Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 620 · 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.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the slides? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
2. 2.True or false: “My topic is water. That is all.” is a weak opening. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “Last Diwali, our street used clay lamps and made far less waste.” (a) a vague claim (b) a specific example
4. 4.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “honest”? (a) w (b) h (c) k (d) g
5. 5.👋 When is the welcome address given? (a) during the prizes (b) after the anthem (c) at the very end (d) near the start
6. 6.True or false: a speech showing how to fold a paper boat is mainly to entertain. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: welcoming shy new children to Class 1 needs a serious and steady voice. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a bored yawn (b) an angry frown (c) a big smile (d) a blank stare
9. 9.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
10. 10.Which of these helps clear speech? (a) rushing long words (b) saying word endings (c) covering your mouth (d) dropping word endings
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) the main points (d) introducing the topic
12. 12.📖 Which part of a story is this line? “It was a foggy winter morning at the bus stop.” (a) the setting (b) the solution (c) the problem
13. 13.🙏 At a school function, which usually comes first: the National Anthem or the group song? (a) the National Anthem (b) the group song
14. 14.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: slouching? (a) helpful (b) distracting
15. 15.True or false: “Suddenly, the rain came down and our tent collapsed.” is the setting of the story. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.⏱️ Vihaan speaks at 100 words a minute. How many words fit in a 3-minute assembly talk?
17. 17.True or false: “Everything is better when things are better.” is a specific example. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: a report to the Principal needs informal language. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.📊 A bar chart shows books read in a week: Blue House 40, Green House 37. How many more books did Blue House read?
20. 20.🎙️ In a practice run, Arjun said 520 words in 4 minutes. How many words a minute is that?
21. 21.True or false: “So tonight, switch off one extra light — and keep doing it.” is a link to the opening. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which word has a silent w? (a) two (b) aisle (c) yolk (d) folk
23. 23.💬 Is “Kindly allow me to begin” a formal or an informal line? (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
24. 24.True or false: “Some things are kind of helpful sometimes.” is a specific example. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “Sorry, I did not prepare much, but here goes.” (a) a fact hook (b) a question hook (c) a weak opening (d) a story hook
26. 26.🙋 Good or poor Q&A habit: looking at everyone? (a) a poor Q&A habit (b) a good Q&A habit
27. 27.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: feet steady and apart? (a) distracting (b) helpful
28. 28.🧹 Why should a vote of thanks also name helpers like the support staff? (a) to make it longer (b) everyone who helped (c) to fill time (d) to tease them
29. 29.🗂️ How should you arrange your cue cards? (a) in random order (b) backwards (c) loose and unnumbered (d) numbered, in order
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising for family (b) starting a week early (c) practising only once (d) using short cue cards
31. 31.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “Last monsoon, my brother and I found a tiny kitten under our scooter.” (a) a weak opening (b) a question hook (c) a story hook (d) a fact hook
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) greeting the audience (c) introducing the topic (d) the attention hook
33. 33.🥧 A pie chart is best for showing… (a) change over time (b) a single number (c) parts of a whole (d) a list of names
34. 34.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech urging everyone to plant a tree? (a) to persuade (b) to inform (c) to entertain
35. 35.Which of these is a helpful voice habit? (a) speaking into your notes (b) rushing through it (c) breathing from the belly (d) covering your mouth
36. 36.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: tiny 10-point text? (a) a good slide habit (b) a poor slide habit
37. 37.True or false: for a city’s temperature every hour of one day, a line chart is the best choice. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “Reading is good for everyone.” (a) a vague claim (b) a specific example
39. 39.⏱️ How many words can Ananya say in 1 and a half minutes at 120 words a minute?
40. 40.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) starting a week early (b) practising out loud (c) practising the opening (d) skipping the ending

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