Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 689 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking into your notes (b) covering your mouth (c) sipping water before (d) shouting every word
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking out the window (b) including the back row (c) glancing down, then up (d) looking at each section
3. 3.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the National Anthem (b) the group song (c) lighting the lamp (d) the dance performance
4. 4.Which of these is helpful body language? (a) back to the audience (b) fiddling with a pen (c) natural gestures (d) tapping your foot
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Good morning, respected (b) You won’t believe this! (c) Gonna tell you something (d) So, like, yeah
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the floor (b) staring at the ceiling (c) staring at the slides (d) looking at each section
7. 7.✂️ Aarav’s competition speech must fit in 3 minutes. Aarav speaks at 150 words a minute and has written 460 words. How many words must be cut?
8. 8.🔊 You are speaking in a large hall with no microphone. What should you do with your volume? (a) speak softer (b) speak louder
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thinking you will fail (b) hiding behind notes (c) standing tall (d) saying sorry first
10. 10.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or thanking the audience? (a) the main points (b) thanking the audience
11. 11.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: thinking you will fail? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
12. 12.True or false: “watching one friend only” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🙏 At a school function, which usually comes first: the class skit or the welcome address? (a) the class skit (b) the welcome address
14. 14.👀 Good or poor eye contact: reading with head down? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
15. 15.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech retelling a funny dream you had? (a) to persuade (b) to entertain (c) to inform
16. 16.📊 A bar chart shows books read in a week: Blue House 21, Red House 5. How many more books did Blue House read?
17. 17.👏 Clap and count: how many syllables (beats) are there in “practice”?
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) big, readable fonts (b) dark text on light (c) few words, big text (d) full paragraphs to read
19. 19.True or false: waiting a second before the big reveal is about a pause. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which of these is an unhelpful voice habit? (a) changing your speed (b) covering your mouth (c) breathing from the belly (d) finishing every word
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) reasons for your idea (c) a preview of the points (d) the main points
22. 22.🎚️ Which voice tool is this: a deep voice for a giant in a story? (a) a pause (b) pace (c) pitch (d) volume
23. 23.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “Exercise is nice and stuff.” (a) a specific example (b) a vague claim
24. 24.🏫 Whom do you usually greet first in an assembly speech? (a) the youngest child (b) your best friend (c) the Principal (d) nobody at all
25. 25.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “Um, so, I am going to talk about trees, I guess.” (a) a fact hook (b) a story hook (c) a question hook (d) a weak opening
26. 26.🎭 Which voice suits welcoming everyone to the school fair? (a) calm and gentle (b) serious and steady (c) cheerful and lively
27. 27.🪧 What does the phrase “In contrast” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) gives an example (c) starts the first point (d) sums up
28. 28.🎚️ Which voice tool is this: your voice rising at the end of a question? (a) pace (b) volume (c) pitch (d) a pause
29. 29.Which word has a silent s? (a) foreign (b) comb (c) island (d) cupboard
30. 30.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “Last monsoon, my brother and I found a tiny kitten under our scooter.” (a) a question hook (b) a story hook (c) a weak opening (d) a fact hook
31. 31.True or false: slowing down for a phone number is about a pause. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) reading with head down (c) a few seconds per person (d) eyes on the floor
33. 33.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the poem recitation or the National Anthem? (a) the poem recitation (b) the National Anthem
34. 34.True or false: “A big thank-you to our teachers, who worked hard behind the scenes.” belongs in a welcome address. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “Water freezes at 0 °C.” is a fact. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) closing, opening, body (b) opening, closing, body (c) body, closing, opening (d) opening, body, closing
37. 37.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) close your eyes (b) look at one person (c) look at each section (d) look at the floor
38. 38.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: flashy spinning effects? (a) a poor slide habit (b) a good slide habit
39. 39.🗣️ Helpful or unhelpful voice habit: sipping water before? (a) a helpful voice habit (b) an unhelpful voice habit
40. 40.True or false: for the weights of five school bags, a line chart is the best choice. (a) True (b) False

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