Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 900 · 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.🧐 Is this a fact or an opinion? “Blue is the prettiest colour.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
2. 2.🏁 What kind of ending is this? “And that tiny kitten under our scooter? Today she is a happy, healthy cat.” (a) a summary (b) a link to the opening (c) a call to action (d) a weak ending
3. 3.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: marking pauses on cards? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
4. 4.🎚️ Which voice tool is this: waiting a second before the big reveal? (a) pace (b) volume (c) a pause (d) pitch
5. 5.📊 A bar chart shows how many children chose debate: Class 6 — 21, Class 7 — 22, Class 8 — 28. How many children is that in all?
6. 6.🎙️ 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
7. 7.💬 Is “It is my privilege to” a formal or an informal line? (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
8. 8.True or false: cheering your team before a match needs a cheerful and lively voice. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🏁 What kind of ending is this? “Join our book club this Friday and bring one friend.” (a) a call to action (b) a weak ending (c) a summary (d) a link to the opening
10. 10.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: full paragraphs to read? (a) a poor slide habit (b) a good slide habit
11. 11.True or false: “tapping your foot” is helpful body language. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🧐 Is this a fact or an opinion? “Summer holidays should be longer.” (a) a fact (b) an opinion
13. 13.True or false: when you are announcing the team names on Sports Day, you should speak louder. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: “To sum up” sums up. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) looking at each section (c) a few seconds per person (d) reading with head down
16. 16.👨‍🏫 Your audience is parents and teachers at a meeting. Which tone fits? (a) silly and loud (b) slangy and rude (c) polite and formal (d) bored and flat
17. 17.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on planting trees in our city? (a) Children’s Day (b) Teachers’ Day (c) Republic Day (d) World Environment Day
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Let me start with (b) Firstly (c) To begin with (d) Secondly
19. 19.True or false: “slouching” is helpful body language. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which of these is a formal line? (a) Gonna tell you something (b) I would like to begin by (c) So, like, yeah (d) What’s up, everyone?
21. 21.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: practising the opening? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
23. 23.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Up next is a poem about the monsoon, recited by Class 2.” (a) thanking performers (b) introducing an item (c) inviting a guest (d) closing the event
24. 24.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or reasons for your idea? (a) a preview of the points (b) reasons for your idea
25. 25.📊 Which chart best shows the top speeds of five animals? (a) a line chart (b) a bar chart (c) a pie chart
26. 26.🙏 At a school function, which usually comes first: the welcome address or the prize distribution? (a) the welcome address (b) the prize distribution
27. 27.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech asking families to save water? (a) to entertain (b) to persuade (c) to inform
28. 28.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “One morning, Ravi’s grandmother handed him an old wooden box.” (a) a fact hook (b) a question hook (c) a weak opening (d) a story hook
29. 29.True or false: a short silence between ideas is about pace. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.📊 A bar chart shows how many children chose debate: Class 6 — 23, Class 7 — 13, Class 8 — 20. How many children is that in all?
31. 31.🏁 A memorable ending should be… (a) a whispered mumble (b) short and strong (c) about a new topic (d) long and slow
32. 32.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
33. 33.True or false: “using short cue cards” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) facts and examples (c) the memorable last line (d) thanking the audience
35. 35.📊 A bar chart shows how many children chose debate: Class 6 — 17, Class 7 — 24, Class 8 — 30. How many children is that in all?
36. 36.💭 A “thought for the day” in assembly is usually… (a) a long story (b) a maths sum (c) a weather report (d) a short wise saying
37. 37.👏 Clap and count: how many syllables (beats) are there in “speech”?
38. 38.📖 A story in a speech should be… (a) short and to the point (b) unrelated to the topic (c) as long as possible (d) full of secrets
39. 39.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: smiling at a friend? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
40. 40.Which word has a silent b? (a) debt (b) glisten (c) castle (d) wrap

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