Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 486 · 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: how fast or slow you speak is about volume. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🙂 Which expression suits talking about families who lost their homes in a flood? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
3. 3.Which of these helps clear speech? (a) guessing a hard name (b) chewing gum as you talk (c) rushing long words (d) tongue twister warm-ups
4. 4.True or false: a speech on every child’s right to play and learn suits Children’s Day. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on what freedom means to me? (a) World Environment Day (b) Independence Day (c) Republic Day (d) Teachers’ Day
6. 6.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech telling a funny story about your pet goat? (a) to inform (b) to entertain (c) to persuade
7. 7.True or false: “How many of you walked to school today?” is a story hook. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) hold them over your face (b) stare only at them (c) glance down, look up (d) read with head down
9. 9.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Up next is a poem about the monsoon, recited by Class 2.” (a) inviting a guest (b) closing the event (c) introducing an item (d) thanking performers
10. 10.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: feet steady and apart? (a) helpful (b) distracting
11. 11.💬 Is “Respected judges,” a formal or an informal line? (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
12. 12.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech explaining the rules of kabaddi? (a) to persuade (b) to inform (c) to entertain
13. 13.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
14. 14.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “Welcome, everyone, to our Science Exhibition.” (a) a welcome address (b) a vote of thanks
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking into your notes (b) changing your speed (c) trailing off at the end (d) mumbling
16. 16.💭 A “thought for the day” in assembly is usually… (a) a short wise saying (b) a long story (c) a weather report (d) a maths sum
17. 17.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a preview of the points (b) the main points (c) introducing the topic (d) the memorable last line
18. 18.🔊 You are speaking after the back row says they cannot hear you. What should you do with your volume? (a) speak softer (b) speak louder
19. 19.True or false: “including the back row” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: for a puppy’s weight each week as it grows, a pie chart is the best choice. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: “Then I saw that my speech notes were missing.” is the problem in the story. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: reading the news in assembly needs formal language. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.Which of these is a good Q&A habit? (a) admitting you don’t know (b) making up an answer (c) arguing angrily (d) a ten-minute answer
24. 24.🥧 A pie chart is best for showing… (a) change over time (b) a single number (c) a list of names (d) parts of a whole
25. 25.🖥️ Which slide is better for a class talk? (a) 90 words, tiny font (b) 6 words, big font
26. 26.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or introducing the topic? (a) the main points (b) introducing the topic
27. 27.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) facts and examples (b) greeting the audience (c) thanking the audience (d) introducing the topic
28. 28.⏱️ How many words can Nisha say in 2 and a half minutes at 140 words a minute?
29. 29.True or false: “Okay… so… where do I even start?” is a weak opening. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🐢 Which is a comfortable speaking pace for most speeches? (a) 300–400 words a minute (b) 20–30 words a minute (c) 120–150 words a minute
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) linking to the start (b) adding a new point (c) looking up at the end (d) a calm thank-you
32. 32.True or false: “feet steady and apart” is distracting body language. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.📅 On which date of September is Hindi Diwas?
34. 34.⏸️ Pauses and audience laughter take time too. So your speech should be… (a) far over the limit (b) exactly at the limit (c) a little under the limit
35. 35.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “sign”? (a) t (b) l (c) g (d) s
36. 36.⏱️ Why should you time your speech when you practise? (a) to tire yourself (b) to skip the ending (c) to fit the time limit (d) to speak faster
37. 37.🎭 Which voice suits welcoming everyone to the school fair? (a) serious and steady (b) calm and gentle (c) cheerful and lively
38. 38.True or false: “Sorry, I did not prepare much, but here goes.” is a question hook. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🖥️ Which slide is better? (a) one picture, one idea (b) eight pictures, 3 ideas
40. 40.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on keeping our rivers clean? (a) Independence Day (b) World Environment Day (c) Republic Day (d) Children’s Day

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