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Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 586 · 40 questions
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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.

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  1. 1.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “Last monsoon, my brother and I found a tiny kitten under our scooter.” (a) a question hook (b) a fact hook (c) a story hook (d) a weak opening
  2. 2.🙋 Good or poor Q&A habit: interrupting the asker? (a) a good Q&A habit (b) a poor Q&A habit
  3. 3.📖 After telling a story, what should you do? (a) tell three more (b) link it to your point (c) start a new topic (d) leave the stage
  4. 4.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: tiny 10-point text? (a) a good slide habit (b) a poor slide habit
  5. 5.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) a preview of the points (c) reasons for your idea (d) greeting the audience
  6. 6.True or false: a speech telling a funny story about your pet goat is mainly to entertain. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🏁 What kind of ending is this? “So tonight, switch off one extra light — and keep doing it.” (a) a weak ending (b) a call to action (c) a summary (d) a link to the opening
  8. 8.👏 Clap and count: how many syllables (beats) are there in “voice”?
  9. 9.True or false: a speech reporting the results of a class survey is mainly to inform. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: swaying side to side? (a) helpful (b) distracting
  11. 11.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: hiding behind notes? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
  12. 12.📋 In which part of a school function does welcoming the guests usually come? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the middle
  13. 13.📋 In which part of a school function does lighting the lamp usually come? (a) the middle (b) the closing (c) the opening
  14. 14.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech retelling a funny dream you had? (a) to inform (b) to persuade (c) to entertain
  15. 15.🎩 Should your language be formal or informal for a talk at a parent–teacher meeting? (a) informal (b) formal
  16. 16.True or false: when you are saying the main message of your speech, it is better to slow down. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🪧 “Plastic harms animals. ___, cows often swallow plastic bags.” Which fits? (a) Firstly (b) To sum up (c) In conclusion (d) For example
  18. 18.🗣️ Helpful or unhelpful voice habit: rushing through it? (a) a helpful voice habit (b) an unhelpful voice habit
  19. 19.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the prize distribution (b) the dance performance (c) the National Anthem (d) the prayer song
  20. 20.🙌 What does a hand on your heart do in a speech? (a) points to something (b) shows size (c) shows a number (d) shows a feeling
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) a preview of the points (c) facts and examples (d) the attention hook
  22. 22.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “Our heart beats about one lakh times every day.” (a) a weak opening (b) a question hook (c) a story hook (d) a fact hook
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rolling your eyes (b) keeping answers short (c) arguing angrily (d) interrupting the asker
  24. 24.🎭 Which voice suits wishing everyone a happy festival? (a) cheerful and lively (b) serious and steady (c) calm and gentle
  25. 25.📅 On which date of June is World Environment Day?
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finishing every word (b) covering your mouth (c) speaking into your notes (d) trailing off at the end
  27. 27.📅 On which date of January is India’s Republic Day?
  28. 28.True or false: for the July rainfall in four different cities, a bar chart is the best choice. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these is a formal line? (a) What’s up, everyone? (b) It is my privilege to (c) Gonna tell you something (d) You won’t believe this!
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sipping some water (b) slow deep breaths (c) rushing to finish (d) standing tall
  31. 31.True or false: a speech explaining the rules of kabaddi is mainly to entertain. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “Mangoes are the best fruit.” is an opinion. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) running over time (b) trailing off (c) adding a new point (d) pausing before the end
  34. 34.True or false: welcoming shy new children to Class 1 needs a calm and gentle voice. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🥧 A pie chart shows how Class 6 children come to school: 15% walk, 25% come by bus and the rest cycle. What percent cycle?
  36. 36.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) Another point is (b) To begin with (c) A good example is (d) Moreover
  37. 37.Which word has a silent b? (a) foreign (b) talk (c) knee (d) debt
  38. 38.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech urging everyone to plant a tree? (a) to inform (b) to persuade (c) to entertain
  39. 39.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on our Constitution and its values? (a) Children’s Day (b) Independence Day (c) Republic Day (d) Teachers’ Day
  40. 40.🐢 You are giving an important date or number. What should you do with your pace? (a) slow down (b) speed up a little

Answer key

  1. a story hook
  2. a poor Q&A habit
  3. link it to your point
  4. a poor slide habit
  5. reasons for your idea
  6. True
  7. a call to action
  8. 1
  9. True
  10. distracting
  11. an unhelpful habit
  12. the opening
  13. the opening
  14. to entertain
  15. formal
  16. True
  17. For example
  18. an unhelpful voice habit
  19. the prayer song
  20. shows a feeling
  21. facts and examples
  22. a fact hook
  23. keeping answers short
  24. cheerful and lively
  25. 5
  26. finishing every word
  27. 26
  28. True
  29. It is my privilege to
  30. rushing to finish
  31. False
  32. True
  33. pausing before the end
  34. True
  35. 60
  36. To begin with
  37. debt
  38. to persuade
  39. Republic Day
  40. slow down

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