Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 890 · 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.👪 Why practise in front of family or friends? (a) to win a prize (b) to skip practice (c) to get feedback (d) to tire them out
2. 2.⏱️ Why should you time your speech when you practise? (a) to skip the ending (b) to speak faster (c) to fit the time limit (d) to tire yourself
3. 3.💬 Is “Respected judges,” a formal or an informal line? (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
4. 4.⏱️ Tara speaks at 150 words a minute. How many words fit in a 4-minute assembly talk?
5. 5.🙋 Is this a polite or an impolite reply to an audience question? “That is a great question — thank you.” (a) a polite reply (b) an impolite reply
6. 6.🧐 Is this a fact or an opinion? “Mangoes are the best fruit.” (a) a fact (b) an opinion
7. 7.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “walk”? (a) l (b) t (c) w (d) h
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ten fonts on one slide (b) crowded, busy pictures (c) too many bullet points (d) big, readable fonts
9. 9.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) practising for family (b) practising only once (c) first try on the day (d) never timing yourself
10. 10.True or false: “reading with head down” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: hands deep in pockets? (a) helpful (b) distracting
12. 12.True or false: slowing down for a phone number is about volume. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.⏸️ Where is the best place to pause in a speech? (a) never at all (b) after every word (c) in the middle of a word (d) after an important point
14. 14.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: a clear, large picture? (a) a poor slide habit (b) a good slide habit
15. 15.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “When I was in Class 3, I froze on stage in the middle of a poem.” (a) a fact hook (b) a story hook (c) a question hook (d) a weak opening
16. 16.📅 On which date of March is World Water Day?
17. 17.🙌 What does pointing at the slide do in a speech? (a) points to something (b) shows a number (c) shows size (d) shows a feeling
18. 18.True or false: “To conclude” adds another point. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
20. 20.🧍 Where should your hands be when you are not gesturing? (a) behind your head (b) in tight fists (c) deep in your pockets (d) relaxed at your sides
21. 21.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “We thank every student who performed so well tonight.” (a) a welcome address (b) a vote of thanks
22. 22.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on every child’s right to play and learn? (a) World Environment Day (b) Independence Day (c) Republic Day (d) Children’s Day
23. 23.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) not at all (b) the whole speech (c) a few seconds (d) a few minutes
24. 24.⏱️ How many words can Kabir say in 1 and a half minutes at 100 words a minute?
25. 25.🪧 “I have told you about trees and rivers. ___, nature needs our care.” Which fits? (a) For example (b) To sum up (c) Secondly (d) Firstly
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rushing through it (b) changing your speed (c) shouting every word (d) mumbling
27. 27.Which of these is a poor Q&A habit? (a) repeating the question (b) thanking the asker (c) answering only friends (d) keeping answers short
28. 28.True or false: “skipping the ending” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🏁 Strong or weak ending habit: ending on time? (a) a strong ending habit (b) a weak ending habit
30. 30.📖 Which part of a story is this line? “So I took a deep breath and spoke from memory.” (a) the solution (b) the setting (c) the problem
31. 31.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a new topic (b) nothing else (c) a goodbye (d) an example or a reason
32. 32.🪧 What does the phrase “My first point is” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) shows a contrast (c) sums up (d) adds another point
33. 33.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) practising the opening (b) using short cue cards (c) first try on the day (d) marking pauses on cards
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the main points (c) greeting the audience (d) a story proving a point
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking up at the end (b) trailing off (c) a clear last line (d) ending on time
36. 36.True or false: “Could you please repeat the question?” is a polite reply. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these is a poor slide habit? (a) tiny 10-point text (b) big, readable fonts (c) a clear, large picture (d) few words, big text
38. 38.🪧 “Some say homework is boring. ___, it helps us practise.” Which fits? (a) However (b) For example (c) Firstly (d) To sum up
39. 39.True or false: a birthday party with your cousins needs informal language. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: one idea per slide? (a) a good slide habit (b) a poor slide habit

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