Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 751 · 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 opening should you avoid? (a) a question (b) starting with “sorry” (c) a surprising fact (d) a short story
2. 2.📝 What helps most to start a speech calmly? (a) speaking very fast (b) eating a huge meal (c) skipping the opening (d) knowing the opening well
3. 3.🎭 Which voice suits wishing everyone a happy festival? (a) cheerful and lively (b) calm and gentle (c) serious and steady
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) What’s up, everyone? (b) Gonna tell you something (c) Hey guys! (d) Kindly allow me to begin
5. 5.True or false: “staring at the slides” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) Moreover (b) In conclusion (c) Firstly (d) To sum up
7. 7.True or false: warning about the dangers of crossing the railway line needs a cheerful and lively voice. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.📊 Which chart best shows a city’s temperature every hour of one day? (a) a bar chart (b) a pie chart (c) a line chart
9. 9.🎙️ In a practice run, Tara said 450 words in 3 minutes. How many words a minute is that?
10. 10.True or false: a speech urging shoppers to carry cloth bags is mainly to inform. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving early (b) picturing it going well (c) practising aloud (d) skipping practice
12. 12.🎙️ In a practice run, Meera said 600 words in 5 minutes. How many words a minute is that?
13. 13.🙏 A vote of thanks should be… (a) long and boring (b) full of jokes on guests (c) a brand-new speech (d) short and sincere
14. 14.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech explaining the rules of kabaddi? (a) to persuade (b) to inform (c) to entertain
15. 15.⏱️ How long should the opening of a 2-minute speech be? (a) a few sentences (b) half the speech (c) ten minutes (d) the whole speech
16. 16.True or false: “It was the night before the science fair, and our volcano would not erupt.” is a fact hook. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.⏱️ How many words can Saanvi say in 1 and a half minutes at 120 words a minute?
18. 18.True or false: “Two friends helped him walk slowly back to the bus.” is how the story is solved. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: “Who here has ever lost a ball in a neighbour’s garden?” is a question hook. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “Homework is boring.” is an opinion. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: comforting a younger child who is scared needs a serious and steady voice. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these usually comes in the closing part? (a) the vote of thanks (b) welcoming the guests (c) the dance performance (d) the welcome address
23. 23.True or false: “Sorry, I did not prepare much, but here goes.” is a fact hook. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: rewriting it last night? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
25. 25.💓 Your heart beats fast before you go on stage. What does it mean? (a) you will surely fail (b) it is a normal feeling (c) you are very ill (d) you must not speak
26. 26.True or false: “ten fonts on one slide” is a good slide habit. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔁 You say one word wrongly while speaking. What is best? (a) stop the speech (b) apologise many times (c) correct it and go on (d) start all over again
28. 28.Which of these is a weak ending habit? (a) ending on time (b) linking to the start (c) pausing before the end (d) rushing off the stage
29. 29.True or false: when you are explaining a hard new idea, it is better to slow down. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing up to practise (b) checking slides early (c) practising only once (d) practising for family
31. 31.True or false: welcoming new students to the school suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: relaxed shoulders? (a) helpful (b) distracting
33. 33.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on a thank-you to our teachers? (a) Teachers’ Day (b) Republic Day (c) World Environment Day (d) Children’s Day
35. 35.🔊 How loud should you speak in a classroom talk? (a) only for the front row (b) as loud as a scream (c) in a whisper (d) so the back row hears
36. 36.🪧 What does the phrase “Firstly” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) starts the first point (c) adds another point (d) gives an example
37. 37.Which of these makes speech unclear? (a) chewing gum as you talk (b) tongue twister warm-ups (c) a steady pace (d) breaking long words up
38. 38.💬 Is “I would like to begin by” a formal or an informal line? (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
39. 39.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “Our heartfelt thanks to the Principal for her constant support.” (a) a vote of thanks (b) a welcome address
40. 40.🙌 What does raising a hand high do in a speech? (a) shows size (b) shows a feeling (c) points to something (d) shows a number

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