Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 733 · 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.🙋 Is this a polite or an impolite reply to an audience question? “I see it differently, but thank you for sharing.” (a) an impolite reply (b) a polite reply
2. 2.🪧 What does the phrase “To begin with” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) adds another point (c) starts the first point (d) gives an example
3. 3.True or false: “In short, reading builds words, ideas and imagination.” is a call to action. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In addition (b) Secondly (c) Another point is (d) For instance
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stopping mid-sentence (b) running over time (c) linking to the start (d) trailing off
6. 6.🎩 Should your language be formal or informal for telling your family about your day? (a) informal (b) formal
7. 7.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 20 (b) about 50 (c) none at all (d) about 2 or 3
8. 8.🙋 After answering, what can you politely ask? (a) “Wasn’t it obvious?” (b) “Any more silly ones?” (c) “Does that help?” (d) “Happy now?”
9. 9.🎭 Which voice suits welcoming shy new children to Class 1? (a) cheerful and lively (b) serious and steady (c) calm and gentle
10. 10.True or false: “looking around the room” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: “Even so” adds another point. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🥧 A pie chart shows what a school garden is planted with: 35% is flowers, 15% is vegetables and the rest is grass. What percent is grass?
13. 13.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) a few seconds per person (b) watching one friend only (c) looking out the window (d) eyes on the floor
14. 14.🎭 Which voice suits announcing the Sports Day winners? (a) cheerful and lively (b) serious and steady (c) calm and gentle
15. 15.📊 A bar chart shows how many children chose debate: Class 6 — 17, Class 7 — 30, Class 8 — 29. How many children is that in all?
16. 16.🗣️ Helpful or unhelpful voice habit: rushing through it? (a) a helpful voice habit (b) an unhelpful voice habit
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) the main points (c) reasons for your idea (d) thanking the audience
18. 18.True or false: for what share of your 24-hour day goes on sleep, school and play, a bar chart is the best choice. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🪧 What does the phrase “Another point is” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) adds another point (c) sums up (d) starts the first point
20. 20.True or false: how loud or soft you speak is about volume. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) looking out the window (c) staring at the slides (d) including the back row
22. 22.True or false: a sleepover with your best friend needs formal language. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.😳 You forget your next line in the middle of a speech. What should you do? (a) giggle and walk off (b) say sorry and sit down (c) pause, check your notes (d) stare at the ceiling
24. 24.🧐 Is this a fact or an opinion? “Summer holidays should be longer.” (a) a fact (b) an opinion
25. 25.True or false: “Last but not least, thank you all for being here.” belongs in a welcome address. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “An octopus has three hearts.” (a) a weak opening (b) a fact hook (c) a story hook (d) a question hook
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising for family (b) practising out loud (c) first try on the day (d) timing each run
28. 28.💬 Is “Esteemed guests,” a formal or an informal line? (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
29. 29.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “In our school garden, the tomato plants we watered daily grew twice as tall.” (a) a specific example (b) a vague claim
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying the room first (b) timing each run (c) checking slides early (d) reading a full script
31. 31.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a preview of the points (b) a story proving a point (c) the call to action (d) thanking the audience
32. 32.📋 In which part of a school function does the prize distribution usually come? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the middle
33. 33.👂 During a presentation, what should the audience mostly listen to? (a) the slide text (b) the sound effects (c) you, the speaker
34. 34.Which of these usually comes in the closing part? (a) lighting the lamp (b) the dance performance (c) the welcome address (d) the prize distribution
35. 35.True or false: when you are speaking in a large hall with no microphone, you should speak more softly. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these is an informal line? (a) Respected judges, (b) Esteemed guests, (c) What’s up, everyone? (d) It is my privilege to
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) picturing it going well (b) saying sorry first (c) thinking you will fail (d) hiding behind notes
38. 38.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “When I was in Class 3, I froze on stage in the middle of a poem.” (a) a weak opening (b) a fact hook (c) a question hook (d) a story hook
39. 39.🥧 A pie chart is best for showing… (a) change over time (b) a single number (c) parts of a whole (d) a list of names
40. 40.⏱️ How many words can Ishaan say in 1 and a half minutes at 100 words a minute?

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