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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 147 · 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 thanking the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  2. 2.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) greeting the audience (c) a preview of the points (d) the attention hook
  4. 4.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, body, closing (b) opening, closing, body (c) closing, opening, body (d) body, closing, opening
  5. 5.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or thanking the audience? (a) the attention hook (b) thanking the audience
  6. 6.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a summary of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) a story proving a point (d) the call to action
  7. 7.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or the memorable last line? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the memorable last line
  8. 8.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a goodbye (b) nothing else (c) a new topic (d) an example or a reason
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) a summary of the points (c) a preview of the points (d) the attention hook
  10. 10.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  11. 11.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  12. 12.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a summary of the points (c) the attention hook (d) facts and examples
  13. 13.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or reasons for your idea? (a) the call to action (b) reasons for your idea
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) greeting the audience (c) introducing the topic (d) the attention hook
  15. 15.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) a preview of the points (c) greeting the audience (d) a story proving a point
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) facts and examples (c) reasons for your idea (d) the main points
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) facts and examples (c) a preview of the points (d) introducing the topic
  18. 18.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) a summary of the points (c) facts and examples (d) a preview of the points
  19. 19.🧱 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
  20. 20.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  21. 21.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  22. 22.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or a story proving a point? (a) a summary of the points (b) a story proving a point
  23. 23.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a story proving a point (b) facts and examples (c) the memorable last line (d) reasons for your idea
  24. 24.🧱 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
  25. 25.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 20 (b) about 2 or 3 (c) none at all (d) about 50
  26. 26.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) greeting the audience (b) a summary of the points (c) a story proving a point (d) a preview of the points
  27. 27.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) facts and examples (b) the main points (c) greeting the audience (d) thanking the audience
  28. 28.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or introducing the topic? (a) the main points (b) introducing the topic
  29. 29.🧱 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
  30. 30.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) introducing the topic (c) the call to action (d) a summary of the points
  31. 31.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  32. 32.🧱 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
  33. 33.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or reasons for your idea? (a) thanking the audience (b) reasons for your idea
  34. 34.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the call to action (b) facts and examples (c) the attention hook (d) a story proving a point
  35. 35.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or thanking the audience? (a) facts and examples (b) thanking the audience
  36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or facts and examples? (a) the call to action (b) facts and examples
  37. 37.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) introducing the topic (c) a summary of the points (d) the memorable last line
  39. 39.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) reasons for your idea (c) a preview of the points (d) thanking the audience
  40. 40.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or the main points? (a) a summary of the points (b) the main points

Answer key

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

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