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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 107 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) the attention hook (c) a preview of the points (d) greeting the audience
  2. 2.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  3. 3.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) the main points (c) a summary of the points (d) greeting the audience
  4. 4.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  5. 5.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the attention hook (b) the call to action (c) reasons for your idea (d) a summary of the points
  6. 6.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  7. 7.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) body, closing, opening (b) closing, opening, body (c) opening, closing, body (d) opening, body, closing
  8. 8.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  9. 9.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  10. 10.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a summary of the points (b) the attention hook (c) the main points (d) introducing the topic
  11. 11.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a new topic (b) an example or a reason (c) a goodbye (d) nothing else
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) introducing the topic (c) the attention hook (d) the call to action
  13. 13.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the attention hook? (a) the main points (b) the attention hook
  14. 14.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or the memorable last line? (a) the attention hook (b) the memorable last line
  15. 15.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) thanking the audience (b) introducing the topic (c) a story proving a point (d) the call to action
  16. 16.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) reasons for your idea (b) greeting the audience (c) facts and examples (d) the call to action
  17. 17.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or introducing the topic? (a) the memorable last line (b) introducing the topic
  18. 18.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a summary of the points (b) a preview of the points (c) the main points (d) facts and examples
  19. 19.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or a story proving a point? (a) the memorable last line (b) a story proving a point
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) the main points (c) greeting the audience (d) introducing the topic
  21. 21.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or a preview of the points? (a) the main points (b) a preview of the points
  22. 22.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 20 (b) none at all (c) about 2 or 3 (d) about 50
  23. 23.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) greeting the audience (b) reasons for your idea (c) introducing the topic (d) a summary of the points
  24. 24.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) reasons for your idea (c) the attention hook (d) a story proving a point
  26. 26.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  27. 27.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or the attention hook? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the attention hook
  28. 28.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or thanking the audience? (a) facts and examples (b) thanking the audience
  29. 29.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) introducing the topic (b) thanking the audience (c) a story proving a point (d) reasons for your idea
  30. 30.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or a summary of the points? (a) greeting the audience (b) a summary of the points
  31. 31.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  32. 32.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a preview of the points (b) the main points (c) the memorable last line (d) facts and examples
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) greeting the audience (c) introducing the topic (d) the attention hook
  34. 34.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) reasons for your idea (c) facts and examples (d) the main points
  36. 36.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) reasons for your idea (b) thanking the audience (c) greeting the audience (d) a preview of the points
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) the main points (c) facts and examples (d) introducing the topic
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) thanking the audience (c) a summary of the points (d) reasons for your idea
  39. 39.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or reasons for your idea? (a) thanking the audience (b) reasons for your idea
  40. 40.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or reasons for your idea? (a) introducing the topic (b) reasons for your idea

Answer key

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

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