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Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 918 · 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.🪧 What does the phrase “To sum up” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) starts the first point (c) gives an example (d) adds another point
  2. 2.📅 On which date of June is World Environment Day?
  3. 3.🧐 Is this a fact or an opinion? “The Moon goes around the Earth.” (a) an opinion (b) a fact
  4. 4.🥧 A pie chart shows how Class 6 children come to school: 20% walk, 40% come by bus and the rest cycle. What percent cycle?
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) touching your hair a lot (b) back to the audience (c) calm, still feet (d) swaying side to side
  6. 6.🎭 Which voice suits announcing the Sports Day winners? (a) serious and steady (b) calm and gentle (c) cheerful and lively
  7. 7.📖 Which part of a story is this line? “It was the first day of school after the summer break.” (a) the setting (b) the problem (c) the solution
  8. 8.🙋 Good or poor Q&A habit: staying calm? (a) a good Q&A habit (b) a poor Q&A habit
  9. 9.🗣️ Saying “goin” instead of “going” is an example of… (a) dropping word endings (b) correct stress (c) clear speech (d) a good pause
  10. 10.True or false: “To conclude” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🥧 In a pie chart, all the slices together make… (a) half of it (b) nothing (c) the whole (100%) (d) a straight line
  12. 12.True or false: “tiny 10-point text” is a poor slide habit. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these usually comes in the closing part? (a) the class skit (b) the poem recitation (c) the group song (d) the prize distribution
  14. 14.⏱️ Ishaan speaks at 150 words a minute. How many words fit in a 5-minute class presentation?
  15. 15.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
  16. 16.🙋 Is this a polite or an impolite reply to an audience question? “I already said that. Weren’t you listening?” (a) a polite reply (b) an impolite reply
  17. 17.👨‍🏫 Your audience is parents and teachers at a meeting. Which tone fits? (a) slangy and rude (b) bored and flat (c) silly and loud (d) polite and formal
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) interrupting the asker (b) arguing angrily (c) making up an answer (d) keeping answers short
  19. 19.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the prize distribution (b) the poem recitation (c) the welcome address (d) the National Anthem
  20. 20.True or false: “I don’t know. Next.” is an impolite reply. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🐢 Which is a comfortable speaking pace for most speeches? (a) 300–400 words a minute (b) 20–30 words a minute (c) 120–150 words a minute
  22. 22.🪝 What is the main job of a speech’s opening? (a) to end the speech (b) to grab attention (c) to thank everyone (d) to fill time
  23. 23.🔤 Does checking names first help clear speech or make speech unclear? (a) makes speech unclear (b) helps clear speech
  24. 24.🔎 Is this a specific example or a vague claim? “Exercise is nice and stuff.” (a) a specific example (b) a vague claim
  25. 25.True or false: “hiding behind notes” is a helpful habit for a nervous speaker. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🙋 Good or poor Q&A habit: answering only friends? (a) a good Q&A habit (b) a poor Q&A habit
  27. 27.True or false: “That is a great question — thank you.” is a polite reply. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.👂 During a presentation, what should the audience mostly listen to? (a) the slide text (b) you, the speaker (c) the sound effects
  29. 29.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  30. 30.🎯 What is the main purpose of a speech urging everyone to plant a tree? (a) to entertain (b) to inform (c) to persuade
  31. 31.💬 Is “Gonna tell you something” a formal or an informal line? (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
  32. 32.🔤 Does guessing a hard name help clear speech or make speech unclear? (a) makes speech unclear (b) helps clear speech
  33. 33.📅 On which date of January is India’s Republic Day?
  34. 34.True or false: “skipping breakfast” is a helpful habit for a nervous speaker. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: how loud or soft you speak is about volume. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “Water is very, very important.” is a specific example. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.😳 You forget your next line in the middle of a speech. What should you do? (a) stare at the ceiling (b) giggle and walk off (c) say sorry and sit down (d) pause, check your notes
  38. 38.🎙️ In a practice run, Aarav said 600 words in 5 minutes. How many words a minute is that?
  39. 39.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) never timing yourself (b) practising only once (c) skipping the ending (d) practising out loud
  40. 40.True or false: “thinking you will fail” is an unhelpful habit for a nervous speaker. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. sums up
  2. 5
  3. a fact
  4. 40
  5. calm, still feet
  6. cheerful and lively
  7. the setting
  8. a good Q&A habit
  9. dropping word endings
  10. False
  11. the whole (100%)
  12. True
  13. the prize distribution
  14. 750
  15. a warm smile
  16. an impolite reply
  17. polite and formal
  18. keeping answers short
  19. the poem recitation
  20. True
  21. 120–150 words a minute
  22. to grab attention
  23. helps clear speech
  24. a vague claim
  25. False
  26. a poor Q&A habit
  27. True
  28. you, the speaker
  29. the body
  30. to persuade
  31. an informal line
  32. makes speech unclear
  33. 26
  34. False
  35. True
  36. False
  37. pause, check your notes
  38. 120
  39. practising out loud
  40. True

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