Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 205 · 40 questions

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.

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

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