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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 187 · 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 facts and examples belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  2. 2.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the attention hook? (a) facts and examples (b) the attention hook
  3. 3.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a goodbye (b) an example or a reason (c) a new topic (d) nothing else
  4. 4.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) greeting the audience (b) the call to action (c) the memorable last line (d) a summary of the points
  5. 5.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a story proving a point (b) the attention hook (c) a summary of the points (d) greeting the audience
  6. 6.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  7. 7.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or greeting the audience? (a) thanking the audience (b) greeting the audience
  8. 8.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) a preview of the points (c) introducing the topic (d) reasons for your idea
  9. 9.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  10. 10.🧱 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
  11. 11.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  12. 12.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a summary of the points (b) the main points (c) a preview of the points (d) thanking the audience
  13. 13.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a story proving a point (c) facts and examples (d) the memorable last line
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) a summary of the points (c) the call to action (d) introducing the topic
  15. 15.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  16. 16.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or introducing the topic? (a) the call to action (b) introducing the topic
  17. 17.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a preview of the points (b) the call to action (c) the main points (d) a story proving a point
  18. 18.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, body, closing (b) closing, opening, body (c) body, closing, opening (d) opening, closing, body
  19. 19.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or greeting the audience? (a) the memorable last line (b) greeting the audience
  20. 20.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) the call to action (c) a preview of the points (d) introducing the topic
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) a preview of the points (c) a summary of the points (d) the attention hook
  23. 23.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) thanking the audience (b) facts and examples (c) the main points (d) introducing the topic
  24. 24.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  25. 25.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) a summary of the points (c) thanking the audience (d) facts and examples
  26. 26.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) thanking the audience (c) a story proving a point (d) the attention hook
  27. 27.🧱 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
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) the memorable last line (c) the attention hook (d) the call to action
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) facts and examples (c) greeting the audience (d) a story proving a point
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) greeting the audience (c) the main points (d) introducing the topic
  31. 31.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the call to action (b) greeting the audience (c) thanking the audience (d) a story proving a point
  32. 32.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) thanking the audience (b) a story proving a point (c) a summary of the points (d) a preview of the points
  33. 33.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or reasons for your idea? (a) the memorable last line (b) reasons for your idea
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) the memorable last line (c) the attention hook (d) a preview of the points
  35. 35.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or introducing the topic? (a) thanking the audience (b) introducing the topic
  36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or introducing the topic? (a) facts and examples (b) introducing the topic
  37. 37.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  38. 38.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or a story proving a point? (a) a summary of the points (b) a story proving a point
  39. 39.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or the attention hook? (a) a story proving a point (b) the attention hook
  40. 40.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the main points? (a) the memorable last line (b) the main points

Answer key

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

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