Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 832 · 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.💬 Is “Respected judges,” a formal or an informal line? (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising out loud (b) testing slides on stage (c) practising only once (d) skipping the ending
3. 3.👏 Clap and count: how many syllables (beats) are there in “important”?
4. 4.True or false: “Good evening and welcome, dear parents, teachers and friends.” belongs in a vote of thanks. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.👋 How do you end an assembly speech? (a) thank the audience (b) walk off silently (c) turn your back (d) start a new topic
6. 6.🔠 Which font size is easiest to read from the back of a classroom? (a) 32 point (b) 10 point (c) 8 point
7. 7.🪧 What does the phrase “To begin with” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) starts the first point (c) adds another point (d) sums up
8. 8.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “What would you do if the lights went out for a week?” (a) a fact hook (b) a story hook (c) a weak opening (d) a question hook
9. 9.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on the brave freedom fighters of India? (a) Republic Day (b) Teachers’ Day (c) Children’s Day (d) Independence Day
10. 10.📊 A bar chart shows how many children chose debate: Class 6 — 30, Class 7 — 13, Class 8 — 18. How many children is that in all?
11. 11.True or false: “Up next is a poem about the monsoon, recited by Class 2.” is introducing an item. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.👋 When is the welcome address given? (a) near the start (b) after the anthem (c) during the prizes (d) at the very end
13. 13.True or false: a video call with your grandparents needs formal language. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.📖 You are not sure how to say a name in your speech. What should you do? (a) mumble it quickly (b) guess it on stage (c) ask and practise it (d) skip the name
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying the room first (b) starting a week early (c) reading a full script (d) checking slides early
16. 16.🎚️ Which voice tool is this: a deep voice for a giant in a story? (a) pace (b) pitch (c) a pause (d) volume
17. 17.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on what freedom means to me? (a) Teachers’ Day (b) Republic Day (c) Children’s Day (d) Independence Day
18. 18.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “Our heartfelt thanks to the Principal for her constant support.” (a) a welcome address (b) a vote of thanks
19. 19.🎩 Should your language be formal or informal for a video call with your grandparents? (a) formal (b) informal
20. 20.True or false: “testing slides on stage” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🎭 Which voice suits comforting a younger child who is scared? (a) serious and steady (b) calm and gentle (c) cheerful and lively
22. 22.🪧 “Plastic harms animals. ___, cows often swallow plastic bags.” Which fits? (a) Firstly (b) In conclusion (c) To sum up (d) For example
23. 23.⏱️ How long is a typical “thought for the day”? (a) all morning (b) under a minute (c) a whole period (d) about an hour
24. 24.🔌 When should you check the slides and the microphone? (a) never (b) before the event (c) after the event (d) while speaking
25. 25.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) lighting the lamp (b) the prayer song (c) the vote of thanks (d) the dance performance
26. 26.Which word has a silent w? (a) two (b) knee (c) hour (d) debt
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Secondly (b) In addition (c) Moreover (d) Let me start with
28. 28.True or false: “When Meena read for 20 minutes a day, she finished six storybooks in one term.” is a vague claim. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these is helpful body language? (a) tapping your foot (b) swaying side to side (c) relaxed shoulders (d) touching your hair a lot
30. 30.True or false: “Suddenly, the rain came down and our tent collapsed.” is how the story is solved. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🧐 Is this a fact or an opinion? “Water freezes at 0 °C.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
32. 32.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or reasons for your idea? (a) the call to action (b) reasons for your idea
33. 33.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the prize distribution or the poem recitation? (a) the prize distribution (b) the poem recitation
34. 34.True or false: a birthday party with your cousins needs informal language. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “debt”? (a) w (b) h (c) t (d) b
36. 36.True or false: “skipping breakfast” is a helpful habit for a nervous speaker. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: comforting a younger child who is scared needs a calm and gentle voice. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “knit”? (a) k (b) h (c) t (d) p
39. 39.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: open hands? (a) distracting (b) helpful
40. 40.🎚️ Which voice tool is this: speaking up so the back row hears? (a) volume (b) pace (c) a pause (d) pitch

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