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Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 176 · 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.True or false: “May I request our chief guest to come up and light the lamp?” is closing the event. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🪧 What does the phrase “Let me start with” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) starts the first point (c) shows a contrast (d) adds another point
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Good morning, respected (b) Respected judges, (c) You won’t believe this! (d) Esteemed guests,
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Esteemed guests, (b) What’s up, everyone? (c) Respected judges, (d) Kindly allow me to begin
  5. 5.Which of these helps clear speech? (a) mumbling into your chest (b) dropping word endings (c) chewing gum as you talk (d) a steady pace
  6. 6.Which of these is a poor slide habit? (a) dark text on light (b) few words, big text (c) big, readable fonts (d) tiny 10-point text
  7. 7.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at one person (b) look at the floor (c) close your eyes (d) look at each section
  8. 8.True or false: cheering your team before a match needs a cheerful and lively voice. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “sign”? (a) g (b) k (c) l (d) h
  10. 10.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: chin up? (a) helpful (b) distracting
  11. 11.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “Light from the Sun takes about eight minutes to reach the Earth.” (a) a weak opening (b) a question hook (c) a story hook (d) a fact hook
  12. 12.🎭 Which voice suits welcoming everyone to the school fair? (a) serious and steady (b) calm and gentle (c) cheerful and lively
  13. 13.🙌 What does a big, warm smile do in a speech? (a) shows size (b) points to something (c) shows a number (d) shows a feeling
  14. 14.⏱️ Ishaan reads a 300-word competition speech at 120 words a minute. How many seconds does it take?
  15. 15.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “We thank every student who performed so well tonight.” (a) a vote of thanks (b) a welcome address
  16. 16.📖 Which part of a story is this line? “It was a foggy winter morning at the bus stop.” (a) the setting (b) the problem (c) the solution
  17. 17.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  18. 18.🎯 A speech full of jokes and a funny story mainly aims… (a) to inform (b) to persuade (c) to entertain
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) slow deep breaths (b) cramming late at night (c) practising aloud (d) standing tall
  20. 20.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “That brings us to the end of our Annual Day. Travel home safely.” (a) inviting a guest (b) thanking performers (c) closing the event (d) introducing an item
  21. 21.True or false: “What would you do if the lights went out for a week?” is a question hook. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these usually comes in the closing part? (a) the prize distribution (b) the class skit (c) the prayer song (d) lighting the lamp
  23. 23.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: too many bullet points? (a) a poor slide habit (b) a good slide habit
  24. 24.📊 A bar chart shows books read in a week: Red House 38, Green House 21. How many more books did Red House read?
  25. 25.True or false: “one idea per slide” is a good slide habit. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🧍 How should you stand at the microphone? (a) leaning on one leg (b) swaying to and fro (c) tall, feet steady (d) hopping on the spot
  27. 27.🏁 Why does the last line of a speech matter so much? (a) nobody hears it (b) it must be a joke (c) it sticks in the mind (d) it can be skipped
  28. 28.💬 Is “Hey guys!” a formal or an informal line? (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
  29. 29.📈 On a line chart, a line going up shows the amount is… (a) decreasing (b) increasing (c) staying the same
  30. 30.💭 A “thought for the day” in assembly is usually… (a) a long story (b) a maths sum (c) a weather report (d) a short wise saying
  31. 31.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: reading out every slide? (a) a poor slide habit (b) a good slide habit
  32. 32.True or false: “calm, still feet” is helpful body language. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🎭 Which voice suits cheering your team before a match? (a) serious and steady (b) cheerful and lively (c) calm and gentle
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) facts and examples (c) the main points (d) a story proving a point
  35. 35.📋 In which part of a school function does the dance performance usually come? (a) the opening (b) the middle (c) the closing
  36. 36.Which of these is an unhelpful habit for a nervous speaker? (a) skipping breakfast (b) smiling at a friend (c) knowing your opening (d) slow deep breaths
  37. 37.💬 Is “Kindly allow me to begin” a formal or an informal line? (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
  38. 38.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) none at all (b) about 20 (c) about 2 or 3 (d) about 50
  39. 39.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  40. 40.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “folk”? (a) k (b) h (c) w (d) l

Answer key

  1. False
  2. starts the first point
  3. You won’t believe this!
  4. What’s up, everyone?
  5. a steady pace
  6. tiny 10-point text
  7. look at each section
  8. True
  9. g
  10. helpful
  11. a fact hook
  12. cheerful and lively
  13. shows a feeling
  14. 150
  15. a vote of thanks
  16. the setting
  17. the body
  18. to entertain
  19. cramming late at night
  20. closing the event
  21. True
  22. the prize distribution
  23. a poor slide habit
  24. 17
  25. True
  26. tall, feet steady
  27. it sticks in the mind
  28. an informal line
  29. increasing
  30. a short wise saying
  31. a poor slide habit
  32. True
  33. cheerful and lively
  34. the attention hook
  35. the middle
  36. skipping breakfast
  37. a formal line
  38. about 2 or 3
  39. the opening
  40. l

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