Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 932 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) greeting the audience (c) the attention hook (d) the memorable last line
2. 2.True or false: “A very warm welcome to our chief guest, who has joined us today.” belongs in a welcome address. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: waiting a second before the big reveal is about a pause. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) testing slides on stage (b) using short cue cards (c) practising out loud (d) starting a week early
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking out the window (b) looking around the room (c) reading with head down (d) watching one friend only
6. 6.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “My topic is water. That is all.” (a) a weak opening (b) a question hook (c) a story hook (d) a fact hook
7. 7.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: hands deep in pockets? (a) distracting (b) helpful
8. 8.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “That brings us to the end of our Annual Day. Travel home safely.” (a) introducing an item (b) inviting a guest (c) thanking performers (d) closing the event
9. 9.True or false: “That poem made us feel the rain. Well done, Class 2!” is thanking performers. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🎩 Should your language be formal or informal for chatting with friends at lunch? (a) informal (b) formal
11. 11.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: hiding behind notes? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) marking pauses on cards (b) starting a week early (c) testing slides on stage (d) practising out loud
13. 13.True or false: “That is a silly question.” is an impolite reply. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🔊 You are addressing the whole school on the playground. What should you do with your volume? (a) speak softer (b) speak louder
15. 15.True or false: “An octopus has three hearts.” is a fact hook. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🪧 What does the phrase “However” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) starts the first point (c) shows a contrast (d) sums up
17. 17.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on the rights and duties of citizens? (a) World Environment Day (b) Teachers’ Day (c) Children’s Day (d) Republic Day
18. 18.🎤 How do most good speakers get better? (a) avoiding the stage (b) being born perfect (c) lots of practice (d) never feeling nervous
19. 19.📊 What should every chart on a slide have? (a) ten colours (b) a clear title (c) no labels (d) tiny text
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) linking to the start (b) ending on time (c) looking up at the end (d) stopping mid-sentence
21. 21.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the vote of thanks (b) the prayer song (c) the welcome address (d) the dance performance
22. 22.True or false: honouring the soldiers who served our country needs a calm and gentle voice. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
24. 24.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the vote of thanks or the group song? (a) the vote of thanks (b) the group song
25. 25.🐢 You are describing the last seconds of a close race. What should you do with your pace? (a) slow down (b) speed up a little
26. 26.🪧 “___, let me tell you why sleep matters.” — the very first point. Which fits? (a) To sum up (b) To begin with (c) However (d) In conclusion
27. 27.True or false: “relaxed shoulders” is helpful body language. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🏁 Which should you NOT do at the end of a speech? (a) thank the audience (b) end with a strong line (c) sum up your points (d) add a brand-new point
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 speech does the call to action belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
31. 31.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) skipping the ending (b) never timing yourself (c) practising out loud (d) practising only once
32. 32.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “lamb”? (a) h (b) b (c) p (d) k
33. 33.🙏 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
34. 34.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) Secondly (b) For instance (c) Even so (d) A good example is
35. 35.True or false: when you are talking to one person beside you in a quiet room, you should speak louder. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: a speech on the teacher who made me love reading suits Teachers’ Day. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🗣️ Helpful or unhelpful voice habit: keeping your chin up? (a) an unhelpful voice habit (b) a helpful voice habit
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) introducing the topic (c) the call to action (d) a summary of the points
39. 39.🧐 Is this a fact or an opinion? “A week has seven days.” (a) a fact (b) an opinion
40. 40.True or false: a speech on the rights and duties of citizens suits Republic Day. (a) True (b) False

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