Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 937 · 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 problem (b) the solution (c) the setting
2. 2.Which of these is a formal line? (a) Gonna tell you something (b) So, like, yeah (c) You won’t believe this! (d) Good morning, respected
3. 3.💬 Is “Hey guys!” a formal or an informal line? (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
4. 4.⏸️ Pauses and audience laughter take time too. So your speech should be… (a) a little under the limit (b) far over the limit (c) exactly at the limit
5. 5.🙋 Good or poor Q&A habit: making up an answer? (a) a good Q&A habit (b) a poor Q&A habit
6. 6.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech acting out a comic scene from a picnic? (a) to entertain (b) to inform (c) to persuade
7. 7.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 50 (b) none at all (c) about 2 or 3 (d) about 20
8. 8.🙂 You feel shy at the start. Where can you look first? (a) at a friendly face (b) at the ceiling (c) at your shoes (d) out of the window
9. 9.💬 Is “I would like to begin by” a formal or an informal line? (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
10. 10.⏱️ How long should the opening of a 2-minute speech be? (a) ten minutes (b) a few sentences (c) the whole speech (d) half the speech
11. 11.True or false: for the top speeds of five animals, a pie chart is the best choice. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) read with head down (b) glance down, look up (c) stare only at them (d) hold them over your face
13. 13.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
14. 14.Which of these is helpful body language? (a) touching your hair a lot (b) back to the audience (c) fiddling with a pen (d) open hands
15. 15.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
16. 16.🔒 Which story is NOT okay to share in a school speech? (a) a friend’s secret (b) a funny picnic moment (c) a time you helped (d) a lesson you learned
17. 17.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: facing the audience? (a) helpful (b) distracting
18. 18.True or false: telling your family about your day needs formal language. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “Light from the Sun takes about eight minutes to reach the Earth.” (a) a fact hook (b) a weak opening (c) a story hook (d) a question hook
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) introducing the topic (c) facts and examples (d) greeting the audience
21. 21.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: saying sorry first? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
22. 22.💡 To make a key word stand out, you can… (a) skip it (b) say it faster (c) mumble it (d) stress it a little
23. 23.🔤 Does breaking long words up help clear speech or make speech unclear? (a) makes speech unclear (b) helps clear speech
24. 24.True or false: a speech on the meaning of 15 August suits Republic Day. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.😳 You forget your next line in the middle of a speech. What should you do? (a) pause, check your notes (b) giggle and walk off (c) say sorry and sit down (d) stare at the ceiling
26. 26.🧍 Which shows the audience you are confident? (a) hunched and closed (b) arms tightly crossed (c) looking at the exit (d) shoulders back, open
27. 27.👏 Clap and count: how many syllables (beats) are there in “mic”?
28. 28.🪧 What does the phrase “However” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) shows a contrast (c) gives an example (d) starts the first point
29. 29.📋 In which part of a school function does the prize distribution usually come? (a) the closing (b) the middle (c) the opening
30. 30.Which of these is a formal line? (a) Hey guys! (b) What’s up, everyone? (c) You won’t believe this! (d) Esteemed guests,
31. 31.📖 Why do speakers tell short personal stories? (a) to waste time (b) to avoid the topic (c) stories stick in minds (d) to confuse people
32. 32.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “We thank every student who performed so well tonight.” (a) a welcome address (b) a vote of thanks
33. 33.💬 Is “So, like, yeah” a formal or an informal line? (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
34. 34.True or false: “I am not sure, but I will find out and tell you.” is a polite reply. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🐢 You are telling the thrilling chase in a story. What should you do with your pace? (a) speed up a little (b) slow down
36. 36.👅 What is a tongue twister used for in speaking practice? (a) learning new maths (b) testing your hearing (c) making people sleepy (d) warming up clear speech
37. 37.🗣️ Helpful or unhelpful voice habit: trailing off at the end? (a) a helpful voice habit (b) an unhelpful voice habit
38. 38.True or false: “What a performance! Let’s give Class 4 a big round of applause.” is closing the event. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🖥️ Which slide is easier to read from the back? (a) black text on white (b) light grey on white
40. 40.🏁 What kind of ending is this? “I began with a question about tiffin waste. Now you know the answer.” (a) a link to the opening (b) a summary (c) a call to action (d) a weak ending

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