Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test
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.
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- 1.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “wrap”? (a) p (b) k (c) l (d) w
- 2.True or false: “Our class was on a picnic beside a big lake.” is how the story is solved. (a) False (b) True
- 3.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: tapping your foot? (a) distracting (b) helpful
- 4.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “design”? (a) t (b) l (c) p (d) g
- 5.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or the main points? (a) a summary of the points (b) the main points
- 6.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “Some things are kind of helpful sometimes.” (a) a vague claim (b) a specific example
- 7.📊 Which chart best shows the heights of four different plants? (a) a pie chart (b) a line chart (c) a bar chart
- 8.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) marking pauses on cards (b) skipping the ending (c) only reading silently (d) rewriting it last night
- 9.🎚️ Which voice tool is this: slowing down for a phone number? (a) pace (b) pitch (c) a pause (d) volume
- 10.🎙️ What does an anchor (compere) do at a school event? (a) judges the prizes (b) sells the tickets (c) guides the programme (d) performs every dance
- 11.True or false: “Then I saw that my speech notes were missing.” is the problem in the story. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🙋 Good or poor Q&A habit: answering only friends? (a) a good Q&A habit (b) a poor Q&A habit
- 13.📊 A bar chart shows books read in a week: Red House 39, Green House 22. How many more books did Red House read?
- 14.📅 On which date of June is World Environment Day?
- 15.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
- 16.True or false: “A week has seven days.” is a fact. (a) False (b) True
- 17.💬 Is “What’s up, everyone?” a formal or an informal line? (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
- 18.⏱️ Rohan’s science fair talk has 600 words. At 100 words a minute, how many minutes will it take?
- 19.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech sharing a silly poem about Monday mornings? (a) to inform (b) to entertain (c) to persuade
- 20.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or a story proving a point? (a) the memorable last line (b) a story proving a point
- 21.🙏 A vote of thanks should be… (a) full of jokes on guests (b) long and boring (c) short and sincere (d) a brand-new speech
- 22.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or the main points? (a) a preview of the points (b) the main points
- 23.📅 On which date of January is India’s Republic Day?
- 24.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “Our heartfelt thanks to the Principal for her constant support.” (a) a vote of thanks (b) a welcome address
- 25.Which of these is an informal line? (a) Guess what happened! (b) Esteemed guests, (c) Kindly allow me to begin (d) Respected judges,
- 26.⏸️ What does a short pause just before a key line do? (a) builds interest (b) makes people leave (c) wastes the speech (d) confuses everyone
- 27.📅 On which date of September is Hindi Diwas?
- 28.📈 A line chart shows a bean plant’s height: 2 cm in week 1 and 9 cm in week 8. How many cm did it grow?
- 29.🙌 What does an open palm to the map do in a speech? (a) shows a feeling (b) shows a number (c) points to something (d) shows size
- 30.🧐 Is this a fact or an opinion? “Cricket is the most exciting sport.” (a) a fact (b) an opinion
- 31.Which phrase adds another point? (a) Moreover (b) A good example is (c) For example (d) To conclude
- 32.🎩 Should your language be formal or informal for a talk at a parent–teacher meeting? (a) informal (b) formal
- 33.True or false: a speech on every child’s right to play and learn suits Children’s Day. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🗂️ How should you arrange your cue cards? (a) in random order (b) loose and unnumbered (c) backwards (d) numbered, in order
- 35.🧍 Which shows the audience you are confident? (a) hunched and closed (b) arms tightly crossed (c) looking at the exit (d) shoulders back, open
- 36.True or false: a speech on our Constitution and its values suits Republic Day. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🙏 At a school function, which usually comes first: the prize distribution or the class skit? (a) the prize distribution (b) the class skit
- 38.True or false: waiting a second before the big reveal is about a pause. (a) True (b) False
- 39.📖 You are not sure how to say a name in your speech. What should you do? (a) mumble it quickly (b) ask and practise it (c) skip the name (d) guess it on stage
- 40.💧 Which example best supports “We can save water”? (a) the sky is blue (b) dogs can bark (c) buses are big (d) closing taps saved 40 L
Answer key
- w
- False
- distracting
- g
- the main points
- a vague claim
- a bar chart
- marking pauses on cards
- pace
- guides the programme
- True
- a poor Q&A habit
- 17
- 5
- a warm smile
- True
- an informal line
- 6
- to entertain
- a story proving a point
- short and sincere
- a preview of the points
- 26
- a vote of thanks
- Guess what happened!
- builds interest
- 14
- 7
- points to something
- an opinion
- Moreover
- formal
- True
- numbered, in order
- shoulders back, open
- True
- the class skit
- True
- ask and practise it
- closing taps saved 40 L
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