Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 693 · 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.🔊 You are speaking near a sleeping baby at home. What should you do with your volume? (a) speak louder (b) speak softer
2. 2.True or false: “In short, reading builds words, ideas and imagination.” is a weak ending. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🗣️ Helpful or unhelpful voice habit: speaking to the back row? (a) an unhelpful voice habit (b) a helpful voice habit
4. 4.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: yellow text on white? (a) a good slide habit (b) a poor slide habit
5. 5.True or false: “When Meena read for 20 minutes a day, she finished six storybooks in one term.” is a specific example. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: “On the other hand” shows a contrast. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🗂️ How should you arrange your cue cards? (a) in random order (b) loose and unnumbered (c) numbered, in order (d) backwards
8. 8.🏁 Strong or weak ending habit: pausing before the end? (a) a weak ending habit (b) a strong ending habit
9. 9.🎭 Which voice suits wishing everyone a happy festival? (a) serious and steady (b) cheerful and lively (c) calm and gentle
10. 10.True or false: “practising out loud” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which of these is helpful body language? (a) feet steady and apart (b) arms crossed tightly (c) fiddling with a pen (d) touching your hair a lot
12. 12.🗣️ Helpful or unhelpful voice habit: keeping your chin up? (a) an unhelpful voice habit (b) a helpful voice habit
13. 13.True or false: “Light from the Sun takes about eight minutes to reach the Earth.” is a question hook. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: “Take the case of” gives an example. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the vote of thanks or the poem recitation? (a) the vote of thanks (b) the poem recitation
16. 16.True or false: wishing everyone a happy festival needs a calm and gentle voice. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: “one idea per slide” is a poor slide habit. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which of these is a poor Q&A habit? (a) arguing angrily (b) admitting you don’t know (c) keeping answers short (d) staying calm
19. 19.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Thank you, Class 7, for that wonderful skit.” (a) introducing an item (b) thanking performers (c) closing the event (d) inviting a guest
20. 20.⏱️ How many words can Meera say in 2 and a half minutes at 120 words a minute?
21. 21.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) My first point is (b) Firstly (c) In short (d) Even so
22. 22.🙏 When is the vote of thanks usually given? (a) at the end of the event (b) at the very start (c) in the middle of a dance (d) before the prayer
23. 23.🎚️ Which voice tool is this: speeding up for an exciting chase? (a) volume (b) a pause (c) pace (d) pitch
24. 24.🎙️ In a practice run, Meera said 390 words in 3 minutes. How many words a minute is that?
25. 25.⏸️ Pauses and audience laughter take time too. So your speech should be… (a) exactly at the limit (b) a little under the limit (c) far over the limit
26. 26.True or false: “staring at the floor” is a helpful habit for a nervous speaker. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying the room first (b) practising for family (c) practising out loud (d) never timing yourself
28. 28.Which word has a silent p? (a) raspberry (b) sword (c) aisle (d) wrap
29. 29.⏳ A performer is late. What should the anchor do? (a) end the event (b) say they ran away (c) calmly fill the gap (d) scold them on stage
30. 30.📋 In which part of a school function does the class skit usually come? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the middle
31. 31.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: a title on each slide? (a) a poor slide habit (b) a good slide habit
32. 32.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “receipt”? (a) b (b) p (c) g (d) l
33. 33.True or false: “glancing down, then up” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🙂 Which expression suits reaching the twist in your story? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the asker (b) keeping answers short (c) making up an answer (d) repeating the question
36. 36.True or false: a speech convincing the principal to add a reading hour is mainly to persuade. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.👪 Why practise in front of family or friends? (a) to skip practice (b) to tire them out (c) to win a prize (d) to get feedback
38. 38.True or false: “Water freezes at 0 °C.” is an opinion. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing tall (b) slow deep breaths (c) skipping practice (d) practising aloud
40. 40.🔌 When should you check the slides and the microphone? (a) never (b) while speaking (c) after the event (d) before the event

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