Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 584 · 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 slide habit: yellow text on white? (a) a poor slide habit (b) a good slide habit
2. 2.True or false: a speech on the teacher who made me love reading suits Teachers’ Day. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
4. 4.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) the call to action (c) a story proving a point (d) greeting the audience
5. 5.📖 After telling a story, what should you do? (a) start a new topic (b) link it to your point (c) tell three more (d) leave the stage
6. 6.📖 You are not sure how to say a name in your speech. What should you do? (a) ask and practise it (b) skip the name (c) mumble it quickly (d) guess it on stage
7. 7.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a preview of the points (b) the main points (c) a summary of the points (d) the call to action
8. 8.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or the attention hook? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the attention hook
9. 9.🗣️ Helpful or unhelpful voice habit: covering your mouth? (a) a helpful voice habit (b) an unhelpful voice habit
10. 10.✂️ Nisha’s assembly talk must fit in 4 minutes. Nisha speaks at 150 words a minute and has written 640 words. How many words must be cut?
11. 11.🙋 While someone asks a question, you should… (a) interrupt them (b) start packing up (c) look at your notes (d) listen till they finish
12. 12.True or false: “That is a silly question.” is an impolite reply. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: feet steady and apart? (a) helpful (b) distracting
14. 14.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on planting trees in our city? (a) Republic Day (b) Independence Day (c) World Environment Day (d) Children’s Day
15. 15.True or false: “My grandfather walks 5 km every morning and feels fit at seventy.” is a vague claim. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) back to the audience (b) facing the audience (c) tapping your foot (d) arms crossed tightly
17. 17.True or false: when you are asking the librarian a question in the reading room, you should speak louder. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which of these is a good slide habit? (a) flashy spinning effects (b) ten fonts on one slide (c) one idea per slide (d) crowded, busy pictures
19. 19.True or false: when you are describing the last seconds of a close race, it is better to slow down. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “comb”? (a) g (b) b (c) p (d) t
21. 21.True or false: “looking at each section” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: “one idea per slide” is a good slide habit. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: “touching your hair a lot” is helpful body language. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.⏱️ Aarav reads a 50-word competition speech at 100 words a minute. How many seconds does it take?
25. 25.🙏 When is the vote of thanks usually given? (a) at the very start (b) before the prayer (c) in the middle of a dance (d) at the end of the event
26. 26.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “We sincerely thank our chief guest for sparing her valuable time.” (a) a welcome address (b) a vote of thanks
27. 27.True or false: “Another point is” adds another point. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.👏 Clap and count: how many syllables (beats) are there in “celebration”?
29. 29.🏁 After your last line, what is a good way to finish? (a) walk off mid-line (b) “Thank you” and a smile (c) “that’s all, I guess” (d) ask “was it okay?”
30. 30.True or false: “standing up to practise” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.⏱️ Meera speaks at 130 words a minute. How many words fit in a 3-minute class presentation?
32. 32.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the slides? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing tall (b) thinking you will fail (c) skipping breakfast (d) cramming late at night
34. 34.True or false: “crowded, busy pictures” is a good slide habit. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “rushing to finish” is an unhelpful habit for a nervous speaker. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: “It was a hot May afternoon at my grandmother’s village.” is how the story is solved. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🎙️ In a practice run, Saanvi said 240 words in 2 minutes. How many words a minute is that?
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeating the question (b) staying calm (c) looking at everyone (d) a ten-minute answer
39. 39.🎭 Which voice suits wishing everyone a happy festival? (a) serious and steady (b) cheerful and lively (c) calm and gentle
40. 40.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the attention hook (b) a story proving a point (c) the main points (d) thanking the audience

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