Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 857 · 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.🙏 At a school function, which usually comes first: the poem recitation or the vote of thanks? (a) the poem recitation (b) the vote of thanks
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trailing off at the end (b) speaking into your notes (c) sipping water before (d) rushing through it
3. 3.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or thanking the audience? (a) introducing the topic (b) thanking the audience
4. 4.🎯 A speech full of jokes and a funny story mainly aims… (a) to entertain (b) to inform (c) to persuade
5. 5.Which phrase sums up? (a) In contrast (b) To conclude (c) Moreover (d) Secondly
6. 6.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: swaying side to side? (a) distracting (b) helpful
7. 7.🔤 Does dropping word endings help clear speech or make speech unclear? (a) makes speech unclear (b) helps clear speech
8. 8.🙂 You feel shy at the start. Where can you look first? (a) at the ceiling (b) at your shoes (c) at a friendly face (d) out of the window
9. 9.💧 Which example best supports “We can save water”? (a) closing taps saved 40 L (b) buses are big (c) the sky is blue (d) dogs can bark
10. 10.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the vote of thanks (b) the welcome address (c) the poem recitation (d) lighting the lamp
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) relaxed shoulders (b) tapping your foot (c) fiddling with a pen (d) hands deep in pockets
12. 12.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
13. 13.🏁 Why does the last line of a speech matter so much? (a) it must be a joke (b) it can be skipped (c) it sticks in the mind (d) nobody hears it
14. 14.⏱️ Why should you time your speech when you practise? (a) to fit the time limit (b) to skip the ending (c) to tire yourself (d) to speak faster
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mumbling (b) breathing from the belly (c) keeping your chin up (d) speaking to the back row
16. 16.Which of these is distracting body language? (a) hands deep in pockets (b) calm, still feet (c) feet steady and apart (d) natural gestures
17. 17.📊 Which chart best shows the July rainfall in four different cities? (a) a bar chart (b) a pie chart (c) a line chart
18. 18.True or false: a speech telling a funny story about your pet goat is mainly to persuade. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.📅 On which date of January is India’s Republic Day?
20. 20.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
21. 21.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or the memorable last line? (a) the attention hook (b) the memorable last line
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) thanking the audience (c) the attention hook (d) greeting the audience
23. 23.🗂️ How should you arrange your cue cards? (a) in random order (b) numbered, in order (c) backwards (d) loose and unnumbered
24. 24.💬 Is “Esteemed guests,” a formal or an informal line? (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
25. 25.🔊 You are talking to one person beside you in a quiet room. What should you do with your volume? (a) speak louder (b) speak softer
26. 26.True or false: “Our heartfelt thanks to the Principal for her constant support.” belongs in a vote of thanks. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🙋 Good or poor Q&A habit: thanking the asker? (a) a poor Q&A habit (b) a good Q&A habit
28. 28.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “My grandfather walks 5 km every morning and feels fit at seventy.” (a) a specific example (b) a vague claim
29. 29.True or false: for the weights of five school bags, a pie chart is the best choice. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.📋 In which part of a school function does the dance performance usually come? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the middle
31. 31.👋 How do you end an assembly speech? (a) turn your back (b) start a new topic (c) thank the audience (d) walk off silently
32. 32.🐢 You are giving an important date or number. What should you do with your pace? (a) speed up a little (b) slow down
33. 33.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: staring at the floor? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
34. 34.🐢 You are telling the thrilling chase in a story. What should you do with your pace? (a) slow down (b) speed up a little
35. 35.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
36. 36.👨‍🏫 Your audience is parents and teachers at a meeting. Which tone fits? (a) polite and formal (b) bored and flat (c) slangy and rude (d) silly and loud
37. 37.🤐 Instead of saying “um” again and again, it is better to… (a) pause silently (b) say “um” louder (c) speak faster (d) repeat the last word
38. 38.🙏 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
39. 39.True or false: for a city’s temperature every hour of one day, a pie chart is the best choice. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “Our heart beats about one lakh times every day.” (a) a fact hook (b) a question hook (c) a weak opening (d) a story hook

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