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Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 907 · 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: “So I took a deep breath and spoke from memory.” is how the story is solved. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.💬 Is “You won’t believe this!” a formal or an informal line? (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
  3. 3.Which of these helps clear speech? (a) chewing gum as you talk (b) rushing long words (c) guessing a hard name (d) checking names first
  4. 4.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on the rights and duties of citizens? (a) Independence Day (b) Republic Day (c) Teachers’ Day (d) World Environment Day
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear last line (b) adding a new point (c) pausing before the end (d) linking to the start
  6. 6.🏃 Which example best supports “Exercise keeps us fit”? (a) daily runs built stamina (b) rice is white (c) pens have ink (d) the Moon is round
  7. 7.True or false: a speech reporting the results of a class survey is mainly to inform. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “How many of you walked to school today?” (a) a fact hook (b) a story hook (c) a question hook (d) a weak opening
  9. 9.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 20 (b) about 2 or 3 (c) none at all (d) about 50
  10. 10.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech reporting the results of a class survey? (a) to entertain (b) to persuade (c) to inform
  11. 11.True or false: a speech at the Annual Day function needs informal language. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🗣️ Saying “goin” instead of “going” is an example of… (a) correct stress (b) clear speech (c) dropping word endings (d) a good pause
  13. 13.🧐 Is this a fact or an opinion? “Plants need sunlight to make food.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
  14. 14.True or false: a speech sharing facts about the Sun is mainly to persuade. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: welcoming the guests or the poem recitation? (a) welcoming the guests (b) the poem recitation
  16. 16.📊 A bar chart shows books read in a week: Red House 36, Yellow House 7. How many more books did Red House read?
  17. 17.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking at each section (b) including the back row (c) looking around the room (d) staring at the ceiling
  18. 18.🙂 Which expression suits talking about road safety and accidents? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
  19. 19.🎚️ Which voice tool is this: dropping to a near-whisper for a secret? (a) volume (b) pitch (c) pace (d) a pause
  20. 20.📊 Which chart best shows your height on each birthday from age 5 to 12? (a) a bar chart (b) a pie chart (c) a line chart
  21. 21.Which of these is distracting body language? (a) swaying side to side (b) natural gestures (c) facing the audience (d) relaxed shoulders
  22. 22.True or false: a speech on keeping our rivers clean suits Independence Day. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.👋 When is the welcome address given? (a) during the prizes (b) after the anthem (c) at the very end (d) near the start
  24. 24.✂️ Ananya’s welcome speech must fit in 4 minutes. Ananya speaks at 120 words a minute and has written 490 words. How many words must be cut?
  25. 25.🎁 In show-and-tell, what should you do with the object? (a) hide it behind you (b) hold it up to show (c) keep it in your bag (d) cover it with a cloth
  26. 26.True or false: “An octopus has three hearts.” is a story hook. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: welcoming everyone to the school fair needs a cheerful and lively voice. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: first try on the day? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
  29. 29.Which word has a silent k? (a) folk (b) fasten (c) knee (d) design
  30. 30.Which of these is a helpful voice habit? (a) keeping your chin up (b) speaking into your notes (c) mumbling (d) rushing through it
  31. 31.📊 What should every chart on a slide have? (a) ten colours (b) tiny text (c) no labels (d) a clear title
  32. 32.True or false: “too many bullet points” is a good slide habit. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is a good Q&A habit? (a) a ten-minute answer (b) staying calm (c) arguing angrily (d) answering only friends
  35. 35.🎵 A voice that stays on one flat note all the time sounds… (a) expressive (b) energetic (c) melodious (d) monotonous
  36. 36.True or false: “knowing your opening” is an unhelpful habit for a nervous speaker. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🐢 You are speaking to very young children. What should you do with your pace? (a) slow down (b) speed up a little
  38. 38.📖 Which part of a story is this line? “So I took a deep breath and spoke from memory.” (a) the solution (b) the setting (c) the problem
  39. 39.🪝 What kind of opening is this? “Our heart beats about one lakh times every day.” (a) a story hook (b) a fact hook (c) a question hook (d) a weak opening
  40. 40.True or false: “On behalf of the school, I welcome you all to our Annual Day.” belongs in a welcome address. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. True
  2. an informal line
  3. checking names first
  4. Republic Day
  5. adding a new point
  6. daily runs built stamina
  7. True
  8. a question hook
  9. about 2 or 3
  10. to inform
  11. False
  12. dropping word endings
  13. a fact
  14. False
  15. welcoming the guests
  16. 29
  17. staring at the ceiling
  18. a serious face
  19. volume
  20. a line chart
  21. swaying side to side
  22. False
  23. near the start
  24. 10
  25. hold it up to show
  26. False
  27. True
  28. a poor rehearsal habit
  29. knee
  30. keeping your chin up
  31. a clear title
  32. False
  33. False
  34. staying calm
  35. monotonous
  36. False
  37. slow down
  38. the solution
  39. a fact hook
  40. True

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