Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test
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.
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- 1.🙌 What does raising a hand high do in a speech? (a) shows a feeling (b) shows a number (c) points to something (d) shows size
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) back to the audience (b) open hands (c) slouching (d) hands deep in pockets
- 3.🎭 Which voice suits announcing the Sports Day winners? (a) cheerful and lively (b) calm and gentle (c) serious and steady
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sipping some water (b) slow deep breaths (c) thinking you will fail (d) standing tall
- 5.🎚️ Which voice tool is this: how loud or soft you speak? (a) pitch (b) volume (c) a pause (d) pace
- 6.✂️ Saanvi’s debate speech must fit in 2 minutes. Saanvi speaks at 130 words a minute and has written 270 words. How many words must be cut?
- 7.True or false: “Everything is better when things are better.” is a specific example. (a) True (b) False
- 8.True or false: “It was a foggy winter morning at the bus stop.” is how the story is solved. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeating the question (b) keeping answers short (c) arguing angrily (d) thanking the asker
- 10.📅 On which date of September is Teachers’ Day celebrated in India?
- 11.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, closing, body (b) opening, body, closing (c) closing, opening, body (d) body, closing, opening
- 12.📋 In which part of a school function does the group song usually come? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the middle
- 13.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the group song or the vote of thanks? (a) the group song (b) the vote of thanks
- 14.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech explaining how a rainbow forms? (a) to inform (b) to persuade (c) to entertain
- 15.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on what freedom means to me? (a) Teachers’ Day (b) World Environment Day (c) Republic Day (d) Independence Day
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ten fonts on one slide (b) full paragraphs to read (c) too many bullet points (d) one style throughout
- 17.🎯 A speech with facts, steps and clear explanations mainly aims… (a) to persuade (b) to entertain (c) to inform
- 18.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) rewriting it last night (b) practising only once (c) standing up to practise (d) testing slides on stage
- 19.Which of these is helpful body language? (a) swaying side to side (b) slouching (c) feet steady and apart (d) tapping your foot
- 20.True or false: warning about the dangers of crossing the railway line needs a calm and gentle voice. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) a preview of the points (c) the attention hook (d) the main points
- 22.🔎 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 specific example (b) a vague claim
- 23.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the prayer song (b) the poem recitation (c) the welcome address (d) lighting the lamp
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making up an answer (b) looking at everyone (c) keeping answers short (d) staying calm
- 25.Which of these is a helpful voice habit? (a) mumbling (b) speaking to the back row (c) shouting every word (d) covering your mouth
- 26.Which of these helps clear speech? (a) rushing long words (b) guessing a hard name (c) mumbling into your chest (d) a steady pace
- 27.Which of these makes speech unclear? (a) opening your mouth well (b) chewing gum as you talk (c) breaking long words up (d) checking names first
- 28.Which of these is a formal line? (a) Gonna tell you something (b) What’s up, everyone? (c) Esteemed guests, (d) You won’t believe this!
- 29.🗣️ Helpful or unhelpful voice habit: rushing through it? (a) an unhelpful voice habit (b) a helpful voice habit
- 30.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “Who here has ever lost a ball in a neighbour’s garden?” (a) a weak opening (b) a fact hook (c) a question hook (d) a story hook
- 31.True or false: dropping to a near-whisper for a secret is about a pause. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🙋 When you answer an audience question, which do you do first: check if it helped or thank the asker? (a) check if it helped (b) thank the asker
- 33.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking at each section (b) looking around the room (c) glancing down, then up (d) staring at the ceiling
- 34.True or false: “I see it differently, but thank you for sharing.” is an impolite reply. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🙂 You feel shy at the start. Where can you look first? (a) at a friendly face (b) out of the window (c) at the ceiling (d) at your shoes
- 36.🙏 At a school function, which usually comes first: the class skit or the National Anthem? (a) the class skit (b) the National Anthem
- 37.🙏 At a school function, which usually comes first: the prize distribution or the dance performance? (a) the prize distribution (b) the dance performance
- 38.True or false: for the heights of four different plants, a pie chart is the best choice. (a) False (b) True
- 39.True or false: for the marks of five students in one test, a bar chart is the best choice. (a) False (b) True
- 40.📢 What does it mean to project your voice? (a) shout angrily (b) speak very fast (c) whisper softly (d) speak to reach the back
Answer key
- shows size
- open hands
- cheerful and lively
- thinking you will fail
- volume
- 10
- False
- False
- arguing angrily
- 5
- opening, body, closing
- the middle
- the group song
- to inform
- Independence Day
- one style throughout
- to inform
- standing up to practise
- feet steady and apart
- False
- the main points
- a specific example
- the poem recitation
- making up an answer
- speaking to the back row
- a steady pace
- chewing gum as you talk
- Esteemed guests,
- an unhelpful voice habit
- a question hook
- False
- thank the asker
- staring at the ceiling
- False
- at a friendly face
- the class skit
- the dance performance
- False
- True
- speak to reach the back
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