Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test
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.
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- 1.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) close your eyes (b) look at each section (c) look at the floor (d) look at one person
- 2.True or false: “looking out the window” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
- 3.🎙️ In a practice run, Nisha said 650 words in 5 minutes. How many words a minute is that?
- 4.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tapping your foot (b) slouching (c) facing the audience (d) hands deep in pockets
- 6.🪝 What is the main job of a speech’s opening? (a) to fill time (b) to grab attention (c) to end the speech (d) to thank everyone
- 7.True or false: “In conclusion” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
- 8.📅 On which date of November is Children’s Day celebrated in India?
- 9.📊 Which chart best shows the weights of five school bags? (a) a line chart (b) a pie chart (c) a bar chart
- 10.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading with head down (b) meeting a few eyes (c) a few seconds per person (d) looking at each section
- 12.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: rewriting it last night? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
- 13.🙌 What does spreading your arms wide do in a speech? (a) shows a number (b) shows size (c) points to something (d) shows a feeling
- 14.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Thank you all for coming. We hope you enjoyed the show.” (a) introducing an item (b) closing the event (c) inviting a guest (d) thanking performers
- 15.🎯 A speech full of jokes and a funny story mainly aims… (a) to inform (b) to entertain (c) to persuade
- 16.🥧 A pie chart is best for showing… (a) a list of names (b) change over time (c) parts of a whole (d) a single number
- 17.True or false: “Some things are kind of helpful sometimes.” is a specific example. (a) True (b) False
- 18.Which of these is an informal line? (a) I would like to begin by (b) It is my privilege to (c) Good morning, respected (d) So, like, yeah
- 19.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the National Anthem (b) the vote of thanks (c) lighting the lamp (d) the dance performance
- 20.Which of these is an unhelpful voice habit? (a) speaking to the back row (b) sipping water before (c) keeping your chin up (d) covering your mouth
- 21.⏱️ Why should you time your speech when you practise? (a) to tire yourself (b) to speak faster (c) to fit the time limit (d) to skip the ending
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding behind notes (b) standing tall (c) skipping practice (d) thinking you will fail
- 23.🙏 At a school function, which usually comes first: the National Anthem or the class skit? (a) the National Anthem (b) the class skit
- 24.True or false: “So I took a deep breath and spoke from memory.” is how the story is solved. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
- 26.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “On behalf of the school, I welcome you all to our Annual Day.” (a) a welcome address (b) a vote of thanks
- 28.🙋 Good or poor Q&A habit: answering only friends? (a) a good Q&A habit (b) a poor Q&A habit
- 29.🎵 A voice that stays on one flat note all the time sounds… (a) energetic (b) melodious (c) expressive (d) monotonous
- 30.🔤 Does a steady pace help clear speech or make speech unclear? (a) makes speech unclear (b) helps clear speech
- 31.Which of these is a good slide habit? (a) one style throughout (b) reading out every slide (c) full paragraphs to read (d) yellow text on white
- 32.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) an example or a reason (b) nothing else (c) a new topic (d) a goodbye
- 33.True or false: “A big thank-you to our teachers, who worked hard behind the scenes.” belongs in a vote of thanks. (a) True (b) False
- 34.📊 Which chart best shows what fraction of one pizza each friend ate? (a) a line chart (b) a pie chart (c) a bar chart
- 35.Which of these helps clear speech? (a) covering your mouth (b) dropping word endings (c) mumbling into your chest (d) tongue twister warm-ups
- 36.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech convincing the principal to add a reading hour? (a) to inform (b) to persuade (c) to entertain
- 37.🙌 What does a big, warm smile do in a speech? (a) points to something (b) shows size (c) shows a number (d) shows a feeling
- 38.🏫 Which is the best way to start a speech in morning assembly? (a) Hey guys, what’s up (b) Oi, all of you (c) Good morning, everyone (d) Yo, listen up
- 39.👀 Good or poor eye contact: eyes on the floor? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
- 40.True or false: announcing a change in the exam timetable needs a serious and steady voice. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- look at each section
- True
- 130
- the body
- facing the audience
- to grab attention
- False
- 14
- a bar chart
- the closing
- reading with head down
- a poor rehearsal habit
- shows size
- closing the event
- to entertain
- parts of a whole
- False
- So, like, yeah
- the dance performance
- covering your mouth
- to fit the time limit
- standing tall
- the class skit
- True
- a warm smile
- False
- a welcome address
- a poor Q&A habit
- monotonous
- helps clear speech
- one style throughout
- an example or a reason
- True
- a pie chart
- tongue twister warm-ups
- to persuade
- shows a feeling
- Good morning, everyone
- poor eye contact
- True
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