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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 183 · 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 closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  2. 2.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  3. 3.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or a summary of the points? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a summary of the points
  4. 4.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a summary of the points (b) introducing the topic (c) the main points (d) thanking the audience
  5. 5.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) closing, opening, body (b) opening, closing, body (c) opening, body, closing (d) body, closing, opening
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) thanking the audience (c) the memorable last line (d) reasons for your idea
  7. 7.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 20 (b) about 50 (c) none at all (d) about 2 or 3
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) a preview of the points (c) reasons for your idea (d) the main points
  9. 9.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  10. 10.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) introducing the topic (b) a story proving a point (c) thanking the audience (d) greeting the audience
  11. 11.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  12. 12.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  13. 13.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  14. 14.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the call to action (b) introducing the topic (c) facts and examples (d) the main points
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) the memorable last line (c) thanking the audience (d) introducing the topic
  16. 16.🧱 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
  17. 17.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or the attention hook? (a) a summary of the points (b) the attention hook
  18. 18.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the call to action (b) the attention hook (c) the main points (d) greeting the audience
  19. 19.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or greeting the audience? (a) a summary of the points (b) greeting the audience
  20. 20.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or facts and examples? (a) the call to action (b) facts and examples
  21. 21.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  22. 22.🧱 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
  23. 23.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) facts and examples (c) greeting the audience (d) the attention hook
  25. 25.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a story proving a point (b) introducing the topic (c) a preview of the points (d) a summary of the points
  26. 26.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a summary of the points (b) the call to action (c) facts and examples (d) the attention hook
  27. 27.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or the memorable last line? (a) a story proving a point (b) the memorable last line
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) a summary of the points (c) the attention hook (d) the call to action
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the call to action (c) the main points (d) facts and examples
  30. 30.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or the main points? (a) the call to action (b) the main points
  31. 31.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or introducing the topic? (a) the memorable last line (b) introducing the topic
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) the attention hook (c) a preview of the points (d) a summary of the points
  33. 33.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or a story proving a point? (a) greeting the audience (b) a story proving a point
  34. 34.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  35. 35.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or greeting the audience? (a) the main points (b) greeting the audience
  36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the memorable last line? (a) the main points (b) the memorable last line
  37. 37.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or introducing the topic? (a) a story proving a point (b) introducing the topic
  38. 38.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) greeting the audience (c) the main points (d) a story proving a point
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) the main points (c) greeting the audience (d) introducing the topic
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) the main points (c) facts and examples (d) a story proving a point

Answer key

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

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