Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 587 · 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.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 50 (b) about 20 (c) none at all (d) about 2 or 3
2. 2.📅 On which date of September is Teachers’ Day celebrated in India?
3. 3.True or false: when you are talking to a friend in the school library, you should speak louder. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔎 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 vague claim (b) a specific example
5. 5.🎚️ Which voice tool is this: speeding up for an exciting chase? (a) pitch (b) a pause (c) volume (d) pace
6. 6.✂️ Ananya’s class presentation must fit in 3 minutes. Ananya speaks at 100 words a minute and has written 350 words. How many words must be cut?
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feet steady and apart (b) standing tall (c) fiddling with a pen (d) facing the audience
8. 8.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “What a performance! Let’s give Class 4 a big round of applause.” (a) inviting a guest (b) introducing an item (c) closing the event (d) thanking performers
9. 9.True or false: “Our class saved about 40 litres of water a week by closing taps fully.” is a specific example. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: “looking around the room” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) welcoming the guests (b) the vote of thanks (c) the class skit (d) lighting the lamp
12. 12.👏 Clap and count: how many syllables (beats) are there in “mic”?
13. 13.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: standing tall? (a) distracting (b) helpful
14. 14.🔤 Does mumbling into your chest help clear speech or make speech unclear? (a) helps clear speech (b) makes speech unclear
15. 15.🔊 You are addressing the whole school on the playground. What should you do with your volume? (a) speak louder (b) speak softer
16. 16.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on why teachers matter to us? (a) World Environment Day (b) Independence Day (c) Republic Day (d) Teachers’ Day
17. 17.🗂️ How should you arrange your cue cards? (a) numbered, in order (b) backwards (c) loose and unnumbered (d) in random order
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) the call to action (c) a summary of the points (d) the memorable last line
19. 19.True or false: a speech urging shoppers to carry cloth bags is mainly to persuade. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: welcoming the guests or the prize distribution? (a) welcoming the guests (b) the prize distribution
21. 21.💬 Is “Guess what happened!” a formal or an informal line? (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
22. 22.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
23. 23.True or false: “flashy spinning effects” is a poor slide habit. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🐢 You are showing how excited the crowd was at a match. What should you do with your pace? (a) slow down (b) speed up a little
25. 25.Which of these is an informal line? (a) Respected judges, (b) Guess what happened! (c) Esteemed guests, (d) Kindly allow me to begin
26. 26.Which phrase adds another point? (a) Moreover (b) A good example is (c) My first point is (d) To conclude
27. 27.⏱️ Saanvi reads a 100-word competition speech at 100 words a minute. How many seconds does it take?
28. 28.True or false: “practising aloud” is a helpful habit for a nervous speaker. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: a speech telling a funny story about your pet goat is mainly to inform. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.Which of these is a formal line? (a) Hey guys! (b) Gonna tell you something (c) Respected judges, (d) So, like, yeah
32. 32.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: picturing it going well? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
33. 33.⏱️ Ananya’s competition speech has 240 words. At 120 words a minute, how many minutes will it take?
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear last line (b) linking to the start (c) stopping mid-sentence (d) ending on time
35. 35.True or false: “slow deep breaths” is an unhelpful habit for a nervous speaker. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech acting out a comic scene from a picnic? (a) to entertain (b) to persuade (c) to inform
37. 37.True or false: when you are addressing the whole school on the playground, you should speak more softly. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🙏 At a school function, which usually comes first: the group song or the vote of thanks? (a) the group song (b) the vote of thanks
39. 39.True or false: “On behalf of the school, I welcome you all to our Annual Day.” belongs in a vote of thanks. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is an informal line? (a) I would like to begin by (b) Kindly allow me to begin (c) What’s up, everyone? (d) Good morning, respected

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