Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 928 · 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 specific example or a vague claim? “Exercise is nice and stuff.” (a) a specific example (b) a vague claim
2. 2.Which of these is a poor slide habit? (a) a title on each slide (b) big, readable fonts (c) full paragraphs to read (d) one style throughout
3. 3.🙌 A gesture works best when it… (a) repeats nonstop (b) goes against words (c) matches your words (d) hides your face
4. 4.True or false: “Our class was on a picnic beside a big lake.” is how the story is solved. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) thanking the audience (c) a summary of the points (d) greeting the audience
6. 6.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) a few seconds per person (c) looking out the window (d) meeting a few eyes
7. 7.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “Who here has ever lost a ball in a neighbour’s garden?” (a) a question hook (b) a weak opening (c) a fact hook (d) a story hook
8. 8.True or false: “Firstly” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Even so (b) Firstly (c) To begin with (d) My first point is
10. 10.True or false: “We all held the poles together until the rain stopped.” is the problem in the story. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) practising only once (b) rewriting it last night (c) never timing yourself (d) checking slides early
12. 12.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
13. 13.True or false: “It was a hot May afternoon at my grandmother’s village.” is the setting of the story. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🪝 Which is the stronger opening for a talk on trees? (a) “Trees. Yes. Trees.” (b) “A tree saved my road.”
15. 15.🎁 In show-and-tell, what should you do with the object? (a) cover it with a cloth (b) hold it up to show (c) keep it in your bag (d) hide it behind you
16. 16.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “Our class saved about 40 litres of water a week by closing taps fully.” (a) a vague claim (b) a specific example
17. 17.🎩 Should your language be formal or informal for an inter-school debate? (a) formal (b) informal
18. 18.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
19. 19.🥧 A pie chart shows the favourite seasons of a class: 25% choose winter, 15% choose summer and the rest choose the monsoon. What percent choose the monsoon?
20. 20.Which of these is distracting body language? (a) tapping your foot (b) open hands (c) standing tall (d) chin up
21. 21.True or false: a speech on the teacher who made me love reading suits Children’s Day. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🎙️ In a practice run, Diya said 550 words in 5 minutes. How many words a minute is that?
23. 23.True or false: when you are addressing the whole school on the playground, you should speak louder. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
25. 25.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
26. 26.Which of these is a poor slide habit? (a) big, readable fonts (b) crowded, busy pictures (c) one idea per slide (d) one style throughout
27. 27.Which of these is a strong ending habit? (a) pausing before the end (b) running over time (c) rushing off the stage (d) adding a new point
28. 28.🙂 Which expression suits reaching the twist in your story? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
29. 29.📊 Which chart best shows what fraction of one pizza each friend ate? (a) a bar chart (b) a line chart (c) a pie chart
30. 30.🏠 What is a good way to practise at home? (a) never say it aloud (b) just think about it (c) only read it silently (d) speak it to your family
31. 31.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “lamb”? (a) k (b) b (c) w (d) s
32. 32.Which of these usually comes in the closing part? (a) lighting the lamp (b) the class skit (c) the National Anthem (d) welcoming the guests
33. 33.True or false: “relaxed shoulders” is distracting body language. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.✂️ Your speech is too long for the time limit. What should you do? (a) speak super fast (b) ignore the limit (c) cut the weakest part (d) skip the ending
35. 35.📊 Which chart best shows the marks of five students in one test? (a) a pie chart (b) a bar chart (c) a line chart
36. 36.🪝 What is the main job of a speech’s opening? (a) to grab attention (b) to thank everyone (c) to fill time (d) to end the speech
37. 37.🥧 A pie chart is best for showing… (a) a single number (b) parts of a whole (c) change over time (d) a list of names
38. 38.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the vote of thanks or the dance performance? (a) the vote of thanks (b) the dance performance
39. 39.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “crumb”? (a) b (b) t (c) h (d) p
40. 40.📊 A bar chart shows how many children chose debate: Class 6 — 19, Class 7 — 28, Class 8 — 21. How many children is that in all?

Free public speaking lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/public-speaking-for-kids