Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 17 · 40 questions

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.

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

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