Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test
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.
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- 1.📖 You are not sure how to say a name in your speech. What should you do? (a) guess it on stage (b) ask and practise it (c) skip the name (d) mumble it quickly
- 2.👀 Good or poor eye contact: eyes on the floor? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
- 3.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on the teacher who made me love reading? (a) Republic Day (b) Teachers’ Day (c) World Environment Day (d) Children’s Day
- 4.True or false: when you are talking to one person beside you in a quiet room, you should speak louder. (a) False (b) True
- 5.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: few words, big text? (a) a poor slide habit (b) a good slide habit
- 6.🏁 Which should you NOT do at the end of a speech? (a) end with a strong line (b) sum up your points (c) add a brand-new point (d) thank the audience
- 7.True or false: a speech on why India became a republic suits Independence Day. (a) True (b) False
- 8.True or false: an interview for school captain needs informal language. (a) True (b) False
- 9.True or false: giving safety steps for a fire drill needs a calm and gentle voice. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🔊 You are asking the librarian a question in the reading room. What should you do with your volume? (a) speak louder (b) speak softer
- 11.🗣️ Saying “goin” instead of “going” is an example of… (a) clear speech (b) correct stress (c) dropping word endings (d) a good pause
- 12.🙌 What does a big, warm smile do in a speech? (a) shows a feeling (b) points to something (c) shows size (d) shows a number
- 13.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: standing tall? (a) distracting (b) helpful
- 14.True or false: a birthday party with your cousins needs formal language. (a) False (b) True
- 15.True or false: “I now invite our Principal to say a few words.” is thanking performers. (a) False (b) True
- 16.📊 A bar chart is best for… (a) writing a story (b) comparing amounts (c) showing a recipe (d) reading a poem
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) big, readable fonts (b) flashy spinning effects (c) full paragraphs to read (d) too many bullet points
- 18.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are angry (b) you are bored (c) you want to leave (d) you are friendly
- 19.🎭 Which voice suits announcing a change in the exam timetable? (a) serious and steady (b) calm and gentle (c) cheerful and lively
- 20.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) a few minutes (b) a few seconds (c) not at all (d) the whole speech
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sipping some water (b) skipping breakfast (c) knowing your opening (d) stretching your arms
- 22.🧐 Is this a fact or an opinion? “Cricket is the most exciting sport.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
- 23.🏁 Strong or weak ending habit: adding a new point? (a) a strong ending habit (b) a weak ending habit
- 24.📝 What helps most to start a speech calmly? (a) skipping the opening (b) eating a huge meal (c) speaking very fast (d) knowing the opening well
- 25.🔊 You are speaking into a microphone held close to your mouth. What should you do with your volume? (a) speak louder (b) speak softer
- 26.🎁 In show-and-tell, what should you do with the object? (a) hide it behind you (b) keep it in your bag (c) cover it with a cloth (d) hold it up to show
- 27.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
- 28.🏁 Strong or weak ending habit: running over time? (a) a strong ending habit (b) a weak ending habit
- 29.🎩 Should your language be formal or informal for a talk at a parent–teacher meeting? (a) formal (b) informal
- 30.Which of these is a poor Q&A habit? (a) keeping answers short (b) looking at everyone (c) rolling your eyes (d) repeating the question
- 31.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
- 32.🥧 In a pie chart, all the slices together make… (a) the whole (100%) (b) half of it (c) a straight line (d) nothing
- 33.🪧 “___, let me tell you why sleep matters.” — the very first point. Which fits? (a) In conclusion (b) However (c) To begin with (d) To sum up
- 34.🔠 Which font size is easiest to read from the back of a classroom? (a) 8 point (b) 32 point (c) 10 point
- 35.💬 Is “You won’t believe this!” a formal or an informal line? (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
- 36.Which of these usually comes in the closing part? (a) the prize distribution (b) the dance performance (c) lighting the lamp (d) the welcome address
- 37.🐢 You are speaking in a big hall that echoes. What should you do with your pace? (a) speed up a little (b) slow down
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cramming late at night (b) rushing to finish (c) standing tall (d) staring at the floor
- 39.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “reign”? (a) t (b) b (c) g (d) s
- 40.📅 On which date of March is World Water Day?
Answer key
- ask and practise it
- poor eye contact
- Teachers’ Day
- False
- a good slide habit
- add a brand-new point
- False
- False
- False
- speak softer
- dropping word endings
- shows a feeling
- helpful
- False
- False
- comparing amounts
- big, readable fonts
- you are friendly
- serious and steady
- a few seconds
- skipping breakfast
- an opinion
- a weak ending habit
- knowing the opening well
- speak softer
- hold it up to show
- the opening
- a weak ending habit
- formal
- rolling your eyes
- the body
- the whole (100%)
- To begin with
- 32 point
- an informal line
- the prize distribution
- slow down
- standing tall
- g
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