Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

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

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