Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 412 · 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.⏱️ Saanvi reads a 450-word assembly talk at 150 words a minute. How many seconds does it take?
2. 2.True or false: a speech on the meaning of 15 August suits Independence Day. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) reasons for your idea (c) a story proving a point (d) introducing the topic
4. 4.True or false: “To recap, water is precious, limited and easy to save.” is a summary. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: smiling at a friend? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) reasons for your idea (c) thanking the audience (d) the memorable last line
7. 7.Which of these is an informal line? (a) Esteemed guests, (b) I would like to begin by (c) You won’t believe this! (d) Kindly allow me to begin
8. 8.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “Okay… so… where do I even start?” (a) a question hook (b) a fact hook (c) a story hook (d) a weak opening
9. 9.🪧 “Some say homework is boring. ___, it helps us practise.” Which fits? (a) Firstly (b) However (c) For example (d) To sum up
10. 10.🪧 What does the phrase “Firstly” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) adds another point (c) shows a contrast (d) starts the first point
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) the call to action (c) greeting the audience (d) a preview of the points
12. 12.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) body, closing, opening (b) opening, closing, body (c) opening, body, closing (d) closing, opening, body
13. 13.👀 Good or poor eye contact: a few seconds per person? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
14. 14.True or false: “I am not sure, but I will find out and tell you.” is a polite reply. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🎯 A speech with facts, steps and clear explanations mainly aims… (a) to inform (b) to entertain (c) to persuade
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never timing yourself (b) practising out loud (c) standing up to practise (d) using short cue cards
17. 17.📅 On which date of March is World Water Day?
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) picturing it going well (b) cramming late at night (c) sipping some water (d) slow deep breaths
19. 19.🎚️ Which voice tool is this: how fast or slow you speak? (a) pace (b) volume (c) pitch (d) a pause
20. 20.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) A good example is (b) Firstly (c) For instance (d) Secondly
21. 21.Which of these is helpful body language? (a) tapping your foot (b) back to the audience (c) slouching (d) natural gestures
22. 22.True or false: a speech convincing the principal to add a reading hour is mainly to persuade. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: arms crossed tightly? (a) distracting (b) helpful
24. 24.True or false: “A week has seven days.” is a fact. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔎 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 specific example (b) a vague claim
26. 26.🙋 Is this a polite or an impolite reply to an audience question? “Obviously! Everyone knows that.” (a) a polite reply (b) an impolite reply
27. 27.🎭 Which voice suits announcing the Sports Day winners? (a) calm and gentle (b) serious and steady (c) cheerful and lively
28. 28.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: a title on each slide? (a) a poor slide habit (b) a good slide habit
29. 29.True or false: reading the news in assembly needs informal language. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: a speech on what freedom means to me suits Independence Day. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “relaxed shoulders” is helpful body language. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: reading out every slide? (a) a good slide habit (b) a poor slide habit
33. 33.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on why teachers matter to us? (a) Teachers’ Day (b) World Environment Day (c) Republic Day (d) Children’s Day
34. 34.Which phrase gives an example? (a) For instance (b) Firstly (c) Moreover (d) Let me start with
35. 35.🎚️ Which voice tool is this: speaking up so the back row hears? (a) a pause (b) pace (c) volume (d) pitch
36. 36.True or false: announcing a change in the exam timetable needs a calm and gentle voice. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🙌 What does a fist raised in joy do in a speech? (a) shows a number (b) shows a feeling (c) shows size (d) points to something
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stretching your arms (b) skipping breakfast (c) saying sorry first (d) thinking you will fail
39. 39.Which of these is distracting body language? (a) open hands (b) touching your hair a lot (c) natural gestures (d) calm, still feet
40. 40.🙋 Good or poor Q&A habit: arguing angrily? (a) a good Q&A habit (b) a poor Q&A habit

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