Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 339 · 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 “teacher”?
2. 2.True or false: “A very warm welcome to our chief guest, who has joined us today.” belongs in a welcome address. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🪧 What does the phrase “In addition” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) adds another point (c) starts the first point (d) shows a contrast
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one style throughout (b) flashy spinning effects (c) short bullet points (d) one idea per slide
5. 5.🎭 Which voice suits welcoming shy new children to Class 1? (a) cheerful and lively (b) serious and steady (c) calm and gentle
6. 6.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) practising out loud (b) rewriting it last night (c) timing each run (d) standing up to practise
7. 7.🙋 Is this a polite or an impolite reply to an audience question? “Could you please repeat the question?” (a) a polite reply (b) an impolite reply
8. 8.Which of these is helpful body language? (a) fiddling with a pen (b) slouching (c) calm, still feet (d) touching your hair a lot
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing up to practise (b) trying the room first (c) starting a week early (d) practising only once
10. 10.📊 A bar chart is best for… (a) showing a recipe (b) reading a poem (c) writing a story (d) comparing amounts
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never timing yourself (b) practising out loud (c) first try on the day (d) reading a full script
12. 12.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) checking slides early (b) never timing yourself (c) only reading silently (d) reading a full script
13. 13.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a goodbye (b) a new topic (c) an example or a reason (d) nothing else
14. 14.Which of these is an unhelpful habit for a nervous speaker? (a) sipping some water (b) practising aloud (c) skipping breakfast (d) picturing it going well
15. 15.🙏 When is the vote of thanks usually given? (a) before the prayer (b) in the middle of a dance (c) at the end of the event (d) at the very start
16. 16.🧐 Is this a fact or an opinion? “The Sun rises in the east.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
17. 17.⏸️ Pauses and audience laughter take time too. So your speech should be… (a) far over the limit (b) exactly at the limit (c) a little under the limit
18. 18.📅 On which date of August is India’s Independence Day?
19. 19.📅 On which date of June is World Environment Day?
20. 20.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “We thank every student who performed so well tonight.” (a) a vote of thanks (b) a welcome address
21. 21.🙋 Is this a polite or an impolite reply to an audience question? “Ask someone else.” (a) an impolite reply (b) a polite reply
22. 22.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a summary of the points (b) facts and examples (c) thanking the audience (d) introducing the topic
23. 23.True or false: “smiling at a friend” is an unhelpful habit for a nervous speaker. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: “relaxed shoulders” is distracting body language. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: “skipping practice” is a helpful habit for a nervous speaker. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🙌 What does a nod toward the chart do in a speech? (a) shows a number (b) points to something (c) shows size (d) shows a feeling
27. 27.📋 Before writing a speech, what should you decide first? (a) the ending music (b) the font (c) the stage colour (d) its purpose
28. 28.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “Good evening and welcome, dear parents, teachers and friends.” (a) a welcome address (b) a vote of thanks
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) slow deep breaths (b) saying sorry first (c) stretching your arms (d) picturing it going well
30. 30.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “May I request our chief guest to come up and light the lamp?” (a) thanking performers (b) introducing an item (c) closing the event (d) inviting a guest
31. 31.True or false: “never timing yourself” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🎯 Before choosing your words, what should you think about first? (a) the colour of the stage (b) the length of the mic (c) your lunch plans (d) who your audience is
33. 33.Which word has a silent h? (a) honest (b) island (c) knife (d) talk
34. 34.🪧 What does the phrase “Firstly” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) starts the first point (c) gives an example (d) shows a contrast
35. 35.True or false: “How many of you walked to school today?” is a question hook. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🙋 Is this a polite or an impolite reply to an audience question? “I already said that. Weren’t you listening?” (a) an impolite reply (b) a polite reply
37. 37.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Thank you, Class 7, for that wonderful skit.” (a) introducing an item (b) closing the event (c) inviting a guest (d) thanking performers
38. 38.True or false: for the marks of five students in one test, a pie chart is the best choice. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.⏱️ Meera speaks at 140 words a minute. How many words fit in a 2-minute competition speech?
40. 40.📊 Which chart best shows your height on each birthday from age 5 to 12? (a) a line chart (b) a bar chart (c) a pie chart

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