Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 344 · 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.🙌 What does an open palm to the map do in a speech? (a) shows a feeling (b) shows a number (c) shows size (d) points to something
2. 2.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the prize distribution or lighting the lamp? (a) the prize distribution (b) lighting the lamp
3. 3.True or false: announcing the Sports Day winners needs a serious and steady voice. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “Thank you, dear parents, for being such a wonderful audience today.” (a) a welcome address (b) a vote of thanks
5. 5.🎁 In show-and-tell, what should you do with the object? (a) keep it in your bag (b) hold it up to show (c) cover it with a cloth (d) hide it behind you
6. 6.True or false: “One morning, Ravi’s grandmother handed him an old wooden box.” is a story hook. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🏃 Which example best supports “Exercise keeps us fit”? (a) the Moon is round (b) daily runs built stamina (c) rice is white (d) pens have ink
8. 8.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the poem recitation (b) the prayer song (c) the National Anthem (d) the group song
9. 9.⏱️ Nisha speaks at 100 words a minute. How many words fit in a 4-minute welcome speech?
10. 10.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: chin up? (a) distracting (b) helpful
11. 11.🪧 “Some say homework is boring. ___, it helps us practise.” Which fits? (a) However (b) Firstly (c) To sum up (d) For example
12. 12.True or false: welcoming new students to the school suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.✂️ Your speech is too long for the time limit. What should you do? (a) cut the weakest part (b) speak super fast (c) ignore the limit (d) skip the ending
14. 14.Which of these is a poor Q&A habit? (a) a ten-minute answer (b) staying calm (c) looking at everyone (d) keeping answers short
15. 15.True or false: “hiding behind notes” is a helpful habit for a nervous speaker. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.👏 Clap and count: how many syllables (beats) are there in “speaker”?
17. 17.Which of these is a good slide habit? (a) reading out every slide (b) tiny 10-point text (c) ten fonts on one slide (d) one idea per slide
18. 18.True or false: “facing the audience” is helpful body language. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.❔ When you ask a yes–no question in English, your voice often… (a) goes silent (b) stops in the middle (c) gets very loud (d) rises at the end
20. 20.🏁 What kind of ending is this? “Um… yeah, that’s it, I think.” (a) a call to action (b) a summary (c) a link to the opening (d) a weak ending
21. 21.Which of these is a weak ending habit? (a) a clear last line (b) looking up at the end (c) ending on time (d) adding a new point
22. 22.🏁 What kind of ending is this? “So tonight, switch off one extra light — and keep doing it.” (a) a call to action (b) a weak ending (c) a summary (d) a link to the opening
23. 23.🏁 Why does the last line of a speech matter so much? (a) it sticks in the mind (b) it must be a joke (c) it can be skipped (d) nobody hears it
24. 24.📖 Which part of a story is this line? “Just then, the bus drove off without us.” (a) the problem (b) the solution (c) the setting
25. 25.⏱️ Vihaan’s welcome speech has 400 words. At 100 words a minute, how many minutes will it take?
26. 26.True or false: “Blue is the prettiest colour.” is a fact. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🎭 Which voice suits welcoming everyone to the school fair? (a) serious and steady (b) calm and gentle (c) cheerful and lively
28. 28.True or false: “looking up at the end” is a strong ending habit. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: “Thank you, dear parents, for being such a wonderful audience today.” belongs in a welcome address. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🧍 How should you stand at the microphone? (a) leaning on one leg (b) tall, feet steady (c) hopping on the spot (d) swaying to and fro
31. 31.True or false: “What would you do if the lights went out for a week?” is a fact hook. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔤 Does dropping word endings help clear speech or make speech unclear? (a) makes speech unclear (b) helps clear speech
33. 33.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on a thank-you to our teachers? (a) Republic Day (b) World Environment Day (c) Teachers’ Day (d) Independence Day
34. 34.Which of these is an unhelpful voice habit? (a) speaking to the back row (b) breathing from the belly (c) speaking into your notes (d) sipping water before
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) timing each run (b) practising out loud (c) standing up to practise (d) practising only once
36. 36.Which of these is a good Q&A habit? (a) interrupting the asker (b) arguing angrily (c) staying calm (d) rolling your eyes
37. 37.🙏 At a school function, which usually comes first: welcoming the guests or the class skit? (a) welcoming the guests (b) the class skit
38. 38.🙋 Many hands go up at once. What is fair? (a) answer only friends (b) ignore them all (c) take them one by one (d) shout over them
39. 39.🎭 Which voice suits leading a quiet breathing exercise in assembly? (a) calm and gentle (b) serious and steady (c) cheerful and lively
40. 40.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile

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