Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 389 · 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.📅 On which date of September is Hindi Diwas?
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Let me start with (b) Another point is (c) Secondly (d) Moreover
3. 3.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: welcoming the guests or the vote of thanks? (a) welcoming the guests (b) the vote of thanks
4. 4.🔊 You are asking the librarian a question in the reading room. What should you do with your volume? (a) speak louder (b) speak softer
5. 5.True or false: telling a funny moment from a picnic needs a cheerful and lively voice. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🧍 How should you stand at the microphone? (a) hopping on the spot (b) swaying to and fro (c) tall, feet steady (d) leaning on one leg
7. 7.True or false: “linking to the start” is a weak ending habit. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) linking to the start (b) a clear last line (c) a calm thank-you (d) running over time
9. 9.True or false: a speech urging shoppers to carry cloth bags is mainly to persuade. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) thanking the audience (c) facts and examples (d) a summary of the points
11. 11.🔤 Does a steady pace help clear speech or make speech unclear? (a) helps clear speech (b) makes speech unclear
12. 12.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “Um, so, I am going to talk about trees, I guess.” (a) a story hook (b) a weak opening (c) a fact hook (d) a question hook
13. 13.🔤 Does breaking long words up help clear speech or make speech unclear? (a) helps clear speech (b) makes speech unclear
14. 14.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “It gives me great joy to welcome our Principal to the stage.” (a) a vote of thanks (b) a welcome address
15. 15.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: practising aloud? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
16. 16.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “design”? (a) s (b) b (c) g (d) w
17. 17.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
18. 18.🙂 Which expression suits talking about families who lost their homes in a flood? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
19. 19.🏁 What kind of ending is this? “Um… yeah, that’s it, I think.” (a) a call to action (b) a summary (c) a weak ending (d) a link to the opening
20. 20.Which of these is an unhelpful habit for a nervous speaker? (a) stretching your arms (b) rushing to finish (c) sipping some water (d) practising aloud
21. 21.True or false: “How many of you walked to school today?” is a story hook. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🏁 Strong or weak ending habit: rushing off the stage? (a) a weak ending habit (b) a strong ending habit
23. 23.📊 Which chart best shows the weights of five school bags? (a) a pie chart (b) a line chart (c) a bar chart
24. 24.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: sipping some water? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
25. 25.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: a clear, large picture? (a) a good slide habit (b) a poor slide habit
26. 26.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “Our class saved about 40 litres of water a week by closing taps fully.” (a) a vague claim (b) a specific example
27. 27.True or false: “ending on time” is a weak ending habit. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🙌 What does counting on your fingers do in a speech? (a) shows a number (b) points to something (c) shows a feeling (d) shows size
29. 29.🐢 You are showing how excited the crowd was at a match. What should you do with your pace? (a) slow down (b) speed up a little
30. 30.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech urging everyone to plant a tree? (a) to entertain (b) to persuade (c) to inform
31. 31.⏱️ Rohan speaks at 100 words a minute. How many words fit in a 1-minute competition speech?
32. 32.True or false: waiting a second before the big reveal is about volume. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🎩 Should your language be formal or informal for reading the news in assembly? (a) informal (b) formal
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) the memorable last line (c) the main points (d) reasons for your idea
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) My first point is (b) In short (c) To begin with (d) Let me start with
36. 36.🎙️ In a practice run, Tara said 400 words in 4 minutes. How many words a minute is that?
37. 37.⏱️ Rohan’s assembly talk has 780 words. At 130 words a minute, how many minutes will it take?
38. 38.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: facing the audience? (a) helpful (b) distracting
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) a preview of the points (c) a summary of the points (d) greeting the audience
40. 40.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech telling the tale of a very clumsy cook? (a) to inform (b) to entertain (c) to persuade

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