Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 542 · 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 of these is helpful body language? (a) touching your hair a lot (b) hands deep in pockets (c) feet steady and apart (d) tapping your foot
2. 2.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “write”? (a) k (b) g (c) b (d) w
3. 3.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
4. 4.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “glisten”? (a) t (b) g (c) h (d) b
5. 5.Which of these is helpful body language? (a) arms crossed tightly (b) back to the audience (c) open hands (d) tapping your foot
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Let me start with (b) In addition (c) My first point is (d) Firstly
7. 7.🎙️ In a practice run, Kabir said 700 words in 5 minutes. How many words a minute is that?
8. 8.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) nothing else (b) a new topic (c) an example or a reason (d) a goodbye
9. 9.🎭 Which voice suits telling a funny moment from a picnic? (a) serious and steady (b) cheerful and lively (c) calm and gentle
10. 10.📋 In which part of a school function does the prayer song usually come? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the middle
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) So, like, yeah (b) Guess what happened! (c) Respected judges, (d) Gonna tell you something
12. 12.True or false: “Two friends helped him walk slowly back to the bus.” is how the story is solved. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: “practising the opening” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: a speech telling the tale of a very clumsy cook is mainly to inform. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: “Who here has ever lost a ball in a neighbour’s garden?” is a weak opening. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: “To recap, water is precious, limited and easy to save.” is a call to action. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: how high or low your voice sounds is about pace. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🙋 You didn’t hear the question clearly. What should you do? (a) walk away (b) guess and answer (c) politely ask again (d) pretend you heard
19. 19.🗣️ Helpful or unhelpful voice habit: changing your speed? (a) a helpful voice habit (b) an unhelpful voice habit
20. 20.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
21. 21.Which of these is a helpful habit for a nervous speaker? (a) smiling at a friend (b) skipping practice (c) thinking you will fail (d) rushing to finish
22. 22.📅 On which date of August is India’s Independence Day?
23. 23.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “Lots of people say trees are good.” (a) a specific example (b) a vague claim
24. 24.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: arms crossed tightly? (a) helpful (b) distracting
25. 25.True or false: a speech reporting the results of a class survey is mainly to entertain. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or the main points? (a) thanking the audience (b) the main points
27. 27.Which of these is an informal line? (a) Good morning, respected (b) It is my privilege to (c) Guess what happened! (d) I would like to begin by
28. 28.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the group song or the prize distribution? (a) the group song (b) the prize distribution
29. 29.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the prize distribution or the class skit? (a) the prize distribution (b) the class skit
30. 30.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech explaining how a rainbow forms? (a) to inform (b) to entertain (c) to persuade
31. 31.True or false: welcoming everyone to the school fair needs a serious and steady voice. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “Our class saved about 40 litres of water a week by closing taps fully.” (a) a specific example (b) a vague claim
33. 33.👏 Clap and count: how many syllables (beats) are there in “speaker”?
34. 34.Which of these makes speech unclear? (a) checking names first (b) tongue twister warm-ups (c) mumbling into your chest (d) saying word endings
35. 35.True or false: when you are telling the thrilling chase in a story, it is better to slow down. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🖥️ How many main ideas should one slide show? (a) twenty (b) ten (c) one
37. 37.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) stare only at them (b) read with head down (c) glance down, look up (d) hold them over your face
38. 38.Which phrase gives an example? (a) Secondly (b) However (c) Even so (d) For example
39. 39.True or false: “looking up at the end” is a strong ending habit. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the class skit (b) the National Anthem (c) the prayer song (d) the dance performance

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