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Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 684 · 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.🔤 Does rushing long words help clear speech or make speech unclear? (a) makes speech unclear (b) helps clear speech
  2. 2.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: rewriting it last night? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) knowing your opening (b) picturing it going well (c) smiling at a friend (d) staring at the floor
  4. 4.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Thank you, Class 7, for that wonderful skit.” (a) thanking performers (b) introducing an item (c) inviting a guest (d) closing the event
  5. 5.Which phrase sums up? (a) In short (b) To begin with (c) On the other hand (d) For example
  6. 6.True or false: for a puppy’s weight each week as it grows, a pie chart is the best choice. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: “I see it differently, but thank you for sharing.” is a polite reply. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.📊 Which chart best shows what share of your 24-hour day goes on sleep, school and play? (a) a line chart (b) a bar chart (c) a pie chart
  9. 9.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.✂️ Your speech is too long for the time limit. What should you do? (a) skip the ending (b) speak super fast (c) cut the weakest part (d) ignore the limit
  11. 11.🎯 Which purpose usually ends with a call like “Join us!”? (a) to entertain (b) to inform (c) to persuade
  12. 12.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
  13. 13.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.📊 A bar chart shows how many children chose debate: Class 6 — 11, Class 7 — 14, Class 8 — 10. How many children is that in all?
  15. 15.🙋 You don’t know the answer to a question. What is best? (a) ignore the question (b) make up an answer (c) say you will find out (d) laugh at the asker
  16. 16.📈 On a line chart, a line going up shows the amount is… (a) staying the same (b) increasing (c) decreasing
  17. 17.🧍 Helpful or distracting body language: relaxed shoulders? (a) helpful (b) distracting
  18. 18.True or false: “Um, so, I am going to talk about trees, I guess.” is a fact hook. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: “I now invite our Principal to say a few words.” is closing the event. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🧹 Why should a vote of thanks also name helpers like the support staff? (a) to fill time (b) to make it longer (c) everyone who helped (d) to tease them
  21. 21.💧 Which example best supports “We can save water”? (a) dogs can bark (b) closing taps saved 40 L (c) the sky is blue (d) buses are big
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking out the window (b) glancing down, then up (c) staring at the slides (d) eyes on the floor
  23. 23.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the call to action (b) reasons for your idea (c) greeting the audience (d) a preview of the points
  24. 24.True or false: “watching one friend only” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.⏱️ Diya speaks at 130 words a minute. How many words fit in a 5-minute welcome speech?
  26. 26.👋 When is the welcome address given? (a) at the very end (b) after the anthem (c) near the start (d) during the prizes
  27. 27.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: checking slides early? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
  28. 28.👋 How do you end an assembly speech? (a) thank the audience (b) walk off silently (c) start a new topic (d) turn your back
  29. 29.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “How many of you walked to school today?” (a) a weak opening (b) a question hook (c) a fact hook (d) a story hook
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) knowing your opening (b) practising aloud (c) sipping some water (d) cramming late at night
  31. 31.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “On behalf of the school, I welcome you all to our Annual Day.” (a) a vote of thanks (b) a welcome address
  32. 32.Which of these helps clear speech? (a) mumbling into your chest (b) covering your mouth (c) dropping word endings (d) opening your mouth well
  33. 33.💡 To make a key word stand out, you can… (a) skip it (b) mumble it (c) say it faster (d) stress it a little
  34. 34.🏫 Whom do you usually greet first in an assembly speech? (a) your best friend (b) nobody at all (c) the youngest child (d) the Principal
  35. 35.⏸️ What does a short pause just before a key line do? (a) builds interest (b) wastes the speech (c) confuses everyone (d) makes people leave
  36. 36.Which phrase gives an example? (a) To conclude (b) For instance (c) My first point is (d) Firstly
  37. 37.True or false: “one idea per slide” is a good slide habit. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these is an informal line? (a) Guess what happened! (b) It is my privilege to (c) Kindly allow me to begin (d) Esteemed guests,
  39. 39.💬 Words like “should”, “must” and “let us” often show a speech that wants… (a) to inform (b) to entertain (c) to persuade
  40. 40.🎭 Which voice suits leading a quiet breathing exercise in assembly? (a) cheerful and lively (b) serious and steady (c) calm and gentle

Answer key

  1. makes speech unclear
  2. a poor rehearsal habit
  3. staring at the floor
  4. thanking performers
  5. In short
  6. False
  7. True
  8. a pie chart
  9. False
  10. cut the weakest part
  11. to persuade
  12. a warm smile
  13. True
  14. 35
  15. say you will find out
  16. increasing
  17. helpful
  18. False
  19. False
  20. everyone who helped
  21. closing taps saved 40 L
  22. glancing down, then up
  23. the call to action
  24. True
  25. 650
  26. near the start
  27. a good rehearsal habit
  28. thank the audience
  29. a question hook
  30. cramming late at night
  31. a welcome address
  32. opening your mouth well
  33. stress it a little
  34. the Principal
  35. builds interest
  36. For instance
  37. True
  38. Guess what happened!
  39. to persuade
  40. calm and gentle

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