Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 40 · 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.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) an angry frown (b) a big smile (c) a blank stare (d) a bored yawn
2. 2.🏁 Strong or weak ending habit: linking to the start? (a) a weak ending habit (b) a strong ending habit
3. 3.📋 What does an anchor need from the organisers beforehand? (a) the canteen menu (b) the running order (c) the bus timings (d) the exam papers
4. 4.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “A big thank-you to our teachers, who worked hard behind the scenes.” (a) a welcome address (b) a vote of thanks
5. 5.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the slides (b) staring at the ceiling (c) looking out the window (d) looking at each section
6. 6.True or false: “When Meena read for 20 minutes a day, she finished six storybooks in one term.” is a vague claim. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a new topic (b) a goodbye (c) nothing else (d) an example or a reason
8. 8.True or false: when you are reading a notice outdoors on a windy day, you should speak louder. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.⏱️ Which pace is about right for a clear school speech? (a) about 20 words/min (b) about 120–150 words/min (c) about 400 words/min
10. 10.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the call to action (b) a story proving a point (c) the attention hook (d) greeting the audience
11. 11.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Get ready for a funny skit by Class 7 on saving electricity.” (a) closing the event (b) introducing an item (c) thanking performers (d) inviting a guest
12. 12.🥧 A pie chart shows how Riya uses her pocket money: 25% goes on books, 30% goes on snacks and the rest is saved. What percent is saved?
13. 13.True or false: comforting a younger child who is scared needs a calm and gentle voice. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.📋 In which part of a school function does the prize distribution usually come? (a) the closing (b) the middle (c) the opening
15. 15.📅 On which date of June is World Environment Day?
16. 16.True or false: “open hands” is distracting body language. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: “On behalf of the school, I welcome you all to our Annual Day.” belongs in a welcome address. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “sign”? (a) s (b) g (c) w (d) l
19. 19.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on what freedom means to me? (a) Republic Day (b) World Environment Day (c) Children’s Day (d) Independence Day
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at each section (b) looking around the room (c) glancing down, then up (d) staring at the slides
21. 21.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, body, closing (b) opening, closing, body (c) closing, opening, body (d) body, closing, opening
22. 22.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) close your eyes (b) look at each section (c) look at one person (d) look at the floor
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) thanking the audience (c) reasons for your idea (d) a summary of the points
24. 24.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “One morning, Ravi’s grandmother handed him an old wooden box.” (a) a weak opening (b) a question hook (c) a fact hook (d) a story hook
25. 25.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: touching your hair a lot? (a) helpful (b) distracting
26. 26.Which of these is a formal line? (a) Gonna tell you something (b) Guess what happened! (c) So, like, yeah (d) Respected judges,
27. 27.📊 A bar chart shows books read in a week: Red House 20, Green House 5. How many more books did Red House read?
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feet steady and apart (b) chin up (c) relaxed shoulders (d) back to the audience
29. 29.🔒 Which story is NOT okay to share in a school speech? (a) a friend’s secret (b) a lesson you learned (c) a funny picnic moment (d) a time you helped
30. 30.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the National Anthem (b) the class skit (c) the dance performance (d) the welcome address
31. 31.🧹 Why should a vote of thanks also name helpers like the support staff? (a) to make it longer (b) everyone who helped (c) to fill time (d) to tease them
32. 32.🙋 Good or poor Q&A habit: rolling your eyes? (a) a good Q&A habit (b) a poor Q&A habit
33. 33.Which of these is a helpful voice habit? (a) trailing off at the end (b) rushing through it (c) covering your mouth (d) breathing from the belly
34. 34.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: dark text on light? (a) a poor slide habit (b) a good slide habit
35. 35.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “Who here has ever lost a ball in a neighbour’s garden?” (a) a weak opening (b) a story hook (c) a question hook (d) a fact hook
36. 36.True or false: “slow deep breaths” is an unhelpful habit for a nervous speaker. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these is a good Q&A habit? (a) rolling your eyes (b) interrupting the asker (c) admitting you don’t know (d) making up an answer
38. 38.True or false: an interview for school captain needs informal language. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “What would you do if the lights went out for a week?” (a) a fact hook (b) a question hook (c) a story hook (d) a weak opening
40. 40.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body

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