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Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 582 · 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.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: ten fonts on one slide? (a) a poor slide habit (b) a good slide habit
  2. 2.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “A very warm welcome to our chief guest, who has joined us today.” (a) a vote of thanks (b) a welcome address
  3. 3.❓ After asking the audience a question, what should you do? (a) ask ten more at once (b) walk off the stage (c) pause for a moment (d) answer it instantly
  4. 4.True or false: “Up next is a poem about the monsoon, recited by Class 2.” is introducing an item. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.📈 A line chart is best for showing… (a) a single number (b) parts of a whole (c) a list of names (d) change over time
  6. 6.True or false: “My grandfather walks 5 km every morning and feels fit at seventy.” is a specific example. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: a speech on what freedom means to me suits Children’s Day. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🙂 Which expression suits reaching the twist in your story? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
  9. 9.🏁 Strong or weak ending habit: trailing off? (a) a strong ending habit (b) a weak ending habit
  10. 10.📖 Which part of a story is this line? “Our class was on a picnic beside a big lake.” (a) the setting (b) the problem (c) the solution
  11. 11.True or false: “Bees make honey.” is a fact. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🥧 A pie chart shows how Class 6 children come to school: 45% walk, 45% come by bus and the rest cycle. What percent cycle?
  13. 13.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: staring at the floor? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
  14. 14.🏁 What kind of ending is this? “In short, reading builds words, ideas and imagination.” (a) a weak ending (b) a link to the opening (c) a summary (d) a call to action
  15. 15.True or false: dropping to a near-whisper for a secret is about volume. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: for the July rainfall in four different cities, a bar chart is the best choice. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the group song or the welcome address? (a) the group song (b) the welcome address
  18. 18.👏 Clap and count: how many syllables (beats) are there in “education”?
  19. 19.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: saying sorry first? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
  20. 20.Which word has a silent h? (a) wrap (b) lamb (c) hour (d) half
  21. 21.Which of these is a formal line? (a) You won’t believe this! (b) Guess what happened! (c) Respected judges, (d) So, like, yeah
  22. 22.⏱️ Aarav’s assembly talk has 660 words. At 110 words a minute, how many minutes will it take?
  23. 23.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) body, closing, opening (b) opening, body, closing (c) opening, closing, body (d) closing, opening, body
  24. 24.📊 Which chart best shows what share of one bag of marbles is each colour? (a) a bar chart (b) a line chart (c) a pie chart
  25. 25.🧐 Is this a fact or an opinion? “Mangoes are the best fruit.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arms crossed tightly (b) hands deep in pockets (c) swaying side to side (d) open hands
  27. 27.👋 How do you end an assembly speech? (a) walk off silently (b) turn your back (c) start a new topic (d) thank the audience
  28. 28.📖 Why do speakers tell short personal stories? (a) to confuse people (b) to avoid the topic (c) stories stick in minds (d) to waste time
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow text on white (b) tiny 10-point text (c) too many bullet points (d) one idea per slide
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) a preview of the points (c) introducing the topic (d) facts and examples
  31. 31.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “knob”? (a) b (b) w (c) k (d) h
  32. 32.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: natural gestures? (a) helpful (b) distracting
  33. 33.True or false: “skipping breakfast” is an unhelpful habit for a nervous speaker. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “We are delighted to have all the parents with us this morning.” belongs in a vote of thanks. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: a speech on keeping our rivers clean suits World Environment Day. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: when you are speaking to very young children, it is fine to speed up a little. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is a helpful habit for a nervous speaker? (a) staring at the floor (b) skipping practice (c) knowing your opening (d) saying sorry first
  38. 38.🧒 Your audience is Class 2 children. What words should you use? (a) lots of difficult terms (b) short, simple words (c) long, hard words (d) only big numbers
  39. 39.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on keeping our rivers clean? (a) Republic Day (b) Teachers’ Day (c) Independence Day (d) World Environment Day
  40. 40.True or false: “That poem made us feel the rain. Well done, Class 2!” is introducing an item. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. a poor slide habit
  2. a welcome address
  3. pause for a moment
  4. True
  5. change over time
  6. True
  7. False
  8. a surprised look
  9. a weak ending habit
  10. the setting
  11. True
  12. 10
  13. an unhelpful habit
  14. a summary
  15. True
  16. True
  17. the welcome address
  18. 4
  19. an unhelpful habit
  20. hour
  21. Respected judges,
  22. 6
  23. opening, body, closing
  24. a pie chart
  25. an opinion
  26. open hands
  27. thank the audience
  28. stories stick in minds
  29. one idea per slide
  30. facts and examples
  31. k
  32. helpful
  33. True
  34. False
  35. True
  36. False
  37. knowing your opening
  38. short, simple words
  39. World Environment Day
  40. False

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