Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 908 · 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.🚫 Which opening should you avoid? (a) a short story (b) starting with “sorry” (c) a surprising fact (d) a question
2. 2.🙋 When you answer an audience question, which do you do first: check if it helped or thank the asker? (a) check if it helped (b) thank the asker
3. 3.💧 Which example best supports “We can save water”? (a) buses are big (b) closing taps saved 40 L (c) the sky is blue (d) dogs can bark
4. 4.True or false: “I don’t know. Next.” is an impolite reply. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “doubt”? (a) b (b) l (c) k (d) h
6. 6.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the vote of thanks or the class skit? (a) the vote of thanks (b) the class skit
7. 7.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) none at all (b) about 50 (c) about 20 (d) about 2 or 3
8. 8.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech urging everyone to plant a tree? (a) to entertain (b) to inform (c) to persuade
9. 9.📊 Which chart best shows the weights of five school bags? (a) a pie chart (b) a line chart (c) a bar chart
10. 10.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
11. 11.🏁 What kind of ending is this? “Okay, I am done now.” (a) a link to the opening (b) a summary (c) a call to action (d) a weak ending
12. 12.True or false: “Okay, I am done now.” is a weak ending. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking into your notes (b) mumbling (c) sipping water before (d) shouting every word
14. 14.Which of these is a helpful habit for a nervous speaker? (a) knowing your opening (b) skipping breakfast (c) staring at the floor (d) hiding behind notes
15. 15.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) only reading silently (b) timing each run (c) starting a week early (d) trying the room first
16. 16.🖥️ Which slide is better for a class talk? (a) 90 words, tiny font (b) 6 words, big font
17. 17.True or false: when you are saying the main message of your speech, it is better to slow down. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the call to action? (a) greeting the audience (b) the call to action
19. 19.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “wrist”? (a) k (b) w (c) s (d) b
20. 20.Which of these is a formal line? (a) So, like, yeah (b) What’s up, everyone? (c) Hey guys! (d) Esteemed guests,
21. 21.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) staring at the ceiling (c) eyes on the floor (d) looking around the room
22. 22.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on why India became a republic? (a) Children’s Day (b) Republic Day (c) World Environment Day (d) Teachers’ Day
23. 23.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “How many of you walked to school today?” (a) a story hook (b) a question hook (c) a fact hook (d) a weak opening
24. 24.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a summary of the points (c) the main points (d) greeting the audience
25. 25.🙏 At a school function, which usually comes first: the poem recitation or the National Anthem? (a) the poem recitation (b) the National Anthem
26. 26.📊 Which chart best shows a puppy’s weight each week as it grows? (a) a pie chart (b) a bar chart (c) a line chart
27. 27.🎭 Which voice suits announcing a change in the exam timetable? (a) cheerful and lively (b) calm and gentle (c) serious and steady
28. 28.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: practising out loud? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
29. 29.True or false: “Suddenly, the rain came down and our tent collapsed.” is how the story is solved. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “My topic is water. That is all.” is a weak opening. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sipping some water (b) stretching your arms (c) cramming late at night (d) knowing your opening
32. 32.True or false: for the water level of a tank every minute as it fills, a line chart is the best choice. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🏁 Strong or weak ending habit: rushing off the stage? (a) a weak ending habit (b) a strong ending habit
34. 34.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
35. 35.True or false: “a clear, large picture” is a poor slide habit. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “Have you ever wondered where your tiffin waste goes?” (a) a story hook (b) a weak opening (c) a fact hook (d) a question hook
37. 37.🏠 What is a good way to practise at home? (a) only read it silently (b) never say it aloud (c) just think about it (d) speak it to your family
38. 38.⏱️ Kabir reads a 60-word science fair talk at 120 words a minute. How many seconds does it take?
39. 39.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “Some things are kind of helpful sometimes.” (a) a vague claim (b) a specific example
40. 40.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: timing each run? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit

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