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Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 436 · 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.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “Water is very, very important.” (a) a specific example (b) a vague claim
  2. 2.🎚️ Which voice tool is this: how fast or slow you speak? (a) volume (b) a pause (c) pitch (d) pace
  3. 3.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the prayer song or the class skit? (a) the prayer song (b) the class skit
  4. 4.Which of these helps clear speech? (a) breaking long words up (b) guessing a hard name (c) covering your mouth (d) dropping word endings
  5. 5.💓 Your heart beats fast before you go on stage. What does it mean? (a) you are very ill (b) it is a normal feeling (c) you must not speak (d) you will surely fail
  6. 6.🪧 “I have told you about trees and rivers. ___, nature needs our care.” Which fits? (a) Secondly (b) Firstly (c) To sum up (d) For example
  7. 7.True or false: a speech sharing facts about the Sun is mainly to inform. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.👏 Clap and count: how many syllables (beats) are there in “important”?
  9. 9.🥧 A pie chart is best for showing… (a) parts of a whole (b) a list of names (c) a single number (d) change over time
  10. 10.True or false: “tiny 10-point text” is a good slide habit. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which phrase gives an example? (a) A good example is (b) Let me start with (c) In addition (d) In short
  12. 12.🔌 When should you check the slides and the microphone? (a) never (b) before the event (c) after the event (d) while speaking
  13. 13.🪧 What does the phrase “Let me start with” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) sums up (c) adds another point (d) shows a contrast
  14. 14.📖 Why do speakers tell short personal stories? (a) to avoid the topic (b) to confuse people (c) to waste time (d) stories stick in minds
  15. 15.🥧 A pie chart shows how Class 6 children come to school: 20% walk, 40% come by bus and the rest cycle. What percent cycle?
  16. 16.True or false: for a puppy’s weight each week as it grows, a bar chart is the best choice. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🧍 Where should your hands be when you are not gesturing? (a) relaxed at your sides (b) behind your head (c) deep in your pockets (d) in tight fists
  18. 18.📊 Which chart best shows a city’s temperature every hour of one day? (a) a line chart (b) a pie chart (c) a bar chart
  19. 19.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or introducing the topic? (a) the call to action (b) introducing the topic
  20. 20.🙂 Which expression suits talking about families who lost their homes in a flood? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
  21. 21.🪝 What is the main job of a speech’s opening? (a) to grab attention (b) to end the speech (c) to fill time (d) to thank everyone
  22. 22.🙏 At a school function, which usually comes first: the National Anthem or the group song? (a) the National Anthem (b) the group song
  23. 23.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) first try on the day (b) practising only once (c) never timing yourself (d) practising the opening
  24. 24.True or false: stopping for a moment after a key point is about a pause. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.📈 A line chart shows a bean plant’s height: 6 cm in week 1 and 15 cm in week 6. How many cm did it grow?
  26. 26.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
  27. 27.🧒 Your audience is Class 2 children. What words should you use? (a) short, simple words (b) only big numbers (c) long, hard words (d) lots of difficult terms
  28. 28.👏 Clap and count: how many syllables (beats) are there in “communication”?
  29. 29.💧 Which example best supports “We can save water”? (a) dogs can bark (b) closing taps saved 40 L (c) buses are big (d) the sky is blue
  30. 30.True or false: “slow deep breaths” is an unhelpful habit for a nervous speaker. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: “The Sun rises in the east.” is an opinion. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.👋 When is the welcome address given? (a) at the very end (b) during the prizes (c) after the anthem (d) near the start
  34. 34.💬 Is “Esteemed guests,” a formal or an informal line? (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
  35. 35.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: practising out loud? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
  36. 36.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech explaining how a rainbow forms? (a) to entertain (b) to inform (c) to persuade
  38. 38.🪧 What does the phrase “To sum up” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) gives an example (c) adds another point (d) sums up
  39. 39.🙋 When you answer an audience question, which do you do first: listen to the question or thank the asker? (a) listen to the question (b) thank the asker
  40. 40.Which of these is a helpful voice habit? (a) sipping water before (b) covering your mouth (c) shouting every word (d) mumbling

Answer key

  1. a vague claim
  2. pace
  3. the prayer song
  4. breaking long words up
  5. it is a normal feeling
  6. To sum up
  7. True
  8. 3
  9. parts of a whole
  10. False
  11. A good example is
  12. before the event
  13. starts the first point
  14. stories stick in minds
  15. 40
  16. False
  17. relaxed at your sides
  18. a line chart
  19. introducing the topic
  20. a serious face
  21. to grab attention
  22. the group song
  23. practising the opening
  24. True
  25. 9
  26. a warm smile
  27. short, simple words
  28. 5
  29. closing taps saved 40 L
  30. False
  31. False
  32. False
  33. near the start
  34. a formal line
  35. a good rehearsal habit
  36. True
  37. to inform
  38. sums up
  39. listen to the question
  40. sipping water before

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