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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 218 · 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 part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  2. 2.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  3. 3.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or the main points? (a) the attention hook (b) the main points
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) thanking the audience (c) the main points (d) the call to action
  5. 5.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or facts and examples? (a) the attention hook (b) facts and examples
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) reasons for your idea (c) facts and examples (d) thanking the audience
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) a story proving a point (c) a summary of the points (d) thanking the audience
  8. 8.🧱 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
  9. 9.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the call to action (b) thanking the audience (c) a story proving a point (d) the attention hook
  10. 10.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) introducing the topic (c) facts and examples (d) the main points
  12. 12.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or introducing the topic? (a) the memorable last line (b) introducing the topic
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) the attention hook (c) the main points (d) reasons for your idea
  14. 14.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) a story proving a point (c) the main points (d) the call to action
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) a preview of the points (c) reasons for your idea (d) the main points
  17. 17.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  18. 18.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) an example or a reason (b) a new topic (c) a goodbye (d) nothing else
  19. 19.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) greeting the audience (c) thanking the audience (d) the main points
  20. 20.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) greeting the audience (b) a preview of the points (c) reasons for your idea (d) thanking the audience
  21. 21.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or a preview of the points? (a) the main points (b) a preview of the points
  22. 22.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  23. 23.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) body, closing, opening (b) opening, body, closing (c) opening, closing, body (d) closing, opening, body
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) the call to action (c) a summary of the points (d) thanking the audience
  25. 25.🧱 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
  26. 26.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the attention hook? (a) the main points (b) the attention hook
  27. 27.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or introducing the topic? (a) a story proving a point (b) introducing the topic
  28. 28.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or the memorable last line? (a) introducing the topic (b) the memorable last line
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) the main points (c) reasons for your idea (d) greeting the audience
  30. 30.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or greeting the audience? (a) a summary of the points (b) greeting the audience
  31. 31.🧱 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
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) the attention hook (c) a preview of the points (d) the memorable last line
  33. 33.🧱 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
  34. 34.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or facts and examples? (a) introducing the topic (b) facts and examples
  35. 35.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  36. 36.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) a summary of the points (c) reasons for your idea (d) the main points
  39. 39.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or the main points? (a) thanking the audience (b) the main points
  40. 40.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the attention hook (b) the main points (c) a story proving a point (d) facts and examples

Answer key

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

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