Question

You are a member of a sports club. You have been asked to deliver a speech to all the members of the club who have gathered together to celebrate the opening of a new sports ground. Which option is the most appropriate to include in the speech?

• A. Hey, you all must be knowing about...
• B. I am pleased to announce the...
• C. Sports is an ideal means to stay fit...
• D. On this historic day, I declare...

Answer 1

The correct option is B I am pleased to announce the...

The correct answer is Option B. Being a member of the club the tone of the speech has to be semi-formal where the emotions can be portrayed but in a controlled way and language should be used accordingly.

Option A is incorrect as the language used is very informal for the situation mentioned.

Option C and Option D are incorrect as they stand irrelevant according to the context.