Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 69 · 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.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🏠 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
3. 3.True or false: “We are delighted to have all the parents with us this morning.” belongs in a welcome address. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: announcing a change in the exam timetable needs a cheerful and lively voice. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
6. 6.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking out the window (b) reading with head down (c) staring at the ceiling (d) including the back row
7. 7.🧹 Why should a vote of thanks also name helpers like the support staff? (a) to make it longer (b) to tease them (c) everyone who helped (d) to fill time
8. 8.🧍 Which shows the audience you are confident? (a) shoulders back, open (b) arms tightly crossed (c) looking at the exit (d) hunched and closed
9. 9.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) a few minutes (b) the whole speech (c) not at all (d) a few seconds
10. 10.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the group song (b) welcoming the guests (c) the National Anthem (d) lighting the lamp
11. 11.⏱️ How long should the opening of a 2-minute speech be? (a) ten minutes (b) a few sentences (c) the whole speech (d) half the speech
12. 12.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: cramming late at night? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
13. 13.True or false: a speech reporting the results of a class survey is mainly to inform. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.📈 A line chart is best for showing… (a) parts of a whole (b) a single number (c) change over time (d) a list of names
15. 15.True or false: a speech asking families to save water is mainly to inform. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) calm, still feet (b) back to the audience (c) relaxed shoulders (d) natural gestures
17. 17.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the class skit (b) the prayer song (c) the prize distribution (d) the poem recitation
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.Which of these makes speech unclear? (a) opening your mouth well (b) chewing gum as you talk (c) tongue twister warm-ups (d) saying word endings
20. 20.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on a thank-you to our teachers? (a) Children’s Day (b) Teachers’ Day (c) Independence Day (d) Republic Day
21. 21.📋 In which part of a school function does lighting the lamp usually come? (a) the opening (b) the middle (c) the closing
22. 22.🙋 Is this a polite or an impolite reply to an audience question? “I already said that. Weren’t you listening?” (a) a polite reply (b) an impolite reply
23. 23.🙌 What does a tiny gap between fingers do in a speech? (a) shows a number (b) points to something (c) shows size (d) shows a feeling
24. 24.🧐 Is this a fact or an opinion? “Rainy days are the nicest days.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
25. 25.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) testing slides on stage (b) practising only once (c) first try on the day (d) practising for family
26. 26.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: testing slides on stage? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rushing off the stage (b) linking to the start (c) a clear last line (d) pausing before the end
28. 28.🪝 What is the main job of a speech’s opening? (a) to end the speech (b) to thank everyone (c) to grab attention (d) to fill time
29. 29.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech explaining the rules of kabaddi? (a) to entertain (b) to persuade (c) to inform
30. 30.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “How many of you walked to school today?” (a) a story hook (b) a weak opening (c) a fact hook (d) a question hook
31. 31.✂️ Your speech is too long for the time limit. What should you do? (a) cut the weakest part (b) ignore the limit (c) skip the ending (d) speak super fast
32. 32.🌱 Which example best supports “Plants need sunlight”? (a) trains run on rails (b) cats like milk (c) ice cream is cold (d) a plant kept dark wilted
33. 33.Which of these is a formal line? (a) I would like to begin by (b) Hey guys! (c) You won’t believe this! (d) So, like, yeah
34. 34.Which of these is helpful body language? (a) touching your hair a lot (b) relaxed shoulders (c) back to the audience (d) hands deep in pockets
35. 35.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “Who here has ever lost a ball in a neighbour’s garden?” (a) a question hook (b) a fact hook (c) a weak opening (d) a story hook
36. 36.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
37. 37.⏱️ Aarav’s debate speech has 600 words. At 120 words a minute, how many minutes will it take?
38. 38.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) watching one friend only (c) looking out the window (d) a few seconds per person
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising aloud (b) thinking you will fail (c) standing tall (d) picturing it going well
40. 40.True or false: a speech on the joys of childhood suits Independence Day. (a) True (b) False

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