Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 855 · 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: wishing everyone a happy festival needs a calm and gentle voice. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🙏 At a school function, which usually comes first: the National Anthem or lighting the lamp? (a) the National Anthem (b) lighting the lamp
3. 3.🙂 You feel shy at the start. Where can you look first? (a) at a friendly face (b) at the ceiling (c) out of the window (d) at your shoes
4. 4.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: smiling at a friend? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
5. 5.True or false: “That is all. Sorry it was boring.” is a link to the opening. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: “Get ready for a funny skit by Class 7 on saving electricity.” is thanking performers. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: touching your hair a lot? (a) distracting (b) helpful
8. 8.👏 Clap and count: how many syllables (beats) are there in “information”?
9. 9.🐢 You are speaking to very young children. What should you do with your pace? (a) speed up a little (b) slow down
10. 10.📛 Why should an anchor check the names of performers and guests? (a) to change them (b) to skip them (c) to say them correctly (d) to make them shorter
11. 11.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: rushing to finish? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) So, like, yeah (b) Gonna tell you something (c) Hey guys! (d) Esteemed guests,
13. 13.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “Last Diwali, our street used clay lamps and made far less waste.” (a) a specific example (b) a vague claim
14. 14.🙏 At a school function, which usually comes first: the class skit or the vote of thanks? (a) the class skit (b) the vote of thanks
15. 15.🧍 Where should your hands be when you are not gesturing? (a) relaxed at your sides (b) behind your head (c) in tight fists (d) deep in your pockets
16. 16.🗣️ Helpful or unhelpful voice habit: covering your mouth? (a) a helpful voice habit (b) an unhelpful voice habit
17. 17.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: short bullet points? (a) a good slide habit (b) a poor slide habit
18. 18.🎯 Which purpose usually ends with a call like “Join us!”? (a) to inform (b) to entertain (c) to persuade
19. 19.True or false: “Homework is boring.” is an opinion. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🐢 Which is a comfortable speaking pace for most speeches? (a) 120–150 words a minute (b) 20–30 words a minute (c) 300–400 words a minute
21. 21.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech urging shoppers to carry cloth bags? (a) to persuade (b) to inform (c) to entertain
22. 22.📋 In which part of a school function does welcoming the guests usually come? (a) the opening (b) the middle (c) the closing
23. 23.🥧 A pie chart shows how Class 6 children come to school: 45% walk, 15% come by bus and the rest cycle. What percent cycle?
24. 24.❓ After asking the audience a question, what should you do? (a) pause for a moment (b) answer it instantly (c) walk off the stage (d) ask ten more at once
25. 25.True or false: “crowded, busy pictures” is a good slide habit. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never timing yourself (b) practising for family (c) testing slides on stage (d) first try on the day
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering your mouth (b) sipping water before (c) rushing through it (d) shouting every word
28. 28.🏁 What kind of ending is this? “Start today: carry a cloth bag every time you shop.” (a) a weak ending (b) a link to the opening (c) a call to action (d) a summary
29. 29.True or false: “Our class was on a picnic beside a big lake.” is the problem in the story. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: a speech on the brave freedom fighters of India suits Teachers’ Day. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “Let us begin this special day by welcoming our guests.” (a) a welcome address (b) a vote of thanks
32. 32.True or false: “reading out every slide” is a good slide habit. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) the call to action (c) greeting the audience (d) the memorable last line
34. 34.True or false: “I already said that. Weren’t you listening?” is a polite reply. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🏫 Which is the best way to start a speech in morning assembly? (a) Yo, listen up (b) Oi, all of you (c) Hey guys, what’s up (d) Good morning, everyone
36. 36.🎩 Should your language be formal or informal for welcoming the chief guest? (a) formal (b) informal
37. 37.🎭 Which voice suits giving safety steps for a fire drill? (a) serious and steady (b) cheerful and lively (c) calm and gentle
38. 38.🎯 A speech full of jokes and a funny story mainly aims… (a) to inform (b) to entertain (c) to persuade
39. 39.Which of these is a helpful habit for a nervous speaker? (a) hiding behind notes (b) rushing to finish (c) skipping breakfast (d) smiling at a friend
40. 40.🎭 Which voice suits reading a bedtime story to a little cousin? (a) serious and steady (b) calm and gentle (c) cheerful and lively

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