Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 439 · 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: “one idea per slide” is a good slide habit. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.Which of these is an unhelpful habit for a nervous speaker? (a) stretching your arms (b) sipping some water (c) knowing your opening (d) staring at the floor
3. 3.True or false: welcoming shy new children to Class 1 needs a serious and steady voice. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: “linking to the start” is a strong ending habit. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🙋 While someone asks a question, you should… (a) interrupt them (b) start packing up (c) listen till they finish (d) look at your notes
6. 6.True or false: “first try on the day” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.📖 Which part of a story is this line? “Halfway up the hill, Kabir twisted his ankle.” (a) the problem (b) the setting (c) the solution
8. 8.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
9. 9.📖 Which part of a story is this line? “It was a hot May afternoon at my grandmother’s village.” (a) the problem (b) the solution (c) the setting
10. 10.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or a preview of the points? (a) a summary of the points (b) a preview of the points
11. 11.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: rewriting it last night? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
12. 12.True or false: when you are talking to one person beside you in a quiet room, you should speak louder. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.Which of these is an unhelpful habit for a nervous speaker? (a) stretching your arms (b) cramming late at night (c) smiling at a friend (d) knowing your opening
14. 14.True or false: “Welcome, everyone, to our Science Exhibition.” belongs in a vote of thanks. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: “On the other hand” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔊 You are talking to a friend in the school library. What should you do with your volume? (a) speak louder (b) speak softer
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) My first point is (b) In short (c) In conclusion (d) To sum up
18. 18.🪧 “I have told you about trees and rivers. ___, nature needs our care.” Which fits? (a) To sum up (b) Firstly (c) For example (d) Secondly
19. 19.Which of these is a helpful voice habit? (a) rushing through it (b) keeping your chin up (c) covering your mouth (d) mumbling
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) swaying side to side (b) natural gestures (c) calm, still feet (d) standing tall
21. 21.True or false: “thinking you will fail” is an unhelpful habit for a nervous speaker. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🎯 Which purpose usually ends with a call like “Join us!”? (a) to entertain (b) to inform (c) to persuade
23. 23.Which word has a silent g? (a) glisten (b) two (c) crumb (d) design
24. 24.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) the whole speech (b) a few minutes (c) a few seconds (d) not at all
25. 25.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “That poem made us feel the rain. Well done, Class 2!” (a) inviting a guest (b) closing the event (c) thanking performers (d) introducing an item
26. 26.True or false: cheering your team before a match needs a calm and gentle voice. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) picturing it going well (b) hiding behind notes (c) arriving early (d) stretching your arms
28. 28.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “Okay… so… where do I even start?” (a) a question hook (b) a fact hook (c) a weak opening (d) a story hook
29. 29.Which phrase adds another point? (a) To conclude (b) In short (c) To begin with (d) Another point is
30. 30.🎭 Which voice suits telling a funny moment from a picnic? (a) cheerful and lively (b) serious and steady (c) calm and gentle
31. 31.⏱️ Arjun’s class presentation has 300 words. At 100 words a minute, how many minutes will it take?
32. 32.🎙️ What does an anchor (compere) do at a school event? (a) judges the prizes (b) guides the programme (c) sells the tickets (d) performs every dance
33. 33.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) Firstly (b) A good example is (c) Another point is (d) Take the case of
34. 34.🔒 Which story is NOT okay to share in a school speech? (a) a time you helped (b) a lesson you learned (c) a funny picnic moment (d) a friend’s secret
35. 35.Which of these is a formal line? (a) Hey guys! (b) What’s up, everyone? (c) Esteemed guests, (d) Guess what happened!
36. 36.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
37. 37.Which of these is an unhelpful voice habit? (a) covering your mouth (b) breathing from the belly (c) speaking to the back row (d) sipping water before
38. 38.True or false: a deep voice for a giant in a story is about pitch. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) none at all (b) about 50 (c) about 2 or 3 (d) about 20
40. 40.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) Let me start with (b) In addition (c) To sum up (d) However

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