Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 527 · 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 voice habit: mumbling? (a) an unhelpful voice habit (b) a helpful voice habit
2. 2.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: practising only once? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
3. 3.True or false: “looking at each section” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.Which of these is an unhelpful voice habit? (a) changing your speed (b) rushing through it (c) sipping water before (d) finishing every word
5. 5.True or false: when you are speaking in a big hall that echoes, it is fine to speed up a little. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.Which of these is a helpful habit for a nervous speaker? (a) picturing it going well (b) cramming late at night (c) saying sorry first (d) hiding behind notes
7. 7.True or false: “Homework is boring.” is a fact. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.📰 When reading the news in assembly, you should… (a) mumble the headlines (b) read only sports news (c) speak clearly, not rush (d) add made-up news
9. 9.True or false: a speech on every child’s right to play and learn suits Independence Day. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.Which phrase gives an example? (a) My first point is (b) To conclude (c) A good example is (d) To begin with
11. 11.🎚️ Which voice tool is this: how loud or soft you speak? (a) volume (b) a pause (c) pace (d) pitch
12. 12.Which word has a silent k? (a) castle (b) listen (c) debt (d) knife
13. 13.📊 Which chart best shows the July rainfall in four different cities? (a) a pie chart (b) a line chart (c) a bar chart
14. 14.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: tiny 10-point text? (a) a good slide habit (b) a poor slide habit
15. 15.🏫 Which is the best way to start a speech in morning assembly? (a) Good morning, everyone (b) Hey guys, what’s up (c) Yo, listen up (d) Oi, all of you
16. 16.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech showing how to fold a paper boat? (a) to persuade (b) to inform (c) to entertain
17. 17.True or false: “We sincerely thank our chief guest for sparing her valuable time.” belongs in a welcome address. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) What’s up, everyone? (b) Guess what happened! (c) Gonna tell you something (d) I would like to begin by
19. 19.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) thanking the audience (b) facts and examples (c) the attention hook (d) the memorable last line
20. 20.Which of these is distracting body language? (a) facing the audience (b) standing tall (c) feet steady and apart (d) slouching
21. 21.True or false: “rushing to finish” is an unhelpful habit for a nervous speaker. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “We thank the support staff who set up this hall so beautifully.” (a) a vote of thanks (b) a welcome address
23. 23.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at one person (b) look at each section (c) look at the floor (d) close your eyes
24. 24.Which word has a silent b? (a) comb (b) sign (c) honest (d) aisle
25. 25.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or a summary of the points? (a) facts and examples (b) a summary of the points
26. 26.True or false: how fast or slow you speak is about pace. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a summary of the points (b) the memorable last line (c) the call to action (d) the attention hook
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sipping water before (b) speaking into your notes (c) shouting every word (d) covering your mouth
29. 29.🏁 Strong or weak ending habit: pausing before the end? (a) a strong ending habit (b) a weak ending habit
30. 30.🏁 Why does the last line of a speech matter so much? (a) it sticks in the mind (b) it must be a joke (c) it can be skipped (d) nobody hears it
31. 31.🙋 While someone asks a question, you should… (a) look at your notes (b) listen till they finish (c) interrupt them (d) start packing up
32. 32.True or false: “chin up” is helpful body language. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: “rushing off the stage” is a strong ending habit. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “tiny 10-point text” is a poor slide habit. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔊 You are addressing the whole school on the playground. What should you do with your volume? (a) speak softer (b) speak louder
36. 36.🎭 Which voice suits leading a quiet breathing exercise in assembly? (a) cheerful and lively (b) serious and steady (c) calm and gentle
37. 37.🗂️ What should you write on a cue card? (a) nothing at all (b) the whole speech (c) key words only (d) tiny paragraphs
38. 38.💭 A “thought for the day” in assembly is usually… (a) a long story (b) a short wise saying (c) a maths sum (d) a weather report
39. 39.📛 Why should an anchor check the names of performers and guests? (a) to say them correctly (b) to make them shorter (c) to change them (d) to skip them
40. 40.True or false: a report to the Principal needs informal language. (a) False (b) True

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