Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 844 · 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.🔌 When should you check the slides and the microphone? (a) after the event (b) never (c) while speaking (d) before the event
2. 2.Which of these is a poor slide habit? (a) a title on each slide (b) one style throughout (c) big, readable fonts (d) reading out every slide
3. 3.📋 In which part of a school function does the poem recitation usually come? (a) the closing (b) the middle (c) the opening
4. 4.True or false: waiting a second before the big reveal is about a pause. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🐢 You are giving an important date or number. What should you do with your pace? (a) speed up a little (b) slow down
6. 6.True or false: “Some things are kind of helpful sometimes.” is a vague claim. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) My first point is (b) A good example is (c) Firstly (d) To begin with
8. 8.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) introducing the topic (b) facts and examples (c) a summary of the points (d) a story proving a point
9. 9.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “A very warm welcome to our chief guest, who has joined us today.” (a) a welcome address (b) a vote of thanks
10. 10.Which phrase adds another point? (a) A good example is (b) Another point is (c) In conclusion (d) In short
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rushing through it (b) trailing off at the end (c) breathing from the belly (d) covering your mouth
12. 12.🙌 What does pointing at the slide do in a speech? (a) points to something (b) shows a number (c) shows a feeling (d) shows size
13. 13.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech sharing facts about the Sun? (a) to persuade (b) to entertain (c) to inform
14. 14.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: checking slides early? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
15. 15.True or false: “I forgot the rest, so bye.” is a weak ending. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) changing your speed (b) breathing from the belly (c) finishing every word (d) shouting every word
17. 17.True or false: “full paragraphs to read” is a good slide habit. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🏁 What kind of ending is this? “I began with a question about tiffin waste. Now you know the answer.” (a) a weak ending (b) a link to the opening (c) a call to action (d) a summary
19. 19.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: standing tall? (a) helpful (b) distracting
20. 20.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “The blue whale is the largest animal on Earth.” (a) a story hook (b) a fact hook (c) a question hook (d) a weak opening
21. 21.💡 To make a key word stand out, you can… (a) mumble it (b) skip it (c) say it faster (d) stress it a little
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding a new point (b) stopping mid-sentence (c) running over time (d) pausing before the end
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tapping your foot (b) open hands (c) swaying side to side (d) touching your hair a lot
24. 24.🪝 What is the main job of a speech’s opening? (a) to thank everyone (b) to end the speech (c) to grab attention (d) to fill time
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping the ending (b) never timing yourself (c) practising only once (d) starting a week early
26. 26.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the slides? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
27. 27.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on every child’s right to play and learn? (a) Children’s Day (b) Independence Day (c) Republic Day (d) World Environment Day
28. 28.💬 Is “You won’t believe this!” a formal or an informal line? (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
29. 29.True or false: when you are speaking into a microphone held close to your mouth, you should speak more softly. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which of these is a strong ending habit? (a) stopping mid-sentence (b) linking to the start (c) adding a new point (d) apologising at the end
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at everyone (b) interrupting the asker (c) arguing angrily (d) rolling your eyes
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) marking pauses on cards (b) practising for family (c) reading a full script (d) trying the room first
33. 33.🏁 After your last line, what is a good way to finish? (a) “Thank you” and a smile (b) walk off mid-line (c) “that’s all, I guess” (d) ask “was it okay?”
34. 34.🥧 A pie chart shows how Riya uses her pocket money: 15% goes on books, 45% goes on snacks and the rest is saved. What percent is saved?
35. 35.💬 Is “Guess what happened!” a formal or an informal line? (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
36. 36.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on the brave freedom fighters of India? (a) Children’s Day (b) Teachers’ Day (c) Republic Day (d) Independence Day
37. 37.Which of these is a good slide habit? (a) tiny 10-point text (b) dark text on light (c) crowded, busy pictures (d) flashy spinning effects
38. 38.🥧 A pie chart shows the favourite seasons of a class: 15% choose winter, 25% choose summer and the rest choose the monsoon. What percent choose the monsoon?
39. 39.✂️ Aarav’s welcome speech must fit in 2 minutes. Aarav speaks at 140 words a minute and has written 340 words. How many words must be cut?
40. 40.True or false: “A big thank-you to our teachers, who worked hard behind the scenes.” belongs in a vote of thanks. (a) False (b) True

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