Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 911 · 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 part of a story is this line? “Our class was on a picnic beside a big lake.” (a) the setting (b) the problem (c) the solution
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) the call to action (c) a summary of the points (d) thanking the audience
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading a full script (b) timing each run (c) using short cue cards (d) practising out loud
4. 4.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “Sorry, I did not prepare much, but here goes.” (a) a question hook (b) a weak opening (c) a story hook (d) a fact hook
5. 5.🥧 A pie chart shows what a school garden is planted with: 40% is flowers, 20% is vegetables and the rest is grass. What percent is grass?
6. 6.🎯 A speech full of jokes and a funny story mainly aims… (a) to inform (b) to entertain (c) to persuade
7. 7.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: rewriting it last night? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) swaying side to side (b) standing tall (c) feet steady and apart (d) natural gestures
9. 9.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) the call to action (c) the main points (d) introducing the topic
10. 10.True or false: “That poem made us feel the rain. Well done, Class 2!” is closing the event. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “What would you do if the lights went out for a week?” (a) a question hook (b) a story hook (c) a weak opening (d) a fact hook
12. 12.🎯 A speech with facts, steps and clear explanations mainly aims… (a) to persuade (b) to entertain (c) to inform
13. 13.⏱️ How many words can Tara say in 3 and a half minutes at 140 words a minute?
14. 14.True or false: “Okay, I am done now.” is a call to action. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
16. 16.🎙️ In a practice run, Ishaan said 420 words in 3 minutes. How many words a minute is that?
17. 17.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “When Meena read for 20 minutes a day, she finished six storybooks in one term.” (a) a vague claim (b) a specific example
18. 18.True or false: a speech giving directions to the school library is mainly to inform. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which word has a silent h? (a) hour (b) crumb (c) listen (d) walk
20. 20.🔒 Which story is NOT okay to share in a school speech? (a) a time you helped (b) a friend’s secret (c) a lesson you learned (d) a funny picnic moment
21. 21.Which of these is a poor Q&A habit? (a) rolling your eyes (b) keeping answers short (c) repeating the question (d) looking at everyone
22. 22.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “calm”? (a) w (b) h (c) l (d) k
23. 23.Which of these helps clear speech? (a) covering your mouth (b) tongue twister warm-ups (c) rushing long words (d) chewing gum as you talk
24. 24.🏠 What is a good way to practise at home? (a) only read it silently (b) just think about it (c) never say it aloud (d) speak it to your family
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) using short cue cards (b) practising only once (c) starting a week early (d) checking slides early
26. 26.📊 Which chart best shows what share of ₹100 of pocket money goes on saving, snacks and books? (a) a bar chart (b) a pie chart (c) a line chart
27. 27.🔤 Does checking names first help clear speech or make speech unclear? (a) helps clear speech (b) makes speech unclear
28. 28.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) Even so (b) Let me start with (c) Moreover (d) Secondly
29. 29.📊 Which chart best shows the heights of four different plants? (a) a pie chart (b) a line chart (c) a bar chart
30. 30.True or false: “What a performance! Let’s give Class 4 a big round of applause.” is thanking performers. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) the whole speech (b) a few minutes (c) not at all (d) a few seconds
32. 32.⏱️ Vihaan reads a 250-word debate speech at 100 words a minute. How many seconds does it take?
33. 33.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) skipping the ending (b) standing up to practise (c) reading a full script (d) first try on the day
34. 34.True or false: for your height on each birthday from age 5 to 12, a bar chart is the best choice. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: when you are speaking after the back row says they cannot hear you, you should speak more softly. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🗣️ Helpful or unhelpful voice habit: changing your speed? (a) a helpful voice habit (b) an unhelpful voice habit
37. 37.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “My grandfather walks 5 km every morning and feels fit at seventy.” (a) a specific example (b) a vague claim
38. 38.💧 Which example best supports “We can save water”? (a) dogs can bark (b) buses are big (c) the sky is blue (d) closing taps saved 40 L
39. 39.True or false: a speech asking classmates to stop wasting food is mainly to persuade. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a story proving a point (b) the main points (c) reasons for your idea (d) thanking the audience

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