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.📢 What does it mean to project your voice? (a) speak very fast (b) speak to reach the back (c) shout angrily (d) whisper softly
- 2.⏱️ Meera speaks at 150 words a minute. How many words fit in a 4-minute science fair talk?
- 3.True or false: when you are announcing the team names on Sports Day, you should speak louder. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🔤 Does dropping word endings help clear speech or make speech unclear? (a) makes speech unclear (b) helps clear speech
- 5.True or false: “yellow text on white” is a good slide habit. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🥧 A pie chart shows the favourite seasons of a class: 10% choose winter, 30% choose summer and the rest choose the monsoon. What percent choose the monsoon?
- 7.🥧 A pie chart shows what a school garden is planted with: 30% is flowers, 35% is vegetables and the rest is grass. What percent is grass?
- 8.🎚️ Which voice tool is this: speeding up for an exciting chase? (a) pitch (b) a pause (c) volume (d) pace
- 9.🖥️ Why should you not put your whole speech on the slides? (a) people read, not listen (b) slides get angry (c) it saves too much time (d) it is too colourful
- 10.⏱️ How many words can Kabir say in 2 and a half minutes at 120 words a minute?
- 11.📊 A bar chart shows books read in a week: Yellow House 17, Green House 11. How many more books did Yellow House read?
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) It is my privilege to (b) Gonna tell you something (c) Kindly allow me to begin (d) Respected judges,
- 13.True or false: “swaying side to side” is helpful body language. (a) False (b) True
- 14.👏 Clap and count: how many syllables (beats) are there in “listen”?
- 15.True or false: chatting with friends at lunch needs formal language. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “Exercise is nice and stuff.” (a) a vague claim (b) a specific example
- 17.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Please stand for the National Anthem.” (a) inviting a guest (b) introducing an item (c) thanking performers (d) closing the event
- 18.Which of these is a good slide habit? (a) reading out every slide (b) one idea per slide (c) tiny 10-point text (d) full paragraphs to read
- 19.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) a few seconds per person (b) looking out the window (c) meeting a few eyes (d) glancing down, then up
- 20.🧹 Why should a vote of thanks also name helpers like the support staff? (a) to tease them (b) to make it longer (c) everyone who helped (d) to fill time
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping breakfast (b) skipping practice (c) thinking you will fail (d) sipping some water
- 22.⏱️ Rohan reads a 100-word assembly talk at 100 words a minute. How many seconds does it take?
- 23.🎙️ What should an anchor do before each item? (a) talk for ten minutes (b) skip the names (c) introduce it briefly (d) tell the ending
- 24.True or false: “calm, still feet” is helpful body language. (a) True (b) False
- 25.💬 Is “Guess what happened!” a formal or an informal line? (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
- 26.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the attention hook (b) a preview of the points (c) the main points (d) a summary of the points
- 27.🏠 What is a good way to practise at home? (a) never say it aloud (b) speak it to your family (c) only read it silently (d) just think about it
- 28.⏱️ Why should you time your speech when you practise? (a) to speak faster (b) to fit the time limit (c) to tire yourself (d) to skip the ending
- 29.🙏 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
- 30.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) a few minutes (b) not at all (c) a few seconds (d) the whole speech
- 31.🧍 Which shows the audience you are confident? (a) looking at the exit (b) arms tightly crossed (c) shoulders back, open (d) hunched and closed
- 32.True or false: “picturing it going well” is a helpful habit for a nervous speaker. (a) False (b) True
- 33.True or false: for what share of ₹100 of pocket money goes on saving, snacks and books, a line chart is the best choice. (a) True (b) False
- 34.True or false: a speech explaining the rules of kabaddi is mainly to persuade. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🏁 Strong or weak ending habit: adding a new point? (a) a weak ending habit (b) a strong ending habit
- 36.🖥️ Which slide is better? (a) one picture, one idea (b) eight pictures, 3 ideas
- 37.True or false: your voice rising at the end of a question is about a pause. (a) True (b) False
- 38.True or false: “reading with head down” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
- 39.🧐 Is this a fact or an opinion? “Rainy days are the nicest days.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
- 40.Which of these is a formal line? (a) Kindly allow me to begin (b) So, like, yeah (c) Hey guys! (d) Gonna tell you something
Answer key
- speak to reach the back
- 600
- True
- makes speech unclear
- False
- 60
- 35
- pace
- people read, not listen
- 300
- 6
- Gonna tell you something
- False
- 2
- False
- a vague claim
- closing the event
- one idea per slide
- looking out the window
- everyone who helped
- sipping some water
- 60
- introduce it briefly
- True
- an informal line
- a summary of the points
- speak it to your family
- to fit the time limit
- a welcome address
- a few seconds
- shoulders back, open
- True
- False
- False
- a weak ending habit
- one picture, one idea
- False
- False
- an opinion
- Kindly allow me to begin
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