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Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 757 · 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.Which of these is a poor slide habit? (a) yellow text on white (b) dark text on light (c) few words, big text (d) one style throughout
  2. 2.⏱️ Aarav’s competition speech has 220 words. At 110 words a minute, how many minutes will it take?
  3. 3.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arms crossed tightly (b) standing tall (c) calm, still feet (d) relaxed shoulders
  5. 5.🧒 Your audience is Class 2 children. What words should you use? (a) lots of difficult terms (b) only big numbers (c) long, hard words (d) short, simple words
  6. 6.🙋 What does “Q&A” stand for? (a) quiz and award (b) queue and arrive (c) quick and amazing (d) questions and answers
  7. 7.⏱️ Vihaan reads a 225-word assembly talk at 150 words a minute. How many seconds does it take?
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never timing yourself (b) practising out loud (c) trying the room first (d) timing each run
  9. 9.📊 Which chart best shows the water level of a tank every minute as it fills? (a) a pie chart (b) a line chart (c) a bar chart
  10. 10.🗣️ Helpful or unhelpful voice habit: changing your speed? (a) an unhelpful voice habit (b) a helpful voice habit
  11. 11.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “Light from the Sun takes about eight minutes to reach the Earth.” (a) a question hook (b) a story hook (c) a weak opening (d) a fact hook
  12. 12.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) staring at the slides (b) glancing down, then up (c) including the back row (d) looking at each section
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rushing through it (b) finishing every word (c) mumbling (d) covering your mouth
  14. 14.Which of these is a poor Q&A habit? (a) repeating the question (b) thanking the asker (c) admitting you don’t know (d) answering only friends
  15. 15.🎭 Which voice suits comforting a younger child who is scared? (a) cheerful and lively (b) calm and gentle (c) serious and steady
  16. 16.🙋 While someone asks a question, you should… (a) interrupt them (b) listen till they finish (c) look at your notes (d) start packing up
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rolling your eyes (b) admitting you don’t know (c) staying calm (d) repeating the question
  18. 18.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: practising only once? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
  19. 19.True or false: “Water freezes at 0 °C.” is an opinion. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.⏱️ How many words can Nisha say in 2 and a half minutes at 120 words a minute?
  21. 21.Which of these helps clear speech? (a) saying word endings (b) dropping word endings (c) rushing long words (d) chewing gum as you talk
  22. 22.🎙️ In a practice run, Ananya said 420 words in 3 minutes. How many words a minute is that?
  23. 23.🔊 You are speaking after the back row says they cannot hear you. What should you do with your volume? (a) speak softer (b) speak louder
  24. 24.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
  26. 26.🧐 Is this a fact or an opinion? “Summer holidays should be longer.” (a) a fact (b) an opinion
  27. 27.😰 Helpful or unhelpful for a nervous speaker: cramming late at night? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
  28. 28.True or false: giving safety steps for a fire drill needs a calm and gentle voice. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: practising for family? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
  30. 30.🙋 Good or poor Q&A habit: a ten-minute answer? (a) a poor Q&A habit (b) a good Q&A habit
  31. 31.True or false: when you are talking to a friend in the school library, you should speak louder. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🙌 What does a nod toward the chart do in a speech? (a) shows a number (b) points to something (c) shows size (d) shows a feeling
  33. 33.Which of these is helpful body language? (a) arms crossed tightly (b) chin up (c) fiddling with a pen (d) swaying side to side
  34. 34.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “We are delighted to have all the parents with us this morning.” (a) a vote of thanks (b) a welcome address
  35. 35.👏 Clap and count: how many syllables (beats) are there in “communication”?
  36. 36.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  37. 37.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on the rights and duties of citizens? (a) Children’s Day (b) Teachers’ Day (c) Republic Day (d) Independence Day
  38. 38.🎩 Should your language be formal or informal for a video call with your grandparents? (a) informal (b) formal
  39. 39.Which of these is a poor slide habit? (a) short bullet points (b) few words, big text (c) ten fonts on one slide (d) a title on each slide
  40. 40.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “knit”? (a) b (b) w (c) s (d) k

Answer key

  1. yellow text on white
  2. 2
  3. True
  4. arms crossed tightly
  5. short, simple words
  6. questions and answers
  7. 90
  8. never timing yourself
  9. a line chart
  10. a helpful voice habit
  11. a fact hook
  12. staring at the slides
  13. finishing every word
  14. answering only friends
  15. calm and gentle
  16. listen till they finish
  17. rolling your eyes
  18. a poor rehearsal habit
  19. False
  20. 300
  21. saying word endings
  22. 140
  23. speak louder
  24. True
  25. good eye contact
  26. an opinion
  27. an unhelpful habit
  28. False
  29. a good rehearsal habit
  30. a poor Q&A habit
  31. False
  32. points to something
  33. chin up
  34. a welcome address
  35. 5
  36. the opening
  37. Republic Day
  38. informal
  39. ten fonts on one slide
  40. k

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