Class 11 English: Speech & Debate Writing Basics

1. Q1. Which of the following is NOT a primary purpose of a speech?
   • To inform
   • To entertain
   • To persuade
   • To confuse
2. Q2. A good speech typically begins with an engaging ________ to capture the audience's attention.
3. Q3. In a debate, the team that argues against the motion is called the:
   • Proposition team
   • Opposition team
   • Moderator team
   • Rebuttal team
4. Q4. What is the role of a 'rebuttal' in a debate?
5. Q5. Which part of a speech summarizes the main points and leaves a lasting impression?
   • The body
   • The introduction
   • The conclusion
   • The transition

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