Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 877 · 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.🥧 In a pie chart, all the slices together make… (a) nothing (b) a straight line (c) half of it (d) the whole (100%)
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pausing before the end (b) stopping mid-sentence (c) ending on time (d) looking up at the end
3. 3.🗣️ Helpful or unhelpful voice habit: breathing from the belly? (a) an unhelpful voice habit (b) a helpful voice habit
4. 4.✂️ Your speech is too long for the time limit. What should you do? (a) cut the weakest part (b) skip the ending (c) ignore the limit (d) speak super fast
5. 5.🧍 Which shows the audience you are confident? (a) arms tightly crossed (b) looking at the exit (c) shoulders back, open (d) hunched and closed
6. 6.🔎 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
7. 7.True or false: when you are addressing the whole school on the playground, you should speak more softly. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.📋 In which part of a school function does the welcome address usually come? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the middle
9. 9.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at one person (b) look at the floor (c) close your eyes (d) look at each section
10. 10.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) introducing the topic (b) reasons for your idea (c) thanking the audience (d) the attention hook
11. 11.🎭 Which voice suits comforting a younger child who is scared? (a) cheerful and lively (b) calm and gentle (c) serious and steady
12. 12.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “Light from the Sun takes about eight minutes to reach the Earth.” (a) a fact hook (b) a weak opening (c) a question hook (d) a story hook
13. 13.True or false: “crowded, busy pictures” is a poor slide habit. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which of these is a weak ending habit? (a) a calm thank-you (b) pausing before the end (c) linking to the start (d) rushing off the stage
15. 15.True or false: “Last but not least, thank you all for being here.” belongs in a welcome address. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🙋 Good or poor Q&A habit: a ten-minute answer? (a) a good Q&A habit (b) a poor Q&A habit
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading out every slide (b) tiny 10-point text (c) flashy spinning effects (d) big, readable fonts
18. 18.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: natural gestures? (a) helpful (b) distracting
19. 19.👋 How do you end an assembly speech? (a) thank the audience (b) start a new topic (c) walk off silently (d) turn your back
20. 20.📅 On which date of March is World Water Day?
21. 21.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on the teacher who made me love reading? (a) Teachers’ Day (b) Republic Day (c) Children’s Day (d) World Environment Day
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) crowded, busy pictures (b) full paragraphs to read (c) dark text on light (d) too many bullet points
23. 23.True or false: telling a funny moment from a picnic needs a cheerful and lively voice. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which of these is distracting body language? (a) natural gestures (b) fiddling with a pen (c) facing the audience (d) calm, still feet
25. 25.🎙️ What should an anchor do before each item? (a) talk for ten minutes (b) skip the names (c) tell the ending (d) introduce it briefly
26. 26.✂️ Ishaan’s debate speech must fit in 4 minutes. Ishaan speaks at 110 words a minute and has written 490 words. How many words must be cut?
27. 27.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔤 What is a clear way to say a long new word? (a) whisper it (b) break it into syllables (c) skip it (d) say it in one rush
29. 29.Which of these is an informal line? (a) Gonna tell you something (b) Good morning, respected (c) Respected judges, (d) I would like to begin by
30. 30.📋 Before writing a speech, what should you decide first? (a) the stage colour (b) the font (c) its purpose (d) the ending music
31. 31.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “On behalf of the school, I welcome you all to our Annual Day.” (a) a vote of thanks (b) a welcome address
32. 32.🧍 Where should your hands be when you are not gesturing? (a) relaxed at your sides (b) behind your head (c) deep in your pockets (d) in tight fists
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shouting every word (b) rushing through it (c) finishing every word (d) covering your mouth
34. 34.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) practising for family (b) marking pauses on cards (c) never timing yourself (d) checking slides early
35. 35.✂️ Diya’s science fair talk must fit in 2 minutes. Diya speaks at 150 words a minute and has written 310 words. How many words must be cut?
36. 36.📋 In which part of a school function does the group song usually come? (a) the closing (b) the middle (c) the opening
37. 37.📖 A story in a speech should be… (a) as long as possible (b) full of secrets (c) short and to the point (d) unrelated to the topic
38. 38.True or false: “Welcome, everyone, to our Science Exhibition.” belongs in a welcome address. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.📅 On which date of November is Children’s Day celebrated in India?
40. 40.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the call to action (b) the attention hook (c) reasons for your idea (d) a preview of the points

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