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Public Speaking

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is body language?
a)
Speaking to a live audience
b)
Looking at someone when communicating
c)
Using your body to communicate 
d)
The strength of your voice when speaking
2.

Which topic would be considered as informative?

a)

How to throw a good party

b)

A new human species

c)

Vote for me for president of the world!

d)

A company meeting about reducing costs

3.

Which topic would be considered as persuasive?

a)

Safe our planet now!

b)

How to safe our planet

c)

How is our planet changing

d)

A conference discussing the problems of our planet

4.

The author wrote this book to ............ people.

a)

persuade

b)

inform

c)

instruct

d)

inform, instruct and persuade

5.

Which topic is not achievable for a short presentation?

a)

How to drive a car

b)

10 steps to improve your driving skills

c)

A bicycle is better than a car

d)

Where to buy a good second hand car

6.

A persuasive presentation could be done to __________.

a)

change belief and instruct

b)

change opinion and inform

c)

change direction and go to McDonald's

d)

change belief, opinion or behavior

7.

Which could be a persuasive topic?

a)

the religions of the world

b)

convert your religion

c)

the history of religion

d)

a discussion if religion is ancient or still applicable in modern times

8.

A good presentation must end with a memorable statement. Why?

a)

To wake up the audience after your boring presentation

b)

To indicate that your presentation is finished

c)

The audience might remember your presentation

d)

I don't think it's a good idea to do that

9.

An good introduction must include ____________.

a)

A hook and introduction of topic

b)

A hook, introduction of topic and yourself

c)

A loud scream

d)

An outline, a hook, an introduction of yourself and the topic

10.

A good closing should include _____________.

a)

a summary and a memorable statement

b)

a summary, memorable statement and a "thanks" for the audience

c)

a memorable statement and outline

d)

nothing.... just say goodbye and thanks

11.

Many people fear public speaking more than death.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

The best way to help nervousness when giving a speech is to

a)

get over it

b)

practice and prepare

c)

forget about the audience

13.

Which of these is not a purpose of public speaking?

a)

entertain

b)

inform

c)

philosophize

d)

persuade

14.

Which of these is not tools that speaker use?

a)

voice

b)

script

c)

Google

d)

body

15.

Using the different speaking tools helps to make your speech more interesting.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

The two types of speech that have the least amount of preparation are:

a)

manuscript

b)

extemporaneous

c)

memorized

d)

impromptu

17.

Your voice, stance, and gesture can help to make your speech _________.

a)

longer

b)

more interesting

c)

make more sense

18.

What two things can a speaker do to use their body in their speech?

a)

pace

b)

stance

c)

volume

d)

gestures

19.
Pauses are okay in a speech. 
a)
True
b)
False
20.
Diction & projection mean:
a)
I speak my mind. 
b)
I speak with gusto.
c)
I speak with a pleasant tone.
d)
I speak clearly, loudly, and the audience understands all of my words.