Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 763 · 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.True or false: “When I was in Class 3, I froze on stage in the middle of a poem.” is a story hook. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🙏 At a school function, which usually comes first: the poem recitation or the prize distribution? (a) the poem recitation (b) the prize distribution
3. 3.🚫 Which opening should you avoid? (a) a surprising fact (b) a question (c) starting with “sorry” (d) a short story
4. 4.Which of these helps clear speech? (a) a steady pace (b) mumbling into your chest (c) covering your mouth (d) rushing long words
5. 5.🎯 Before choosing your words, what should you think about first? (a) your lunch plans (b) the length of the mic (c) who your audience is (d) the colour of the stage
6. 6.True or false: “Another point is” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.Which of these is an unhelpful voice habit? (a) rushing through it (b) breathing from the belly (c) speaking to the back row (d) sipping water before
8. 8.🙋 Is this a polite or an impolite reply to an audience question? “Could you please repeat the question?” (a) a polite reply (b) an impolite reply
9. 9.🎭 Which voice suits comforting a younger child who is scared? (a) serious and steady (b) calm and gentle (c) cheerful and lively
10. 10.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) starting a week early (b) never timing yourself (c) practising out loud (d) timing each run
11. 11.📅 On which date of June is World Environment Day?
12. 12.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at the floor (b) look at one person (c) close your eyes (d) look at each section
13. 13.True or false: “On behalf of the school, I welcome you all to our Annual Day.” belongs in a vote of thanks. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.👋 How do you end an assembly speech? (a) walk off silently (b) start a new topic (c) turn your back (d) thank the audience
15. 15.✂️ Vihaan’s welcome speech must fit in 2 minutes. Vihaan speaks at 150 words a minute and has written 340 words. How many words must be cut?
16. 16.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: a title on each slide? (a) a good slide habit (b) a poor slide habit
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) greeting the audience (c) a story proving a point (d) facts and examples
18. 18.🔤 Does a steady pace help clear speech or make speech unclear? (a) makes speech unclear (b) helps clear speech
19. 19.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “What a performance! Let’s give Class 4 a big round of applause.” (a) closing the event (b) inviting a guest (c) thanking performers (d) introducing an item
20. 20.True or false: “How many of you walked to school today?” is a weak opening. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🎯 A speech with facts, steps and clear explanations mainly aims… (a) to inform (b) to entertain (c) to persuade
22. 22.🪝 What is the main job of a speech’s opening? (a) to fill time (b) to thank everyone (c) to grab attention (d) to end the speech
23. 23.🎭 Which voice suits giving safety steps for a fire drill? (a) calm and gentle (b) cheerful and lively (c) serious and steady
24. 24.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: facing the audience? (a) distracting (b) helpful
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the floor (b) smiling at a friend (c) arriving early (d) picturing it going well
26. 26.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “Last but not least, thank you all for being here.” (a) a vote of thanks (b) a welcome address
27. 27.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “two”? (a) s (b) p (c) w (d) h
28. 28.True or false: when you are addressing the whole school on the playground, you should speak more softly. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only reading silently (b) trying the room first (c) never timing yourself (d) reading a full script
30. 30.True or false: “skipping practice” is an unhelpful habit for a nervous speaker. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🙌 What does a tiny gap between fingers do in a speech? (a) points to something (b) shows a number (c) shows size (d) shows a feeling
32. 32.⏱️ Ishaan reads a 100-word competition speech at 100 words a minute. How many seconds does it take?
33. 33.True or false: “That is all. Sorry it was boring.” is a link to the opening. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “Last monsoon, my brother and I found a tiny kitten under our scooter.” is a story hook. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: speeding up for an exciting chase is about pace. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Guess what happened! (b) I would like to begin by (c) You won’t believe this! (d) Hey guys!
37. 37.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: hiding behind notes? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
38. 38.🥧 A pie chart shows the favourite seasons of a class: 10% choose winter, 35% choose summer and the rest choose the monsoon. What percent choose the monsoon?
39. 39.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: skipping practice? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
40. 40.⏱️ How long should the opening of a 2-minute speech be? (a) half the speech (b) a few sentences (c) the whole speech (d) ten minutes

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