Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 977 · 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.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “Thank you, dear parents, for being such a wonderful audience today.” (a) a welcome address (b) a vote of thanks
2. 2.🙋 Is this a polite or an impolite reply to an audience question? “I am not sure, but I will find out and tell you.” (a) a polite reply (b) an impolite reply
3. 3.🐢 Which is a comfortable speaking pace for most speeches? (a) 300–400 words a minute (b) 120–150 words a minute (c) 20–30 words a minute
4. 4.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: arms crossed tightly? (a) distracting (b) helpful
5. 5.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: arriving early? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
6. 6.🪧 “Some say homework is boring. ___, it helps us practise.” Which fits? (a) For example (b) To sum up (c) Firstly (d) However
7. 7.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “It was the night before the science fair, and our volcano would not erupt.” (a) a question hook (b) a story hook (c) a fact hook (d) a weak opening
8. 8.True or false: “My grandfather walks 5 km every morning and feels fit at seventy.” is a specific example. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🏁 What kind of ending is this? “Okay, I am done now.” (a) a link to the opening (b) a call to action (c) a summary (d) a weak ending
10. 10.True or false: a speech on the joys of childhood suits Republic Day. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering only friends (b) looking at everyone (c) making up an answer (d) interrupting the asker
12. 12.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: tiny 10-point text? (a) a good slide habit (b) a poor slide habit
13. 13.⏱️ Aarav reads a 360-word science fair talk at 120 words a minute. How many seconds does it take?
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing tall (b) relaxed shoulders (c) facing the audience (d) fiddling with a pen
15. 15.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: big, readable fonts? (a) a good slide habit (b) a poor slide habit
16. 16.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or reasons for your idea? (a) the memorable last line (b) reasons for your idea
17. 17.⏱️ How many words can Arjun say in 1 and a half minutes at 100 words a minute?
18. 18.🏁 Strong or weak ending habit: apologising at the end? (a) a weak ending habit (b) a strong ending habit
19. 19.🏃 Which example best supports “Exercise keeps us fit”? (a) pens have ink (b) the Moon is round (c) rice is white (d) daily runs built stamina
20. 20.🥧 A pie chart shows how Class 6 children come to school: 35% walk, 10% come by bus and the rest cycle. What percent cycle?
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mumbling (b) shouting every word (c) trailing off at the end (d) finishing every word
22. 22.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “Our class saved about 40 litres of water a week by closing taps fully.” (a) a vague claim (b) a specific example
23. 23.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “We thank the support staff who set up this hall so beautifully.” (a) a welcome address (b) a vote of thanks
24. 24.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving early (b) knowing your opening (c) thinking you will fail (d) standing tall
26. 26.🙋 When you answer an audience question, which do you do first: listen to the question or answer briefly? (a) listen to the question (b) answer briefly
27. 27.True or false: telling a funny moment from a picnic needs a cheerful and lively voice. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: reading the news in assembly needs formal language. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🙏 At a school function, which usually comes first: the welcome address or the poem recitation? (a) the welcome address (b) the poem recitation
30. 30.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: full paragraphs to read? (a) a good slide habit (b) a poor slide habit
31. 31.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “Last Diwali, our street used clay lamps and made far less waste.” (a) a vague claim (b) a specific example
32. 32.True or false: “Halfway up the hill, Kabir twisted his ankle.” is the setting of the story. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping practice (b) knowing your opening (c) arriving early (d) slow deep breaths
34. 34.⏳ A performer is late. What should the anchor do? (a) scold them on stage (b) say they ran away (c) calmly fill the gap (d) end the event
35. 35.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “foreign”? (a) s (b) h (c) g (d) k
36. 36.🪧 “Plastic harms animals. ___, cows often swallow plastic bags.” Which fits? (a) In conclusion (b) To sum up (c) For example (d) Firstly
37. 37.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: chin up? (a) distracting (b) helpful
38. 38.Which of these is a strong ending habit? (a) linking to the start (b) stopping mid-sentence (c) running over time (d) adding a new point
39. 39.True or false: “We sincerely thank our chief guest for sparing her valuable time.” belongs in a welcome address. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🎭 Which voice suits telling a funny moment from a picnic? (a) serious and steady (b) calm and gentle (c) cheerful and lively

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