 2.True or false: a speech on our Constitution and its values suits Republic Day. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which of these is helpful body language? (a) tapping your foot (b) facing the audience (c) hands deep in pockets (d) swaying side to side
4. 4.True or false: joking with your brother at home needs informal language. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: “Please stand for the National Anthem.” is closing the event. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.📋 In which part of a school function does the National Anthem usually come? (a) the closing (b) the middle (c) the opening
7. 7.True or false: “skipping breakfast” is an unhelpful habit for a nervous speaker. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: “We are delighted to have all the parents with us this morning.” belongs in a welcome address. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🙋 While someone asks a question, you should… (a) start packing up (b) listen till they finish (c) look at your notes (d) interrupt them
10. 10.True or false: “looking out the window” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: a speech urging everyone to plant a tree is mainly to persuade. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) smiling at a friend (b) knowing your opening (c) cramming late at night (d) picturing it going well
13. 13.💬 Is “It is my privilege to” a formal or an informal line? (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
14. 14.📖 After telling a story, what should you do? (a) start a new topic (b) tell three more (c) leave the stage (d) link it to your point
15. 15.True or false: for a puppy’s weight each week as it grows, a line chart is the best choice. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🪧 What does the phrase “My first point is” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) shows a contrast (c) gives an example (d) adds another point
17. 17.🔤 Does mumbling into your chest help clear speech or make speech unclear? (a) makes speech unclear (b) helps clear speech
18. 18.📋 In which part of a school function does the poem recitation usually come? (a) the middle (b) the opening (c) the closing
19. 19.🙏 A vote of thanks should be… (a) full of jokes on guests (b) short and sincere (c) a brand-new speech (d) long and boring
20. 20.🎭 Which voice suits announcing a change in the exam timetable? (a) calm and gentle (b) cheerful and lively (c) serious and steady
21. 21.True or false: “practising only once” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “A week has seven days.” is a fact. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: “The Moon goes around the Earth.” is an opinion. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: when you are describing the last seconds of a close race, it is fine to speed up a little. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these helps clear speech? (a) chewing gum as you talk (b) checking names first (c) covering your mouth (d) dropping word endings
26. 26.True or false: when you are talking to a friend in the school library, you should speak louder. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.⏱️ Why should you time your speech when you practise? (a) to skip the ending (b) to speak faster (c) to fit the time limit (d) to tire yourself
28. 28.True or false: “Suddenly, the rain came down and our tent collapsed.” is the problem in the story. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.📈 A line chart shows a bean plant’s height: 9 cm in week 1 and 12 cm in week 3. How many cm did it grow?
30. 30.True or false: “stretching your arms” is a helpful habit for a nervous speaker. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “Welcome, everyone, to our Science Exhibition.” belongs in a vote of thanks. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech retelling a funny dream you had? (a) to persuade (b) to inform (c) to entertain
33. 33.🔊 You are speaking near a sleeping baby at home. What should you do with your volume? (a) speak louder (b) speak softer
34. 34.Which of these helps clear speech? (a) covering your mouth (b) dropping word endings (c) chewing gum as you talk (d) a steady pace
35. 35.⏱️ How long is a typical “thought for the day”? (a) a whole period (b) about an hour (c) all morning (d) under a minute
36. 36.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
37. 37.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) Moreover (b) Secondly (c) However (d) Firstly
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing tall (b) skipping breakfast (c) sipping some water (d) picturing it going well
39. 39.📅 On which date of January is India’s Republic Day?
40. 40.🧒 Your audience is Class 2 children. What words should you use? (a) only big numbers (b) short, simple words (c) lots of difficult terms (d) long, hard words

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