Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 706 · 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.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “Okay… so… where do I even start?” (a) a question hook (b) a fact hook (c) a weak opening (d) a story hook
2. 2.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Get ready for a funny skit by Class 7 on saving electricity.” (a) thanking performers (b) inviting a guest (c) introducing an item (d) closing the event
3. 3.🪧 What does the phrase “Secondly” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) sums up (c) adds another point (d) gives an example
4. 4.🎭 Which voice suits announcing the Sports Day winners? (a) cheerful and lively (b) calm and gentle (c) serious and steady
5. 5.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech reporting the results of a class survey? (a) to persuade (b) to inform (c) to entertain
6. 6.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: arriving early? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
7. 7.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “How many of you walked to school today?” (a) a story hook (b) a fact hook (c) a question hook (d) a weak opening
8. 8.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: full paragraphs to read? (a) a poor slide habit (b) a good slide habit
9. 9.True or false: “I don’t know. Next.” is a polite reply. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) touching your hair a lot (b) open hands (c) swaying side to side (d) fiddling with a pen
11. 11.True or false: a speech giving directions to the school library is mainly to entertain. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.⏱️ How long should the opening of a 2-minute speech be? (a) the whole speech (b) half the speech (c) ten minutes (d) a few sentences
13. 13.🔤 Does dropping word endings help clear speech or make speech unclear? (a) helps clear speech (b) makes speech unclear
14. 14.📖 Which part of a story is this line? “Suddenly, the rain came down and our tent collapsed.” (a) the solution (b) the problem (c) the setting
15. 15.🪝 Which is the stronger opening for a talk on saving water? (a) “Ever seen a dry tap?” (b) “My topic is water.”
16. 16.🏁 Which should you NOT do at the end of a speech? (a) end with a strong line (b) thank the audience (c) add a brand-new point (d) sum up your points
17. 17.True or false: “starting a week early” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🙋 Good or poor Q&A habit: looking at everyone? (a) a poor Q&A habit (b) a good Q&A habit
19. 19.🎭 Which voice suits cheering your team before a match? (a) serious and steady (b) calm and gentle (c) cheerful and lively
20. 20.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
21. 21.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “The blue whale is the largest animal on Earth.” (a) a fact hook (b) a question hook (c) a weak opening (d) a story hook
22. 22.True or false: “Next, the children of Class 4 present a lively folk dance.” is introducing an item. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: a speech on the joys of childhood suits Republic Day. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.📈 On a line chart, a line going up shows the amount is… (a) staying the same (b) increasing (c) decreasing
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cramming late at night (b) saying sorry first (c) arriving early (d) staring at the floor
26. 26.📊 Which chart best shows what share of your 24-hour day goes on sleep, school and play? (a) a line chart (b) a pie chart (c) a bar chart
27. 27.True or false: welcoming new students to the school suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) read with head down (b) stare only at them (c) glance down, look up (d) hold them over your face
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Moreover (b) Secondly (c) In addition (d) My first point is
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In contrast (b) On the other hand (c) However (d) To sum up
31. 31.Which of these is an unhelpful voice habit? (a) shouting every word (b) changing your speed (c) sipping water before (d) breathing from the belly
32. 32.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “We are delighted to have all the parents with us this morning.” (a) a vote of thanks (b) a welcome address
33. 33.True or false: “Last Diwali, our street used clay lamps and made far less waste.” is a vague claim. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching one friend only (b) reading with head down (c) looking out the window (d) including the back row
35. 35.True or false: “pausing before the end” is a strong ending habit. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: checking slides early? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your chin up (b) breathing from the belly (c) mumbling (d) speaking to the back row
38. 38.True or false: a speech on keeping our rivers clean suits Independence Day. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🙋 You don’t know the answer to a question. What is best? (a) laugh at the asker (b) make up an answer (c) ignore the question (d) say you will find out
40. 40.True or false: reading a bedtime story to a little cousin needs a serious and steady voice. (a) True (b) False

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