Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test
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.
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- 1.🎯 A speech with facts, steps and clear explanations mainly aims… (a) to inform (b) to entertain (c) to persuade
- 2.🎚️ Which voice tool is this: how loud or soft you speak? (a) volume (b) pace (c) pitch (d) a pause
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) timing each run (b) trying the room first (c) skipping the ending (d) practising out loud
- 4.🏫 Which is the best way to start a speech in morning assembly? (a) Hey guys, what’s up (b) Good morning, everyone (c) Yo, listen up (d) Oi, all of you
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping practice (b) stretching your arms (c) slow deep breaths (d) arriving early
- 6.🪧 What does the phrase “In addition” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) starts the first point (c) gives an example (d) shows a contrast
- 7.🗣️ Helpful or unhelpful voice habit: speaking to the back row? (a) an unhelpful voice habit (b) a helpful voice habit
- 8.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on why India became a republic? (a) Independence Day (b) Children’s Day (c) Republic Day (d) World Environment Day
- 9.🧍 Which shows the audience you are confident? (a) hunched and closed (b) arms tightly crossed (c) looking at the exit (d) shoulders back, open
- 10.🏠 What is a good way to practise at home? (a) never say it aloud (b) just think about it (c) only read it silently (d) speak it to your family
- 11.True or false: “For instance” shows a contrast. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: rewriting it last night? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
- 13.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “It gives me great joy to welcome our Principal to the stage.” (a) a welcome address (b) a vote of thanks
- 14.🧐 Is this a fact or an opinion? “Plants need sunlight to make food.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
- 15.🧐 Is this a fact or an opinion? “Summer holidays should be longer.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
- 16.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: smiling at a friend? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
- 17.True or false: for what fraction of one pizza each friend ate, a bar chart is the best choice. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🧹 Why should a vote of thanks also name helpers like the support staff? (a) to tease them (b) to make it longer (c) to fill time (d) everyone who helped
- 19.🙋 When you answer an audience question, which do you do first: check if it helped or listen to the question? (a) check if it helped (b) listen to the question
- 20.🙏 At a school function, which usually comes first: the prize distribution or the group song? (a) the prize distribution (b) the group song
- 21.Which of these usually comes in the closing part? (a) the dance performance (b) the prize distribution (c) the class skit (d) lighting the lamp
- 22.🔊 You are speaking in a large hall with no microphone. What should you do with your volume? (a) speak softer (b) speak louder
- 23.🏁 What kind of ending is this? “That is all. Sorry it was boring.” (a) a summary (b) a call to action (c) a link to the opening (d) a weak ending
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In conclusion (b) A good example is (c) In short (d) To sum up
- 25.🎚️ Which voice tool is this: speeding up for an exciting chase? (a) pitch (b) volume (c) pace (d) a pause
- 26.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: timing each run? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
- 27.True or false: “open hands” is helpful body language. (a) False (b) True
- 28.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: picturing it going well? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
- 29.🪧 “I have told you about trees and rivers. ___, nature needs our care.” Which fits? (a) Firstly (b) To sum up (c) Secondly (d) For example
- 30.True or false: “Reading is good for everyone.” is a vague claim. (a) False (b) True
- 31.True or false: “pausing before the end” is a strong ending habit. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🪧 What does the phrase “Secondly” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) gives an example (c) starts the first point (d) sums up
- 33.🗣️ Helpful or unhelpful voice habit: breathing from the belly? (a) an unhelpful voice habit (b) a helpful voice habit
- 34.🏫 Whom do you usually greet first in an assembly speech? (a) nobody at all (b) your best friend (c) the Principal (d) the youngest child
- 35.Which of these is a helpful habit for a nervous speaker? (a) cramming late at night (b) picturing it going well (c) skipping practice (d) staring at the floor
- 36.⏱️ Rohan speaks at 110 words a minute. How many words fit in a 3-minute science fair talk?
- 37.True or false: your voice rising at the end of a question is about pitch. (a) True (b) False
- 38.🐢 You are explaining a hard new idea. What should you do with your pace? (a) speed up a little (b) slow down
- 39.🔤 What is a clear way to say a long new word? (a) whisper it (b) skip it (c) break it into syllables (d) say it in one rush
- 40.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) testing slides on stage (b) marking pauses on cards (c) practising only once (d) never timing yourself
Answer key
- to inform
- volume
- skipping the ending
- Good morning, everyone
- skipping practice
- adds another point
- a helpful voice habit
- Republic Day
- shoulders back, open
- speak it to your family
- False
- a poor rehearsal habit
- a welcome address
- a fact
- an opinion
- a helpful habit
- False
- everyone who helped
- listen to the question
- the group song
- the prize distribution
- speak louder
- a weak ending
- A good example is
- pace
- a good rehearsal habit
- True
- a helpful habit
- To sum up
- True
- True
- adds another point
- a helpful voice habit
- the Principal
- picturing it going well
- 330
- True
- slow down
- break it into syllables
- marking pauses on cards
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