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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 225 · 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 a summary of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  2. 2.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the call to action (b) thanking the audience (c) the main points (d) greeting the audience
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) the attention hook (c) a preview of the points (d) greeting the audience
  4. 4.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a preview of the points (b) the call to action (c) the memorable last line (d) facts and examples
  5. 5.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  6. 6.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or greeting the audience? (a) the call to action (b) greeting the audience
  7. 7.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  8. 8.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, body, closing (b) opening, closing, body (c) closing, opening, body (d) body, closing, opening
  9. 9.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or the attention hook? (a) the call to action (b) the attention hook
  10. 10.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) facts and examples (b) a preview of the points (c) introducing the topic (d) thanking the audience
  11. 11.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) greeting the audience (b) the call to action (c) a preview of the points (d) the main points
  12. 12.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) greeting the audience (b) the main points (c) a story proving a point (d) the memorable last line
  13. 13.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  14. 14.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  15. 15.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) nothing else (b) a new topic (c) an example or a reason (d) a goodbye
  16. 16.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  17. 17.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or facts and examples? (a) greeting the audience (b) facts and examples
  18. 18.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  19. 19.🧱 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
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the attention hook (c) introducing the topic (d) greeting the audience
  21. 21.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a story proving a point (b) introducing the topic (c) the memorable last line (d) the attention hook
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) a story proving a point (d) the attention hook
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) introducing the topic (c) a preview of the points (d) the main points
  24. 24.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or the main points? (a) introducing the topic (b) the main points
  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 memorable last line or introducing the topic? (a) the memorable last line (b) introducing the topic
  27. 27.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the call to action? (a) facts and examples (b) the call to action
  28. 28.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  29. 29.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the attention hook? (a) the memorable last line (b) the attention hook
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) the attention hook (c) thanking the audience (d) a preview of the points
  31. 31.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or facts and examples? (a) a preview of the points (b) facts and examples
  32. 32.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or the call to action? (a) the attention hook (b) the call to action
  33. 33.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the attention hook (b) reasons for your idea (c) the call to action (d) a summary of the points
  34. 34.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) none at all (b) about 20 (c) about 50 (d) about 2 or 3
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) a preview of the points (c) introducing the topic (d) a summary of the points
  36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or facts and examples? (a) the memorable last line (b) facts and examples
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) thanking the audience (c) facts and examples (d) the call to action
  38. 38.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  39. 39.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  40. 40.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a preview of the points (b) introducing the topic (c) the attention hook (d) a summary of the points

Answer key

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

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