Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 610 · 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.📊 Which chart best shows the weights of five school bags? (a) a bar chart (b) a pie chart (c) a line chart
2. 2.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) not at all (b) a few seconds (c) the whole speech (d) a few minutes
3. 3.True or false: “Last Diwali, our street used clay lamps and made far less waste.” is a vague claim. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To begin with (b) Firstly (c) My first point is (d) On the other hand
5. 5.True or false: “The Moon goes around the Earth.” is an opinion. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🏁 What kind of ending is this? “That old wooden box? It still sits on Ravi’s desk.” (a) a call to action (b) a weak ending (c) a link to the opening (d) a summary
7. 7.⏳ A performer is late. What should the anchor do? (a) scold them on stage (b) end the event (c) calmly fill the gap (d) say they ran away
8. 8.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: first try on the day? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
9. 9.True or false: a speech on planting trees in our city suits World Environment Day. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: “skipping breakfast” is an unhelpful habit for a nervous speaker. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: when you are asking the librarian a question in the reading room, you should speak more softly. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: “I see it differently, but thank you for sharing.” is an impolite reply. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🙏 At a school function, which usually comes first: the prize distribution or the class skit? (a) the prize distribution (b) the class skit
14. 14.🎭 Which voice suits wishing everyone a happy festival? (a) calm and gentle (b) cheerful and lively (c) serious and steady
15. 15.🧭 Why do speakers use signposting phrases? (a) to make it longer (b) to sound fancy (c) to fill silence (d) to guide the listeners
16. 16.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: practising aloud? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
17. 17.True or false: “Last monsoon, my brother and I found a tiny kitten under our scooter.” is a weak opening. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
19. 19.True or false: a sleepover with your best friend needs informal language. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.📖 After telling a story, what should you do? (a) start a new topic (b) tell three more (c) leave the stage (d) link it to your point
21. 21.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the slides (b) a few seconds per person (c) watching one friend only (d) reading with head down
22. 22.👏 Clap and count: how many syllables (beats) are there in “practice”?
23. 23.📊 Which chart best shows the marks of five students in one test? (a) a line chart (b) a bar chart (c) a pie chart
24. 24.💬 Is “What’s up, everyone?” a formal or an informal line? (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the slides (b) staring at the ceiling (c) watching one friend only (d) including the back row
26. 26.📊 Which chart best shows what share of your 24-hour day goes on sleep, school and play? (a) a line chart (b) a pie chart (c) a bar chart
27. 27.True or false: giving safety steps for a fire drill needs a calm and gentle voice. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.📊 A bar chart shows how many children chose debate: Class 6 — 10, Class 7 — 26, Class 8 — 15. How many children is that in all?
29. 29.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “We request our chief guest to give away the prizes.” (a) closing the event (b) inviting a guest (c) thanking performers (d) introducing an item
30. 30.🏁 What kind of ending is this? “Join our book club this Friday and bring one friend.” (a) a link to the opening (b) a call to action (c) a weak ending (d) a summary
31. 31.🎁 In show-and-tell, what should you do with the object? (a) cover it with a cloth (b) hide it behind you (c) keep it in your bag (d) hold it up to show
32. 32.True or false: planning a game at break time needs formal language. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🙋 Is this a polite or an impolite reply to an audience question? “I am not sure, but I will find out and tell you.” (a) an impolite reply (b) a polite reply
34. 34.✂️ Kabir’s assembly talk must fit in 2 minutes. Kabir speaks at 120 words a minute and has written 290 words. How many words must be cut?
35. 35.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or a story proving a point? (a) introducing the topic (b) a story proving a point
36. 36.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: trying the room first? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
37. 37.🎭 Which voice suits telling a funny moment from a picnic? (a) calm and gentle (b) serious and steady (c) cheerful and lively
38. 38.🙌 What does holding up three fingers do in a speech? (a) shows size (b) shows a feeling (c) shows a number (d) points to something
39. 39.🙏 At a school function, which usually comes first: welcoming the guests or the class skit? (a) welcoming the guests (b) the class skit
40. 40.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech telling a funny story about your pet goat? (a) to inform (b) to entertain (c) to persuade

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