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Public Speaking Worksheet: Assembly Speech

Public speaking lesson 21: The school assembly speech · Set 659 · 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.🏫 Whom do you usually greet first in an assembly speech? (a) your best friend (b) the youngest child (c) nobody at all (d) the Principal
  2. 2.📅 On which date of January is India’s Republic Day?
  3. 3.📅 On which date of November is Children’s Day celebrated in India?
  4. 4.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on every child’s right to play and learn? (a) Teachers’ Day (b) World Environment Day (c) Children’s Day (d) Independence Day
  5. 5.True or false: a speech on the meaning of 15 August suits World Environment Day. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on why India became a republic? (a) Children’s Day (b) World Environment Day (c) Republic Day (d) Independence Day
  7. 7.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on a thank-you to our teachers? (a) Republic Day (b) Independence Day (c) Children’s Day (d) Teachers’ Day
  8. 8.📅 On which date of September is Teachers’ Day celebrated in India?
  9. 9.True or false: a speech on the teacher who made me love reading suits Children’s Day. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.📅 On which date of June is World Environment Day?
  11. 11.📅 On which date of March is World Water Day?
  12. 12.🏫 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
  13. 13.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on the joys of childhood? (a) Republic Day (b) Teachers’ Day (c) World Environment Day (d) Children’s Day
  14. 14.True or false: a speech on the rights and duties of citizens suits Teachers’ Day. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.⏱️ How long is a typical “thought for the day”? (a) a whole period (b) all morning (c) under a minute (d) about an hour
  16. 16.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on what freedom means to me? (a) Republic Day (b) Independence Day (c) World Environment Day (d) Children’s Day
  17. 17.📅 On which date of August is India’s Independence Day?
  18. 18.True or false: a speech on the rights and duties of citizens suits Republic Day. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.📅 On which date of September is Hindi Diwas?
  20. 20.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on the meaning of 15 August? (a) Children’s Day (b) Independence Day (c) Republic Day (d) Teachers’ Day
  21. 21.📰 When reading the news in assembly, you should… (a) speak clearly, not rush (b) read only sports news (c) mumble the headlines (d) add made-up news
  22. 22.True or false: a speech on the joys of childhood suits Children’s Day. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.💭 A “thought for the day” in assembly is usually… (a) a short wise saying (b) a long story (c) a weather report (d) a maths sum
  24. 24.True or false: a speech on the joys of childhood suits Independence Day. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: a speech on why teachers matter to us suits Teachers’ Day. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.👋 How do you end an assembly speech? (a) turn your back (b) start a new topic (c) thank the audience (d) walk off silently
  27. 27.True or false: a speech on the meaning of 15 August suits Children’s Day. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: a speech on a thank-you to our teachers suits Teachers’ Day. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: a speech on planting trees in our city suits World Environment Day. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: a speech on what freedom means to me suits Republic Day. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: a speech on why teachers matter to us suits Children’s Day. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on why teachers matter to us? (a) Children’s Day (b) Teachers’ Day (c) Republic Day (d) World Environment Day
  33. 33.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on the teacher who made me love reading? (a) Teachers’ Day (b) Independence Day (c) Children’s Day (d) Republic Day
  34. 34.True or false: a speech on why India became a republic suits Republic Day. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: a speech on keeping our rivers clean suits Independence Day. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: a speech on why India became a republic suits Teachers’ Day. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: a speech on saying no to single-use plastic suits Children’s Day. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on our Constitution and its values? (a) Independence Day (b) Children’s Day (c) Teachers’ Day (d) Republic Day
  39. 39.True or false: a speech on a thank-you to our teachers suits World Environment Day. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: a speech on the teacher who made me love reading suits Teachers’ Day. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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