Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 326 · 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.📅 On which date of June is World Environment Day?
2. 2.🔊 You are talking to a friend in the school library. What should you do with your volume? (a) speak softer (b) speak louder
3. 3.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) thanking the audience (b) the memorable last line (c) the main points (d) greeting the audience
4. 4.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the class skit (b) the dance performance (c) lighting the lamp (d) the group song
5. 5.📰 When reading the news in assembly, you should… (a) add made-up news (b) read only sports news (c) mumble the headlines (d) speak clearly, not rush
6. 6.🎚️ Which voice tool is this: stopping for a moment after a key point? (a) volume (b) pitch (c) a pause (d) pace
7. 7.🥧 A pie chart shows how Riya uses her pocket money: 20% goes on books, 25% goes on snacks and the rest is saved. What percent is saved?
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising aloud (b) arriving early (c) smiling at a friend (d) staring at the floor
9. 9.True or false: “We thank every student who performed so well tonight.” belongs in a welcome address. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: “Let me start with” starts the first point. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: when you are speaking after the back row says they cannot hear you, you should speak more softly. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.Which phrase adds another point? (a) A good example is (b) My first point is (c) Take the case of (d) Secondly
13. 13.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “Welcome, everyone, to our Science Exhibition.” (a) a vote of thanks (b) a welcome address
14. 14.True or false: “Some things are kind of helpful sometimes.” is a vague claim. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🎙️ In a practice run, Arjun said 600 words in 4 minutes. How many words a minute is that?
16. 16.🧐 Is this a fact or an opinion? “Summer holidays should be longer.” (a) a fact (b) an opinion
17. 17.Which of these is a strong ending habit? (a) stopping mid-sentence (b) pausing before the end (c) rushing off the stage (d) trailing off
18. 18.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or a summary of the points? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a summary of the points
19. 19.🔊 You are speaking in a large hall with no microphone. What should you do with your volume? (a) speak louder (b) speak softer
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking slides early (b) starting a week early (c) testing slides on stage (d) timing each run
21. 21.🏁 Why does the last line of a speech matter so much? (a) nobody hears it (b) it must be a joke (c) it sticks in the mind (d) it can be skipped
22. 22.Which of these makes speech unclear? (a) saying word endings (b) checking names first (c) a steady pace (d) covering your mouth
23. 23.True or false: “never timing yourself” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🪧 What does the phrase “In addition” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) gives an example (c) starts the first point (d) adds another point
25. 25.Which word has a silent b? (a) folk (b) island (c) write (d) comb
26. 26.🙋 Many hands go up at once. What is fair? (a) shout over them (b) answer only friends (c) ignore them all (d) take them one by one
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ending on time (b) linking to the start (c) looking up at the end (d) adding a new point
28. 28.💬 Is “I would like to begin by” a formal or an informal line? (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
29. 29.🗣️ Saying “goin” instead of “going” is an example of… (a) clear speech (b) a good pause (c) dropping word endings (d) correct stress
30. 30.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: one idea per slide? (a) a good slide habit (b) a poor slide habit
31. 31.🐢 Which is a comfortable speaking pace for most speeches? (a) 300–400 words a minute (b) 20–30 words a minute (c) 120–150 words a minute
32. 32.🖥️ Why should you not put your whole speech on the slides? (a) slides get angry (b) it saves too much time (c) people read, not listen (d) it is too colourful
33. 33.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: back to the audience? (a) distracting (b) helpful
34. 34.Which of these helps clear speech? (a) mumbling into your chest (b) dropping word endings (c) a steady pace (d) chewing gum as you talk
35. 35.🎚️ Which voice tool is this: a short silence between ideas? (a) volume (b) a pause (c) pitch (d) pace
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) thanking the audience (c) facts and examples (d) the main points
37. 37.🪧 What does the phrase “Firstly” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) shows a contrast (c) starts the first point (d) adds another point
38. 38.🙏 At a school function, which usually comes first: welcoming the guests or the poem recitation? (a) welcoming the guests (b) the poem recitation
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rolling your eyes (b) staying calm (c) repeating the question (d) keeping answers short
40. 40.🎩 Should your language be formal or informal for a talk at a parent–teacher meeting? (a) formal (b) informal

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