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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 117 · 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.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) closing, opening, body (b) opening, closing, body (c) opening, body, closing (d) body, closing, opening
  2. 2.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or the main points? (a) the call to action (b) the main points
  3. 3.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) the call to action (c) the memorable last line (d) a summary of the points
  5. 5.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a preview of the points (b) the memorable last line (c) thanking the audience (d) facts and examples
  6. 6.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a story proving a point (b) a preview of the points (c) the attention hook (d) the call to action
  7. 7.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  8. 8.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) greeting the audience (b) a summary of the points (c) a story proving a point (d) reasons for your idea
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) a preview of the points (c) greeting the audience (d) facts and examples
  10. 10.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or facts and examples? (a) the call to action (b) facts and examples
  11. 11.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  12. 12.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or the attention hook? (a) a story proving a point (b) the attention hook
  13. 13.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  14. 14.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  15. 15.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  16. 16.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) nothing else (b) an example or a reason (c) a new topic (d) a goodbye
  17. 17.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 50 (b) about 2 or 3 (c) about 20 (d) none at all
  18. 18.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or reasons for your idea? (a) a summary of the points (b) reasons for your idea
  19. 19.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a story proving a point (b) thanking the audience (c) a preview of the points (d) the call to action
  20. 20.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the memorable last line (c) introducing the topic (d) the attention hook
  21. 21.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) facts and examples (c) reasons for your idea (d) the main points
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) a summary of the points (c) the memorable last line (d) reasons for your idea
  24. 24.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  25. 25.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the main points (b) a summary of the points (c) introducing the topic (d) a story proving a point
  26. 26.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) a preview of the points (c) the call to action (d) the attention hook
  28. 28.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  29. 29.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  30. 30.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) greeting the audience (b) introducing the topic (c) a story proving a point (d) the memorable last line
  31. 31.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the memorable last line (c) the main points (d) a story proving a point
  33. 33.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the call to action? (a) the main points (b) the call to action
  34. 34.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the attention hook? (a) the memorable last line (b) the attention hook
  35. 35.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or the attention hook? (a) a summary of the points (b) the attention hook
  36. 36.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) introducing the topic (b) a story proving a point (c) facts and examples (d) a summary of the points
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) the attention hook (d) a story proving a point
  38. 38.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) introducing the topic (c) reasons for your idea (d) a preview of the points
  39. 39.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) thanking the audience (b) a preview of the points (c) the main points (d) a story proving a point
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) a story proving a point (c) facts and examples (d) reasons for your idea

Answer key

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

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