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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 143 · 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 the memorable last line belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  2. 2.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or thanking the audience? (a) introducing the topic (b) thanking the audience
  3. 3.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  4. 4.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  5. 5.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) thanking the audience (b) a story proving a point (c) introducing the topic (d) greeting the audience
  6. 6.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, body, closing (b) closing, opening, body (c) body, closing, opening (d) opening, closing, body
  7. 7.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the main points (c) introducing the topic (d) the call to action
  8. 8.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the main points (b) the memorable last line (c) the call to action (d) greeting the audience
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) a preview of the points (c) introducing the topic (d) the attention hook
  10. 10.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or greeting the audience? (a) the memorable last line (b) greeting the audience
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) a preview of the points (d) introducing the topic
  12. 12.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the main points? (a) the memorable last line (b) the main points
  13. 13.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a goodbye (b) an example or a reason (c) nothing else (d) a new topic
  14. 14.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  15. 15.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) introducing the topic (b) the memorable last line (c) a preview of the points (d) reasons for your idea
  16. 16.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) the memorable last line (c) the main points (d) a story proving a point
  18. 18.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or thanking the audience? (a) greeting the audience (b) thanking the audience
  19. 19.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) a story proving a point (c) a summary of the points (d) the call to action
  21. 21.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  22. 22.🧱 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
  23. 23.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) greeting the audience (b) facts and examples (c) the attention hook (d) thanking the audience
  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) reasons for your idea (b) the memorable last line (c) a summary of the points (d) the call to action
  26. 26.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the call to action (b) introducing the topic (c) a summary of the points (d) the memorable last line
  27. 27.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) greeting the audience (b) thanking the audience (c) a story proving a point (d) reasons for your idea
  28. 28.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the attention hook (b) the call to action (c) the main points (d) a story proving a point
  29. 29.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the memorable last line? (a) facts and examples (b) the memorable last line
  30. 30.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or a preview of the points? (a) the memorable last line (b) a preview of the points
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) facts and examples (c) introducing the topic (d) a story proving a point
  32. 32.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or a preview of the points? (a) thanking the audience (b) a preview of the points
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) a preview of the points (c) introducing the topic (d) the attention hook
  34. 34.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) greeting the audience (b) a preview of the points (c) reasons for your idea (d) a summary of the points
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) facts and examples (c) reasons for your idea (d) the attention hook
  36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or the main points? (a) the call to action (b) the main points
  37. 37.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or greeting the audience? (a) the call to action (b) greeting the audience
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) thanking the audience (c) the memorable last line (d) greeting the audience
  39. 39.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or the main points? (a) thanking the audience (b) the main points
  40. 40.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or introducing the topic? (a) facts and examples (b) introducing the topic

Answer key

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

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