Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 408 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Esteemed guests, (b) Good morning, respected (c) Gonna tell you something (d) Kindly allow me to begin
2. 2.🗣️ Helpful or unhelpful voice habit: sipping water before? (a) an unhelpful voice habit (b) a helpful voice habit
3. 3.True or false: “trailing off” is a weak ending habit. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: “Last Diwali, our street used clay lamps and made far less waste.” is a specific example. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) including the back row (c) staring at the slides (d) looking at each section
6. 6.True or false: waiting a second before the big reveal is about volume. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.👀 Good or poor eye contact: a few seconds per person? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
8. 8.💬 Words like “should”, “must” and “let us” often show a speech that wants… (a) to inform (b) to entertain (c) to persuade
9. 9.True or false: waiting a second before the big reveal is about a pause. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🏁 What kind of ending is this? “Join our book club this Friday and bring one friend.” (a) a link to the opening (b) a weak ending (c) a summary (d) a call to action
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) changing your speed (b) breathing from the belly (c) mumbling (d) finishing every word
12. 12.👏 Clap and count: how many syllables (beats) are there in “celebration”?
13. 13.🏁 Strong or weak ending habit: rushing off the stage? (a) a weak ending habit (b) a strong ending habit
14. 14.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “Have you ever wondered where your tiffin waste goes?” (a) a weak opening (b) a fact hook (c) a question hook (d) a story hook
15. 15.📅 On which date of June is World Environment Day?
16. 16.Which of these is a poor slide habit? (a) full paragraphs to read (b) dark text on light (c) a title on each slide (d) few words, big text
17. 17.True or false: “ten fonts on one slide” is a good slide habit. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: “Good point. Let me explain that part again.” is a polite reply. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.📈 A line chart shows a bean plant’s height: 9 cm in week 1 and 20 cm in week 7. How many cm did it grow?
20. 20.🐢 You are speaking to very young children. What should you do with your pace? (a) speed up a little (b) slow down
21. 21.Which of these is helpful body language? (a) fiddling with a pen (b) chin up (c) swaying side to side (d) tapping your foot
22. 22.🔊 You are speaking into a microphone held close to your mouth. What should you do with your volume? (a) speak louder (b) speak softer
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at each section (b) reading with head down (c) looking around the room (d) including the back row
24. 24.🖥️ Which slide is easier to read from the back? (a) black text on white (b) light grey on white
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising aloud (b) sipping some water (c) cramming late at night (d) arriving early
26. 26.🏁 What kind of ending is this? “So tonight, switch off one extra light — and keep doing it.” (a) a weak ending (b) a link to the opening (c) a summary (d) a call to action
27. 27.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or thanking the audience? (a) greeting the audience (b) thanking the audience
28. 28.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) glancing down, then up (b) staring at the ceiling (c) watching one friend only (d) reading with head down
29. 29.Which of these is a poor slide habit? (a) one style throughout (b) few words, big text (c) one idea per slide (d) yellow text on white
30. 30.True or false: “A good example is” gives an example. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.📋 In which part of a school function does the class skit usually come? (a) the opening (b) the middle (c) the closing
32. 32.🙋 Good or poor Q&A habit: repeating the question? (a) a good Q&A habit (b) a poor Q&A habit
33. 33.🙋 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
34. 34.True or false: “Um, so, I am going to talk about trees, I guess.” is a weak opening. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Thank you, Class 7, for that wonderful skit.” (a) closing the event (b) thanking performers (c) inviting a guest (d) introducing an item
36. 36.💧 Which example best supports “We can save water”? (a) the sky is blue (b) dogs can bark (c) closing taps saved 40 L (d) buses are big
37. 37.🎵 Pitch is about how ___ your voice sounds. (a) long or short (b) fast or slow (c) loud or soft (d) high or low
38. 38.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) A good example is (b) In short (c) Another point is (d) In contrast
39. 39.🙋 When you answer an audience question, which do you do first: answer briefly or thank the asker? (a) answer briefly (b) thank the asker
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) running over time (b) stopping mid-sentence (c) rushing off the stage (d) pausing before the end

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