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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 155 · 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 attention hook belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  2. 2.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) closing, opening, body (b) body, closing, opening (c) opening, body, closing (d) opening, closing, body
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) the main points (c) a story proving a point (d) introducing the topic
  4. 4.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  5. 5.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  6. 6.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or greeting the audience? (a) thanking the audience (b) greeting the audience
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) the main points (c) facts and examples (d) the memorable last line
  8. 8.🧱 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
  9. 9.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) the memorable last line (c) the main points (d) a summary of the points
  11. 11.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  12. 12.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) reasons for your idea (c) greeting the audience (d) the main points
  13. 13.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) the attention hook (c) the call to action (d) a story proving a point
  14. 14.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  15. 15.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 2 or 3 (b) about 20 (c) none at all (d) about 50
  16. 16.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) facts and examples (b) greeting the audience (c) the call to action (d) introducing the topic
  17. 17.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) reasons for your idea (c) facts and examples (d) introducing the topic
  18. 18.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) an example or a reason (b) nothing else (c) a goodbye (d) a new topic
  19. 19.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) reasons for your idea (b) introducing the topic (c) a summary of the points (d) greeting the audience
  20. 20.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or a summary of the points? (a) a story proving a point (b) a summary of the points
  21. 21.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) the attention hook (c) reasons for your idea (d) the call to action
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the main points (c) greeting the audience (d) facts and examples
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) a preview of the points (c) introducing the topic (d) a summary of the points
  24. 24.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  25. 25.🧱 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
  26. 26.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  27. 27.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or reasons for your idea? (a) a preview of the points (b) reasons for your idea
  28. 28.🧱 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
  29. 29.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or introducing the topic? (a) the call to action (b) introducing the topic
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the call to action (c) a summary of the points (d) thanking the audience
  31. 31.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the attention hook? (a) the memorable last line (b) the attention hook
  32. 32.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the memorable last line? (a) the main points (b) the memorable last line
  33. 33.🧱 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
  34. 34.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) greeting the audience (b) the main points (c) thanking the audience (d) facts and examples
  35. 35.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or thanking the audience? (a) reasons for your idea (b) thanking the audience
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) thanking the audience (c) introducing the topic (d) greeting the audience
  37. 37.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a story proving a point (b) the call to action (c) the main points (d) a preview of the points
  38. 38.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or a story proving a point? (a) introducing the topic (b) a story proving a point
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) a summary of the points (c) the memorable last line (d) thanking the audience
  40. 40.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the call to action (b) the memorable last line (c) the attention hook (d) thanking the audience

Answer key

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

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