Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 815 · 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.💡 To make a key word stand out, you can… (a) mumble it (b) say it faster (c) skip it (d) stress it a little
2. 2.🎭 Which voice suits announcing the Sports Day winners? (a) calm and gentle (b) cheerful and lively (c) serious and steady
3. 3.🙂 Which expression suits talking about road safety and accidents? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
4. 4.True or false: “We sincerely thank our chief guest for sparing her valuable time.” belongs in a welcome address. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: when you are showing how excited the crowd was at a match, it is better to slow down. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: hiding behind notes? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
7. 7.🎯 A speech with facts, steps and clear explanations mainly aims… (a) to inform (b) to entertain (c) to persuade
8. 8.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or the call to action? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the call to action
9. 9.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “Have you ever wondered where your tiffin waste goes?” (a) a story hook (b) a fact hook (c) a weak opening (d) a question hook
10. 10.True or false: slowing down for a phone number is about pace. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔤 Does a steady pace help clear speech or make speech unclear? (a) makes speech unclear (b) helps clear speech
12. 12.Which of these is an unhelpful habit for a nervous speaker? (a) sipping some water (b) standing tall (c) skipping breakfast (d) arriving early
13. 13.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the prayer song or the vote of thanks? (a) the prayer song (b) the vote of thanks
14. 14.True or false: “A big thank-you to our teachers, who worked hard behind the scenes.” belongs in a welcome address. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) facts and examples (b) the attention hook (c) a preview of the points (d) a summary of the points
16. 16.True or false: “knowing your opening” is a helpful habit for a nervous speaker. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🏁 Strong or weak ending habit: looking up at the end? (a) a weak ending habit (b) a strong ending habit
18. 18.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) staring at the ceiling (c) staring at the slides (d) glancing down, then up
19. 19.True or false: “It gives me great joy to welcome our Principal to the stage.” belongs in a welcome address. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🪧 What does the phrase “Let me start with” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) adds another point (c) shows a contrast (d) gives an example
21. 21.Which of these is a formal line? (a) Kindly allow me to begin (b) Hey guys! (c) Gonna tell you something (d) What’s up, everyone?
22. 22.Which word has a silent p? (a) listen (b) wrist (c) raspberry (d) sign
23. 23.⏱️ Why should you time your speech when you practise? (a) to skip the ending (b) to fit the time limit (c) to tire yourself (d) to speak faster
24. 24.👏 Clap and count: how many syllables (beats) are there in “confident”?
25. 25.Which of these is a good slide habit? (a) yellow text on white (b) full paragraphs to read (c) one style throughout (d) flashy spinning effects
26. 26.True or false: “Summer holidays should be longer.” is a fact. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.⏱️ Nisha’s class presentation has 300 words. At 150 words a minute, how many minutes will it take?
28. 28.Which of these is a formal line? (a) I would like to begin by (b) Hey guys! (c) Gonna tell you something (d) Guess what happened!
29. 29.🎚️ Which voice tool is this: dropping to a near-whisper for a secret? (a) pace (b) a pause (c) pitch (d) volume
30. 30.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) looking out the window (c) a few seconds per person (d) staring at the ceiling
31. 31.🏁 Which should you NOT do at the end of a speech? (a) end with a strong line (b) thank the audience (c) add a brand-new point (d) sum up your points
32. 32.Which phrase adds another point? (a) However (b) In conclusion (c) Moreover (d) For example
33. 33.🔊 How loud should you speak in a classroom talk? (a) so the back row hears (b) as loud as a scream (c) in a whisper (d) only for the front row
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear last line (b) adding a new point (c) a calm thank-you (d) ending on time
35. 35.🙋 Good or poor Q&A habit: interrupting the asker? (a) a poor Q&A habit (b) a good Q&A habit
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thinking you will fail (b) practising aloud (c) smiling at a friend (d) picturing it going well
37. 37.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Thank you all for coming. We hope you enjoyed the show.” (a) thanking performers (b) closing the event (c) inviting a guest (d) introducing an item
38. 38.📈 A line chart shows a bean plant’s height: 7 cm in week 1 and 26 cm in week 7. How many cm did it grow?
39. 39.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: practising the opening? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staying calm (b) looking at everyone (c) answering only friends (d) keeping answers short

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