Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 780 · 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: “We all held the poles together until the rain stopped.” is how the story is solved. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.Which of these is a formal line? (a) You won’t believe this! (b) Hey guys! (c) Respected judges, (d) What’s up, everyone?
3. 3.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: checking slides early? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
4. 4.True or false: “Another point is” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🎯 Which purpose usually ends with a call like “Join us!”? (a) to persuade (b) to entertain (c) to inform
6. 6.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech urging everyone to plant a tree? (a) to entertain (b) to persuade (c) to inform
7. 7.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “foreign”? (a) b (b) g (c) k (d) p
8. 8.Which of these is a strong ending habit? (a) rushing off the stage (b) ending on time (c) adding a new point (d) trailing off
9. 9.⏱️ Ananya’s welcome speech has 280 words. At 140 words a minute, how many minutes will it take?
10. 10.Which of these is a helpful voice habit? (a) trailing off at the end (b) covering your mouth (c) mumbling (d) sipping water before
11. 11.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the poem recitation (b) the prize distribution (c) the prayer song (d) the vote of thanks
12. 12.🙋 What does “Q&A” stand for? (a) quick and amazing (b) quiz and award (c) queue and arrive (d) questions and answers
13. 13.🎚️ Which voice tool is this: how fast or slow you speak? (a) volume (b) pace (c) a pause (d) pitch
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making up an answer (b) looking at everyone (c) thanking the asker (d) admitting you don’t know
15. 15.True or false: “My topic is water. That is all.” is a story hook. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.📖 You are not sure how to say a name in your speech. What should you do? (a) guess it on stage (b) ask and practise it (c) skip the name (d) mumble it quickly
17. 17.🙋 Good or poor Q&A habit: interrupting the asker? (a) a poor Q&A habit (b) a good Q&A habit
18. 18.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “Who here has ever lost a ball in a neighbour’s garden?” (a) a weak opening (b) a story hook (c) a fact hook (d) a question hook
19. 19.True or false: “Suddenly, the rain came down and our tent collapsed.” is the problem in the story. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.📅 On which date of March is World Water Day?
21. 21.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
22. 22.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: dark text on light? (a) a good slide habit (b) a poor slide habit
23. 23.🎤 How do most good speakers get better? (a) being born perfect (b) avoiding the stage (c) lots of practice (d) never feeling nervous
24. 24.🐢 You are speaking to very young children. What should you do with your pace? (a) slow down (b) speed up a little
25. 25.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on a thank-you to our teachers? (a) Children’s Day (b) Teachers’ Day (c) Republic Day (d) World Environment Day
26. 26.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) My first point is (b) For instance (c) A good example is (d) To conclude
27. 27.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
28. 28.True or false: “To recap, water is precious, limited and easy to save.” is a summary. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🏁 Why does the last line of a speech matter so much? (a) nobody hears it (b) it must be a joke (c) it sticks in the mind (d) it can be skipped
30. 30.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on every child’s right to play and learn? (a) Independence Day (b) Republic Day (c) Children’s Day (d) World Environment Day
31. 31.😳 You forget your next line in the middle of a speech. What should you do? (a) pause, check your notes (b) say sorry and sit down (c) giggle and walk off (d) stare at the ceiling
32. 32.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: an interview for school captain needs informal language. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.📈 A line chart shows a bean plant’s height: 10 cm in week 1 and 28 cm in week 3. How many cm did it grow?
35. 35.🖥️ Which slide is better? (a) 3 short bullet points (b) 15 long bullet points
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) the call to action (c) a story proving a point (d) a summary of the points
37. 37.🙋 Is this a polite or an impolite reply to an audience question? “That is a great question — thank you.” (a) a polite reply (b) an impolite reply
38. 38.🎩 Should your language be formal or informal for an interview for school captain? (a) formal (b) informal
39. 39.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: picturing it going well? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
40. 40.🎚️ Which voice tool is this: how loud or soft you speak? (a) pitch (b) a pause (c) volume (d) pace

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