Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 546 · 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.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: testing slides on stage? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
2. 2.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “sword”? (a) t (b) h (c) g (d) w
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) knowing your opening (b) skipping practice (c) staring at the floor (d) thinking you will fail
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) full paragraphs to read (b) few words, big text (c) dark text on light (d) one idea per slide
5. 5.🔉 Your voice fades away at the end of every sentence. What is this called? (a) stressing (b) pausing (c) projecting (d) trailing off
6. 6.Which of these helps clear speech? (a) opening your mouth well (b) mumbling into your chest (c) rushing long words (d) covering your mouth
7. 7.🫁 Where should a strong speaking voice get its breath from? (a) only the throat (b) the nose alone (c) holding the breath (d) deep in the belly
8. 8.Which phrase gives an example? (a) For example (b) However (c) In addition (d) Secondly
9. 9.True or false: “arriving early” is an unhelpful habit for a nervous speaker. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) admitting you don’t know (b) keeping answers short (c) a ten-minute answer (d) thanking the asker
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading with head down (b) including the back row (c) meeting a few eyes (d) glancing down, then up
12. 12.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: timing each run? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
13. 13.🎁 In show-and-tell, what should you do with the object? (a) keep it in your bag (b) cover it with a cloth (c) hold it up to show (d) hide it behind you
14. 14.🧐 Is this a fact or an opinion? “The Moon goes around the Earth.” (a) a fact (b) an opinion
15. 15.🪝 Which is the stronger opening for a talk on saving water? (a) “Ever seen a dry tap?” (b) “My topic is water.”
16. 16.Which of these is a strong ending habit? (a) apologising at the end (b) rushing off the stage (c) running over time (d) ending on time
17. 17.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) Moreover (b) On the other hand (c) Take the case of (d) In short
18. 18.🪧 What does the phrase “Secondly” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) gives an example (c) sums up (d) adds another point
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feet steady and apart (b) natural gestures (c) arms crossed tightly (d) chin up
20. 20.🙏 At a school function, which usually comes first: the welcome address or the vote of thanks? (a) the welcome address (b) the vote of thanks
21. 21.True or false: a speech on why India became a republic suits Republic Day. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🏁 Strong or weak ending habit: ending on time? (a) a strong ending habit (b) a weak ending habit
23. 23.🎵 A voice that stays on one flat note all the time sounds… (a) monotonous (b) melodious (c) energetic (d) expressive
24. 24.True or false: “Reading is good for everyone.” is a specific example. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these is a good slide habit? (a) crowded, busy pictures (b) reading out every slide (c) short bullet points (d) yellow text on white
26. 26.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) introducing the topic (b) facts and examples (c) the attention hook (d) a summary of the points
27. 27.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) a few seconds per person (c) looking around the room (d) meeting a few eyes
28. 28.🔊 You are speaking near a sleeping baby at home. What should you do with your volume? (a) speak louder (b) speak softer
29. 29.True or false: “I see it differently, but thank you for sharing.” is an impolite reply. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: cheering your team before a match needs a calm and gentle voice. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.📅 On which date of August is India’s Independence Day?
32. 32.Which of these helps clear speech? (a) dropping word endings (b) saying word endings (c) mumbling into your chest (d) guessing a hard name
33. 33.True or false: “checking slides early” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: trying the room first? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding behind notes (b) rushing to finish (c) skipping breakfast (d) slow deep breaths
36. 36.True or false: “only reading silently” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “Lots of people say trees are good.” is a specific example. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) slow deep breaths (b) saying sorry first (c) sipping some water (d) arriving early
40. 40.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech showing how to fold a paper boat? (a) to entertain (b) to persuade (c) to inform

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