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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 232 · 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 of these belongs in the opening? (a) the main points (b) a summary of the points (c) introducing the topic (d) facts and examples
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) introducing the topic (c) the memorable last line (d) a preview of the points
  3. 3.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the memorable last line? (a) greeting the audience (b) the memorable last line
  4. 4.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) an example or a reason (b) a goodbye (c) nothing else (d) a new topic
  5. 5.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) a preview of the points (c) greeting the audience (d) reasons for your idea
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) introducing the topic (d) a preview of the points
  8. 8.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) facts and examples (c) greeting the audience (d) introducing the topic
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) a summary of the points (c) thanking the audience (d) the call to action
  11. 11.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the attention hook (b) reasons for your idea (c) thanking the audience (d) the main points
  12. 12.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the memorable last line? (a) facts and examples (b) the memorable last line
  13. 13.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  14. 14.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the call to action (b) reasons for your idea (c) a preview of the points (d) greeting the audience
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) the memorable last line (c) thanking the audience (d) the attention hook
  16. 16.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, body, closing (b) closing, opening, body (c) opening, closing, body (d) body, closing, opening
  17. 17.🧱 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
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) the attention hook (c) a story proving a point (d) greeting the audience
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) the memorable last line (d) thanking the audience
  20. 20.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or the attention hook? (a) the call to action (b) the attention hook
  21. 21.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the call to action? (a) the main points (b) the call to action
  22. 22.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or reasons for your idea? (a) the attention hook (b) reasons for your idea
  23. 23.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  24. 24.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) facts and examples (c) introducing the topic (d) a story proving a point
  26. 26.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the attention hook? (a) facts and examples (b) the attention hook
  27. 27.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the call to action (b) a preview of the points (c) reasons for your idea (d) greeting the audience
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) thanking the audience (c) a preview of the points (d) greeting the audience
  29. 29.🧱 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
  30. 30.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  31. 31.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or the memorable last line? (a) introducing the topic (b) the memorable last line
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) the attention hook (c) a preview of the points (d) introducing the topic
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) the main points (c) thanking the audience (d) a summary of the points
  34. 34.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or reasons for your idea? (a) greeting the audience (b) reasons for your idea
  35. 35.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) facts and examples (b) thanking the audience (c) greeting the audience (d) the main points
  36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or introducing the topic? (a) facts and examples (b) introducing the topic
  37. 37.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  38. 38.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or the attention hook? (a) a summary of the points (b) the attention hook
  39. 39.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or a story proving a point? (a) a summary of the points (b) a story proving a point
  40. 40.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or facts and examples? (a) greeting the audience (b) facts and examples

Answer key

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

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