Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 499 · 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.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: slow deep breaths? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
2. 2.True or false: for the heights of four different plants, a line chart is the best choice. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: “Welcome, everyone, to our Science Exhibition.” belongs in a vote of thanks. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.⏱️ How long should the opening of a 2-minute speech be? (a) half the speech (b) a few sentences (c) ten minutes (d) the whole speech
5. 5.True or false: when you are addressing the whole school on the playground, you should speak more softly. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.⏱️ Aarav’s assembly talk has 480 words. At 120 words a minute, how many minutes will it take?
7. 7.True or false: “It was a foggy winter morning at the bus stop.” is the setting of the story. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.👏 Clap and count: how many syllables (beats) are there in “example”?
9. 9.True or false: “Summer holidays should be longer.” is an opinion. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🔤 Does tongue twister warm-ups help clear speech or make speech unclear? (a) helps clear speech (b) makes speech unclear
11. 11.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at each section (b) look at one person (c) look at the floor (d) close your eyes
12. 12.🎯 A speech full of jokes and a funny story mainly aims… (a) to inform (b) to persuade (c) to entertain
13. 13.Which of these is helpful body language? (a) tapping your foot (b) slouching (c) touching your hair a lot (d) standing tall
14. 14.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: yellow text on white? (a) a good slide habit (b) a poor slide habit
15. 15.📖 Which part of a story is this line? “We walked together and reached school just in time.” (a) the solution (b) the setting (c) the problem
16. 16.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “Let us begin this special day by welcoming our guests.” (a) a vote of thanks (b) a welcome address
17. 17.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: ten fonts on one slide? (a) a poor slide habit (b) a good slide habit
18. 18.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or the memorable last line? (a) a preview of the points (b) the memorable last line
19. 19.📖 You are not sure how to say a name in your speech. What should you do? (a) guess it on stage (b) mumble it quickly (c) skip the name (d) ask and practise it
20. 20.True or false: a speech on the meaning of 15 August suits Independence Day. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which word has a silent g? (a) write (b) palm (c) fasten (d) foreign
22. 22.True or false: “practising only once” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🪧 “I have told you about trees and rivers. ___, nature needs our care.” Which fits? (a) For example (b) Secondly (c) To sum up (d) Firstly
24. 24.True or false: “May I request our chief guest to come up and light the lamp?” is inviting a guest. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.📋 In which part of a school function does the welcome address usually come? (a) the opening (b) the middle (c) the closing
26. 26.Which of these is a good slide habit? (a) a title on each slide (b) crowded, busy pictures (c) too many bullet points (d) ten fonts on one slide
27. 27.📊 Which chart best shows the marks of five students in one test? (a) a line chart (b) a bar chart (c) a pie chart
28. 28.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: calm, still feet? (a) helpful (b) distracting
29. 29.🏫 Whom do you usually greet first in an assembly speech? (a) nobody at all (b) the youngest child (c) the Principal (d) your best friend
30. 30.Which word has a silent b? (a) folk (b) palm (c) debt (d) glisten
31. 31.🎤 How do most good speakers get better? (a) never feeling nervous (b) avoiding the stage (c) lots of practice (d) being born perfect
32. 32.🔊 How loud should you speak in a classroom talk? (a) only for the front row (b) as loud as a scream (c) so the back row hears (d) in a whisper
33. 33.🥧 A pie chart shows how Riya uses her pocket money: 10% goes on books, 30% goes on snacks and the rest is saved. What percent is saved?
34. 34.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: practising aloud? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
35. 35.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: arms crossed tightly? (a) helpful (b) distracting
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) slow deep breaths (b) staring at the floor (c) saying sorry first (d) thinking you will fail
37. 37.Which of these is a helpful voice habit? (a) trailing off at the end (b) rushing through it (c) keeping your chin up (d) mumbling
38. 38.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are friendly (b) you are angry (c) you are bored (d) you want to leave
39. 39.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “How many of you walked to school today?” (a) a fact hook (b) a weak opening (c) a question hook (d) a story hook
40. 40.📊 What should every chart on a slide have? (a) ten colours (b) a clear title (c) no labels (d) tiny text

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