Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 593 · 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.True or false: “The Moon goes around the Earth.” is an opinion. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or a summary of the points? (a) a story proving a point (b) a summary of the points
3. 3.🏁 Which should you NOT do at the end of a speech? (a) sum up your points (b) end with a strong line (c) add a brand-new point (d) thank the audience
4. 4.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: rushing to finish? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
5. 5.⏱️ How many words can Diya say in 1 and a half minutes at 100 words a minute?
6. 6.True or false: announcing the Sports Day winners needs a calm and gentle voice. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🙋 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
8. 8.💡 To make a key word stand out, you can… (a) mumble it (b) skip it (c) stress it a little (d) say it faster
9. 9.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) meeting a few eyes (c) staring at the slides (d) eyes on the floor
10. 10.True or false: for what share of one bag of marbles is each colour, a pie chart is the best choice. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.Which phrase adds another point? (a) Take the case of (b) To begin with (c) Even so (d) In addition
12. 12.🪧 “Some say homework is boring. ___, it helps us practise.” Which fits? (a) Firstly (b) However (c) For example (d) To sum up
13. 13.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech urging everyone to plant a tree? (a) to persuade (b) to entertain (c) to inform
14. 14.🧭 Why do speakers use signposting phrases? (a) to fill silence (b) to guide the listeners (c) to sound fancy (d) to make it longer
15. 15.📊 Which chart best shows what share of ₹100 of pocket money goes on saving, snacks and books? (a) a pie chart (b) a line chart (c) a bar chart
16. 16.True or false: when you are speaking to very young children, it is better to slow down. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear last line (b) looking up at the end (c) pausing before the end (d) trailing off
18. 18.Which phrase adds another point? (a) For instance (b) To sum up (c) Another point is (d) Firstly
19. 19.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on a thank-you to our teachers? (a) Republic Day (b) World Environment Day (c) Teachers’ Day (d) Children’s Day
20. 20.⏸️ What does a short pause just before a key line do? (a) makes people leave (b) builds interest (c) wastes the speech (d) confuses everyone
21. 21.⏱️ Nisha speaks at 150 words a minute. How many words fit in a 4-minute assembly talk?
22. 22.📅 On which date of June is World Environment Day?
23. 23.📖 Which part of a story is this line? “Then I saw that my speech notes were missing.” (a) the solution (b) the setting (c) the problem
24. 24.🙌 What does spreading your arms wide do in a speech? (a) shows a number (b) shows size (c) shows a feeling (d) points to something
25. 25.💬 Words like “should”, “must” and “let us” often show a speech that wants… (a) to inform (b) to entertain (c) to persuade
26. 26.🥧 A pie chart is best for showing… (a) change over time (b) a list of names (c) a single number (d) parts of a whole
27. 27.💬 Is “Gonna tell you something” a formal or an informal line? (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
28. 28.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on the brave freedom fighters of India? (a) Republic Day (b) Teachers’ Day (c) World Environment Day (d) Independence Day
29. 29.🪧 “Plastic harms animals. ___, cows often swallow plastic bags.” Which fits? (a) To sum up (b) Firstly (c) For example (d) In conclusion
30. 30.📋 What does an anchor need from the organisers beforehand? (a) the running order (b) the exam papers (c) the bus timings (d) the canteen menu
31. 31.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the vote of thanks (b) the National Anthem (c) lighting the lamp (d) the class skit
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) a preview of the points (c) the memorable last line (d) a summary of the points
33. 33.🙋 Many hands go up at once. What is fair? (a) answer only friends (b) shout over them (c) ignore them all (d) take them one by one
34. 34.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the prayer song (b) welcoming the guests (c) the dance performance (d) the welcome address
35. 35.True or false: when you are speaking into a microphone held close to your mouth, you should speak more softly. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: “stretching your arms” is an unhelpful habit for a nervous speaker. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🙏 At a school function, which usually comes first: the National Anthem or the dance performance? (a) the National Anthem (b) the dance performance
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rushing to finish (b) skipping practice (c) skipping breakfast (d) slow deep breaths
39. 39.Which of these is helpful body language? (a) arms crossed tightly (b) touching your hair a lot (c) calm, still feet (d) slouching
40. 40.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the poem recitation (b) the vote of thanks (c) lighting the lamp (d) the group song

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