Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 94 · 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.True or false: “In short” sums up. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: stopping for a moment after a key point is about pitch. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: “The Sun rises in the east.” is a fact. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🎯 A speech with facts, steps and clear explanations mainly aims… (a) to persuade (b) to entertain (c) to inform
5. 5.🙏 When is the vote of thanks usually given? (a) in the middle of a dance (b) at the end of the event (c) before the prayer (d) at the very start
6. 6.True or false: “Suddenly, the rain came down and our tent collapsed.” is the setting of the story. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🐢 Which is a comfortable speaking pace for most speeches? (a) 300–400 words a minute (b) 20–30 words a minute (c) 120–150 words a minute
8. 8.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the prayer song or the class skit? (a) the prayer song (b) the class skit
9. 9.🎩 Should your language be formal or informal for a birthday party with your cousins? (a) formal (b) informal
10. 10.True or false: “Last but not least, thank you all for being here.” belongs in a welcome address. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🙌 What does an open palm to the map do in a speech? (a) points to something (b) shows size (c) shows a feeling (d) shows a number
12. 12.True or false: “Okay, I am done now.” is a summary. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: one idea per slide? (a) a good slide habit (b) a poor slide habit
14. 14.📖 Which part of a story is this line? “So I took a deep breath and spoke from memory.” (a) the setting (b) the problem (c) the solution
15. 15.True or false: “Pick up one wrapper on your way out today.” is a link to the opening. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Next, the children of Class 4 present a lively folk dance.” (a) closing the event (b) inviting a guest (c) thanking performers (d) introducing an item
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hands deep in pockets (b) relaxed shoulders (c) facing the audience (d) natural gestures
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) chin up (b) arms crossed tightly (c) relaxed shoulders (d) feet steady and apart
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a story proving a point (c) facts and examples (d) a preview of the points
20. 20.True or false: telling a funny moment from a picnic needs a cheerful and lively voice. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these is a helpful habit for a nervous speaker? (a) picturing it going well (b) rushing to finish (c) hiding behind notes (d) thinking you will fail
22. 22.True or false: honouring the soldiers who served our country needs a calm and gentle voice. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🙏 A vote of thanks should be… (a) full of jokes on guests (b) short and sincere (c) a brand-new speech (d) long and boring
24. 24.True or false: slowing down for a phone number is about volume. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: “Everything is better when things are better.” is a vague claim. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🏁 What kind of ending is this? “In short, reading builds words, ideas and imagination.” (a) a summary (b) a call to action (c) a weak ending (d) a link to the opening
27. 27.📈 On a line chart, a line going up shows the amount is… (a) increasing (b) staying the same (c) decreasing
28. 28.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🎭 Which voice suits welcoming shy new children to Class 1? (a) calm and gentle (b) serious and steady (c) cheerful and lively
30. 30.🧐 Is this a fact or an opinion? “Bees make honey.” (a) a fact (b) an opinion
31. 31.⏱️ Your practice run takes 4 minutes but the limit is 3. What should you do? (a) ignore the limit (b) drop the ending (c) cut, then time it again (d) speak much faster
32. 32.True or false: a video call with your grandparents needs formal language. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.⏱️ Why should you time your speech when you practise? (a) to speak faster (b) to skip the ending (c) to fit the time limit (d) to tire yourself
34. 34.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on the joys of childhood? (a) Independence Day (b) Teachers’ Day (c) Children’s Day (d) World Environment Day
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To begin with (b) To conclude (c) Let me start with (d) My first point is
36. 36.Which word has a silent p? (a) palm (b) raspberry (c) foreign (d) talk
37. 37.🙏 At a school function, which usually comes first: the National Anthem or the dance performance? (a) the National Anthem (b) the dance performance
38. 38.🔤 Does guessing a hard name help clear speech or make speech unclear? (a) helps clear speech (b) makes speech unclear
39. 39.Which of these is a poor slide habit? (a) a clear, large picture (b) one style throughout (c) big, readable fonts (d) reading out every slide
40. 40.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: flashy spinning effects? (a) a good slide habit (b) a poor slide habit

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