Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 438 · 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: “We walked together and reached school just in time.” is the problem in the story. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.📈 A line chart shows a bean plant’s height: 5 cm in week 1 and 20 cm in week 5. How many cm did it grow?
3. 3.Which of these helps clear speech? (a) dropping word endings (b) covering your mouth (c) chewing gum as you talk (d) saying word endings
4. 4.True or false: a speech on the rights and duties of citizens suits Teachers’ Day. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) close your eyes (b) look at one person (c) look at each section (d) look at the floor
6. 6.🗂️ How should you arrange your cue cards? (a) numbered, in order (b) backwards (c) in random order (d) loose and unnumbered
7. 7.Which of these is an informal line? (a) It is my privilege to (b) Hey guys! (c) I would like to begin by (d) Respected judges,
8. 8.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) only reading silently (b) practising only once (c) using short cue cards (d) first try on the day
9. 9.🎯 Before choosing your words, what should you think about first? (a) the length of the mic (b) who your audience is (c) your lunch plans (d) the colour of the stage
10. 10.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “island”? (a) g (b) t (c) s (d) w
11. 11.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “Have you ever wondered where your tiffin waste goes?” (a) a fact hook (b) a weak opening (c) a story hook (d) a question hook
12. 12.True or false: “Obviously! Everyone knows that.” is a polite reply. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: fiddling with a pen? (a) distracting (b) helpful
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching one friend only (b) looking at each section (c) including the back row (d) a few seconds per person
15. 15.True or false: when you are showing how excited the crowd was at a match, it is fine to speed up a little. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.📊 A bar chart is best for… (a) reading a poem (b) showing a recipe (c) comparing amounts (d) writing a story
17. 17.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: a speech on our Constitution and its values suits Republic Day. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🚫 Which opening should you avoid? (a) a short story (b) a question (c) a surprising fact (d) starting with “sorry”
20. 20.True or false: “In short, reading builds words, ideas and imagination.” is a summary. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the memorable last line? (a) the main points (b) the memorable last line
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking up at the end (b) a calm thank-you (c) rushing off the stage (d) a clear last line
23. 23.🎩 Should your language be formal or informal for reading the news in assembly? (a) informal (b) formal
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) the memorable last line (c) thanking the audience (d) a story proving a point
25. 25.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “design”? (a) k (b) p (c) w (d) g
26. 26.Which phrase gives an example? (a) A good example is (b) On the other hand (c) To conclude (d) Even so
27. 27.🏁 Strong or weak ending habit: a clear last line? (a) a strong ending habit (b) a weak ending habit
28. 28.📊 Which chart best shows your height on each birthday from age 5 to 12? (a) a line chart (b) a pie chart (c) a bar chart
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Respected judges, (b) Esteemed guests, (c) What’s up, everyone? (d) It is my privilege to
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the asker (b) a ten-minute answer (c) repeating the question (d) looking at everyone
31. 31.👏 Clap and count: how many syllables (beats) are there in “teacher”?
32. 32.Which of these makes speech unclear? (a) opening your mouth well (b) mumbling into your chest (c) breaking long words up (d) checking names first
33. 33.Which of these is helpful body language? (a) arms crossed tightly (b) hands deep in pockets (c) slouching (d) relaxed shoulders
34. 34.🐢 You are explaining a hard new idea. What should you do with your pace? (a) speed up a little (b) slow down
35. 35.🎯 Which purpose usually ends with a call like “Join us!”? (a) to inform (b) to entertain (c) to persuade
36. 36.True or false: “The Moon goes around the Earth.” is an opinion. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “How many of you walked to school today?” is a story hook. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: when you are announcing the team names on Sports Day, you should speak more softly. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “full paragraphs to read” is a good slide habit. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.✂️ Your speech is too long for the time limit. What should you do? (a) cut the weakest part (b) skip the ending (c) ignore the limit (d) speak super fast

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