Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 883 · 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.🗂️ What should you write on a cue card? (a) the whole speech (b) nothing at all (c) tiny paragraphs (d) key words only
2. 2.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the main points (b) a summary of the points (c) introducing the topic (d) a story proving a point
3. 3.✂️ Vihaan’s science fair talk must fit in 2 minutes. Vihaan speaks at 100 words a minute and has written 240 words. How many words must be cut?
4. 4.True or false: “That is all. Sorry it was boring.” is a summary. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.⏱️ Meera’s debate speech has 480 words. At 120 words a minute, how many minutes will it take?
6. 6.🥧 In a pie chart, all the slices together make… (a) half of it (b) the whole (100%) (c) a straight line (d) nothing
7. 7.True or false: “slow deep breaths” is a helpful habit for a nervous speaker. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🙏 A vote of thanks should be… (a) long and boring (b) full of jokes on guests (c) a brand-new speech (d) short and sincere
9. 9.⏱️ Rohan speaks at 120 words a minute. How many words fit in a 1-minute competition speech?
10. 10.True or false: for the heights of four different plants, a bar chart is the best choice. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🌱 Which example best supports “Plants need sunlight”? (a) trains run on rails (b) a plant kept dark wilted (c) ice cream is cold (d) cats like milk
12. 12.🔊 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
13. 13.🎚️ Which voice tool is this: a short silence between ideas? (a) a pause (b) pace (c) volume (d) pitch
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stopping mid-sentence (b) adding a new point (c) trailing off (d) a calm thank-you
15. 15.📋 In which part of a school function does lighting the lamp usually come? (a) the closing (b) the middle (c) the opening
16. 16.Which of these is a good Q&A habit? (a) answering only friends (b) interrupting the asker (c) keeping answers short (d) rolling your eyes
17. 17.True or false: “adding a new point” is a strong ending habit. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: a speech asking families to save water is mainly to inform. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🎯 A speech full of jokes and a funny story mainly aims… (a) to inform (b) to persuade (c) to entertain
20. 20.📅 On which date of August is India’s Independence Day?
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mumbling (b) speaking to the back row (c) rushing through it (d) covering your mouth
22. 22.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at one person (b) look at each section (c) look at the floor (d) close your eyes
23. 23.🖥️ Why should you not put your whole speech on the slides? (a) it is too colourful (b) people read, not listen (c) slides get angry (d) it saves too much time
24. 24.🎩 Should your language be formal or informal for planning a game at break time? (a) formal (b) informal
25. 25.True or false: warning about the dangers of crossing the railway line needs a cheerful and lively voice. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🎚️ Which voice tool is this: a deep voice for a giant in a story? (a) a pause (b) pace (c) pitch (d) volume
27. 27.⏱️ How long should the opening of a 2-minute speech be? (a) ten minutes (b) the whole speech (c) half the speech (d) a few sentences
28. 28.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
29. 29.🏁 What kind of ending is this? “Pick up one wrapper on your way out today.” (a) a link to the opening (b) a summary (c) a weak ending (d) a call to action
30. 30.🏫 Whom do you usually greet first in an assembly speech? (a) the Principal (b) the youngest child (c) nobody at all (d) your best friend
31. 31.Which of these helps clear speech? (a) dropping word endings (b) breaking long words up (c) chewing gum as you talk (d) mumbling into your chest
32. 32.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: only reading silently? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
33. 33.📖 Which part of a story is this line? “We walked together and reached school just in time.” (a) the solution (b) the problem (c) the setting
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In short (b) To sum up (c) On the other hand (d) In conclusion
35. 35.True or false: welcoming shy new children to Class 1 needs a calm and gentle voice. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Moreover (b) In contrast (c) Even so (d) On the other hand
37. 37.True or false: a short silence between ideas is about a pause. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “I am not sure, but I will find out and tell you.” is an impolite reply. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “The blue whale is the largest animal on Earth.” (a) a question hook (b) a story hook (c) a fact hook (d) a weak opening
40. 40.📋 In which part of a school function does the prayer song usually come? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the middle

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