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Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 860 · 40 questions
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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.

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  1. 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at everyone (b) staying calm (c) thanking the asker (d) answering only friends
  2. 2.🙏 When is the vote of thanks usually given? (a) at the very start (b) before the prayer (c) in the middle of a dance (d) at the end of the event
  3. 3.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “wrist”? (a) t (b) p (c) w (d) b
  4. 4.Which of these is helpful body language? (a) back to the audience (b) hands deep in pockets (c) tapping your foot (d) open hands
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) For example (b) Secondly (c) Another point is (d) Moreover
  6. 6.🎩 Should your language be formal or informal for welcoming the chief guest? (a) informal (b) formal
  7. 7.True or false: speeding up for an exciting chase is about a pause. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🧐 Is this a fact or an opinion? “The Moon goes around the Earth.” (a) a fact (b) an opinion
  9. 9.Which of these is an informal line? (a) Kindly allow me to begin (b) I would like to begin by (c) Hey guys! (d) Esteemed guests,
  10. 10.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “Have you ever wondered where your tiffin waste goes?” (a) a question hook (b) a fact hook (c) a story hook (d) a weak opening
  11. 11.True or false: “marking pauses on cards” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🎚️ Which voice tool is this: waiting a second before the big reveal? (a) pace (b) volume (c) a pause (d) pitch
  13. 13.🙂 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
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) the call to action (c) facts and examples (d) a summary of the points
  15. 15.🔊 You are asking the librarian a question in the reading room. What should you do with your volume? (a) speak softer (b) speak louder
  16. 16.🥧 A pie chart shows how Riya uses her pocket money: 35% goes on books, 35% goes on snacks and the rest is saved. What percent is saved?
  17. 17.📊 Which chart best shows your height on each birthday from age 5 to 12? (a) a line chart (b) a pie chart (c) a bar chart
  18. 18.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech sharing facts about the Sun? (a) to inform (b) to entertain (c) to persuade
  19. 19.Which of these makes speech unclear? (a) breaking long words up (b) checking names first (c) mumbling into your chest (d) a steady pace
  20. 20.🧒 Your audience is Class 2 children. What words should you use? (a) only big numbers (b) long, hard words (c) lots of difficult terms (d) short, simple words
  21. 21.True or false: “That is a silly question.” is an impolite reply. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: “smiling at a friend” is an unhelpful habit for a nervous speaker. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these is a poor Q&A habit? (a) interrupting the asker (b) thanking the asker (c) looking at everyone (d) staying calm
  24. 24.🗣️ Helpful or unhelpful voice habit: keeping your chin up? (a) an unhelpful voice habit (b) a helpful voice habit
  25. 25.True or false: “checking slides early” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
  27. 27.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on our Constitution and its values? (a) Republic Day (b) Teachers’ Day (c) Independence Day (d) Children’s Day
  28. 28.🧭 Why do speakers use signposting phrases? (a) to sound fancy (b) to guide the listeners (c) to make it longer (d) to fill silence
  29. 29.⏱️ Diya speaks at 100 words a minute. How many words fit in a 5-minute assembly talk?
  30. 30.True or false: for a city’s temperature every hour of one day, a line chart is the best choice. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.⏱️ How long should the opening of a 2-minute speech be? (a) ten minutes (b) a few sentences (c) the whole speech (d) half the speech
  32. 32.Which of these is a helpful habit for a nervous speaker? (a) thinking you will fail (b) skipping practice (c) standing tall (d) hiding behind notes
  33. 33.True or false: “May I request our chief guest to come up and light the lamp?” is inviting a guest. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.📊 A bar chart shows books read in a week: Green House 15, Yellow House 7. How many more books did Green House read?
  35. 35.🎚️ Which voice tool is this: slowing down for a phone number? (a) pace (b) volume (c) a pause (d) pitch
  36. 36.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: swaying side to side? (a) helpful (b) distracting
  37. 37.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) To begin with (b) To sum up (c) On the other hand (d) In short
  38. 38.🧍 How should you stand at the microphone? (a) hopping on the spot (b) tall, feet steady (c) swaying to and fro (d) leaning on one leg
  39. 39.True or false: “Ask someone else.” is an impolite reply. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) a story proving a point (c) reasons for your idea (d) greeting the audience

Answer key

  1. answering only friends
  2. at the end of the event
  3. w
  4. open hands
  5. For example
  6. formal
  7. False
  8. a fact
  9. Hey guys!
  10. a question hook
  11. True
  12. a pause
  13. at a friendly face
  14. facts and examples
  15. speak softer
  16. 30
  17. a line chart
  18. to inform
  19. mumbling into your chest
  20. short, simple words
  21. True
  22. False
  23. interrupting the asker
  24. a helpful voice habit
  25. False
  26. good eye contact
  27. Republic Day
  28. to guide the listeners
  29. 500
  30. True
  31. a few sentences
  32. standing tall
  33. True
  34. 8
  35. pace
  36. distracting
  37. On the other hand
  38. tall, feet steady
  39. True
  40. greeting the audience

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