Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 957 · 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: “Cricket is the most exciting sport.” is a fact. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: “A good example is” gives an example. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🪝 What is the main job of a speech’s opening? (a) to end the speech (b) to grab attention (c) to fill time (d) to thank everyone
4. 4.Which of these is a helpful habit for a nervous speaker? (a) stretching your arms (b) cramming late at night (c) hiding behind notes (d) rushing to finish
5. 5.📋 In which part of a school function does the vote of thanks usually come? (a) the middle (b) the closing (c) the opening
6. 6.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: a clear, large picture? (a) a poor slide habit (b) a good slide habit
7. 7.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
8. 8.Which of these is a good Q&A habit? (a) admitting you don’t know (b) answering only friends (c) making up an answer (d) rolling your eyes
9. 9.🎤 How do most good speakers get better? (a) avoiding the stage (b) lots of practice (c) being born perfect (d) never feeling nervous
10. 10.💓 Your heart beats fast before you go on stage. What does it mean? (a) you are very ill (b) it is a normal feeling (c) you must not speak (d) you will surely fail
11. 11.🧍 How should you stand at the microphone? (a) leaning on one leg (b) swaying to and fro (c) tall, feet steady (d) hopping on the spot
12. 12.Which of these is distracting body language? (a) touching your hair a lot (b) feet steady and apart (c) chin up (d) open hands
13. 13.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: full paragraphs to read? (a) a poor slide habit (b) a good slide habit
14. 14.🧐 Is this a fact or an opinion? “Blue is the prettiest colour.” (a) a fact (b) an opinion
15. 15.Which of these is distracting body language? (a) arms crossed tightly (b) feet steady and apart (c) standing tall (d) chin up
16. 16.🧍 Which shows the audience you are confident? (a) looking at the exit (b) shoulders back, open (c) hunched and closed (d) arms tightly crossed
17. 17.⏸️ What does a short pause just before a key line do? (a) builds interest (b) confuses everyone (c) wastes the speech (d) makes people leave
18. 18.🏁 Strong or weak ending habit: trailing off? (a) a weak ending habit (b) a strong ending habit
19. 19.🙌 A gesture works best when it… (a) goes against words (b) hides your face (c) repeats nonstop (d) matches your words
20. 20.True or false: “slow deep breaths” is a helpful habit for a nervous speaker. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.👋 How do you end an assembly speech? (a) walk off silently (b) start a new topic (c) thank the audience (d) turn your back
22. 22.True or false: “Thank you all for coming. We hope you enjoyed the show.” is closing the event. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.👋 When is the welcome address given? (a) near the start (b) after the anthem (c) during the prizes (d) at the very end
24. 24.True or false: when you are speaking in a big hall that echoes, it is fine to speed up a little. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🙏 At a school function, which usually comes first: lighting the lamp or the class skit? (a) lighting the lamp (b) the class skit
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) facts and examples (c) a preview of the points (d) a story proving a point
28. 28.👀 Good or poor eye contact: glancing down, then up? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
29. 29.🙌 What does a nod toward the chart do in a speech? (a) shows size (b) shows a feeling (c) points to something (d) shows a number
30. 30.🥧 A pie chart shows the favourite seasons of a class: 25% choose winter, 10% choose summer and the rest choose the monsoon. What percent choose the monsoon?
31. 31.🙋 You didn’t hear the question clearly. What should you do? (a) guess and answer (b) politely ask again (c) walk away (d) pretend you heard
32. 32.🪧 What does the phrase “For example” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) starts the first point (c) shows a contrast (d) gives an example
33. 33.🏁 What kind of ending is this? “To sum up, sleep helps us grow, think and stay healthy.” (a) a summary (b) a call to action (c) a link to the opening (d) a weak ending
34. 34.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a preview of the points (c) thanking the audience (d) a story proving a point
35. 35.Which of these is an unhelpful habit for a nervous speaker? (a) picturing it going well (b) practising aloud (c) rushing to finish (d) sipping some water
36. 36.📊 A bar chart shows books read in a week: Green House 15, Blue House 14. How many more books did Green House read?
37. 37.True or false: “Thank you, Class 7, for that wonderful skit.” is thanking performers. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading with head down (b) glancing down, then up (c) staring at the ceiling (d) watching one friend only
39. 39.🎁 In show-and-tell, what should you do with the object? (a) keep it in your bag (b) cover it with a cloth (c) hide it behind you (d) hold it up to show
40. 40.Which of these is a weak ending habit? (a) ending on time (b) a calm thank-you (c) looking up at the end (d) stopping mid-sentence

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