Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 574 · 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.✂️ Your speech is too long for the time limit. What should you do? (a) cut the weakest part (b) speak super fast (c) skip the ending (d) ignore the limit
2. 2.📖 Why do speakers tell short personal stories? (a) stories stick in minds (b) to waste time (c) to confuse people (d) to avoid the topic
3. 3.True or false: a video call with your grandparents needs informal language. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.👨‍🏫 Your audience is parents and teachers at a meeting. Which tone fits? (a) silly and loud (b) polite and formal (c) bored and flat (d) slangy and rude
5. 5.🔠 Which font size is easiest to read from the back of a classroom? (a) 10 point (b) 32 point (c) 8 point
6. 6.🖥️ Which slide is better for a class talk? (a) 6 words, big font (b) 90 words, tiny font
7. 7.True or false: “Thank you, dear parents, for being such a wonderful audience today.” belongs in a vote of thanks. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a few seconds per person (b) looking out the window (c) reading with head down (d) staring at the slides
9. 9.Which of these makes speech unclear? (a) a steady pace (b) rushing long words (c) breaking long words up (d) saying word endings
10. 10.True or false: giving safety steps for a fire drill needs a cheerful and lively voice. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🐢 You are saying the main message of your speech. What should you do with your pace? (a) slow down (b) speed up a little
12. 12.📊 Which chart best shows what share of one bag of marbles is each colour? (a) a pie chart (b) a bar chart (c) a line chart
13. 13.👏 Clap and count: how many syllables (beats) are there in “together”?
14. 14.True or false: for the heights of four different plants, a bar chart is the best choice. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.📊 Which chart best shows your height on each birthday from age 5 to 12? (a) a bar chart (b) a line chart (c) a pie chart
16. 16.Which of these is a strong ending habit? (a) apologising at the end (b) adding a new point (c) rushing off the stage (d) a clear last line
17. 17.🪧 What does the phrase “Let me start with” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) sums up (c) starts the first point (d) adds another point
18. 18.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
19. 19.⏱️ How many words can Meera say in 1 and a half minutes at 120 words a minute?
20. 20.True or false: “When Meena read for 20 minutes a day, she finished six storybooks in one term.” is a specific example. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “Some things are kind of helpful sometimes.” (a) a specific example (b) a vague claim
22. 22.True or false: “That is all. Sorry it was boring.” is a summary. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: for what share of your 24-hour day goes on sleep, school and play, a pie chart is the best choice. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the vote of thanks (b) the prayer song (c) the poem recitation (d) the National Anthem
25. 25.True or false: a speech at the Annual Day function needs informal language. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on the meaning of 15 August? (a) Children’s Day (b) World Environment Day (c) Independence Day (d) Teachers’ Day
27. 27.🙋 When you answer an audience question, which do you do first: check if it helped or answer briefly? (a) check if it helped (b) answer briefly
28. 28.True or false: “A good example is” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: feet steady and apart? (a) distracting (b) helpful
30. 30.True or false: “reading out every slide” is a poor slide habit. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.📖 Which part of a story is this line? “We walked together and reached school just in time.” (a) the setting (b) the problem (c) the solution
32. 32.🔊 You are reading a notice outdoors on a windy day. What should you do with your volume? (a) speak softer (b) speak louder
33. 33.True or false: “In our school garden, the tomato plants we watered daily grew twice as tall.” is a specific example. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🙋 Is this a polite or an impolite reply to an audience question? “Could you please repeat the question?” (a) an impolite reply (b) a polite reply
35. 35.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a preview of the points (b) the memorable last line (c) reasons for your idea (d) facts and examples
36. 36.🙂 You feel shy at the start. Where can you look first? (a) at your shoes (b) at a friendly face (c) out of the window (d) at the ceiling
37. 37.True or false: an inter-school debate needs formal language. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: picturing it going well? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arms crossed tightly (b) calm, still feet (c) relaxed shoulders (d) standing tall
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping breakfast (b) saying sorry first (c) skipping practice (d) sipping some water

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