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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 151 · 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 a story proving a point belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  2. 2.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the main points (b) greeting the audience (c) facts and examples (d) the memorable last line
  3. 3.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) facts and examples (b) the memorable last line (c) thanking the audience (d) a preview of the points
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) reasons for your idea (c) the memorable last line (d) a story proving a point
  5. 5.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a goodbye (b) a new topic (c) nothing else (d) an example or a reason
  6. 6.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or facts and examples? (a) greeting the audience (b) facts and examples
  7. 7.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  8. 8.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or a story proving a point? (a) thanking the audience (b) a story proving a point
  9. 9.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 20 (b) none at all (c) about 2 or 3 (d) about 50
  10. 10.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or facts and examples? (a) introducing the topic (b) facts and examples
  11. 11.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the attention hook (b) the memorable last line (c) the main points (d) thanking the audience
  12. 12.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) greeting the audience (c) a summary of the points (d) the memorable last line
  13. 13.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) body, closing, opening (b) closing, opening, body (c) opening, closing, body (d) opening, body, closing
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) the attention hook (c) the call to action (d) the memorable last line
  15. 15.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or the attention hook? (a) the call to action (b) the attention hook
  16. 16.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the main points? (a) greeting the audience (b) the main points
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) the attention hook (c) greeting the audience (d) introducing the topic
  18. 18.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) facts and examples (c) the call to action (d) a summary of the points
  20. 20.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or greeting the audience? (a) facts and examples (b) greeting the audience
  21. 21.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) thanking the audience (b) a preview of the points (c) a story proving a point (d) greeting the audience
  22. 22.🧱 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
  23. 23.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  24. 24.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or a preview of the points? (a) the main points (b) a preview of the points
  25. 25.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  26. 26.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or the call to action? (a) a story proving a point (b) the call to action
  27. 27.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  28. 28.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) a story proving a point (c) the call to action (d) the main points
  30. 30.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) thanking the audience (b) a story proving a point (c) greeting the audience (d) the attention hook
  31. 31.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  32. 32.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) introducing the topic (b) reasons for your idea (c) a preview of the points (d) a summary of the points
  33. 33.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  34. 34.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or facts and examples? (a) thanking the audience (b) facts and examples
  35. 35.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) a preview of the points (c) thanking the audience (d) reasons for your idea
  36. 36.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the main points (b) a summary of the points (c) the call to action (d) greeting the audience
  37. 37.🧱 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
  38. 38.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  39. 39.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or introducing the topic? (a) facts and examples (b) introducing the topic
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) the call to action (c) a summary of the points (d) the memorable last line

Answer key

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

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