Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 468 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) the attention hook (c) the memorable last line (d) the call to action
2. 2.🪧 What does the phrase “In conclusion” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) sums up (c) starts the first point (d) adds another point
3. 3.True or false: “It gives me great joy to welcome our Principal to the stage.” belongs in a vote of thanks. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.📖 Which part of a story is this line? “Then I saw that my speech notes were missing.” (a) the problem (b) the setting (c) the solution
5. 5.True or false: when you are showing how excited the crowd was at a match, it is better to slow down. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: “On behalf of the school, I welcome you all to our Annual Day.” belongs in a vote of thanks. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🐇 Nervous speakers often talk too fast. What helps? (a) stop breathing (b) speed up even more (c) skip the hard parts (d) slow down on purpose
8. 8.True or false: “Have you ever wondered where your tiffin waste goes?” is a fact hook. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short bullet points (b) one idea per slide (c) a title on each slide (d) tiny 10-point text
10. 10.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: rushing to finish? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
11. 11.True or false: “Last monsoon, my brother and I found a tiny kitten under our scooter.” is a fact hook. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sipping some water (b) knowing your opening (c) picturing it going well (d) staring at the floor
13. 13.Which of these is distracting body language? (a) fiddling with a pen (b) facing the audience (c) open hands (d) natural gestures
14. 14.🎵 A voice that stays on one flat note all the time sounds… (a) monotonous (b) melodious (c) expressive (d) energetic
15. 15.Which word has a silent l? (a) hour (b) aisle (c) calm (d) listen
16. 16.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “Last monsoon, my brother and I found a tiny kitten under our scooter.” (a) a story hook (b) a fact hook (c) a weak opening (d) a question hook
17. 17.True or false: “Have you ever wondered where your tiffin waste goes?” is a question hook. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: “Last Diwali, our street used clay lamps and made far less waste.” is a specific example. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🎚️ Which voice tool is this: your voice rising at the end of a question? (a) pace (b) pitch (c) a pause (d) volume
20. 20.True or false: joking with your brother at home needs informal language. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: reading out every slide? (a) a poor slide habit (b) a good slide habit
22. 22.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: welcoming the guests or the National Anthem? (a) welcoming the guests (b) the National Anthem
23. 23.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “Last Diwali, our street used clay lamps and made far less waste.” (a) a vague claim (b) a specific example
24. 24.Which of these is a strong ending habit? (a) running over time (b) looking up at the end (c) trailing off (d) adding a new point
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stopping mid-sentence (b) running over time (c) apologising at the end (d) a calm thank-you
26. 26.📈 A line chart shows a bean plant’s height: 6 cm in week 1 and 15 cm in week 8. How many cm did it grow?
27. 27.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: crowded, busy pictures? (a) a good slide habit (b) a poor slide habit
28. 28.🐢 You are saying the main message of your speech. What should you do with your pace? (a) slow down (b) speed up a little
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) including the back row (b) meeting a few eyes (c) reading with head down (d) glancing down, then up
30. 30.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) the main points (c) introducing the topic (d) a summary of the points
31. 31.🔌 When should you check the slides and the microphone? (a) while speaking (b) after the event (c) never (d) before the event
32. 32.Which of these is a helpful habit for a nervous speaker? (a) skipping breakfast (b) hiding behind notes (c) staring at the floor (d) standing tall
33. 33.🔊 You are addressing the whole school on the playground. What should you do with your volume? (a) speak louder (b) speak softer
34. 34.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) In conclusion (b) A good example is (c) In contrast (d) Another point is
35. 35.True or false: a talk at a parent–teacher meeting needs formal language. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.⏱️ Vihaan speaks at 110 words a minute. How many words fit in a 5-minute debate speech?
37. 37.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a bored yawn (b) a blank stare (c) a big smile (d) an angry frown
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) reasons for your idea (c) introducing the topic (d) the attention hook
39. 39.📖 Why do speakers tell short personal stories? (a) to confuse people (b) to avoid the topic (c) stories stick in minds (d) to waste time
40. 40.👏 Clap and count: how many syllables (beats) are there in “mic”?

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