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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 146 · 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 call to action belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  2. 2.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) body, closing, opening (b) closing, opening, body (c) opening, body, closing (d) opening, closing, body
  3. 3.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  4. 4.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) thanking the audience (b) a preview of the points (c) a summary of the points (d) facts and examples
  5. 5.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) facts and examples (b) a preview of the points (c) the attention hook (d) thanking the audience
  6. 6.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a preview of the points (b) reasons for your idea (c) the memorable last line (d) the attention hook
  7. 7.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the main points? (a) greeting the audience (b) the main points
  8. 8.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 2 or 3 (b) about 50 (c) none at all (d) about 20
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) the memorable last line (c) thanking the audience (d) the call to action
  10. 10.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or the memorable last line? (a) a preview of the points (b) the memorable last line
  11. 11.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  12. 12.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) the call to action (c) reasons for your idea (d) the memorable last line
  14. 14.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the main points (b) a summary of the points (c) introducing the topic (d) greeting the audience
  15. 15.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  16. 16.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a preview of the points (b) the memorable last line (c) greeting the audience (d) introducing the topic
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) a preview of the points (c) thanking the audience (d) greeting the audience
  18. 18.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  19. 19.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) the memorable last line (c) introducing the topic (d) a story proving a point
  20. 20.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or greeting the audience? (a) the memorable last line (b) greeting the audience
  21. 21.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or greeting the audience? (a) the call to action (b) greeting the audience
  22. 22.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a summary of the points (b) the attention hook (c) facts and examples (d) greeting the audience
  23. 23.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the call to action (b) introducing the topic (c) facts and examples (d) greeting the audience
  24. 24.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or the call to action? (a) the attention hook (b) the call to action
  25. 25.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) introducing the topic (c) thanking the audience (d) reasons for your idea
  26. 26.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or the main points? (a) the call to action (b) the main points
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) the call to action (c) thanking the audience (d) the attention hook
  28. 28.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  29. 29.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a new topic (b) nothing else (c) a goodbye (d) an example or a reason
  30. 30.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) facts and examples (c) the attention hook (d) introducing the topic
  32. 32.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) a preview of the points (c) facts and examples (d) reasons for your idea
  34. 34.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the attention hook (b) thanking the audience (c) a summary of the points (d) reasons for your idea
  35. 35.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or the main points? (a) introducing the topic (b) the main points
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) a summary of the points (c) facts and examples (d) the main points
  37. 37.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) thanking the audience (b) the call to action (c) facts and examples (d) a summary of the points
  38. 38.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the attention hook? (a) the main points (b) the attention hook
  39. 39.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) a story proving a point (c) reasons for your idea (d) the main points

Answer key

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

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