Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 46 · 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: “back to the audience” is helpful body language. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: a speech on the meaning of 15 August suits Independence Day. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: rewriting it last night? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
4. 4.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) greeting the audience (b) a preview of the points (c) thanking the audience (d) facts and examples
5. 5.🙂 You feel shy at the start. Where can you look first? (a) at the ceiling (b) at your shoes (c) at a friendly face (d) out of the window
6. 6.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: checking slides early? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
7. 7.🙋 When you answer an audience question, which do you do first: thank the asker or check if it helped? (a) thank the asker (b) check if it helped
8. 8.True or false: “However” starts the first point. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🪧 What does the phrase “My first point is” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) gives an example (c) sums up (d) adds another point
10. 10.True or false: “That is a silly question.” is a polite reply. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “Last monsoon, my brother and I found a tiny kitten under our scooter.” (a) a weak opening (b) a question hook (c) a fact hook (d) a story hook
12. 12.🔊 You are addressing the whole school on the playground. What should you do with your volume? (a) speak softer (b) speak louder
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Secondly (b) However (c) In addition (d) Moreover
14. 14.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: arms crossed tightly? (a) distracting (b) helpful
15. 15.🙏 When is the vote of thanks usually given? (a) at the very start (b) before the prayer (c) at the end of the event (d) in the middle of a dance
16. 16.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the vote of thanks or the class skit? (a) the vote of thanks (b) the class skit
17. 17.Which of these is a strong ending habit? (a) adding a new point (b) rushing off the stage (c) trailing off (d) ending on time
18. 18.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: a clear, large picture? (a) a poor slide habit (b) a good slide habit
19. 19.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: crowded, busy pictures? (a) a good slide habit (b) a poor slide habit
20. 20.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a bored yawn (b) a blank stare (c) an angry frown (d) a big smile
21. 21.🥧 A pie chart shows how Riya uses her pocket money: 25% goes on books, 35% goes on snacks and the rest is saved. What percent is saved?
22. 22.🏫 Whom do you usually greet first in an assembly speech? (a) the youngest child (b) your best friend (c) the Principal (d) nobody at all
23. 23.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: fiddling with a pen? (a) distracting (b) helpful
24. 24.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: thinking you will fail? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
25. 25.💬 Is “What’s up, everyone?” a formal or an informal line? (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
26. 26.Which of these is an unhelpful voice habit? (a) changing your speed (b) speaking to the back row (c) sipping water before (d) rushing through it
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tiny 10-point text (b) short bullet points (c) one style throughout (d) big, readable fonts
28. 28.⏱️ How many words can Ananya say in 2 and a half minutes at 140 words a minute?
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sipping water before (b) shouting every word (c) trailing off at the end (d) covering your mouth
30. 30.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on the brave freedom fighters of India? (a) Children’s Day (b) Independence Day (c) Republic Day (d) World Environment Day
31. 31.🪧 What does the phrase “To begin with” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) gives an example (c) sums up (d) starts the first point
32. 32.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “Some things are kind of helpful sometimes.” (a) a vague claim (b) a specific example
33. 33.🥧 A pie chart is best for showing… (a) parts of a whole (b) a single number (c) a list of names (d) change over time
34. 34.True or false: “When Meena read for 20 minutes a day, she finished six storybooks in one term.” is a specific example. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) back to the audience (b) touching your hair a lot (c) calm, still feet (d) arms crossed tightly
36. 36.🧍 Which shows the audience you are confident? (a) hunched and closed (b) arms tightly crossed (c) looking at the exit (d) shoulders back, open
37. 37.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) eyes on the floor (c) looking out the window (d) staring at the ceiling
38. 38.📖 Which part of a story is this line? “It was a foggy winter morning at the bus stop.” (a) the problem (b) the setting (c) the solution
39. 39.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on the meaning of 15 August? (a) Children’s Day (b) Teachers’ Day (c) World Environment Day (d) Independence Day
40. 40.📊 Which chart best shows the water level of a tank every minute as it fills? (a) a bar chart (b) a pie chart (c) a line chart

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