Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 761 · 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 voice suits welcoming shy new children to Class 1? (a) calm and gentle (b) cheerful and lively (c) serious and steady
2. 2.True or false: “Thank you all for coming. We hope you enjoyed the show.” is introducing an item. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🙏 At a school function, which usually comes first: the poem recitation or the vote of thanks? (a) the poem recitation (b) the vote of thanks
4. 4.🙏 At a school function, which usually comes first: the National Anthem or the prayer song? (a) the National Anthem (b) the prayer song
5. 5.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech giving directions to the school library? (a) to persuade (b) to entertain (c) to inform
6. 6.Which of these is an unhelpful voice habit? (a) changing your speed (b) speaking to the back row (c) keeping your chin up (d) covering your mouth
7. 7.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the memorable last line? (a) facts and examples (b) the memorable last line
8. 8.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “Our class saved about 40 litres of water a week by closing taps fully.” (a) a specific example (b) a vague claim
9. 9.True or false: “Get ready for a funny skit by Class 7 on saving electricity.” is introducing an item. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🎭 Which voice suits wishing everyone a happy festival? (a) serious and steady (b) calm and gentle (c) cheerful and lively
11. 11.📅 On which date of January is India’s Republic Day?
12. 12.True or false: a speech sharing facts about the Sun is mainly to entertain. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the main points (b) greeting the audience (c) the memorable last line (d) introducing the topic
14. 14.🧐 Is this a fact or an opinion? “The Sun rises in the east.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
15. 15.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: rushing to finish? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
16. 16.True or false: “a clear, large picture” is a good slide habit. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: “Homework is boring.” is a fact. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “That brings us to the end of our Annual Day. Travel home safely.” (a) inviting a guest (b) closing the event (c) thanking performers (d) introducing an item
19. 19.True or false: “Our class was on a picnic beside a big lake.” is the problem in the story. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🪝 Which is the stronger opening for a talk on saving water? (a) “Ever seen a dry tap?” (b) “My topic is water.”
21. 21.True or false: a video call with your grandparents needs formal language. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🪧 What does the phrase “However” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) shows a contrast (c) adds another point (d) gives an example
23. 23.Which of these is an unhelpful habit for a nervous speaker? (a) standing tall (b) cramming late at night (c) practising aloud (d) sipping some water
24. 24.🐢 You are showing how excited the crowd was at a match. What should you do with your pace? (a) speed up a little (b) slow down
25. 25.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on the teacher who made me love reading? (a) Republic Day (b) World Environment Day (c) Independence Day (d) Teachers’ Day
26. 26.True or false: “Firstly” gives an example. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: “Join our book club this Friday and bring one friend.” is a call to action. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: “Obviously! Everyone knows that.” is a polite reply. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: “In short, reading builds words, ideas and imagination.” is a summary. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark text on light (b) reading out every slide (c) too many bullet points (d) crowded, busy pictures
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising aloud (b) stretching your arms (c) saying sorry first (d) picturing it going well
32. 32.True or false: “slow deep breaths” is an unhelpful habit for a nervous speaker. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🧒 Your audience is Class 2 children. What words should you use? (a) long, hard words (b) lots of difficult terms (c) only big numbers (d) short, simple words
34. 34.🌱 Which example best supports “Plants need sunlight”? (a) ice cream is cold (b) trains run on rails (c) cats like milk (d) a plant kept dark wilted
35. 35.⏱️ Nisha reads a 75-word assembly talk at 150 words a minute. How many seconds does it take?
36. 36.Which of these makes speech unclear? (a) saying word endings (b) breaking long words up (c) checking names first (d) mumbling into your chest
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising aloud (b) cramming late at night (c) knowing your opening (d) smiling at a friend
38. 38.⏱️ Kabir’s assembly talk has 440 words. At 110 words a minute, how many minutes will it take?
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only reading silently (b) marking pauses on cards (c) testing slides on stage (d) reading a full script
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking to the back row (b) shouting every word (c) finishing every word (d) changing your speed

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