Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 956 · 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.❓ After asking the audience a question, what should you do? (a) walk off the stage (b) pause for a moment (c) answer it instantly (d) ask ten more at once
2. 2.🎚️ Which voice tool is this: slowing down for a phone number? (a) pitch (b) a pause (c) pace (d) volume
3. 3.🚫 Which opening should you avoid? (a) a surprising fact (b) a short story (c) a question (d) starting with “sorry”
4. 4.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or introducing the topic? (a) a story proving a point (b) introducing the topic
5. 5.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: chin up? (a) helpful (b) distracting
6. 6.🙏 At a school function, which usually comes first: the vote of thanks or the class skit? (a) the vote of thanks (b) the class skit
7. 7.🎭 Which voice suits cheering your team before a match? (a) calm and gentle (b) serious and steady (c) cheerful and lively
8. 8.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the dance performance or welcoming the guests? (a) the dance performance (b) welcoming the guests
9. 9.🥧 A pie chart is best for showing… (a) change over time (b) a list of names (c) parts of a whole (d) a single number
10. 10.👋 How do you end an assembly speech? (a) thank the audience (b) start a new topic (c) turn your back (d) walk off silently
11. 11.⏱️ How long should the opening of a 2-minute speech be? (a) ten minutes (b) the whole speech (c) half the speech (d) a few sentences
12. 12.👅 What is a tongue twister used for in speaking practice? (a) testing your hearing (b) learning new maths (c) making people sleepy (d) warming up clear speech
13. 13.True or false: “looking out the window” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) swaying side to side (b) tapping your foot (c) chin up (d) touching your hair a lot
15. 15.Which of these is a poor slide habit? (a) short bullet points (b) a title on each slide (c) few words, big text (d) tiny 10-point text
16. 16.True or false: “Thank you, Class 7, for that wonderful skit.” is closing the event. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
18. 18.🏁 What kind of ending is this? “I began with a question about tiffin waste. Now you know the answer.” (a) a call to action (b) a weak ending (c) a link to the opening (d) a summary
19. 19.True or false: “rushing off the stage” is a strong ending habit. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Take the case of (b) For example (c) A good example is (d) Even so
21. 21.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: a title on each slide? (a) a poor slide habit (b) a good slide habit
22. 22.👀 Good or poor eye contact: glancing down, then up? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
23. 23.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Thank you, Class 7, for that wonderful skit.” (a) thanking performers (b) inviting a guest (c) introducing an item (d) closing the event
24. 24.True or false: “a clear last line” is a weak ending habit. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🙋 When you answer an audience question, which do you do first: thank the asker or answer briefly? (a) thank the asker (b) answer briefly
26. 26.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
27. 27.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) greeting the audience (b) the memorable last line (c) facts and examples (d) a summary of the points
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) A good example is (b) Firstly (c) To begin with (d) My first point is
29. 29.🎵 Pitch is about how ___ your voice sounds. (a) long or short (b) fast or slow (c) high or low (d) loud or soft
30. 30.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “wrist”? (a) k (b) s (c) t (d) w
31. 31.📋 What does an anchor need from the organisers beforehand? (a) the canteen menu (b) the exam papers (c) the bus timings (d) the running order
32. 32.🙂 Which expression suits giving the rules of an exam hall? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
33. 33.🗣️ Saying “goin” instead of “going” is an example of… (a) a good pause (b) dropping word endings (c) clear speech (d) correct stress
34. 34.True or false: “Homework is boring.” is an opinion. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stretching your arms (b) skipping breakfast (c) skipping practice (d) thinking you will fail
36. 36.🏁 After your last line, what is a good way to finish? (a) “that’s all, I guess” (b) “Thank you” and a smile (c) walk off mid-line (d) ask “was it okay?”
37. 37.Which of these is a strong ending habit? (a) trailing off (b) stopping mid-sentence (c) apologising at the end (d) linking to the start
38. 38.🥧 A pie chart shows what a school garden is planted with: 15% is flowers, 25% is vegetables and the rest is grass. What percent is grass?
39. 39.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: full paragraphs to read? (a) a poor slide habit (b) a good slide habit
40. 40.Which of these is a helpful habit for a nervous speaker? (a) stretching your arms (b) hiding behind notes (c) skipping breakfast (d) rushing to finish

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