Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 981 · 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.🙌 What does a hand on your heart do in a speech? (a) points to something (b) shows a number (c) shows size (d) shows a feeling
2. 2.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
3. 3.True or false: “Bees make honey.” is a fact. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.📖 Which part of a story is this line? “We all held the poles together until the rain stopped.” (a) the problem (b) the solution (c) the setting
5. 5.🔊 You are speaking into a microphone held close to your mouth. What should you do with your volume? (a) speak softer (b) speak louder
6. 6.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “It was the night before the science fair, and our volcano would not erupt.” (a) a fact hook (b) a weak opening (c) a question hook (d) a story hook
7. 7.True or false: “flashy spinning effects” is a good slide habit. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.📋 In which part of a school function does the welcome address usually come? (a) the middle (b) the opening (c) the closing
9. 9.True or false: “Last monsoon, my brother and I found a tiny kitten under our scooter.” is a story hook. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: “too many bullet points” is a good slide habit. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tapping your foot (b) natural gestures (c) swaying side to side (d) slouching
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) the call to action (d) the memorable last line
13. 13.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or facts and examples? (a) the attention hook (b) facts and examples
14. 14.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
15. 15.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the class skit or the National Anthem? (a) the class skit (b) the National Anthem
16. 16.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a preview of the points (b) the main points (c) the memorable last line (d) introducing the topic
17. 17.⏱️ Saanvi reads a 360-word science fair talk at 120 words a minute. How many seconds does it take?
18. 18.True or false: a speech on a thank-you to our teachers suits Teachers’ Day. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “Summer holidays should be longer.” is an opinion. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.👋 How do you end an assembly speech? (a) thank the audience (b) walk off silently (c) start a new topic (d) turn your back
21. 21.📋 What does an anchor need from the organisers beforehand? (a) the bus timings (b) the canteen menu (c) the exam papers (d) the running order
22. 22.📖 Why do speakers tell short personal stories? (a) to confuse people (b) to waste time (c) to avoid the topic (d) stories stick in minds
23. 23.True or false: “Our class collected 120 old books for the village library in one month.” is a specific example. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cramming late at night (b) picturing it going well (c) standing tall (d) smiling at a friend
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing tall (b) swaying side to side (c) relaxed shoulders (d) calm, still feet
26. 26.True or false: waiting a second before the big reveal is about pace. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
28. 28.👅 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
29. 29.🗣️ Saying “goin” instead of “going” is an example of… (a) correct stress (b) a good pause (c) dropping word endings (d) clear speech
30. 30.True or false: “Water freezes at 0 °C.” is an opinion. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or thanking the audience? (a) the main points (b) thanking the audience
32. 32.True or false: “Our class was on a picnic beside a big lake.” is the problem in the story. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which phrase sums up? (a) Take the case of (b) A good example is (c) To sum up (d) To begin with
34. 34.💬 Words like “should”, “must” and “let us” often show a speech that wants… (a) to inform (b) to entertain (c) to persuade
35. 35.🔉 Your voice fades away at the end of every sentence. What is this called? (a) trailing off (b) pausing (c) projecting (d) stressing
36. 36.Which phrase gives an example? (a) A good example is (b) In conclusion (c) My first point is (d) To begin with
37. 37.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.👨‍🏫 Your audience is parents and teachers at a meeting. Which tone fits? (a) bored and flat (b) silly and loud (c) slangy and rude (d) polite and formal
39. 39.True or false: for what share of your 24-hour day goes on sleep, school and play, a line chart is the best choice. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: too many bullet points? (a) a good slide habit (b) a poor slide habit

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