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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 224 · 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.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  2. 2.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  3. 3.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a goodbye (b) an example or a reason (c) nothing else (d) a new topic
  4. 4.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  5. 5.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the attention hook (b) a story proving a point (c) the main points (d) reasons for your idea
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) the memorable last line (c) reasons for your idea (d) a story proving a point
  7. 7.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or reasons for your idea? (a) greeting the audience (b) reasons for your idea
  8. 8.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a preview of the points (b) the memorable last line (c) a story proving a point (d) greeting the audience
  9. 9.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) the main points (c) reasons for your idea (d) facts and examples
  11. 11.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) reasons for your idea (c) the call to action (d) greeting the audience
  12. 12.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 20 (b) about 2 or 3 (c) about 50 (d) none at all
  13. 13.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or reasons for your idea? (a) thanking the audience (b) reasons for your idea
  14. 14.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  15. 15.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or the call to action? (a) introducing the topic (b) the call to action
  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: facts and examples or introducing the topic? (a) facts and examples (b) introducing the topic
  18. 18.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) introducing the topic (b) reasons for your idea (c) thanking the audience (d) a story proving a point
  19. 19.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a story proving a point (b) thanking the audience (c) greeting the audience (d) the attention hook
  20. 20.🧱 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
  21. 21.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) greeting the audience (b) the call to action (c) a story proving a point (d) facts and examples
  22. 22.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  23. 23.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  24. 24.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, closing, body (b) body, closing, opening (c) closing, opening, body (d) opening, body, closing
  25. 25.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) greeting the audience (b) the attention hook (c) a summary of the points (d) the main points
  26. 26.🧱 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
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) the call to action (c) facts and examples (d) a summary of the points
  28. 28.🧱 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
  29. 29.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a preview of the points (b) a summary of the points (c) facts and examples (d) thanking the audience
  30. 30.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) the call to action (c) the memorable last line (d) introducing the topic
  32. 32.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) introducing the topic (b) facts and examples (c) the attention hook (d) the call to action
  33. 33.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) reasons for your idea (b) introducing the topic (c) a story proving a point (d) a summary of the points
  34. 34.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  35. 35.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or a preview of the points? (a) facts and examples (b) a preview of the points
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) a preview of the points (c) thanking the audience (d) the memorable last line
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) the attention hook (c) the call to action (d) introducing the topic
  38. 38.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  39. 39.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or introducing the topic? (a) thanking the audience (b) introducing the topic
  40. 40.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or introducing the topic? (a) a summary of the points (b) introducing the topic

Answer key

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

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