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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 193 · 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 introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  2. 2.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  3. 3.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) the main points (c) the memorable last line (d) facts and examples
  5. 5.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  6. 6.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) greeting the audience (b) thanking the audience (c) the memorable last line (d) facts and examples
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) a preview of the points (c) a summary of the points (d) greeting the audience
  8. 8.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or thanking the audience? (a) facts and examples (b) thanking the audience
  9. 9.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  10. 10.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) nothing else (b) an example or a reason (c) a goodbye (d) a new topic
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) introducing the topic (c) thanking the audience (d) the attention hook
  12. 12.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or greeting the audience? (a) the call to action (b) greeting the audience
  13. 13.🧱 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
  14. 14.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or thanking the audience? (a) the main points (b) thanking the audience
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) thanking the audience (c) greeting the audience (d) the memorable last line
  16. 16.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  17. 17.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or the main points? (a) the call to action (b) the main points
  18. 18.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) greeting the audience (b) the main points (c) the memorable last line (d) the attention hook
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) greeting the audience (c) a story proving a point (d) a preview of the points
  20. 20.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) introducing the topic (b) thanking the audience (c) the memorable last line (d) reasons for your idea
  21. 21.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) none at all (b) about 20 (c) about 2 or 3 (d) about 50
  22. 22.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  23. 23.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or the main points? (a) a preview of the points (b) the main points
  24. 24.🧱 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
  25. 25.🧱 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
  26. 26.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) a preview of the points (c) a story proving a point (d) greeting the audience
  27. 27.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, body, closing (b) closing, opening, body (c) body, closing, opening (d) opening, closing, body
  28. 28.🧱 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
  29. 29.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a summary of the points (b) the main points (c) the attention hook (d) reasons for your idea
  30. 30.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a story proving a point (b) introducing the topic (c) the memorable last line (d) reasons for your idea
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) introducing the topic (c) greeting the audience (d) the main points
  32. 32.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or reasons for your idea? (a) introducing the topic (b) reasons for your idea
  33. 33.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a preview of the points (b) a summary of the points (c) the call to action (d) the memorable last line
  34. 34.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a summary of the points (b) the main points (c) facts and examples (d) a story proving a point
  35. 35.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the call to action (b) a story proving a point (c) introducing the topic (d) reasons for your idea
  36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or thanking the audience? (a) the attention hook (b) thanking the audience
  37. 37.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or the main points? (a) a summary of the points (b) the main points
  38. 38.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  39. 39.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  40. 40.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or the call to action? (a) a preview of the points (b) the call to action

Answer key

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

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