Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test
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.
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- 1.Which of these is an unhelpful voice habit? (a) breathing from the belly (b) keeping your chin up (c) covering your mouth (d) changing your speed
- 2.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
- 3.True or false: “Our class saved about 40 litres of water a week by closing taps fully.” is a specific example. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the asker (b) admitting you don’t know (c) looking at everyone (d) answering only friends
- 5.True or false: “Then I saw that my speech notes were missing.” is the problem in the story. (a) True (b) False
- 6.📋 In which part of a school function does the group song usually come? (a) the opening (b) the middle (c) the closing
- 7.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) an example or a reason (b) a goodbye (c) a new topic (d) nothing else
- 8.🐢 You are speaking in a big hall that echoes. What should you do with your pace? (a) slow down (b) speed up a little
- 9.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) Take the case of (b) Moreover (c) Another point is (d) Firstly
- 10.🙂 Which expression suits sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
- 11.🙏 Whom does a vote of thanks usually thank first? (a) yourself (b) the chief guest (c) the last row only (d) no one at all
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) calm, still feet (b) feet steady and apart (c) hands deep in pockets (d) standing tall
- 13.🖥️ Why should you not put your whole speech on the slides? (a) people read, not listen (b) slides get angry (c) it is too colourful (d) it saves too much time
- 14.⏱️ Why should you time your speech when you practise? (a) to tire yourself (b) to speak faster (c) to fit the time limit (d) to skip the ending
- 15.🙋 Good or poor Q&A habit: interrupting the asker? (a) a good Q&A habit (b) a poor Q&A habit
- 16.🏫 Which is the best way to start a speech in morning assembly? (a) Oi, all of you (b) Good morning, everyone (c) Yo, listen up (d) Hey guys, what’s up
- 17.Which phrase adds another point? (a) To sum up (b) On the other hand (c) In addition (d) Let me start with
- 18.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) practising for family (b) using short cue cards (c) practising only once (d) standing up to practise
- 19.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on the rights and duties of citizens? (a) Republic Day (b) Independence Day (c) World Environment Day (d) Teachers’ Day
- 20.True or false: a speech on the joys of childhood suits Independence Day. (a) True (b) False
- 21.Which of these is a good Q&A habit? (a) interrupting the asker (b) looking at everyone (c) arguing angrily (d) rolling your eyes
- 22.💬 Is “What’s up, everyone?” a formal or an informal line? (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
- 23.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the dance performance (b) the poem recitation (c) the prize distribution (d) welcoming the guests
- 24.True or false: “practising out loud” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
- 25.📅 On which date of June is World Environment Day?
- 26.🏁 Strong or weak ending habit: stopping mid-sentence? (a) a weak ending habit (b) a strong ending habit
- 27.True or false: comforting a younger child who is scared needs a calm and gentle voice. (a) True (b) False
- 28.True or false: “Moreover” shows a contrast. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “Our heartfelt thanks to the Principal for her constant support.” (a) a vote of thanks (b) a welcome address
- 30.True or false: “Secondly” sums up. (a) True (b) False
- 31.💓 Your heart beats fast before you go on stage. What does it mean? (a) it is a normal feeling (b) you are very ill (c) you will surely fail (d) you must not speak
- 32.💬 Is “Gonna tell you something” a formal or an informal line? (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
- 33.True or false: a speech on every child’s right to play and learn suits Independence Day. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear last line (b) trailing off (c) ending on time (d) looking up at the end
- 35.📅 On which date of November is Children’s Day celebrated in India?
- 36.Which of these is an unhelpful voice habit? (a) finishing every word (b) speaking to the back row (c) breathing from the belly (d) trailing off at the end
- 37.🎯 Which purpose usually ends with a call like “Join us!”? (a) to inform (b) to entertain (c) to persuade
- 38.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “Last but not least, thank you all for being here.” (a) a vote of thanks (b) a welcome address
- 39.🎭 Which voice suits welcoming everyone to the school fair? (a) calm and gentle (b) serious and steady (c) cheerful and lively
- 40.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) practising for family (b) using short cue cards (c) practising the opening (d) testing slides on stage
Answer key
- covering your mouth
- poor eye contact
- True
- answering only friends
- True
- the middle
- an example or a reason
- slow down
- Firstly
- a surprised look
- the chief guest
- hands deep in pockets
- people read, not listen
- to fit the time limit
- a poor Q&A habit
- Good morning, everyone
- In addition
- practising only once
- Republic Day
- False
- looking at everyone
- an informal line
- welcoming the guests
- True
- 5
- a weak ending habit
- True
- False
- a vote of thanks
- False
- it is a normal feeling
- an informal line
- False
- trailing off
- 14
- trailing off at the end
- to persuade
- a vote of thanks
- cheerful and lively
- testing slides on stage
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