Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 727 · 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 phrase sums up? (a) On the other hand (b) In short (c) For example (d) Firstly
2. 2.🧍 How should you stand at the microphone? (a) swaying to and fro (b) hopping on the spot (c) leaning on one leg (d) tall, feet steady
3. 3.True or false: “Light from the Sun takes about eight minutes to reach the Earth.” is a fact hook. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kindly allow me to begin (b) Respected judges, (c) Gonna tell you something (d) Esteemed guests,
5. 5.🙏 At a school function, which usually comes first: the dance performance or the vote of thanks? (a) the dance performance (b) the vote of thanks
6. 6.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) staring at the slides (c) looking out the window (d) glancing down, then up
7. 7.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “Reading is good for everyone.” (a) a vague claim (b) a specific example
8. 8.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) introducing the topic (b) thanking the audience (c) a summary of the points (d) reasons for your idea
9. 9.Which of these is a good slide habit? (a) full paragraphs to read (b) crowded, busy pictures (c) too many bullet points (d) a clear, large picture
10. 10.🎭 Which voice suits leading a quiet breathing exercise in assembly? (a) serious and steady (b) calm and gentle (c) cheerful and lively
11. 11.🎭 Which voice suits cheering your team before a match? (a) serious and steady (b) calm and gentle (c) cheerful and lively
12. 12.📋 In which part of a school function does the prize distribution usually come? (a) the middle (b) the closing (c) the opening
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking out the window (b) staring at the ceiling (c) looking at each section (d) staring at the slides
14. 14.Which of these is helpful body language? (a) tapping your foot (b) touching your hair a lot (c) swaying side to side (d) calm, still feet
15. 15.⏱️ Saanvi speaks at 150 words a minute. How many words fit in a 4-minute science fair talk?
16. 16.🎭 Which voice suits reading a bedtime story to a little cousin? (a) serious and steady (b) calm and gentle (c) cheerful and lively
17. 17.True or false: “It was a hot May afternoon at my grandmother’s village.” is the setting of the story. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: “What would you do if the lights went out for a week?” is a weak opening. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which of these is an unhelpful habit for a nervous speaker? (a) picturing it going well (b) hiding behind notes (c) slow deep breaths (d) knowing your opening
20. 20.🎯 Before choosing your words, what should you think about first? (a) who your audience is (b) your lunch plans (c) the length of the mic (d) the colour of the stage
21. 21.🙋 When you answer an audience question, which do you do first: check if it helped or answer briefly? (a) check if it helped (b) answer briefly
22. 22.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: flashy spinning effects? (a) a poor slide habit (b) a good slide habit
23. 23.Which of these helps clear speech? (a) dropping word endings (b) breaking long words up (c) chewing gum as you talk (d) guessing a hard name
24. 24.📖 You are not sure how to say a name in your speech. What should you do? (a) mumble it quickly (b) guess it on stage (c) skip the name (d) ask and practise it
25. 25.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “It gives me great joy to welcome our Principal to the stage.” (a) a vote of thanks (b) a welcome address
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the slides (b) looking at each section (c) looking around the room (d) glancing down, then up
27. 27.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: skipping breakfast? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
28. 28.True or false: “looking out the window” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cramming late at night (b) hiding behind notes (c) slow deep breaths (d) rushing to finish
30. 30.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “A very warm welcome to our chief guest, who has joined us today.” (a) a welcome address (b) a vote of thanks
31. 31.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a preview of the points (b) the main points (c) the memorable last line (d) thanking the audience
32. 32.True or false: “Could you please repeat the question?” is a polite reply. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔌 When should you check the slides and the microphone? (a) while speaking (b) before the event (c) never (d) after the event
34. 34.⏱️ Saanvi’s science fair talk has 330 words. At 110 words a minute, how many minutes will it take?
35. 35.True or false: a speech on the teacher who made me love reading suits Teachers’ Day. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear last line (b) running over time (c) ending on time (d) linking to the start
37. 37.🚫 Which opening should you avoid? (a) a question (b) a surprising fact (c) a short story (d) starting with “sorry”
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) linking to the start (b) pausing before the end (c) adding a new point (d) a calm thank-you
39. 39.📖 After telling a story, what should you do? (a) link it to your point (b) leave the stage (c) tell three more (d) start a new topic
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Even so (b) Moreover (c) On the other hand (d) In contrast

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