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Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 841 · 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: when you are talking to a friend in the school library, you should speak more softly. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these is an unhelpful habit for a nervous speaker? (a) smiling at a friend (b) thinking you will fail (c) slow deep breaths (d) sipping some water
  3. 3.💧 Which example best supports “We can save water”? (a) closing taps saved 40 L (b) buses are big (c) the sky is blue (d) dogs can bark
  4. 4.🎚️ Which voice tool is this: how fast or slow you speak? (a) volume (b) pace (c) a pause (d) pitch
  5. 5.🎭 Which voice suits wishing everyone a happy festival? (a) serious and steady (b) cheerful and lively (c) calm and gentle
  6. 6.True or false: “hands deep in pockets” is helpful body language. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “answer”? (a) s (b) w (c) b (d) p
  8. 8.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech asking classmates to stop wasting food? (a) to inform (b) to entertain (c) to persuade
  9. 9.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “One morning, Ravi’s grandmother handed him an old wooden box.” (a) a question hook (b) a story hook (c) a fact hook (d) a weak opening
  10. 10.Which of these is a helpful habit for a nervous speaker? (a) cramming late at night (b) hiding behind notes (c) staring at the floor (d) picturing it going well
  11. 11.🧹 Why should a vote of thanks also name helpers like the support staff? (a) everyone who helped (b) to tease them (c) to make it longer (d) to fill time
  12. 12.Which of these is distracting body language? (a) feet steady and apart (b) facing the audience (c) natural gestures (d) arms crossed tightly
  13. 13.Which word has a silent b? (a) sword (b) calm (c) island (d) climb
  14. 14.⏸️ What does a short pause just before a key line do? (a) confuses everyone (b) makes people leave (c) wastes the speech (d) builds interest
  15. 15.🏁 What kind of ending is this? “That is all. Sorry it was boring.” (a) a call to action (b) a link to the opening (c) a summary (d) a weak ending
  16. 16.🙋 Is this a polite or an impolite reply to an audience question? “I already said that. Weren’t you listening?” (a) an impolite reply (b) a polite reply
  17. 17.🌱 Which example best supports “Plants need sunlight”? (a) cats like milk (b) trains run on rails (c) ice cream is cold (d) a plant kept dark wilted
  18. 18.True or false: “I already said that. Weren’t you listening?” is a polite reply. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these is an informal line? (a) I would like to begin by (b) Kindly allow me to begin (c) Hey guys! (d) Good morning, respected
  20. 20.True or false: “Take the case of” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: “looking around the room” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facing the audience (b) swaying side to side (c) open hands (d) relaxed shoulders
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) swaying side to side (b) tapping your foot (c) hands deep in pockets (d) feet steady and apart
  24. 24.📅 On which date of January is India’s Republic Day?
  25. 25.📊 A bar chart shows books read in a week: Yellow House 25, Green House 18. How many more books did Yellow House read?
  26. 26.Which of these is distracting body language? (a) swaying side to side (b) feet steady and apart (c) natural gestures (d) open hands
  27. 27.Which of these is a poor slide habit? (a) yellow text on white (b) a clear, large picture (c) few words, big text (d) dark text on light
  28. 28.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 50 (b) about 2 or 3 (c) none at all (d) about 20
  29. 29.📈 A line chart shows a bean plant’s height: 2 cm in week 1 and 15 cm in week 4. How many cm did it grow?
  30. 30.🪧 What does the phrase “A good example is” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) starts the first point (c) gives an example (d) adds another point
  31. 31.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “That poem made us feel the rain. Well done, Class 2!” (a) closing the event (b) thanking performers (c) introducing an item (d) inviting a guest
  32. 32.🤫 Which consonant is silent when you say “half”? (a) h (b) b (c) l (d) k
  33. 33.True or false: “Another point is” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cramming late at night (b) rushing to finish (c) arriving early (d) saying sorry first
  35. 35.True or false: “Thank you all for coming. We hope you enjoyed the show.” is closing the event. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking at each section (b) including the back row (c) a few seconds per person (d) staring at the slides
  37. 37.🪧 What does the phrase “My first point is” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) adds another point (c) gives an example (d) sums up
  38. 38.🔤 What is a clear way to say a long new word? (a) skip it (b) whisper it (c) say it in one rush (d) break it into syllables
  39. 39.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on the meaning of 15 August? (a) Teachers’ Day (b) Children’s Day (c) World Environment Day (d) Independence Day
  40. 40.🧐 Is this a fact or an opinion? “Water freezes at 0 °C.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact

Answer key

  1. True
  2. thinking you will fail
  3. closing taps saved 40 L
  4. pace
  5. cheerful and lively
  6. False
  7. w
  8. to persuade
  9. a story hook
  10. picturing it going well
  11. everyone who helped
  12. arms crossed tightly
  13. climb
  14. builds interest
  15. a weak ending
  16. an impolite reply
  17. a plant kept dark wilted
  18. False
  19. Hey guys!
  20. True
  21. False
  22. swaying side to side
  23. feet steady and apart
  24. 26
  25. 7
  26. swaying side to side
  27. yellow text on white
  28. about 2 or 3
  29. 13
  30. gives an example
  31. thanking performers
  32. l
  33. True
  34. arriving early
  35. True
  36. staring at the slides
  37. starts the first point
  38. break it into syllables
  39. Independence Day
  40. a fact

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