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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 153 · 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.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the main points (b) a summary of the points (c) the attention hook (d) the memorable last line
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) a summary of the points (c) the call to action (d) the memorable last line
  3. 3.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  4. 4.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  5. 5.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) thanking the audience (b) greeting the audience (c) reasons for your idea (d) introducing the topic
  6. 6.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or introducing the topic? (a) the main points (b) introducing the topic
  7. 7.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  8. 8.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  9. 9.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or facts and examples? (a) the call to action (b) facts and examples
  10. 10.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a goodbye (b) a new topic (c) nothing else (d) an example or a reason
  11. 11.🧱 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
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) thanking the audience (c) a story proving a point (d) reasons for your idea
  13. 13.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) closing, opening, body (b) opening, body, closing (c) opening, closing, body (d) body, closing, opening
  14. 14.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  15. 15.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  16. 16.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a story proving a point (b) the memorable last line (c) the attention hook (d) the call to action
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) reasons for your idea (c) a story proving a point (d) the call to action
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) greeting the audience (c) the attention hook (d) the memorable last line
  19. 19.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) introducing the topic (b) reasons for your idea (c) thanking the audience (d) greeting the audience
  20. 20.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  21. 21.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) introducing the topic (c) greeting the audience (d) the main points
  23. 23.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) greeting the audience (c) a story proving a point (d) the main points
  25. 25.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or the main points? (a) the attention hook (b) the main points
  26. 26.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or the attention hook? (a) thanking the audience (b) the attention hook
  27. 27.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) none at all (b) about 2 or 3 (c) about 50 (d) about 20
  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 of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a story proving a point (c) facts and examples (d) a preview of the points
  30. 30.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) facts and examples (b) a story proving a point (c) a summary of the points (d) the main points
  31. 31.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  32. 32.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the call to action (b) the attention hook (c) greeting the audience (d) the main points
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) a preview of the points (c) thanking the audience (d) a summary of the points
  34. 34.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) facts and examples (c) introducing the topic (d) the main points
  35. 35.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or greeting the audience? (a) the main points (b) greeting the audience
  37. 37.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the call to action (b) greeting the audience (c) a summary of the points (d) facts and examples
  38. 38.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or a story proving a point? (a) the call to action (b) a story proving a point
  39. 39.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or the attention hook? (a) the call to action (b) the attention hook
  40. 40.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the memorable last line? (a) facts and examples (b) the memorable last line

Answer key

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

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