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Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 862 · 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.🎵 A voice that stays on one flat note all the time sounds… (a) monotonous (b) melodious (c) expressive (d) energetic
  2. 2.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the prayer song (b) the National Anthem (c) the group song (d) welcoming the guests
  3. 3.🗣️ Helpful or unhelpful voice habit: mumbling? (a) a helpful voice habit (b) an unhelpful voice habit
  4. 4.⏱️ How many words can Kabir say in 2 and a half minutes at 100 words a minute?
  5. 5.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “Um, so, I am going to talk about trees, I guess.” (a) a story hook (b) a weak opening (c) a fact hook (d) a question hook
  6. 6.🙋 Good or poor Q&A habit: repeating the question? (a) a good Q&A habit (b) a poor Q&A habit
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Secondly (b) Moreover (c) On the other hand (d) In addition
  8. 8.🙏 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
  9. 9.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “In our school garden, the tomato plants we watered daily grew twice as tall.” (a) a vague claim (b) a specific example
  10. 10.🎵 Pitch is about how ___ your voice sounds. (a) fast or slow (b) high or low (c) long or short (d) loud or soft
  11. 11.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on the joys of childhood? (a) Independence Day (b) Children’s Day (c) Teachers’ Day (d) World Environment Day
  12. 12.⏱️ Tara reads a 360-word competition speech at 120 words a minute. How many seconds does it take?
  13. 13.🏠 What is a good way to practise at home? (a) only read it silently (b) just think about it (c) never say it aloud (d) speak it to your family
  14. 14.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  15. 15.🥧 A pie chart shows how Class 6 children come to school: 10% walk, 25% come by bus and the rest cycle. What percent cycle?
  16. 16.⏱️ Aarav speaks at 130 words a minute. How many words fit in a 1-minute welcome speech?
  17. 17.⏱️ Meera’s class presentation has 280 words. At 140 words a minute, how many minutes will it take?
  18. 18.🎩 Should your language be formal or informal for telling your family about your day? (a) informal (b) formal
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one idea per slide (b) big, readable fonts (c) a clear, large picture (d) too many bullet points
  20. 20.🥧 A pie chart shows what a school garden is planted with: 10% is flowers, 20% is vegetables and the rest is grass. What percent is grass?
  21. 21.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: facing the audience? (a) distracting (b) helpful
  22. 22.🔊 You are speaking after the back row says they cannot hear you. What should you do with your volume? (a) speak softer (b) speak louder
  23. 23.🎯 A speech full of jokes and a funny story mainly aims… (a) to inform (b) to persuade (c) to entertain
  24. 24.Which of these is an unhelpful habit for a nervous speaker? (a) arriving early (b) stretching your arms (c) sipping some water (d) skipping practice
  25. 25.True or false: a speech on the rights and duties of citizens suits Teachers’ Day. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.📋 Before writing a speech, what should you decide first? (a) its purpose (b) the stage colour (c) the font (d) the ending music
  27. 27.Which of these is helpful body language? (a) standing tall (b) arms crossed tightly (c) tapping your foot (d) touching your hair a lot
  28. 28.True or false: “Moreover” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: “skipping breakfast” is a helpful habit for a nervous speaker. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “Thank you, dear parents, for being such a wonderful audience today.” belongs in a welcome address. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the poem recitation (b) the class skit (c) the prayer song (d) the group song
  32. 32.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: fiddling with a pen? (a) helpful (b) distracting
  33. 33.📋 In which part of a school function does the class skit usually come? (a) the middle (b) the closing (c) the opening
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) changing your speed (b) speaking into your notes (c) speaking to the back row (d) keeping your chin up
  35. 35.👏 Clap and count: how many syllables (beats) are there in “education”?
  36. 36.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🫁 Where should a strong speaking voice get its breath from? (a) the nose alone (b) holding the breath (c) deep in the belly (d) only the throat
  38. 38.Which word has a silent h? (a) hour (b) wrist (c) two (d) talk
  39. 39.True or false: a report to the Principal needs informal language. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is an unhelpful voice habit? (a) breathing from the belly (b) shouting every word (c) sipping water before (d) changing your speed

Answer key

  1. monotonous
  2. the group song
  3. an unhelpful voice habit
  4. 250
  5. a weak opening
  6. a good Q&A habit
  7. On the other hand
  8. a welcome address
  9. a specific example
  10. high or low
  11. Children’s Day
  12. 180
  13. speak it to your family
  14. the body
  15. 65
  16. 130
  17. 2
  18. informal
  19. too many bullet points
  20. 70
  21. helpful
  22. speak louder
  23. to entertain
  24. skipping practice
  25. False
  26. its purpose
  27. standing tall
  28. False
  29. False
  30. False
  31. the prayer song
  32. distracting
  33. the middle
  34. speaking into your notes
  35. 4
  36. False
  37. deep in the belly
  38. hour
  39. False
  40. shouting every word

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