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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 204 · 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.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or introducing the topic? (a) thanking the audience (b) introducing the topic
  2. 2.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or the call to action? (a) a story proving a point (b) the call to action
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) a preview of the points (c) a summary of the points (d) thanking the audience
  4. 4.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or greeting the audience? (a) facts and examples (b) greeting the audience
  5. 5.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the call to action (b) greeting the audience (c) facts and examples (d) introducing the topic
  6. 6.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  7. 7.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  8. 8.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  9. 9.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) closing, opening, body (b) opening, closing, body (c) body, closing, opening (d) opening, body, closing
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) thanking the audience (c) introducing the topic (d) the call to action
  11. 11.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the memorable last line (c) facts and examples (d) a story proving a point
  12. 12.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  13. 13.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the attention hook? (a) facts and examples (b) the attention hook
  14. 14.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or a story proving a point? (a) the memorable last line (b) a story proving a point
  15. 15.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  16. 16.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the main points? (a) greeting the audience (b) the main points
  17. 17.🧱 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
  18. 18.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) the attention hook (c) facts and examples (d) the main points
  20. 20.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or the attention hook? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the attention hook
  21. 21.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or a story proving a point? (a) the attention hook (b) a story proving a point
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) the memorable last line (c) thanking the audience (d) the main points
  23. 23.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) introducing the topic (b) a preview of the points (c) the memorable last line (d) the main points
  24. 24.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or the main points? (a) thanking the audience (b) the main points
  25. 25.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  26. 26.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or facts and examples? (a) a summary of the points (b) facts and examples
  27. 27.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) nothing else (b) a new topic (c) an example or a reason (d) a goodbye
  28. 28.🧱 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
  29. 29.🧱 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
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) introducing the topic (c) reasons for your idea (d) the attention hook
  31. 31.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the attention hook (b) facts and examples (c) a story proving a point (d) the main points
  32. 32.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) greeting the audience (b) a summary of the points (c) a preview of the points (d) introducing the topic
  33. 33.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or facts and examples? (a) the memorable last line (b) facts and examples
  34. 34.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  35. 35.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a summary of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) the main points (d) thanking the audience
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) the main points (c) facts and examples (d) a summary of the points
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) a story proving a point (c) thanking the audience (d) the call to action
  38. 38.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a summary of the points (b) introducing the topic (c) the call to action (d) a story proving a point
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) a summary of the points (c) thanking the audience (d) greeting the audience
  40. 40.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing

Answer key

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

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