Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 364 · 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.True or false: for the top speeds of five animals, a line chart is the best choice. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🪝 Which is the stronger opening for a talk on saving water? (a) “Ever seen a dry tap?” (b) “My topic is water.”
3. 3.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “Last Diwali, our street used clay lamps and made far less waste.” (a) a specific example (b) a vague claim
4. 4.🪧 “___, let me tell you why sleep matters.” — the very first point. Which fits? (a) However (b) To sum up (c) To begin with (d) In conclusion
5. 5.Which of these is a poor Q&A habit? (a) looking at everyone (b) repeating the question (c) staying calm (d) interrupting the asker
6. 6.Which of these is helpful body language? (a) chin up (b) slouching (c) fiddling with a pen (d) back to the audience
7. 7.✂️ Diya’s assembly talk must fit in 1 minute. Diya speaks at 150 words a minute and has written 190 words. How many words must be cut?
8. 8.🙋 Is this a polite or an impolite reply to an audience question? “Could you please repeat the question?” (a) an impolite reply (b) a polite reply
9. 9.👏 Clap and count: how many syllables (beats) are there in “speaker”?
10. 10.True or false: “feet steady and apart” is helpful body language. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: “yellow text on white” is a good slide habit. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.⏱️ Why should you time your speech when you practise? (a) to speak faster (b) to tire yourself (c) to fit the time limit (d) to skip the ending
13. 13.🎩 Should your language be formal or informal for a birthday party with your cousins? (a) formal (b) informal
14. 14.💬 Is “Kindly allow me to begin” a formal or an informal line? (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
15. 15.True or false: “thinking you will fail” is a helpful habit for a nervous speaker. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🐢 You are speaking to very young children. What should you do with your pace? (a) speed up a little (b) slow down
17. 17.Which of these is a good Q&A habit? (a) answering only friends (b) making up an answer (c) a ten-minute answer (d) looking at everyone
18. 18.🥧 In a pie chart, all the slices together make… (a) nothing (b) a straight line (c) the whole (100%) (d) half of it
19. 19.Which of these helps clear speech? (a) rushing long words (b) chewing gum as you talk (c) dropping word endings (d) breaking long words up
20. 20.🙋 Is this a polite or an impolite reply to an audience question? “I don’t know. Next.” (a) an impolite reply (b) a polite reply
21. 21.📅 On which date of November is Children’s Day celebrated in India?
22. 22.⏱️ Kabir speaks at 110 words a minute. How many words fit in a 4-minute assembly talk?
23. 23.True or false: “Light from the Sun takes about eight minutes to reach the Earth.” is a question hook. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Secondly (b) Moreover (c) Another point is (d) In conclusion
25. 25.📰 When reading the news in assembly, you should… (a) read only sports news (b) mumble the headlines (c) speak clearly, not rush (d) add made-up news
26. 26.💓 Your heart beats fast before you go on stage. What does it mean? (a) you are very ill (b) you must not speak (c) you will surely fail (d) it is a normal feeling
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering only friends (b) interrupting the asker (c) looking at everyone (d) a ten-minute answer
28. 28.🧐 Is this a fact or an opinion? “The Sun rises in the east.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
29. 29.✂️ Your speech is too long for the time limit. What should you do? (a) ignore the limit (b) skip the ending (c) cut the weakest part (d) speak super fast
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) back to the audience (b) open hands (c) chin up (d) calm, still feet
31. 31.✂️ Diya’s debate speech must fit in 1 minute. Diya speaks at 140 words a minute and has written 160 words. How many words must be cut?
32. 32.Which of these is helpful body language? (a) fiddling with a pen (b) relaxed shoulders (c) touching your hair a lot (d) arms crossed tightly
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) the main points (c) the call to action (d) the memorable last line
34. 34.📊 Which chart best shows a city’s temperature every hour of one day? (a) a pie chart (b) a line chart (c) a bar chart
35. 35.🧒 Your audience is Class 2 children. What words should you use? (a) long, hard words (b) lots of difficult terms (c) short, simple words (d) only big numbers
36. 36.🎩 Should your language be formal or informal for joking with your brother at home? (a) informal (b) formal
37. 37.🔤 Does checking names first help clear speech or make speech unclear? (a) makes speech unclear (b) helps clear speech
38. 38.True or false: how high or low your voice sounds is about pitch. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: a speech describing the life cycle of a butterfly is mainly to persuade. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) eyes on the floor (c) watching one friend only (d) reading with head down

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