Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 49 · 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.📊 A bar chart shows how many children chose debate: Class 6 — 19, Class 7 — 26, Class 8 — 15. How many children is that in all?
2. 2.🔤 Does breaking long words up help clear speech or make speech unclear? (a) helps clear speech (b) makes speech unclear
3. 3.True or false: “It gives me great joy to welcome our Principal to the stage.” belongs in a vote of thanks. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: starting a week early? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
5. 5.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) never timing yourself (b) checking slides early (c) only reading silently (d) reading a full script
6. 6.🙂 Which expression suits talking about road safety and accidents? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
7. 7.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the main points (b) facts and examples (c) the memorable last line (d) greeting the audience
8. 8.😟 Your hands shake just before your class talk. What is the best thing to do? (a) refuse to speak (b) run out of the room (c) talk super fast (d) take slow deep breaths
9. 9.🎚️ Which voice tool is this: a deep voice for a giant in a story? (a) pace (b) a pause (c) pitch (d) volume
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staying calm (b) a ten-minute answer (c) rolling your eyes (d) making up an answer
11. 11.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or facts and examples? (a) the memorable last line (b) facts and examples
12. 12.🌱 Which example best supports “Plants need sunlight”? (a) ice cream is cold (b) a plant kept dark wilted (c) trains run on rails (d) cats like milk
13. 13.True or false: “Get ready for a funny skit by Class 7 on saving electricity.” is introducing an item. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: “Mangoes are the best fruit.” is an opinion. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: standing tall? (a) helpful (b) distracting
16. 16.Which of these is distracting body language? (a) relaxed shoulders (b) arms crossed tightly (c) standing tall (d) calm, still feet
17. 17.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: saying sorry first? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
18. 18.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or facts and examples? (a) greeting the audience (b) facts and examples
19. 19.📊 Which chart best shows your height on each birthday from age 5 to 12? (a) a line chart (b) a bar chart (c) a pie chart
20. 20.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) glance down, look up (b) stare only at them (c) read with head down (d) hold them over your face
21. 21.True or false: “Good evening and welcome, dear parents, teachers and friends.” belongs in a vote of thanks. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is a strong ending habit? (a) pausing before the end (b) running over time (c) rushing off the stage (d) adding a new point
23. 23.🙋 You didn’t hear the question clearly. What should you do? (a) guess and answer (b) walk away (c) pretend you heard (d) politely ask again
24. 24.True or false: “Have you ever wondered where your tiffin waste goes?” is a weak opening. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.📊 What should every chart on a slide have? (a) no labels (b) a clear title (c) tiny text (d) ten colours
26. 26.🗣️ Helpful or unhelpful voice habit: rushing through it? (a) an unhelpful voice habit (b) a helpful voice habit
27. 27.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) Take the case of (b) Even so (c) In addition (d) Moreover
28. 28.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you want to leave (b) you are friendly (c) you are bored (d) you are angry
29. 29.🙋 When you answer an audience question, which do you do first: listen to the question or thank the asker? (a) listen to the question (b) thank the asker
30. 30.True or false: a sleepover with your best friend needs formal language. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🏁 What kind of ending is this? “To sum up, sleep helps us grow, think and stay healthy.” (a) a link to the opening (b) a call to action (c) a weak ending (d) a summary
32. 32.🎙️ What does an anchor (compere) do at a school event? (a) performs every dance (b) guides the programme (c) judges the prizes (d) sells the tickets
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping answers short (b) repeating the question (c) rolling your eyes (d) staying calm
34. 34.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “Thank you, dear parents, for being such a wonderful audience today.” (a) a welcome address (b) a vote of thanks
35. 35.📖 Which part of a story is this line? “We all held the poles together until the rain stopped.” (a) the setting (b) the solution (c) the problem
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading out every slide (b) few words, big text (c) full paragraphs to read (d) tiny 10-point text
37. 37.🎤 How do most good speakers get better? (a) lots of practice (b) never feeling nervous (c) being born perfect (d) avoiding the stage
38. 38.🙏 Whom does a vote of thanks usually thank first? (a) the chief guest (b) yourself (c) the last row only (d) no one at all
39. 39.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: flashy spinning effects? (a) a poor slide habit (b) a good slide habit
40. 40.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) a few minutes (b) not at all (c) the whole speech (d) a few seconds

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