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Public Speaking Worksheet: Assembly Speech

Public speaking lesson 21: The school assembly speech · Set 648 · 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 short wise saying (b) a maths sum (c) a long story (d) a weather report
  2. 2.True or false: a speech on the meaning of 15 August suits Independence Day. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.⏱️ How long is a typical “thought for the day”? (a) about an hour (b) all morning (c) under a minute (d) a whole period
  4. 4.True or false: a speech on a thank-you to our teachers suits Children’s Day. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🏫 Whom do you usually greet first in an assembly speech? (a) the Principal (b) your best friend (c) the youngest child (d) nobody at all
  6. 6.📰 When reading the news in assembly, you should… (a) speak clearly, not rush (b) mumble the headlines (c) add made-up news (d) read only sports news
  7. 7.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on saying no to single-use plastic? (a) World Environment Day (b) Children’s Day (c) Teachers’ Day (d) Independence Day
  8. 8.True or false: a speech on the rights and duties of citizens suits Republic Day. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: a speech on our Constitution and its values suits Republic Day. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.📅 On which date of January is India’s Republic Day?
  11. 11.True or false: a speech on planting trees in our city suits Republic Day. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on planting trees in our city? (a) Independence Day (b) Republic Day (c) Teachers’ Day (d) World Environment Day
  13. 13.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on what freedom means to me? (a) Children’s Day (b) Independence Day (c) World Environment Day (d) Republic Day
  14. 14.True or false: a speech on saying no to single-use plastic suits Teachers’ Day. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: a speech on the brave freedom fighters of India suits Independence Day. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on the brave freedom fighters of India? (a) Teachers’ Day (b) Republic Day (c) Independence Day (d) Children’s Day
  17. 17.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on a thank-you to our teachers? (a) Republic Day (b) World Environment Day (c) Teachers’ Day (d) Children’s Day
  18. 18.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on the meaning of 15 August? (a) Teachers’ Day (b) Independence Day (c) Republic Day (d) World Environment Day
  19. 19.True or false: a speech on the joys of childhood suits Children’s Day. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on keeping our rivers clean? (a) Independence Day (b) Teachers’ Day (c) Children’s Day (d) World Environment Day
  21. 21.True or false: a speech on why teachers matter to us suits Children’s Day. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.📅 On which date of September is Hindi Diwas?
  23. 23.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on why India became a republic? (a) Teachers’ Day (b) Independence Day (c) Republic Day (d) World Environment Day
  24. 24.📅 On which date of March is World Water Day?
  25. 25.📅 On which date of August is India’s Independence Day?
  26. 26.True or false: a speech on saying no to single-use plastic suits Republic Day. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: a speech on the rights and duties of citizens suits Independence Day. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.📅 On which date of June is World Environment Day?
  29. 29.True or false: a speech on the brave freedom fighters of India suits Republic Day. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.📅 On which date of November is Children’s Day celebrated in India?
  31. 31.📅 On which date of September is Teachers’ Day celebrated in India?
  32. 32.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on the teacher who made me love reading? (a) World Environment Day (b) Republic Day (c) Children’s Day (d) Teachers’ Day
  33. 33.True or false: a speech on the teacher who made me love reading suits World Environment Day. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: a speech on the meaning of 15 August suits World Environment Day. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: a speech on the teacher who made me love reading suits Independence Day. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: a speech on what freedom means to me suits Independence Day. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.👋 How do you end an assembly speech? (a) walk off silently (b) start a new topic (c) turn your back (d) thank the audience
  38. 38.True or false: a speech on keeping our rivers clean suits World Environment Day. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on our Constitution and its values? (a) Independence Day (b) World Environment Day (c) Children’s Day (d) Republic Day
  40. 40.True or false: a speech on the meaning of 15 August suits Republic Day. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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