Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 110 · 40 questions

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.

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

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