Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 124 · 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: the main points or the memorable last line? (a) the main points (b) the memorable last line
2. 2.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
3. 3.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
4. 4.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) thanking the audience (c) greeting the audience (d) the call to action
5. 5.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the main points? (a) the memorable last line (b) the main points
6. 6.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or the call to action? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the call to action
7. 7.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or thanking the audience? (a) a story proving a point (b) thanking the audience
8. 8.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) facts and examples (b) greeting the audience (c) introducing the topic (d) the call to action
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) the call to action (c) thanking the audience (d) a summary of the points
10. 10.🧱 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
11. 11.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) body, closing, opening (b) opening, body, closing (c) closing, opening, body (d) opening, closing, body
12. 12.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
13. 13.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or introducing the topic? (a) facts and examples (b) introducing the topic
14. 14.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the call to action (b) the main points (c) reasons for your idea (d) the attention hook
15. 15.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
16. 16.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) a summary of the points (c) introducing the topic (d) the main points
17. 17.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or greeting the audience? (a) a summary of the points (b) greeting the audience
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) a story proving a point (c) the main points (d) greeting the audience
19. 19.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
20. 20.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) thanking the audience (c) a story proving a point (d) the attention hook
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) the attention hook (c) reasons for your idea (d) introducing the topic
22. 22.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or greeting the audience? (a) thanking the audience (b) greeting the audience
23. 23.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
24. 24.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the attention hook? (a) the memorable last line (b) the attention hook
25. 25.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) greeting the audience (b) a story proving a point (c) reasons for your idea (d) thanking the audience
26. 26.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
27. 27.🧱 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
28. 28.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
29. 29.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or reasons for your idea? (a) the memorable last line (b) reasons for your idea
30. 30.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or a preview of the points? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a preview of the points
31. 31.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
32. 32.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a goodbye (b) a new topic (c) an example or a reason (d) nothing else
33. 33.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a story proving a point (b) the main points (c) reasons for your idea (d) a summary of the points
34. 34.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or a story proving a point? (a) the attention hook (b) a story proving a point
35. 35.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or thanking the audience? (a) reasons for your idea (b) thanking the audience
36. 36.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a preview of the points (c) the call to action (d) the main points
37. 37.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
38. 38.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or a summary of the points? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a summary of the points
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) the main points (c) reasons for your idea (d) a story proving a point
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) a preview of the points (c) a story proving a point (d) reasons for your idea

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