Public Speaking Worksheet: Final Test

Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 988 · 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? “We thank every student who performed so well tonight.” (a) a welcome address (b) a vote of thanks
2. 2.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the dance performance (b) the prize distribution (c) the welcome address (d) the National Anthem
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) On the other hand (b) Moreover (c) However (d) In contrast
4. 4.Which of these is a strong ending habit? (a) rushing off the stage (b) stopping mid-sentence (c) adding a new point (d) looking up at the end
5. 5.🪧 “I have told you about trees and rivers. ___, nature needs our care.” Which fits? (a) For example (b) Firstly (c) Secondly (d) To sum up
6. 6.🙋 Is this a polite or an impolite reply to an audience question? “That is a silly question.” (a) an impolite reply (b) a polite reply
7. 7.📊 A bar chart is best for… (a) reading a poem (b) writing a story (c) showing a recipe (d) comparing amounts
8. 8.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: testing slides on stage? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
9. 9.📋 In which part of a school function does the National Anthem usually come? (a) the middle (b) the opening (c) the closing
10. 10.👏 Clap and count: how many syllables (beats) are there in “imagination”?
11. 11.True or false: a speech on what freedom means to me suits Teachers’ Day. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: “using short cue cards” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.⏱️ Ishaan’s assembly talk has 560 words. At 140 words a minute, how many minutes will it take?
14. 14.True or false: a speech on every child’s right to play and learn suits Independence Day. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: “Water is very, very important.” is a specific example. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) For example (b) My first point is (c) Another point is (d) Even so
17. 17.True or false: when you are talking to a friend in the school library, you should speak louder. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: a speech sharing facts about the Sun is mainly to entertain. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
20. 20.🐢 You are speaking to very young children. What should you do with your pace? (a) slow down (b) speed up a little
21. 21.True or false: “Mangoes are the best fruit.” is a fact. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🎙️ What does an anchor (compere) do at a school event? (a) sells the tickets (b) judges the prizes (c) performs every dance (d) guides the programme
23. 23.Which of these is a poor Q&A habit? (a) keeping answers short (b) repeating the question (c) thanking the asker (d) a ten-minute answer
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) It is my privilege to (b) Respected judges, (c) Good morning, respected (d) Gonna tell you something
25. 25.🎙️ In a practice run, Nisha said 520 words in 4 minutes. How many words a minute is that?
26. 26.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.⏸️ What does a short pause just before a key line do? (a) makes people leave (b) confuses everyone (c) builds interest (d) wastes the speech
28. 28.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) facts and examples (c) the main points (d) a story proving a point
30. 30.🎭 Which voice suits comforting a younger child who is scared? (a) cheerful and lively (b) calm and gentle (c) serious and steady
31. 31.📈 A line chart shows a bean plant’s height: 8 cm in week 1 and 19 cm in week 7. How many cm did it grow?
32. 32.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a big smile (b) a bored yawn (c) a blank stare (d) an angry frown
33. 33.True or false: “We are delighted to have all the parents with us this morning.” belongs in a welcome address. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these is a helpful habit for a nervous speaker? (a) practising aloud (b) skipping breakfast (c) cramming late at night (d) hiding behind notes
35. 35.True or false: “That is a great question — thank you.” is an impolite reply. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these is helpful body language? (a) standing tall (b) back to the audience (c) fiddling with a pen (d) touching your hair a lot
37. 37.Which of these is distracting body language? (a) swaying side to side (b) chin up (c) relaxed shoulders (d) standing tall
38. 38.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on every child’s right to play and learn? (a) World Environment Day (b) Independence Day (c) Children’s Day (d) Republic Day
39. 39.🔉 Your voice fades away at the end of every sentence. What is this called? (a) projecting (b) stressing (c) trailing off (d) pausing
40. 40.🙌 What does raising two fingers do in a speech? (a) shows a number (b) points to something (c) shows a feeling (d) shows size

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