Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 612 · 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 part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
2. 2.True or false: “Even so” sums up. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.💬 Is “I would like to begin by” a formal or an informal line? (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
4. 4.🥧 A pie chart shows the favourite seasons of a class: 35% choose winter, 40% choose summer and the rest choose the monsoon. What percent choose the monsoon?
5. 5.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “A big thank-you to our teachers, who worked hard behind the scenes.” (a) a welcome address (b) a vote of thanks
6. 6.True or false: “Let us begin this special day by welcoming our guests.” belongs in a vote of thanks. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, closing, body (b) closing, opening, body (c) body, closing, opening (d) opening, body, closing
8. 8.🎵 A voice that stays on one flat note all the time sounds… (a) expressive (b) energetic (c) melodious (d) monotonous
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In addition (b) My first point is (c) Another point is (d) Secondly
10. 10.Which of these is a helpful voice habit? (a) speaking into your notes (b) mumbling (c) rushing through it (d) keeping your chin up
11. 11.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “Reading is good for everyone.” (a) a vague claim (b) a specific example
12. 12.✂️ Meera’s assembly talk must fit in 3 minutes. Meera speaks at 130 words a minute and has written 460 words. How many words must be cut?
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the floor (b) meeting a few eyes (c) reading with head down (d) looking out the window
14. 14.🎭 Which voice suits comforting a younger child who is scared? (a) calm and gentle (b) serious and steady (c) cheerful and lively
15. 15.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “walk”? (a) w (b) h (c) l (d) g
16. 16.True or false: “short bullet points” is a good slide habit. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: stretching your arms? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
18. 18.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: yellow text on white? (a) a poor slide habit (b) a good slide habit
19. 19.True or false: “Just then, the bus drove off without us.” is how the story is solved. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: few words, big text? (a) a good slide habit (b) a poor slide habit
21. 21.💬 Is “What’s up, everyone?” a formal or an informal line? (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
22. 22.True or false: “May I request our chief guest to come up and light the lamp?” is introducing an item. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.👋 When is the welcome address given? (a) after the anthem (b) during the prizes (c) near the start (d) at the very end
24. 24.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: feet steady and apart? (a) helpful (b) distracting
25. 25.🐢 You are telling the thrilling chase in a story. What should you do with your pace? (a) slow down (b) speed up a little
26. 26.👏 Clap and count: how many syllables (beats) are there in “clear”?
27. 27.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or introducing the topic? (a) the memorable last line (b) introducing the topic
28. 28.Which of these is a good slide habit? (a) full paragraphs to read (b) tiny 10-point text (c) few words, big text (d) too many bullet points
29. 29.True or false: a speech on the joys of childhood suits Children’s Day. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “On behalf of the school, I welcome you all to our Annual Day.” (a) a welcome address (b) a vote of thanks
31. 31.🪧 What does the phrase “Moreover” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) starts the first point (c) gives an example (d) adds another point
32. 32.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
33. 33.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: relaxed shoulders? (a) helpful (b) distracting
34. 34.True or false: “What a performance! Let’s give Class 4 a big round of applause.” is inviting a guest. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: knowing your opening? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
36. 36.🪝 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
37. 37.🏃 Which example best supports “Exercise keeps us fit”? (a) pens have ink (b) rice is white (c) the Moon is round (d) daily runs built stamina
38. 38.🪝 What is the main job of a speech’s opening? (a) to thank everyone (b) to fill time (c) to end the speech (d) to grab attention
39. 39.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: a speech at the Annual Day function needs informal language. (a) False (b) True

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