Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 415 · 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.True or false: welcoming shy new children to Class 1 needs a cheerful and lively voice. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🎙️ In a practice run, Kabir said 240 words in 2 minutes. How many words a minute is that?
3. 3.True or false: “knowing your opening” is a helpful habit for a nervous speaker. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: “The Sun rises in the east.” is a fact. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: “We are delighted to have all the parents with us this morning.” belongs in a vote of thanks. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: “Two friends helped him walk slowly back to the bus.” is how the story is solved. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: a speech asking friends to vote for you as class monitor is mainly to entertain. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🏁 Strong or weak ending habit: adding a new point? (a) a weak ending habit (b) a strong ending habit
9. 9.True or false: your voice rising at the end of a question is about pitch. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which of these is a good slide habit? (a) tiny 10-point text (b) too many bullet points (c) a clear, large picture (d) yellow text on white
11. 11.💬 Is “Gonna tell you something” a formal or an informal line? (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
12. 12.🙏 At a school function, which usually comes first: the group song or welcoming the guests? (a) the group song (b) welcoming the guests
13. 13.🎙️ In a practice run, Tara said 480 words in 4 minutes. How many words a minute is that?
14. 14.🏁 Strong or weak ending habit: a calm thank-you? (a) a strong ending habit (b) a weak ending habit
15. 15.⏱️ Kabir reads a 225-word class presentation at 150 words a minute. How many seconds does it take?
16. 16.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) skipping the ending (b) never timing yourself (c) only reading silently (d) practising for family
17. 17.True or false: “My topic is water. That is all.” is a weak opening. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🐢 You are reading out a phone number. What should you do with your pace? (a) slow down (b) speed up a little
19. 19.🏁 Strong or weak ending habit: a clear last line? (a) a weak ending habit (b) a strong ending habit
20. 20.True or false: how high or low your voice sounds is about pace. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.👋 How do you end an assembly speech? (a) turn your back (b) walk off silently (c) thank the audience (d) start a new topic
22. 22.🎭 Which voice suits announcing a change in the exam timetable? (a) cheerful and lively (b) calm and gentle (c) serious and steady
23. 23.True or false: leading a quiet breathing exercise in assembly needs a serious and steady voice. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which of these makes speech unclear? (a) opening your mouth well (b) guessing a hard name (c) a steady pace (d) checking names first
25. 25.🧍 Which shows the audience you are confident? (a) shoulders back, open (b) hunched and closed (c) arms tightly crossed (d) looking at the exit
26. 26.True or false: speeding up for an exciting chase is about a pause. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.⏱️ Rohan’s class presentation has 600 words. At 100 words a minute, how many minutes will it take?
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the asker (b) repeating the question (c) admitting you don’t know (d) interrupting the asker
29. 29.🙋 When you answer an audience question, which do you do first: answer briefly or check if it helped? (a) answer briefly (b) check if it helped
30. 30.🙋 You don’t know the answer to a question. What is best? (a) laugh at the asker (b) say you will find out (c) make up an answer (d) ignore the question
31. 31.🖥️ Why should you not put your whole speech on the slides? (a) slides get angry (b) people read, not listen (c) it is too colourful (d) it saves too much time
32. 32.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: reading a full script? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
33. 33.🔊 You are speaking after the back row says they cannot hear you. What should you do with your volume? (a) speak louder (b) speak softer
34. 34.🖥️ Which slide is better for a class talk? (a) 6 words, big font (b) 90 words, tiny font
35. 35.Which of these is distracting body language? (a) fiddling with a pen (b) standing tall (c) facing the audience (d) calm, still feet
36. 36.🎯 A speech with facts, steps and clear explanations mainly aims… (a) to persuade (b) to inform (c) to entertain
37. 37.📊 Which chart best shows the top speeds of five animals? (a) a pie chart (b) a bar chart (c) a line chart
38. 38.Which phrase sums up? (a) Moreover (b) Let me start with (c) For instance (d) In conclusion
39. 39.🪝 What is the main job of a speech’s opening? (a) to fill time (b) to end the speech (c) to grab attention (d) to thank everyone
40. 40.🖥️ Which slide is better? (a) 15 long bullet points (b) 3 short bullet points

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