Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 627 · 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.🙌 What does spreading your arms wide do in a speech? (a) shows size (b) points to something (c) shows a feeling (d) shows a number
2. 2.🪝 What is the main job of a speech’s opening? (a) to thank everyone (b) to end the speech (c) to fill time (d) to grab attention
3. 3.🏁 Strong or weak ending habit: running over time? (a) a weak ending habit (b) a strong ending habit
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking into your notes (b) breathing from the belly (c) changing your speed (d) sipping water before
5. 5.Which word has a silent w? (a) knob (b) wrist (c) folk (d) reign
6. 6.🎚️ Which voice tool is this: slowing down for a phone number? (a) pace (b) a pause (c) volume (d) pitch
7. 7.⏸️ Pauses and audience laughter take time too. So your speech should be… (a) a little under the limit (b) far over the limit (c) exactly at the limit
8. 8.True or false: “Let us begin this special day by welcoming our guests.” belongs in a welcome address. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the National Anthem or the class skit? (a) the National Anthem (b) the class skit
10. 10.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “two”? (a) s (b) k (c) w (d) b
11. 11.😳 You forget your next line in the middle of a speech. What should you do? (a) say sorry and sit down (b) giggle and walk off (c) stare at the ceiling (d) pause, check your notes
12. 12.🎯 A speech full of jokes and a funny story mainly aims… (a) to entertain (b) to persuade (c) to inform
13. 13.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “cupboard”? (a) p (b) l (c) g (d) k
14. 14.⏱️ Which pace is about right for a clear school speech? (a) about 400 words/min (b) about 120–150 words/min (c) about 20 words/min
15. 15.True or false: “That is all. Sorry it was boring.” is a weak ending. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.⏱️ How many words can Tara say in 1 and a half minutes at 100 words a minute?
17. 17.🙂 Which expression suits sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
18. 18.True or false: when you are announcing the team names on Sports Day, you should speak more softly. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “My grandfather walks 5 km every morning and feels fit at seventy.” (a) a specific example (b) a vague claim
20. 20.🥧 A pie chart is best for showing… (a) change over time (b) parts of a whole (c) a single number (d) a list of names
21. 21.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “Our heartfelt thanks to the Principal for her constant support.” (a) a vote of thanks (b) a welcome address
22. 22.Which of these usually comes in the closing part? (a) the group song (b) the prize distribution (c) welcoming the guests (d) the class skit
23. 23.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “Um, so, I am going to talk about trees, I guess.” (a) a question hook (b) a fact hook (c) a weak opening (d) a story hook
24. 24.🙏 At a school function, which usually comes first: the vote of thanks or the prayer song? (a) the vote of thanks (b) the prayer song
25. 25.🗣️ Which word is too informal for a speech to judges? (a) grateful (b) would like (c) going to (d) gonna
26. 26.True or false: “Exercise is nice and stuff.” is a vague claim. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the vote of thanks (b) welcoming the guests (c) the group song (d) the prayer song
28. 28.📊 A bar chart is best for… (a) reading a poem (b) comparing amounts (c) showing a recipe (d) writing a story
29. 29.True or false: “thinking you will fail” is a helpful habit for a nervous speaker. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.📊 Which chart best shows the top speeds of five animals? (a) a bar chart (b) a line chart (c) a pie chart
31. 31.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, body, closing (b) body, closing, opening (c) opening, closing, body (d) closing, opening, body
32. 32.True or false: “Some things are kind of helpful sometimes.” is a specific example. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🙋 Good or poor Q&A habit: a ten-minute answer? (a) a good Q&A habit (b) a poor Q&A habit
34. 34.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
35. 35.True or false: for your height on each birthday from age 5 to 12, a line chart is the best choice. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.📋 In which part of a school function does the vote of thanks usually come? (a) the middle (b) the opening (c) the closing
37. 37.True or false: “cramming late at night” is a helpful habit for a nervous speaker. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the group song or the National Anthem? (a) the group song (b) the National Anthem
39. 39.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech asking families to save water? (a) to persuade (b) to inform (c) to entertain
40. 40.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “I now invite our Principal to say a few words.” (a) thanking performers (b) closing the event (c) introducing an item (d) inviting a guest

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