Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 335 · 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.👏 Clap and count: how many syllables (beats) are there in “principal”?
2. 2.True or false: when you are talking to a friend in the school library, you should speak louder. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.📖 You are not sure how to say a name in your speech. What should you do? (a) skip the name (b) guess it on stage (c) mumble it quickly (d) ask and practise it
4. 4.True or false: “Halfway up the hill, Kabir twisted his ankle.” is the problem in the story. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🧐 Is this a fact or an opinion? “Homework is boring.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
6. 6.True or false: “Up next is a poem about the monsoon, recited by Class 2.” is thanking performers. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “Our class collected 120 old books for the village library in one month.” (a) a specific example (b) a vague claim
8. 8.🙏 At a school function, which usually comes first: the dance performance or the prize distribution? (a) the dance performance (b) the prize distribution
9. 9.🔊 You are reading a notice outdoors on a windy day. What should you do with your volume? (a) speak softer (b) speak louder
10. 10.True or false: “adding a new point” is a strong ending habit. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: for the top speeds of five animals, a pie chart is the best choice. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “Um, so, I am going to talk about trees, I guess.” (a) a question hook (b) a story hook (c) a weak opening (d) a fact hook
13. 13.📋 In which part of a school function does the group song usually come? (a) the opening (b) the middle (c) the closing
14. 14.True or false: “Reading is good for everyone.” is a specific example. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🙏 At a school function, which usually comes first: the prayer song or the dance performance? (a) the prayer song (b) the dance performance
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) a summary of the points (c) the call to action (d) the main points
17. 17.True or false: “tapping your foot” is helpful body language. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.⏱️ How long should the opening of a 2-minute speech be? (a) the whole speech (b) a few sentences (c) half the speech (d) ten minutes
19. 19.📊 A bar chart shows how many children chose debate: Class 6 — 16, Class 7 — 13, Class 8 — 13. How many children is that in all?
20. 20.📖 Which part of a story is this line? “So I took a deep breath and spoke from memory.” (a) the problem (b) the setting (c) the solution
21. 21.🚫 Which opening should you avoid? (a) a short story (b) a question (c) a surprising fact (d) starting with “sorry”
22. 22.Which of these helps clear speech? (a) covering your mouth (b) a steady pace (c) guessing a hard name (d) rushing long words
23. 23.🐢 You are describing the last seconds of a close race. What should you do with your pace? (a) speed up a little (b) slow down
24. 24.✂️ Your speech is too long for the time limit. What should you do? (a) skip the ending (b) ignore the limit (c) speak super fast (d) cut the weakest part
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) testing slides on stage (b) only reading silently (c) rewriting it last night (d) using short cue cards
26. 26.Which of these is an unhelpful voice habit? (a) speaking to the back row (b) breathing from the belly (c) keeping your chin up (d) speaking into your notes
27. 27.📝 What helps most to start a speech calmly? (a) skipping the opening (b) eating a huge meal (c) knowing the opening well (d) speaking very fast
28. 28.📊 Which chart best shows a puppy’s weight each week as it grows? (a) a bar chart (b) a line chart (c) a pie chart
29. 29.🧐 Is this a fact or an opinion? “Summer holidays should be longer.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
30. 30.🙋 Good or poor Q&A habit: admitting you don’t know? (a) a poor Q&A habit (b) a good Q&A habit
31. 31.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “walk”? (a) t (b) l (c) w (d) p
32. 32.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech asking families to save water? (a) to inform (b) to entertain (c) to persuade
33. 33.True or false: “That is a silly question.” is a polite reply. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.Which of these is a good slide habit? (a) flashy spinning effects (b) one style throughout (c) reading out every slide (d) tiny 10-point text
35. 35.📊 Which chart best shows what share of ₹100 of pocket money goes on saving, snacks and books? (a) a line chart (b) a pie chart (c) a bar chart
36. 36.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: ten fonts on one slide? (a) a poor slide habit (b) a good slide habit
37. 37.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: chin up? (a) distracting (b) helpful
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising the opening (b) practising out loud (c) using short cue cards (d) practising only once
39. 39.True or false: “Our heartfelt thanks to the Principal for her constant support.” belongs in a welcome address. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) the main points (c) thanking the audience (d) facts and examples

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