Question 15
GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1
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2022
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ENGLISH_LANGUAGE
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objective
Compose a motivational speech (200‑250 words) for final‑year secondary students to encourage them to participate in the upcoming National Science Fair. Your speech must:
1. Open with a rhetorical question.
2. Include a brief personal anecdote about a past science project.
3. Use at least two rhetorical devices (e.g., parallelism, antithesis).
4. Conclude with a clear call to action.
The tone should be inspiring yet realistic.
Answer Options
A.
Do you ever wonder how a single idea can change the world? When I was in secondary school, I entered a biology competition with a project on plant growth under different light conditions. The experiment was simple, yet it taught me the value of careful observation and data recording. As you prepare for the upcoming National Science Fair, remember that curiosity is the engine of progress. Use your knowledge, ask bold questions, and let your imagination guide you. Though the fair will be competitive, it is also a platform for collaboration and learning from one another. Bring your best effort, stay focused, and let your enthusiasm shine through your presentation.
Correct Answer
B.
What would the world look... (full speech as above)
C.
Ladies and gentlemen, the future of science is in your hands. I remember the first time I built a simple solar oven for a school project; the heat it generated was modest, but the excitement it sparked in my classmates was unforgettable. That experience taught me that even the smallest experiments can illuminate big ideas. As you approach the National Science Fair, think about the curiosity that drives every discovery and the perseverance that turns a hypothesis into a breakthrough. Remember, every great scientist started with a question, a spark, and a willingness to fail and try again. Let your projects reflect your passion, your creativity, and your dedication to learning. The fair is an opportunity to showcase what you have learned, to network with peers, and to inspire others. Embrace the challenge, work hard, and enjoy the journey of scientific exploration.
D.
What if the next breakthrough in technology comes from your classroom? I once participated in a robotics contest where my team built a line‑following robot using recycled materials; the project was messy, the code buggy, but the teamwork was priceless. That memory reminds me that science fairs are not just about winning medals but about learning through trial and error. As you gear up for the National Science Fair, keep in mind that perseverance, creativity, and collaboration are the pillars of scientific success. Your project can inspire peers, attract mentors, and perhaps even spark a future career. Take this chance to experiment, to fail, and to grow, because every step you take brings you closer to the future you envision.
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
What would the world look... (full speech as above)
About This Question
This is
Gce Model Questions Vol1
2022
English Language
Question 15.
It is one of the
objective
questions from the
2022
Gce Model Questions Vol1
English Language
examination.
Difficulty level:
Hard
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