Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 316 · 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.True or false: for the marks of five students in one test, a pie chart is the best choice. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: “In our school garden, the tomato plants we watered daily grew twice as tall.” is a vague claim. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.📊 Which chart best shows the weights of five school bags? (a) a pie chart (b) a line chart (c) a bar chart
4. 4.⏱️ How many words can Ishaan say in 3 and a half minutes at 100 words a minute?
5. 5.True or false: how fast or slow you speak is about pitch. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which of these is a weak ending habit? (a) a clear last line (b) a calm thank-you (c) pausing before the end (d) apologising at the end
7. 7.💬 Is “Guess what happened!” a formal or an informal line? (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
8. 8.⏱️ Ishaan reads a 240-word debate speech at 120 words a minute. How many seconds does it take?
9. 9.⏱️ Why should you time your speech when you practise? (a) to skip the ending (b) to fit the time limit (c) to tire yourself (d) to speak faster
10. 10.True or false: “Last monsoon, my brother and I found a tiny kitten under our scooter.” is a story hook. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) You won’t believe this! (b) Good morning, respected (c) I would like to begin by (d) Respected judges,
12. 12.🏁 What kind of ending is this? “Um… yeah, that’s it, I think.” (a) a link to the opening (b) a summary (c) a weak ending (d) a call to action
13. 13.Which of these is an unhelpful voice habit? (a) breathing from the belly (b) changing your speed (c) covering your mouth (d) sipping water before
14. 14.True or false: “glancing down, then up” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: one style throughout? (a) a poor slide habit (b) a good slide habit
16. 16.💬 Is “Respected judges,” a formal or an informal line? (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
17. 17.True or false: for what fraction of one pizza each friend ate, a pie chart is the best choice. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.👋 When is the welcome address given? (a) at the very end (b) near the start (c) after the anthem (d) during the prizes
19. 19.Which of these is a helpful voice habit? (a) trailing off at the end (b) finishing every word (c) shouting every word (d) covering your mouth
20. 20.🎩 Should your language be formal or informal for a vote of thanks? (a) informal (b) formal
21. 21.🏁 A memorable ending should be… (a) a whispered mumble (b) short and strong (c) long and slow (d) about a new topic
22. 22.🗣️ Helpful or unhelpful voice habit: rushing through it? (a) a helpful voice habit (b) an unhelpful voice habit
23. 23.🏁 Strong or weak ending habit: running over time? (a) a strong ending habit (b) a weak ending habit
24. 24.True or false: “fiddling with a pen” is distracting body language. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
26. 26.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “Our class saved about 40 litres of water a week by closing taps fully.” (a) a specific example (b) a vague claim
27. 27.🙋 Is this a polite or an impolite reply to an audience question? “That is a great question — thank you.” (a) an impolite reply (b) a polite reply
28. 28.True or false: “So I took a deep breath and spoke from memory.” is the setting of the story. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔊 You are speaking into a microphone held close to your mouth. What should you do with your volume? (a) speak softer (b) speak louder
30. 30.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “sign”? (a) w (b) k (c) p (d) g
31. 31.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “Good evening and welcome, dear parents, teachers and friends.” (a) a vote of thanks (b) a welcome address
32. 32.🎭 Which voice suits reading a bedtime story to a little cousin? (a) cheerful and lively (b) serious and steady (c) calm and gentle
33. 33.True or false: a speech giving directions to the school library is mainly to persuade. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.Which of these makes speech unclear? (a) breaking long words up (b) checking names first (c) a steady pace (d) dropping word endings
35. 35.⏱️ Ananya’s class presentation has 900 words. At 150 words a minute, how many minutes will it take?
36. 36.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) glance down, look up (b) read with head down (c) stare only at them (d) hold them over your face
37. 37.Which of these is a good Q&A habit? (a) looking at everyone (b) answering only friends (c) rolling your eyes (d) a ten-minute answer
38. 38.🙋 Good or poor Q&A habit: admitting you don’t know? (a) a poor Q&A habit (b) a good Q&A habit
39. 39.📈 On a line chart, a line going up shows the amount is… (a) staying the same (b) increasing (c) decreasing
40. 40.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a goodbye (b) an example or a reason (c) a new topic (d) nothing else

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