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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 185 · 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 body (c) the opening
  2. 2.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  3. 3.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a story proving a point (b) the attention hook (c) the main points (d) the call to action
  4. 4.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  5. 5.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  6. 6.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  7. 7.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) a summary of the points (c) greeting the audience (d) the call to action
  8. 8.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) a story proving a point (c) a preview of the points (d) thanking the audience
  9. 9.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  10. 10.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or the main points? (a) thanking the audience (b) the main points
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) the memorable last line (c) a summary of the points (d) a preview of the points
  12. 12.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) introducing the topic (b) the attention hook (c) a preview of the points (d) the memorable last line
  13. 13.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) the call to action (c) introducing the topic (d) a story proving a point
  14. 14.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) closing, opening, body (b) opening, closing, body (c) opening, body, closing (d) body, closing, opening
  15. 15.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  16. 16.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or introducing the topic? (a) the main points (b) introducing the topic
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) the memorable last line (c) a summary of the points (d) the call to action
  18. 18.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  19. 19.🧱 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
  20. 20.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) an example or a reason (b) a new topic (c) a goodbye (d) nothing else
  21. 21.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a preview of the points (b) the attention hook (c) the call to action (d) the main points
  22. 22.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or reasons for your idea? (a) a summary of the points (b) reasons for your idea
  23. 23.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) the attention hook (c) introducing the topic (d) facts and examples
  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: reasons for your idea or thanking the audience? (a) reasons for your idea (b) thanking the audience
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a story proving a point (c) the call to action (d) facts and examples
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) the main points (c) thanking the audience (d) a story proving a point
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) introducing the topic (c) the memorable last line (d) a preview of the points
  30. 30.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) greeting the audience (b) a summary of the points (c) the call to action (d) facts and examples
  31. 31.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a summary of the points (b) thanking the audience (c) reasons for your idea (d) the memorable last line
  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 is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) a story proving a point (c) introducing the topic (d) the attention hook
  34. 34.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a preview of the points (b) thanking the audience (c) the main points (d) reasons for your idea
  35. 35.🧱 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
  36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or a preview of the points? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a preview of the points
  37. 37.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or thanking the audience? (a) a story proving a point (b) thanking the audience
  38. 38.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or introducing the topic? (a) reasons for your idea (b) introducing the topic
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) the attention hook (c) the memorable last line (d) a summary of the points
  40. 40.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body

Answer key

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

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