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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 210 · 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.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) an example or a reason (b) nothing else (c) a new topic (d) a goodbye
  2. 2.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) a preview of the points (c) the attention hook (d) facts and examples
  4. 4.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  5. 5.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  6. 6.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a summary of the points (b) the main points (c) the attention hook (d) introducing the topic
  7. 7.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, body, closing (b) opening, closing, body (c) body, closing, opening (d) closing, opening, body
  8. 8.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  9. 9.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the attention hook (c) a preview of the points (d) thanking the audience
  10. 10.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  11. 11.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 50 (b) none at all (c) about 20 (d) about 2 or 3
  12. 12.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or facts and examples? (a) the call to action (b) facts and examples
  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.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  15. 15.🧱 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
  16. 16.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the attention hook? (a) facts and examples (b) the attention hook
  17. 17.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the call to action? (a) facts and examples (b) the call to action
  18. 18.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) greeting the audience (b) a preview of the points (c) the attention hook (d) a story proving a point
  19. 19.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a summary of the points (b) facts and examples (c) greeting the audience (d) introducing the topic
  20. 20.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  21. 21.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or the main points? (a) thanking the audience (b) the main points
  22. 22.🧱 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
  23. 23.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the main points (b) facts and examples (c) the attention hook (d) the memorable last line
  24. 24.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or the main points? (a) the call to action (b) the main points
  25. 25.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) thanking the audience (c) a preview of the points (d) a summary of the points
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) thanking the audience (c) a summary of the points (d) the call to action
  27. 27.🧱 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
  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: the memorable last line or introducing the topic? (a) the memorable last line (b) introducing the topic
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) facts and examples (c) greeting the audience (d) a story proving a point
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) reasons for your idea (c) a story proving a point (d) introducing the topic
  32. 32.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a summary of the points (b) the memorable last line (c) facts and examples (d) greeting the audience
  33. 33.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  34. 34.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the attention hook (b) greeting the audience (c) the call to action (d) reasons for your idea
  35. 35.🧱 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
  36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or a summary of the points? (a) greeting the audience (b) a summary of the points
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a preview of the points (c) the attention hook (d) greeting the audience
  38. 38.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) the attention hook (c) a summary of the points (d) facts and examples
  39. 39.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or introducing the topic? (a) reasons for your idea (b) introducing the topic
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) the call to action (c) greeting the audience (d) a preview of the points

Answer key

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

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