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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 106 · 40 questions
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Speaker's tip (Tell, explain, remind): Opening: greeting, hook, topic, a preview of the points. Body: the main points (about 2 or 3 in a short speech), each with an example or a reason. Closing: a summary, the call to action, thanks and a memorable last line.

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  1. 1.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  2. 2.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  3. 3.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) body, closing, opening (b) closing, opening, body (c) opening, closing, body (d) opening, body, closing
  4. 4.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) reasons for your idea (c) a story proving a point (d) a preview of the points
  6. 6.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or a summary of the points? (a) a story proving a point (b) a summary of the points
  7. 7.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  8. 8.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a summary of the points (b) the call to action (c) greeting the audience (d) reasons for your idea
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) introducing the topic (c) the attention hook (d) facts and examples
  10. 10.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the call to action (b) a preview of the points (c) a story proving a point (d) the memorable last line
  11. 11.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 50 (b) about 2 or 3 (c) none at all (d) about 20
  12. 12.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a preview of the points (b) the attention hook (c) the memorable last line (d) the main points
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) the call to action (c) a summary of the points (d) greeting the audience
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) the memorable last line (c) the call to action (d) a summary of the points
  15. 15.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or reasons for your idea? (a) a preview of the points (b) reasons for your idea
  16. 16.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a story proving a point (b) the memorable last line (c) a summary of the points (d) greeting the audience
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) introducing the topic (c) the call to action (d) thanking the audience
  18. 18.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or thanking the audience? (a) facts and examples (b) thanking the audience
  19. 19.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or the main points? (a) thanking the audience (b) the main points
  20. 20.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or a preview of the points? (a) a summary of the points (b) a preview of the points
  21. 21.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or the memorable last line? (a) a story proving a point (b) the memorable last line
  22. 22.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  23. 23.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) thanking the audience (c) facts and examples (d) a story proving a point
  25. 25.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a summary of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) the attention hook (d) a story proving a point
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) the call to action (c) the attention hook (d) a preview of the points
  27. 27.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) the attention hook (d) a summary of the points
  29. 29.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or a preview of the points? (a) the memorable last line (b) a preview of the points
  30. 30.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or the memorable last line? (a) introducing the topic (b) the memorable last line
  31. 31.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or introducing the topic? (a) thanking the audience (b) introducing the topic
  32. 32.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or facts and examples? (a) greeting the audience (b) facts and examples
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) introducing the topic (c) a preview of the points (d) reasons for your idea
  34. 34.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  35. 35.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  36. 36.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) thanking the audience (c) a preview of the points (d) reasons for your idea
  37. 37.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) nothing else (b) a new topic (c) an example or a reason (d) a goodbye
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) the memorable last line (c) thanking the audience (d) a summary of the points
  39. 39.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or a summary of the points? (a) a preview of the points (b) a summary of the points
  40. 40.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or introducing the topic? (a) a summary of the points (b) introducing the topic

Answer key

  1. the closing
  2. the body
  3. opening, body, closing
  4. the closing
  5. a preview of the points
  6. a story proving a point
  7. the opening
  8. greeting the audience
  9. facts and examples
  10. a preview of the points
  11. about 2 or 3
  12. the main points
  13. greeting the audience
  14. a story proving a point
  15. a preview of the points
  16. a story proving a point
  17. introducing the topic
  18. facts and examples
  19. the main points
  20. a preview of the points
  21. a story proving a point
  22. the body
  23. the opening
  24. thanking the audience
  25. a summary of the points
  26. the call to action
  27. the body
  28. a summary of the points
  29. a preview of the points
  30. introducing the topic
  31. introducing the topic
  32. greeting the audience
  33. reasons for your idea
  34. the body
  35. the body
  36. reasons for your idea
  37. an example or a reason
  38. the main points
  39. a preview of the points
  40. introducing the topic

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