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Public Speaking Worksheet: Assembly Speech

Public speaking lesson 21: The school assembly speech · Set 42 · 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 long story (b) a maths sum (c) a short wise saying (d) a weather report
  2. 2.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on the meaning of 15 August? (a) Republic Day (b) World Environment Day (c) Teachers’ Day (d) Independence Day
  3. 3.📅 On which date of September is Hindi Diwas?
  4. 4.📰 When reading the news in assembly, you should… (a) mumble the headlines (b) read only sports news (c) speak clearly, not rush (d) add made-up news
  5. 5.True or false: a speech on every child’s right to play and learn suits Children’s Day. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: a speech on the teacher who made me love reading suits Teachers’ Day. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.📅 On which date of September is Teachers’ Day celebrated in India?
  8. 8.⏱️ How long is a typical “thought for the day”? (a) a whole period (b) under a minute (c) about an hour (d) all morning
  9. 9.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on saying no to single-use plastic? (a) World Environment Day (b) Independence Day (c) Children’s Day (d) Republic Day
  10. 10.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on the joys of childhood? (a) Independence Day (b) Republic Day (c) World Environment Day (d) Children’s Day
  11. 11.📅 On which date of August is India’s Independence Day?
  12. 12.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on planting trees in our city? (a) World Environment Day (b) Children’s Day (c) Republic Day (d) Teachers’ Day
  13. 13.True or false: a speech on the joys of childhood suits Children’s Day. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: a speech on why teachers matter to us suits Children’s Day. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: a speech on the joys of childhood suits Independence Day. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: a speech on the teacher who made me love reading suits Independence Day. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: a speech on the meaning of 15 August suits Teachers’ Day. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on keeping our rivers clean? (a) Independence Day (b) Republic Day (c) Children’s Day (d) World Environment Day
  19. 19.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on the brave freedom fighters of India? (a) Independence Day (b) Republic Day (c) Teachers’ Day (d) Children’s Day
  20. 20.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on our Constitution and its values? (a) World Environment Day (b) Teachers’ Day (c) Independence Day (d) Republic Day
  21. 21.📅 On which date of November is Children’s Day celebrated in India?
  22. 22.True or false: a speech on saying no to single-use plastic suits Republic Day. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🏫 Whom do you usually greet first in an assembly speech? (a) the Principal (b) the youngest child (c) nobody at all (d) your best friend
  24. 24.True or false: a speech on the meaning of 15 August suits Republic Day. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: a speech on the rights and duties of citizens suits Independence Day. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on a thank-you to our teachers? (a) Children’s Day (b) Republic Day (c) Independence Day (d) Teachers’ Day
  27. 27.True or false: a speech on a thank-you to our teachers suits Independence Day. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: a speech on why India became a republic suits Teachers’ Day. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.📅 On which date of March is World Water Day?
  30. 30.👋 How do you end an assembly speech? (a) thank the audience (b) start a new topic (c) walk off silently (d) turn your back
  31. 31.True or false: a speech on the joys of childhood suits World Environment Day. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on why India became a republic? (a) World Environment Day (b) Independence Day (c) Republic Day (d) Teachers’ Day
  33. 33.📅 On which date of June is World Environment Day?
  34. 34.True or false: a speech on the joys of childhood suits Teachers’ Day. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on the rights and duties of citizens? (a) World Environment Day (b) Independence Day (c) Republic Day (d) Children’s Day
  36. 36.True or false: a speech on every child’s right to play and learn suits World Environment Day. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.📅 On which date of January is India’s Republic Day?
  38. 38.True or false: a speech on what freedom means to me suits Independence Day. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: a speech on the meaning of 15 August suits Independence Day. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: a speech on keeping our rivers clean suits World Environment Day. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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