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Public Speaking Worksheet: Assembly Speech

Public speaking lesson 21: The school assembly speech · Set 36 · 40 questions
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Speaker's tip (Greet, say, thank): Greet the Principal first, then teachers and friends; keep it short; speak clearly to the back row; end with “Thank you”. Special days: Independence Day 15 August, Republic Day 26 January, Teachers’ Day 5 September, Children’s Day 14 November, World Environment Day 5 June, World Water Day 22 March, Hindi Diwas 14 September. A thought for the day is one short wise saying (under a minute); news is read clearly and correctly.

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  1. 1.💭 A “thought for the day” in assembly is usually… (a) a weather report (b) a short wise saying (c) a maths sum (d) a long story
  2. 2.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on the rights and duties of citizens? (a) Teachers’ Day (b) Children’s Day (c) Republic Day (d) World Environment Day
  3. 3.📅 On which date of August is India’s Independence Day?
  4. 4.🏫 Whom do you usually greet first in an assembly speech? (a) nobody at all (b) your best friend (c) the youngest child (d) the Principal
  5. 5.⏱️ How long is a typical “thought for the day”? (a) about an hour (b) under a minute (c) a whole period (d) all morning
  6. 6.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on what freedom means to me? (a) Children’s Day (b) Republic Day (c) Teachers’ Day (d) Independence Day
  7. 7.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on why India became a republic? (a) Independence Day (b) World Environment Day (c) Children’s Day (d) Republic Day
  8. 8.True or false: a speech on a thank-you to our teachers suits Children’s Day. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on why teachers matter to us? (a) Republic Day (b) Teachers’ Day (c) Children’s Day (d) World Environment Day
  10. 10.True or false: a speech on what freedom means to me suits Children’s Day. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: a speech on saying no to single-use plastic suits World Environment Day. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.📰 When reading the news in assembly, you should… (a) mumble the headlines (b) add made-up news (c) read only sports news (d) speak clearly, not rush
  13. 13.True or false: a speech on our Constitution and its values suits Republic Day. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.📅 On which date of September is Teachers’ Day celebrated in India?
  15. 15.📅 On which date of November is Children’s Day celebrated in India?
  16. 16.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on every child’s right to play and learn? (a) Teachers’ Day (b) Children’s Day (c) Republic Day (d) World Environment Day
  17. 17.True or false: a speech on a thank-you to our teachers suits Teachers’ Day. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on the brave freedom fighters of India? (a) Republic Day (b) Teachers’ Day (c) Independence Day (d) Children’s Day
  19. 19.📅 On which date of September is Hindi Diwas?
  20. 20.True or false: a speech on the teacher who made me love reading suits Teachers’ Day. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on the teacher who made me love reading? (a) Republic Day (b) Teachers’ Day (c) Children’s Day (d) World Environment Day
  22. 22.📅 On which date of June is World Environment Day?
  23. 23.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on saying no to single-use plastic? (a) Children’s Day (b) Independence Day (c) Teachers’ Day (d) World Environment Day
  24. 24.True or false: a speech on keeping our rivers clean suits World Environment Day. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: a speech on what freedom means to me suits Independence Day. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: a speech on every child’s right to play and learn suits Children’s Day. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on the joys of childhood? (a) Republic Day (b) Teachers’ Day (c) Children’s Day (d) World Environment Day
  28. 28.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on planting trees in our city? (a) Republic Day (b) Children’s Day (c) Independence Day (d) World Environment Day
  29. 29.True or false: a speech on the joys of childhood suits Republic Day. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on the meaning of 15 August? (a) World Environment Day (b) Teachers’ Day (c) Independence Day (d) Republic Day
  31. 31.📅 On which date of January is India’s Republic Day?
  32. 32.True or false: a speech on why teachers matter to us suits Teachers’ Day. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.📅 On which date of March is World Water Day?
  34. 34.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on our Constitution and its values? (a) Children’s Day (b) Independence Day (c) Teachers’ Day (d) Republic Day
  35. 35.📰 When reading the news in assembly, you should… (a) read only sports news (b) speak clearly, not rush (c) add made-up news (d) mumble the headlines
  36. 36.True or false: a speech on the meaning of 15 August suits Independence Day. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on a thank-you to our teachers? (a) Republic Day (b) Teachers’ Day (c) Independence Day (d) Children’s Day
  38. 38.True or false: a speech on why India became a republic suits Children’s Day. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.👋 How do you end an assembly speech? (a) thank the audience (b) start a new topic (c) walk off silently (d) turn your back
  40. 40.True or false: a speech on the brave freedom fighters of India suits Republic Day. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. a short wise saying
  2. Republic Day
  3. 15
  4. the Principal
  5. under a minute
  6. Independence Day
  7. Republic Day
  8. False
  9. Teachers’ Day
  10. False
  11. True
  12. speak clearly, not rush
  13. True
  14. 5
  15. 14
  16. Children’s Day
  17. True
  18. Independence Day
  19. 14
  20. True
  21. Teachers’ Day
  22. 5
  23. World Environment Day
  24. True
  25. True
  26. True
  27. Children’s Day
  28. World Environment Day
  29. False
  30. Independence Day
  31. 26
  32. True
  33. 22
  34. Republic Day
  35. speak clearly, not rush
  36. True
  37. Teachers’ Day
  38. False
  39. thank the audience
  40. False

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