Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 79 · 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: “first try on the day” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “That brings us to the end of our Annual Day. Travel home safely.” (a) thanking performers (b) introducing an item (c) closing the event (d) inviting a guest
3. 3.True or false: stopping for a moment after a key point is about volume. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🎭 Which voice suits wishing everyone a happy festival? (a) calm and gentle (b) cheerful and lively (c) serious and steady
5. 5.Which of these is a helpful habit for a nervous speaker? (a) thinking you will fail (b) smiling at a friend (c) cramming late at night (d) skipping practice
6. 6.True or false: “starting a week early” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arms crossed tightly (b) facing the audience (c) feet steady and apart (d) relaxed shoulders
8. 8.🧐 Is this a fact or an opinion? “Bees make honey.” (a) a fact (b) an opinion
9. 9.True or false: “Plants need sunlight to make food.” is a fact. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🙏 At a school function, which usually comes first: the class skit or the National Anthem? (a) the class skit (b) the National Anthem
11. 11.🔊 You are reading a notice outdoors on a windy day. What should you do with your volume? (a) speak softer (b) speak louder
12. 12.⏱️ Meera’s science fair talk has 700 words. At 140 words a minute, how many minutes will it take?
13. 13.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “We request our chief guest to give away the prizes.” (a) thanking performers (b) introducing an item (c) inviting a guest (d) closing the event
14. 14.🏁 After your last line, what is a good way to finish? (a) “that’s all, I guess” (b) ask “was it okay?” (c) “Thank you” and a smile (d) walk off mid-line
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking up at the end (b) linking to the start (c) trailing off (d) ending on time
16. 16.Which of these is distracting body language? (a) feet steady and apart (b) slouching (c) standing tall (d) natural gestures
17. 17.True or false: how high or low your voice sounds is about pitch. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.Which word has a silent l? (a) answer (b) comb (c) aisle (d) folk
19. 19.🙋 Is this a polite or an impolite reply to an audience question? “Ask someone else.” (a) an impolite reply (b) a polite reply
20. 20.🙏 When is the vote of thanks usually given? (a) at the very start (b) before the prayer (c) in the middle of a dance (d) at the end of the event
21. 21.True or false: for the heights of four different plants, a line chart is the best choice. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “On behalf of the school, I welcome you all to our Annual Day.” belongs in a welcome address. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) only reading silently (b) starting a week early (c) checking slides early (d) standing up to practise
24. 24.🎭 Which voice suits welcoming shy new children to Class 1? (a) serious and steady (b) calm and gentle (c) cheerful and lively
25. 25.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: first try on the day? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) A good example is (b) For instance (c) Take the case of (d) In conclusion
27. 27.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) practising out loud (b) never timing yourself (c) timing each run (d) checking slides early
28. 28.Which of these is a helpful voice habit? (a) shouting every word (b) covering your mouth (c) sipping water before (d) rushing through it
29. 29.🎯 A speech with facts, steps and clear explanations mainly aims… (a) to inform (b) to persuade (c) to entertain
30. 30.😳 You forget your next line in the middle of a speech. What should you do? (a) stare at the ceiling (b) pause, check your notes (c) giggle and walk off (d) say sorry and sit down
31. 31.💧 Which example best supports “We can save water”? (a) buses are big (b) the sky is blue (c) dogs can bark (d) closing taps saved 40 L
32. 32.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: thinking you will fail? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
33. 33.🎚️ Which voice tool is this: speeding up for an exciting chase? (a) pace (b) pitch (c) volume (d) a pause
34. 34.🙋 What does “Q&A” stand for? (a) quick and amazing (b) questions and answers (c) quiz and award (d) queue and arrive
35. 35.🔊 You are speaking after the back row says they cannot hear you. What should you do with your volume? (a) speak louder (b) speak softer
36. 36.🎤 How do most good speakers get better? (a) being born perfect (b) avoiding the stage (c) lots of practice (d) never feeling nervous
37. 37.True or false: “I don’t know. Next.” is an impolite reply. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🎙️ In a practice run, Vihaan said 600 words in 5 minutes. How many words a minute is that?
39. 39.👏 Clap and count: how many syllables (beats) are there in “principal”?
40. 40.⏱️ Nisha’s debate speech has 400 words. At 100 words a minute, how many minutes will it take?

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