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Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 98 · 40 questions
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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.

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  1. 1.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  2. 2.📅 On which date of June is World Environment Day?
  3. 3.📅 On which date of September is Hindi Diwas?
  4. 4.Which of these is a helpful habit for a nervous speaker? (a) smiling at a friend (b) hiding behind notes (c) thinking you will fail (d) staring at the floor
  5. 5.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: slow deep breaths? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
  6. 6.Which word has a silent w? (a) raspberry (b) calm (c) knit (d) answer
  7. 7.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech sharing facts about the Sun? (a) to entertain (b) to inform (c) to persuade
  8. 8.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: a title on each slide? (a) a poor slide habit (b) a good slide habit
  9. 9.📊 Which chart best shows a puppy’s weight each week as it grows? (a) a pie chart (b) a line chart (c) a bar chart
  10. 10.📈 A line chart shows a bean plant’s height: 2 cm in week 1 and 14 cm in week 7. How many cm did it grow?
  11. 11.⏱️ Kabir’s welcome speech has 300 words. At 100 words a minute, how many minutes will it take?
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arguing angrily (b) repeating the question (c) rolling your eyes (d) answering only friends
  13. 13.Which of these is a good slide habit? (a) full paragraphs to read (b) too many bullet points (c) one idea per slide (d) crowded, busy pictures
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) slouching (b) feet steady and apart (c) facing the audience (d) chin up
  15. 15.📋 In which part of a school function does the National Anthem usually come? (a) the closing (b) the middle (c) the opening
  16. 16.True or false: how high or low your voice sounds is about a pause. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.💬 Is “Good morning, respected” a formal or an informal line? (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
  18. 18.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech explaining the rules of kabaddi? (a) to entertain (b) to persuade (c) to inform
  19. 19.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: “So tonight, switch off one extra light — and keep doing it.” is a weak ending. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: when you are explaining a hard new idea, it is fine to speed up a little. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: saying sorry first? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
  23. 23.Which of these is an informal line? (a) Respected judges, (b) Esteemed guests, (c) Gonna tell you something (d) Kindly allow me to begin
  24. 24.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) first try on the day (b) only reading silently (c) standing up to practise (d) reading a full script
  25. 25.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “Our class collected 120 old books for the village library in one month.” (a) a vague claim (b) a specific example
  26. 26.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “My grandfather walks 5 km every morning and feels fit at seventy.” (a) a specific example (b) a vague claim
  27. 27.Which of these is a formal line? (a) You won’t believe this! (b) What’s up, everyone? (c) Guess what happened! (d) Good morning, respected
  28. 28.True or false: leading a quiet breathing exercise in assembly needs a cheerful and lively voice. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: when you are showing how excited the crowd was at a match, it is fine to speed up a little. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is a poor slide habit? (a) dark text on light (b) one style throughout (c) yellow text on white (d) big, readable fonts
  31. 31.🙌 A gesture works best when it… (a) goes against words (b) matches your words (c) hides your face (d) repeats nonstop
  32. 32.Which of these is a poor Q&A habit? (a) looking at everyone (b) repeating the question (c) rolling your eyes (d) keeping answers short
  33. 33.⏱️ Arjun reads a 360-word assembly talk at 120 words a minute. How many seconds does it take?
  34. 34.🗂️ How should you arrange your cue cards? (a) backwards (b) in random order (c) loose and unnumbered (d) numbered, in order
  35. 35.🙏 Whom does a vote of thanks usually thank first? (a) the chief guest (b) the last row only (c) yourself (d) no one at all
  36. 36.True or false: a speech sharing facts about the Sun is mainly to entertain. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “flashy spinning effects” is a poor slide habit. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these is a good slide habit? (a) dark text on light (b) crowded, busy pictures (c) full paragraphs to read (d) flashy spinning effects
  39. 39.🎭 Which voice suits leading a quiet breathing exercise in assembly? (a) serious and steady (b) calm and gentle (c) cheerful and lively
  40. 40.🐇 Nervous speakers often talk too fast. What helps? (a) speed up even more (b) stop breathing (c) skip the hard parts (d) slow down on purpose

Answer key

  1. the body
  2. 5
  3. 14
  4. smiling at a friend
  5. a helpful habit
  6. answer
  7. to inform
  8. a good slide habit
  9. a line chart
  10. 12
  11. 3
  12. repeating the question
  13. one idea per slide
  14. slouching
  15. the closing
  16. False
  17. a formal line
  18. to inform
  19. True
  20. False
  21. False
  22. an unhelpful habit
  23. Gonna tell you something
  24. standing up to practise
  25. a specific example
  26. a specific example
  27. Good morning, respected
  28. False
  29. True
  30. yellow text on white
  31. matches your words
  32. rolling your eyes
  33. 180
  34. numbered, in order
  35. the chief guest
  36. False
  37. True
  38. dark text on light
  39. calm and gentle
  40. slow down on purpose

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