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Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 863 · 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.📖 You are not sure how to say a name in your speech. What should you do? (a) mumble it quickly (b) skip the name (c) ask and practise it (d) guess it on stage
  2. 2.✂️ Your speech is too long for the time limit. What should you do? (a) ignore the limit (b) skip the ending (c) cut the weakest part (d) speak super fast
  3. 3.🙏 When is the vote of thanks usually given? (a) before the prayer (b) at the very start (c) in the middle of a dance (d) at the end of the event
  4. 4.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  5. 5.True or false: “May I request our chief guest to come up and light the lamp?” is introducing an item. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🙌 What does a tiny gap between fingers do in a speech? (a) points to something (b) shows size (c) shows a feeling (d) shows a number
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying sorry first (b) practising aloud (c) picturing it going well (d) smiling at a friend
  8. 8.🔌 When should you check the slides and the microphone? (a) before the event (b) never (c) after the event (d) while speaking
  9. 9.True or false: “ending on time” is a weak ending habit. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🧍 Where should your hands be when you are not gesturing? (a) in tight fists (b) behind your head (c) deep in your pockets (d) relaxed at your sides
  11. 11.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on every child’s right to play and learn? (a) World Environment Day (b) Children’s Day (c) Independence Day (d) Teachers’ Day
  12. 12.🎯 Which purpose usually ends with a call like “Join us!”? (a) to entertain (b) to inform (c) to persuade
  13. 13.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: one style throughout? (a) a poor slide habit (b) a good slide habit
  14. 14.🔤 Does tongue twister warm-ups help clear speech or make speech unclear? (a) makes speech unclear (b) helps clear speech
  15. 15.True or false: announcing the Sports Day winners needs a cheerful and lively voice. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on a thank-you to our teachers? (a) Independence Day (b) Children’s Day (c) Republic Day (d) Teachers’ Day
  17. 17.🎭 Which voice suits warning about the dangers of crossing the railway line? (a) calm and gentle (b) serious and steady (c) cheerful and lively
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) natural gestures (b) feet steady and apart (c) standing tall (d) swaying side to side
  19. 19.👪 Why practise in front of family or friends? (a) to tire them out (b) to skip practice (c) to get feedback (d) to win a prize
  20. 20.Which of these is an unhelpful voice habit? (a) keeping your chin up (b) sipping water before (c) trailing off at the end (d) finishing every word
  21. 21.🧭 Why do speakers use signposting phrases? (a) to make it longer (b) to sound fancy (c) to fill silence (d) to guide the listeners
  22. 22.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
  23. 23.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “Water is very, very important.” (a) a vague claim (b) a specific example
  24. 24.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “Thank you, dear parents, for being such a wonderful audience today.” (a) a welcome address (b) a vote of thanks
  25. 25.👋 How do you end an assembly speech? (a) turn your back (b) start a new topic (c) walk off silently (d) thank the audience
  26. 26.Which of these is a formal line? (a) It is my privilege to (b) Gonna tell you something (c) Hey guys! (d) Guess what happened!
  27. 27.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “Thank you, Class 7, for that wonderful skit.” is introducing an item. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: reading the news in assembly needs formal language. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) the attention hook (c) thanking the audience (d) greeting the audience
  31. 31.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “Last Diwali, our street used clay lamps and made far less waste.” (a) a specific example (b) a vague claim
  32. 32.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “What would you do if the lights went out for a week?” (a) a weak opening (b) a story hook (c) a question hook (d) a fact hook
  33. 33.True or false: “Water is very, very important.” is a vague claim. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.📖 A story in a speech should be… (a) full of secrets (b) short and to the point (c) as long as possible (d) unrelated to the topic
  35. 35.🙏 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 welcome address (b) a vote of thanks
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading with head down (b) looking at each section (c) staring at the slides (d) watching one friend only
  37. 37.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) In conclusion (b) Firstly (c) Moreover (d) For instance
  38. 38.🔒 Which story is NOT okay to share in a school speech? (a) a friend’s secret (b) a lesson you learned (c) a time you helped (d) a funny picnic moment
  39. 39.True or false: “Cricket is the most exciting sport.” is a fact. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: a vote of thanks needs informal language. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. ask and practise it
  2. cut the weakest part
  3. at the end of the event
  4. the body
  5. False
  6. shows size
  7. saying sorry first
  8. before the event
  9. False
  10. relaxed at your sides
  11. Children’s Day
  12. to persuade
  13. a good slide habit
  14. helps clear speech
  15. True
  16. Teachers’ Day
  17. serious and steady
  18. swaying side to side
  19. to get feedback
  20. trailing off at the end
  21. to guide the listeners
  22. good eye contact
  23. a vague claim
  24. a vote of thanks
  25. thank the audience
  26. It is my privilege to
  27. True
  28. False
  29. True
  30. thanking the audience
  31. a specific example
  32. a question hook
  33. True
  34. short and to the point
  35. a welcome address
  36. looking at each section
  37. Firstly
  38. a friend’s secret
  39. False
  40. False

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