Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 968 · 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.🔁 You say one word wrongly while speaking. What is best? (a) apologise many times (b) start all over again (c) correct it and go on (d) stop the speech
2. 2.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) none at all (b) about 50 (c) about 20 (d) about 2 or 3
3. 3.Which of these is helpful body language? (a) touching your hair a lot (b) calm, still feet (c) fiddling with a pen (d) back to the audience
4. 4.✂️ Your speech is too long for the time limit. What should you do? (a) skip the ending (b) speak super fast (c) ignore the limit (d) cut the weakest part
5. 5.📅 On which date of November is Children’s Day celebrated in India?
6. 6.🐢 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
7. 7.🏁 Strong or weak ending habit: rushing off the stage? (a) a strong ending habit (b) a weak ending habit
8. 8.🙋 Good or poor Q&A habit: a ten-minute answer? (a) a good Q&A habit (b) a poor Q&A habit
9. 9.True or false: “pausing before the end” is a weak ending habit. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: “Then I saw that my speech notes were missing.” is the problem in the story. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) I would like to begin by (b) Respected judges, (c) Esteemed guests, (d) So, like, yeah
12. 12.🙂 Which expression suits revealing an answer nobody expected? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
13. 13.🙌 What does a tiny gap between fingers do in a speech? (a) shows size (b) points to something (c) shows a number (d) shows a feeling
14. 14.True or false: announcing a change in the exam timetable needs a calm and gentle voice. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) closing, opening, body (b) opening, closing, body (c) opening, body, closing (d) body, closing, opening
16. 16.True or false: “looking around the room” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🎭 Which voice suits comforting a younger child who is scared? (a) serious and steady (b) calm and gentle (c) cheerful and lively
18. 18.Which of these is distracting body language? (a) slouching (b) open hands (c) calm, still feet (d) standing tall
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) slow deep breaths (b) sipping some water (c) standing tall (d) saying sorry first
20. 20.True or false: waiting a second before the big reveal is about volume. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your chin up (b) finishing every word (c) breathing from the belly (d) speaking into your notes
22. 22.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “May I request our chief guest to come up and light the lamp?” (a) inviting a guest (b) thanking performers (c) closing the event (d) introducing an item
23. 23.True or false: a report to the Principal needs formal language. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🎭 Which voice suits announcing the Sports Day winners? (a) cheerful and lively (b) serious and steady (c) calm and gentle
25. 25.Which of these makes speech unclear? (a) breaking long words up (b) a steady pace (c) mumbling into your chest (d) checking names first
26. 26.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “Our class collected 120 old books for the village library in one month.” (a) a specific example (b) a vague claim
27. 27.🏁 A memorable ending should be… (a) about a new topic (b) long and slow (c) short and strong (d) a whispered mumble
28. 28.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “It gives me great joy to welcome our Principal to the stage.” (a) a vote of thanks (b) a welcome address
29. 29.True or false: for the heights of four different plants, a pie chart is the best choice. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: standing tall? (a) distracting (b) helpful
31. 31.📖 After telling a story, what should you do? (a) start a new topic (b) link it to your point (c) tell three more (d) leave the stage
32. 32.🎭 Which voice suits leading a quiet breathing exercise in assembly? (a) serious and steady (b) calm and gentle (c) cheerful and lively
33. 33.🫁 Where should a strong speaking voice get its breath from? (a) holding the breath (b) only the throat (c) the nose alone (d) deep in the belly
34. 34.🏁 Strong or weak ending habit: apologising at the end? (a) a strong ending habit (b) a weak ending habit
35. 35.📊 A bar chart shows books read in a week: Red House 24, Green House 8. How many more books did Red House read?
36. 36.True or false: “We request our chief guest to give away the prizes.” is inviting a guest. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.Which of these helps clear speech? (a) mumbling into your chest (b) dropping word endings (c) guessing a hard name (d) breaking long words up
38. 38.True or false: when you are reading out a phone number, it is better to slow down. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.👏 Clap and count: how many syllables (beats) are there in “together”?
40. 40.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False

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