Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 373 · 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: “rushing to finish” is an unhelpful habit for a nervous speaker. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🙋 Good or poor Q&A habit: making up an answer? (a) a good Q&A habit (b) a poor Q&A habit
3. 3.Which of these is a good slide habit? (a) too many bullet points (b) tiny 10-point text (c) flashy spinning effects (d) one style throughout
4. 4.True or false: “feet steady and apart” is helpful body language. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at one person (b) look at the floor (c) close your eyes (d) look at each section
6. 6.🎚️ Which voice tool is this: slowing down for a phone number? (a) pitch (b) a pause (c) pace (d) volume
7. 7.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
8. 8.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: practising for family? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
9. 9.True or false: “For example” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.👨‍🏫 Your audience is parents and teachers at a meeting. Which tone fits? (a) silly and loud (b) slangy and rude (c) polite and formal (d) bored and flat
11. 11.True or false: for the weights of five school bags, a pie chart is the best choice. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🧐 Is this a fact or an opinion? “Homework is boring.” (a) a fact (b) an opinion
13. 13.True or false: reaching the twist in your story suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.😟 Your hands shake just before your class talk. What is the best thing to do? (a) talk super fast (b) run out of the room (c) refuse to speak (d) take slow deep breaths
15. 15.🙋 When you answer an audience question, which do you do first: check if it helped or answer briefly? (a) check if it helped (b) answer briefly
16. 16.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow text on white (b) reading out every slide (c) tiny 10-point text (d) dark text on light
18. 18.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “Some things are kind of helpful sometimes.” (a) a vague claim (b) a specific example
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tiny 10-point text (b) full paragraphs to read (c) reading out every slide (d) big, readable fonts
20. 20.📊 Which chart best shows what share of your 24-hour day goes on sleep, school and play? (a) a line chart (b) a pie chart (c) a bar chart
21. 21.Which of these is a helpful habit for a nervous speaker? (a) skipping practice (b) practising aloud (c) hiding behind notes (d) cramming late at night
22. 22.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Thank you, Class 7, for that wonderful skit.” (a) introducing an item (b) inviting a guest (c) closing the event (d) thanking performers
23. 23.📈 A line chart shows a bean plant’s height: 8 cm in week 1 and 16 cm in week 8. How many cm did it grow?
24. 24.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “reign”? (a) b (b) k (c) w (d) g
25. 25.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
26. 26.🐢 You are telling the thrilling chase in a story. What should you do with your pace? (a) slow down (b) speed up a little
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) breathing from the belly (b) sipping water before (c) speaking to the back row (d) rushing through it
28. 28.True or false: “It was the first day of school after the summer break.” is the setting of the story. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🙌 A gesture works best when it… (a) matches your words (b) repeats nonstop (c) goes against words (d) hides your face
30. 30.🐢 You are describing the last seconds of a close race. What should you do with your pace? (a) slow down (b) speed up a little
31. 31.🙋 When you answer an audience question, which do you do first: answer briefly or thank the asker? (a) answer briefly (b) thank the asker
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a few seconds per person (b) looking out the window (c) looking at each section (d) looking around the room
33. 33.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
34. 34.🙌 What does raising two fingers do in a speech? (a) shows a feeling (b) shows a number (c) shows size (d) points to something
35. 35.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Up next is a poem about the monsoon, recited by Class 2.” (a) introducing an item (b) inviting a guest (c) closing the event (d) thanking performers
36. 36.🏁 After your last line, what is a good way to finish? (a) “that’s all, I guess” (b) walk off mid-line (c) “Thank you” and a smile (d) ask “was it okay?”
37. 37.🪝 Which is the stronger opening for a talk on trees? (a) “Trees. Yes. Trees.” (b) “A tree saved my road.”
38. 38.True or false: “fiddling with a pen” is helpful body language. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “tiny 10-point text” is a poor slide habit. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: for what share of your 24-hour day goes on sleep, school and play, a pie chart is the best choice. (a) False (b) True

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