Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 901 · 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.⏱️ Ishaan’s class presentation has 220 words. At 110 words a minute, how many minutes will it take?
2. 2.True or false: “looking up at the end” is a strong ending habit. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🙋 After answering, what can you politely ask? (a) “Happy now?” (b) “Wasn’t it obvious?” (c) “Any more silly ones?” (d) “Does that help?”
4. 4.🔊 You are announcing the team names on Sports Day. What should you do with your volume? (a) speak softer (b) speak louder
5. 5.📊 A bar chart shows books read in a week: Blue House 15, Yellow House 7. How many more books did Blue House read?
6. 6.True or false: “Last Diwali, our street used clay lamps and made far less waste.” is a specific example. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🎭 Which voice suits wishing everyone a happy festival? (a) cheerful and lively (b) calm and gentle (c) serious and steady
8. 8.💧 Which example best supports “We can save water”? (a) closing taps saved 40 L (b) buses are big (c) the sky is blue (d) dogs can bark
9. 9.True or false: when you are describing the last seconds of a close race, it is better to slow down. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: “Plants need sunlight to make food.” is a fact. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.Which of these is a poor slide habit? (a) a clear, large picture (b) one idea per slide (c) flashy spinning effects (d) one style throughout
12. 12.👅 What is a tongue twister used for in speaking practice? (a) making people sleepy (b) learning new maths (c) testing your hearing (d) warming up clear speech
13. 13.🎯 A speech full of jokes and a funny story mainly aims… (a) to inform (b) to persuade (c) to entertain
14. 14.🐢 You are explaining a hard new idea. What should you do with your pace? (a) slow down (b) speed up a little
15. 15.📊 Which chart best shows what fraction of one pizza each friend ate? (a) a pie chart (b) a line chart (c) a bar chart
16. 16.❔ When you ask a yes–no question in English, your voice often… (a) rises at the end (b) stops in the middle (c) goes silent (d) gets very loud
17. 17.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking out the window (b) staring at the ceiling (c) including the back row (d) watching one friend only
18. 18.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “My topic is water. That is all.” (a) a question hook (b) a weak opening (c) a story hook (d) a fact hook
19. 19.🖥️ Why should you not put your whole speech on the slides? (a) it saves too much time (b) it is too colourful (c) slides get angry (d) people read, not listen
20. 20.🔤 Does guessing a hard name help clear speech or make speech unclear? (a) makes speech unclear (b) helps clear speech
21. 21.📖 Which part of a story is this line? “Suddenly, the rain came down and our tent collapsed.” (a) the solution (b) the problem (c) the setting
22. 22.🏁 After your last line, what is a good way to finish? (a) ask “was it okay?” (b) “Thank you” and a smile (c) “that’s all, I guess” (d) walk off mid-line
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) slouching (b) arms crossed tightly (c) feet steady and apart (d) touching your hair a lot
24. 24.💡 To make a key word stand out, you can… (a) skip it (b) say it faster (c) mumble it (d) stress it a little
25. 25.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: slouching? (a) distracting (b) helpful
26. 26.✂️ Arjun’s class presentation must fit in 2 minutes. Arjun speaks at 140 words a minute and has written 340 words. How many words must be cut?
27. 27.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “One morning, Ravi’s grandmother handed him an old wooden box.” (a) a weak opening (b) a story hook (c) a question hook (d) a fact hook
28. 28.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: reading a full script? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
29. 29.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: one style throughout? (a) a poor slide habit (b) a good slide habit
30. 30.📋 In which part of a school function does lighting the lamp usually come? (a) the opening (b) the middle (c) the closing
31. 31.⏱️ Kabir reads a 150-word debate speech at 100 words a minute. How many seconds does it take?
32. 32.True or false: when you are talking to a friend in the school library, you should speak louder. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking out the window (b) meeting a few eyes (c) looking around the room (d) looking at each section
34. 34.True or false: “Another point is” sums up. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🎤 How do most good speakers get better? (a) lots of practice (b) never feeling nervous (c) avoiding the stage (d) being born perfect
36. 36.True or false: “reading with head down” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “We request our chief guest to give away the prizes.” is inviting a guest. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🧍 Which shows the audience you are confident? (a) looking at the exit (b) hunched and closed (c) arms tightly crossed (d) shoulders back, open
39. 39.True or false: for your height on each birthday from age 5 to 12, a pie chart is the best choice. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the floor (b) a few seconds per person (c) looking out the window (d) watching one friend only

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