Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 498 · 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 should you NOT do at the end of a speech? (a) end with a strong line (b) thank the audience (c) add a brand-new point (d) sum up your points
2. 2.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “Everything is better when things are better.” (a) a vague claim (b) a specific example
3. 3.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or a preview of the points? (a) a summary of the points (b) a preview of the points
4. 4.True or false: “I see it differently, but thank you for sharing.” is a polite reply. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🎵 Pitch is about how ___ your voice sounds. (a) loud or soft (b) long or short (c) high or low (d) fast or slow
6. 6.📅 On which date of January is India’s Republic Day?
7. 7.🖥️ Which slide is better? (a) 15 long bullet points (b) 3 short bullet points
8. 8.Which of these is a good Q&A habit? (a) admitting you don’t know (b) a ten-minute answer (c) arguing angrily (d) rolling your eyes
9. 9.🙋 Is this a polite or an impolite reply to an audience question? “That is a great question — thank you.” (a) an impolite reply (b) a polite reply
10. 10.Which of these is a helpful habit for a nervous speaker? (a) slow deep breaths (b) thinking you will fail (c) hiding behind notes (d) skipping practice
11. 11.🎚️ Which voice tool is this: how fast or slow you speak? (a) pitch (b) volume (c) a pause (d) pace
12. 12.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “When Meena read for 20 minutes a day, she finished six storybooks in one term.” (a) a vague claim (b) a specific example
13. 13.🌱 Which example best supports “Plants need sunlight”? (a) cats like milk (b) a plant kept dark wilted (c) trains run on rails (d) ice cream is cold
14. 14.📅 On which date of September is Hindi Diwas?
15. 15.🙂 Which expression suits revealing an answer nobody expected? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
16. 16.🙏 At a school function, which usually comes first: the National Anthem or the group song? (a) the National Anthem (b) the group song
17. 17.Which of these is a good slide habit? (a) a clear, large picture (b) yellow text on white (c) full paragraphs to read (d) ten fonts on one slide
18. 18.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: standing tall? (a) distracting (b) helpful
19. 19.🖥️ Which slide is better? (a) eight pictures, 3 ideas (b) one picture, one idea
20. 20.🗣️ Helpful or unhelpful voice habit: changing your speed? (a) an unhelpful voice habit (b) a helpful voice habit
21. 21.🔊 You are announcing the team names on Sports Day. What should you do with your volume? (a) speak softer (b) speak louder
22. 22.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on the rights and duties of citizens? (a) Children’s Day (b) Teachers’ Day (c) Republic Day (d) Independence Day
23. 23.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) checking slides early (b) skipping the ending (c) never timing yourself (d) reading a full script
24. 24.True or false: a speech asking friends to vote for you as class monitor is mainly to entertain. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “A very warm welcome to our chief guest, who has joined us today.” (a) a vote of thanks (b) a welcome address
26. 26.🐢 Which is a comfortable speaking pace for most speeches? (a) 20–30 words a minute (b) 300–400 words a minute (c) 120–150 words a minute
27. 27.True or false: “I see it differently, but thank you for sharing.” is an impolite reply. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, closing, body (b) closing, opening, body (c) opening, body, closing (d) body, closing, opening
29. 29.True or false: “Obviously! Everyone knows that.” is a polite reply. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which of these is a poor slide habit? (a) a title on each slide (b) few words, big text (c) a clear, large picture (d) ten fonts on one slide
31. 31.🎚️ Which voice tool is this: slowing down for a phone number? (a) pitch (b) a pause (c) pace (d) volume
32. 32.True or false: “Reading is good for everyone.” is a specific example. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: “Even so” shows a contrast. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “running over time” is a strong ending habit. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🪧 What does the phrase “Another point is” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) starts the first point (c) gives an example (d) adds another point
36. 36.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: one idea per slide? (a) a poor slide habit (b) a good slide habit
37. 37.🙋 When you answer an audience question, which do you do first: check if it helped or listen to the question? (a) check if it helped (b) listen to the question
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a ten-minute answer (b) answering only friends (c) rolling your eyes (d) looking at everyone
39. 39.📊 Which chart best shows a puppy’s weight each week as it grows? (a) a bar chart (b) a pie chart (c) a line chart
40. 40.True or false: “It was a foggy winter morning at the bus stop.” is the problem in the story. (a) True (b) False

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