Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 24 · 40 questions

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.

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

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