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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 122 · 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 a story proving a point belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) introducing the topic (c) thanking the audience (d) the attention hook
  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.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) reasons for your idea (c) thanking the audience (d) introducing the topic
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) a story proving a point (c) the memorable last line (d) reasons for your idea
  6. 6.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or facts and examples? (a) a summary of the points (b) facts and examples
  7. 7.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  8. 8.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a story proving a point (b) a preview of the points (c) greeting the audience (d) the memorable last line
  9. 9.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) reasons for your idea (c) a story proving a point (d) greeting the audience
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) a summary of the points (c) a story proving a point (d) the call to action
  12. 12.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a goodbye (b) an example or a reason (c) nothing else (d) a new topic
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) the call to action (c) a summary of the points (d) facts and examples
  14. 14.🧱 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
  15. 15.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) reasons for your idea (b) greeting the audience (c) introducing the topic (d) the memorable last line
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) greeting the audience (c) the call to action (d) introducing the topic
  17. 17.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the attention hook (b) reasons for your idea (c) a story proving a point (d) facts and examples
  18. 18.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or the call to action? (a) introducing the topic (b) the call to action
  19. 19.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) greeting the audience (b) a preview of the points (c) reasons for your idea (d) a summary of the points
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) the memorable last line (c) the call to action (d) the main points
  21. 21.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) the memorable last line (c) introducing the topic (d) thanking the audience
  23. 23.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  24. 24.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or facts and examples? (a) the call to action (b) facts and examples
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) the attention hook (c) facts and examples (d) reasons for your idea
  26. 26.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) the call to action (c) thanking the audience (d) the main points
  27. 27.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  28. 28.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) none at all (b) about 2 or 3 (c) about 50 (d) about 20
  29. 29.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, closing, body (b) closing, opening, body (c) body, closing, opening (d) opening, body, closing
  30. 30.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) greeting the audience (c) the main points (d) a summary of the points
  31. 31.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or a summary of the points? (a) introducing the topic (b) a summary of the points
  32. 32.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or a summary of the points? (a) the attention hook (b) a summary of the points
  33. 33.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  34. 34.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or the main points? (a) thanking the audience (b) the main points
  35. 35.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or the main points? (a) a preview of the points (b) the main points
  36. 36.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  37. 37.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the call to action (b) greeting the audience (c) facts and examples (d) a summary of the points
  38. 38.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  39. 39.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  40. 40.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or the memorable last line? (a) introducing the topic (b) the memorable last line

Answer key

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

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