Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 142 · 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: a story proving a point or greeting the audience? (a) a story proving a point (b) greeting the audience
2. 2.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) the memorable last line (c) facts and examples (d) a summary of the points
4. 4.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a summary of the points (b) the main points (c) thanking the audience (d) greeting the audience
5. 5.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
6. 6.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the main points? (a) the memorable last line (b) the main points
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) the call to action (c) reasons for your idea (d) facts and examples
8. 8.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a preview of the points (b) the attention hook (c) thanking the audience (d) the main points
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) greeting the audience (c) the attention hook (d) thanking the audience
10. 10.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) an example or a reason (b) a new topic (c) a goodbye (d) nothing else
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the main points (c) a summary of the points (d) facts and examples
12. 12.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
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.🧱 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
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) introducing the topic (c) a preview of the points (d) reasons for your idea
16. 16.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
17. 17.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
18. 18.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or thanking the audience? (a) reasons for your idea (b) thanking the audience
19. 19.🧱 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
20. 20.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or a story proving a point? (a) a preview of the points (b) a story proving a point
21. 21.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
22. 22.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) reasons for your idea (b) thanking the audience (c) greeting the audience (d) introducing the topic
23. 23.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the attention hook (b) reasons for your idea (c) the main points (d) a story proving a point
24. 24.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or introducing the topic? (a) reasons for your idea (b) introducing the topic
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) a preview of the points (c) introducing the topic (d) greeting the audience
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) the main points (c) a story proving a point (d) facts and examples
27. 27.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
28. 28.🧱 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
29. 29.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) facts and examples (b) the call to action (c) a preview of the points (d) introducing the topic
30. 30.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
31. 31.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
32. 32.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, closing, body (b) opening, body, closing (c) body, closing, opening (d) closing, opening, body
33. 33.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the attention hook (c) the memorable last line (d) introducing the topic
34. 34.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) the main points (c) a summary of the points (d) a preview of the points
35. 35.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 50 (b) none at all (c) about 2 or 3 (d) about 20
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) the attention hook (c) the main points (d) a story proving a point
37. 37.🧱 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
38. 38.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or the main points? (a) thanking the audience (b) the main points
39. 39.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or the call to action? (a) a preview of the points (b) the call to action
40. 40.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening

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