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Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 938 · 40 questions
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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. 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) interrupting the asker (b) thanking the asker (c) admitting you don’t know (d) looking at everyone
  2. 2.🪧 “Some say homework is boring. ___, it helps us practise.” Which fits? (a) Firstly (b) To sum up (c) For example (d) However
  3. 3.True or false: “open hands” is distracting body language. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
  5. 5.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🎙️ In a practice run, Aarav said 550 words in 5 minutes. How many words a minute is that?
  7. 7.📊 Which chart best shows the top speeds of five animals? (a) a bar chart (b) a pie chart (c) a line chart
  8. 8.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  9. 9.Which of these is an informal line? (a) Kindly allow me to begin (b) It is my privilege to (c) Gonna tell you something (d) I would like to begin by
  10. 10.True or false: “thinking you will fail” is an unhelpful habit for a nervous speaker. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.📖 Which part of a story is this line? “We walked together and reached school just in time.” (a) the solution (b) the setting (c) the problem
  12. 12.True or false: “Let us begin this special day by welcoming our guests.” belongs in a welcome address. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these is a formal line? (a) Hey guys! (b) What’s up, everyone? (c) Guess what happened! (d) Respected judges,
  14. 14.True or false: “Welcome, everyone, to our Science Exhibition.” belongs in a vote of thanks. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these is an unhelpful voice habit? (a) trailing off at the end (b) finishing every word (c) keeping your chin up (d) breathing from the belly
  16. 16.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “A very warm welcome to our chief guest, who has joined us today.” (a) a vote of thanks (b) a welcome address
  17. 17.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.📖 Which part of a story is this line? “Our class was on a picnic beside a big lake.” (a) the solution (b) the setting (c) the problem
  19. 19.True or false: “knowing your opening” is a helpful habit for a nervous speaker. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🔒 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
  21. 21.🪝 Which is the stronger opening for a talk on saving water? (a) “My topic is water.” (b) “Ever seen a dry tap?”
  22. 22.⏱️ Kabir’s competition speech has 300 words. At 150 words a minute, how many minutes will it take?
  23. 23.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “On behalf of the school, I welcome you all to our Annual Day.” (a) a vote of thanks (b) a welcome address
  24. 24.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech telling the tale of a very clumsy cook? (a) to persuade (b) to inform (c) to entertain
  25. 25.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: skipping the ending? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
  26. 26.📊 What should every chart on a slide have? (a) no labels (b) a clear title (c) ten colours (d) tiny text
  27. 27.🎭 Which voice suits announcing a change in the exam timetable? (a) calm and gentle (b) cheerful and lively (c) serious and steady
  28. 28.🙏 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
  29. 29.📅 On which date of November is Children’s Day celebrated in India?
  30. 30.🎭 Which voice suits welcoming shy new children to Class 1? (a) cheerful and lively (b) calm and gentle (c) serious and steady
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering your mouth (b) speaking to the back row (c) changing your speed (d) finishing every word
  32. 32.🎙️ What should an anchor do before each item? (a) introduce it briefly (b) skip the names (c) tell the ending (d) talk for ten minutes
  33. 33.🪧 What does the phrase “To conclude” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) sums up (c) shows a contrast (d) starts the first point
  34. 34.🙌 What does pointing at the slide do in a speech? (a) points to something (b) shows a number (c) shows size (d) shows a feeling
  35. 35.True or false: “To sum up, sleep helps us grow, think and stay healthy.” is a link to the opening. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) a preview of the points (c) a summary of the points (d) the attention hook
  37. 37.🙋 When you answer an audience question, which do you do first: answer briefly or thank the asker? (a) answer briefly (b) thank the asker
  38. 38.True or false: “relaxed shoulders” is helpful body language. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🏫 Which is the best way to start a speech in morning assembly? (a) Yo, listen up (b) Oi, all of you (c) Good morning, everyone (d) Hey guys, what’s up
  40. 40.🏁 What kind of ending is this? “To recap, water is precious, limited and easy to save.” (a) a weak ending (b) a summary (c) a link to the opening (d) a call to action

Answer key

  1. interrupting the asker
  2. However
  3. False
  4. a warm smile
  5. True
  6. 110
  7. a bar chart
  8. the body
  9. Gonna tell you something
  10. True
  11. the solution
  12. True
  13. Respected judges,
  14. False
  15. trailing off at the end
  16. a welcome address
  17. True
  18. the setting
  19. True
  20. a friend’s secret
  21. “Ever seen a dry tap?”
  22. 2
  23. a welcome address
  24. to entertain
  25. a poor rehearsal habit
  26. a clear title
  27. serious and steady
  28. a vote of thanks
  29. 14
  30. calm and gentle
  31. covering your mouth
  32. introduce it briefly
  33. sums up
  34. points to something
  35. False
  36. a summary of the points
  37. thank the asker
  38. True
  39. Good morning, everyone
  40. a summary

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