Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 410 · 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) making up an answer (b) repeating the question (c) admitting you don’t know (d) thanking the asker
2. 2.🙋 When you answer an audience question, which do you do first: thank the asker or answer briefly? (a) thank the asker (b) answer briefly
3. 3.True or false: “We all held the poles together until the rain stopped.” is how the story is solved. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) running over time (b) adding a new point (c) linking to the start (d) rushing off the stage
5. 5.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the dance performance or welcoming the guests? (a) the dance performance (b) welcoming the guests
6. 6.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “answer”? (a) g (b) b (c) t (d) w
7. 7.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the call to action (b) the memorable last line (c) a preview of the points (d) reasons for your idea
8. 8.💬 Is “Good morning, respected” a formal or an informal line? (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
9. 9.🪧 What does the phrase “In addition” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) gives an example (c) adds another point (d) shows a contrast
10. 10.🪧 What does the phrase “Moreover” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) starts the first point (c) adds another point (d) shows a contrast
11. 11.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “Exercise is nice and stuff.” (a) a specific example (b) a vague claim
12. 12.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: tapping your foot? (a) distracting (b) helpful
13. 13.🏁 Strong or weak ending habit: looking up at the end? (a) a strong ending habit (b) a weak ending habit
14. 14.Which word has a silent g? (a) comb (b) sign (c) knee (d) honest
15. 15.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Another point is (b) On the other hand (c) In addition (d) Secondly
17. 17.🪧 What does the phrase “Secondly” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) shows a contrast (c) adds another point (d) starts the first point
18. 18.💬 Is “Kindly allow me to begin” a formal or an informal line? (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
19. 19.Which of these is a poor slide habit? (a) big, readable fonts (b) a clear, large picture (c) few words, big text (d) too many bullet points
20. 20.📋 In which part of a school function does the vote of thanks usually come? (a) the closing (b) the middle (c) the opening
21. 21.🙏 Whom does a vote of thanks usually thank first? (a) no one at all (b) yourself (c) the chief guest (d) the last row only
22. 22.Which word has a silent t? (a) talk (b) fasten (c) palm (d) two
23. 23.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “Okay… so… where do I even start?” (a) a question hook (b) a story hook (c) a fact hook (d) a weak opening
24. 24.🪝 Which is the stronger opening for a talk on saving water? (a) “Ever seen a dry tap?” (b) “My topic is water.”
25. 25.🔤 Does checking names first help clear speech or make speech unclear? (a) makes speech unclear (b) helps clear speech
26. 26.True or false: “swaying side to side” is distracting body language. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “Water is very, very important.” is a specific example. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.⏱️ How many words can Nisha say in 1 and a half minutes at 100 words a minute?
29. 29.True or false: “On behalf of the school, I welcome you all to our Annual Day.” belongs in a welcome address. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “reading with head down” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🏁 What kind of ending is this? “I began with a question about tiffin waste. Now you know the answer.” (a) a summary (b) a call to action (c) a link to the opening (d) a weak ending
32. 32.📊 A bar chart shows how many children chose debate: Class 6 — 16, Class 7 — 27, Class 8 — 17. How many children is that in all?
33. 33.🏫 Whom do you usually greet first in an assembly speech? (a) your best friend (b) the youngest child (c) the Principal (d) nobody at all
34. 34.True or false: “A week has seven days.” is an opinion. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “Thank you, dear parents, for being such a wonderful audience today.” belongs in a welcome address. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🧍 How should you stand at the microphone? (a) tall, feet steady (b) leaning on one leg (c) swaying to and fro (d) hopping on the spot
37. 37.True or false: “trying the room first” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: “That brings us to the end of our Annual Day. Travel home safely.” is closing the event. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “Take the case of” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which phrase sums up? (a) For example (b) In contrast (c) To conclude (d) A good example is

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