Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 667 · 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.🙏 At a school function, which usually comes first: the prize distribution or welcoming the guests? (a) the prize distribution (b) welcoming the guests
2. 2.True or false: your voice rising at the end of a question is about pitch. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🙋 When you answer an audience question, which do you do first: check if it helped or thank the asker? (a) check if it helped (b) thank the asker
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) slow deep breaths (b) cramming late at night (c) standing tall (d) arriving early
5. 5.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: knowing your opening? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
6. 6.True or false: when you are speaking to very young children, it is better to slow down. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🏁 What kind of ending is this? “So we saw three things: trees cool us, clean our air and give us food.” (a) a link to the opening (b) a summary (c) a call to action (d) a weak ending
8. 8.Which of these is an unhelpful habit for a nervous speaker? (a) hiding behind notes (b) practising aloud (c) stretching your arms (d) smiling at a friend
9. 9.🔌 When should you check the slides and the microphone? (a) while speaking (b) after the event (c) never (d) before the event
10. 10.🗣️ Helpful or unhelpful voice habit: sipping water before? (a) a helpful voice habit (b) an unhelpful voice habit
11. 11.Which of these is a poor slide habit? (a) one idea per slide (b) one style throughout (c) yellow text on white (d) dark text on light
12. 12.🏫 Whom do you usually greet first in an assembly speech? (a) nobody at all (b) the Principal (c) your best friend (d) the youngest child
13. 13.👋 How do you end an assembly speech? (a) thank the audience (b) start a new topic (c) turn your back (d) walk off silently
14. 14.⏱️ How many words can Aarav say in 3 and a half minutes at 100 words a minute?
15. 15.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: picturing it going well? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finishing every word (b) breathing from the belly (c) speaking into your notes (d) sipping water before
17. 17.📈 A line chart shows a bean plant’s height: 8 cm in week 1 and 13 cm in week 7. How many cm did it grow?
18. 18.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
19. 19.🎯 Before choosing your words, what should you think about first? (a) your lunch plans (b) who your audience is (c) the length of the mic (d) the colour of the stage
20. 20.🏁 A memorable ending should be… (a) long and slow (b) short and strong (c) about a new topic (d) a whispered mumble
21. 21.Which of these is an informal line? (a) What’s up, everyone? (b) Good morning, respected (c) It is my privilege to (d) Respected judges,
22. 22.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) glancing down, then up (b) a few seconds per person (c) watching one friend only (d) looking at each section
23. 23.True or false: “What would you do if the lights went out for a week?” is a story hook. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which word has a silent h? (a) design (b) castle (c) rhino (d) knife
25. 25.🐢 Which is a comfortable speaking pace for most speeches? (a) 300–400 words a minute (b) 20–30 words a minute (c) 120–150 words a minute
26. 26.True or false: “picturing it going well” is an unhelpful habit for a nervous speaker. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.Which of these is a good slide habit? (a) yellow text on white (b) dark text on light (c) crowded, busy pictures (d) ten fonts on one slide
28. 28.💬 Is “Guess what happened!” a formal or an informal line? (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
29. 29.🙋 Is this a polite or an impolite reply to an audience question? “Could you please repeat the question?” (a) an impolite reply (b) a polite reply
30. 30.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) the call to action (c) a summary of the points (d) thanking the audience
32. 32.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) interrupting the asker (b) keeping answers short (c) answering only friends (d) making up an answer
34. 34.🔊 You are announcing the team names on Sports Day. What should you do with your volume? (a) speak softer (b) speak louder
35. 35.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) closing, opening, body (b) opening, closing, body (c) body, closing, opening (d) opening, body, closing
36. 36.True or false: “few words, big text” is a poor slide habit. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.📊 A bar chart shows books read in a week: Red House 19, Green House 6. How many more books did Red House read?
39. 39.💓 Your heart beats fast before you go on stage. What does it mean? (a) you are very ill (b) you will surely fail (c) it is a normal feeling (d) you must not speak
40. 40.💭 A “thought for the day” in assembly is usually… (a) a weather report (b) a short wise saying (c) a long story (d) a maths sum

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