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Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 338 · 40 questions
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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. 1.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: sipping some water? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
  2. 2.True or false: “Have you ever wondered where your tiffin waste goes?” is a weak opening. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which of these is a good slide habit? (a) yellow text on white (b) few words, big text (c) reading out every slide (d) crowded, busy pictures
  4. 4.📊 Which chart best shows what fraction of one pizza each friend ate? (a) a line chart (b) a bar chart (c) a pie chart
  5. 5.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Thank you, Class 7, for that wonderful skit.” (a) thanking performers (b) introducing an item (c) closing the event (d) inviting a guest
  6. 6.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: skipping the ending? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Hey guys! (b) You won’t believe this! (c) Guess what happened! (d) Good morning, respected
  8. 8.🔊 You are speaking near a sleeping baby at home. What should you do with your volume? (a) speak louder (b) speak softer
  9. 9.🏁 Strong or weak ending habit: ending on time? (a) a weak ending habit (b) a strong ending habit
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) It is my privilege to (b) I would like to begin by (c) So, like, yeah (d) Respected judges,
  11. 11.🎚️ Which voice tool is this: how loud or soft you speak? (a) volume (b) a pause (c) pitch (d) pace
  12. 12.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.📅 On which date of September is Hindi Diwas?
  14. 14.True or false: “Water freezes at 0 °C.” is an opinion. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: flashy spinning effects? (a) a poor slide habit (b) a good slide habit
  16. 16.🗣️ Helpful or unhelpful voice habit: covering your mouth? (a) a helpful voice habit (b) an unhelpful voice habit
  17. 17.🙋 Good or poor Q&A habit: arguing angrily? (a) a poor Q&A habit (b) a good Q&A habit
  18. 18.Which of these is a helpful voice habit? (a) rushing through it (b) shouting every word (c) breathing from the belly (d) speaking into your notes
  19. 19.True or false: when you are showing how excited the crowd was at a match, it is fine to speed up a little. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on the rights and duties of citizens? (a) Republic Day (b) Independence Day (c) Teachers’ Day (d) Children’s Day
  21. 21.💬 Is “So, like, yeah” a formal or an informal line? (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
  22. 22.Which of these is a weak ending habit? (a) a clear last line (b) running over time (c) ending on time (d) linking to the start
  23. 23.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  24. 24.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on the brave freedom fighters of India? (a) World Environment Day (b) Teachers’ Day (c) Independence Day (d) Republic Day
  25. 25.🙋 Is this a polite or an impolite reply to an audience question? “I am not sure, but I will find out and tell you.” (a) a polite reply (b) an impolite reply
  26. 26.True or false: “To recap, water is precious, limited and easy to save.” is a summary. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: slowing down for a phone number is about pace. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🙋 Is this a polite or an impolite reply to an audience question? “I see it differently, but thank you for sharing.” (a) a polite reply (b) an impolite reply
  29. 29.True or false: “glancing down, then up” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🎭 Which voice suits welcoming everyone to the school fair? (a) serious and steady (b) calm and gentle (c) cheerful and lively
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ending on time (b) looking up at the end (c) a calm thank-you (d) rushing off the stage
  32. 32.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech reporting the results of a class survey? (a) to inform (b) to persuade (c) to entertain
  33. 33.🔤 Does saying word endings help clear speech or make speech unclear? (a) makes speech unclear (b) helps clear speech
  34. 34.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or a story proving a point? (a) the attention hook (b) a story proving a point
  35. 35.⏱️ Nisha reads a 100-word assembly talk at 100 words a minute. How many seconds does it take?
  36. 36.True or false: “That is a great question — thank you.” is a polite reply. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🧒 Your audience is Class 2 children. What words should you use? (a) lots of difficult terms (b) only big numbers (c) long, hard words (d) short, simple words
  38. 38.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “Light from the Sun takes about eight minutes to reach the Earth.” (a) a weak opening (b) a story hook (c) a fact hook (d) a question hook
  39. 39.🎩 Should your language be formal or informal for chatting with friends at lunch? (a) informal (b) formal
  40. 40.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: calm, still feet? (a) distracting (b) helpful

Answer key

  1. a helpful habit
  2. False
  3. few words, big text
  4. a pie chart
  5. thanking performers
  6. a poor rehearsal habit
  7. Good morning, respected
  8. speak softer
  9. a strong ending habit
  10. So, like, yeah
  11. volume
  12. True
  13. 14
  14. False
  15. a poor slide habit
  16. an unhelpful voice habit
  17. a poor Q&A habit
  18. breathing from the belly
  19. True
  20. Republic Day
  21. an informal line
  22. running over time
  23. the closing
  24. Independence Day
  25. a polite reply
  26. True
  27. True
  28. a polite reply
  29. False
  30. cheerful and lively
  31. rushing off the stage
  32. to inform
  33. helps clear speech
  34. the attention hook
  35. 60
  36. True
  37. short, simple words
  38. a fact hook
  39. informal
  40. helpful

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