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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 249 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) reasons for your idea (c) the attention hook (d) a story proving a point
  2. 2.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  3. 3.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  4. 4.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  5. 5.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  6. 6.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) introducing the topic (b) the memorable last line (c) a preview of the points (d) reasons for your idea
  7. 7.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) facts and examples (c) a story proving a point (d) the call to action
  9. 9.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) facts and examples (c) a story proving a point (d) greeting the audience
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) facts and examples (d) the attention hook
  12. 12.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a summary of the points (b) thanking the audience (c) reasons for your idea (d) introducing the topic
  13. 13.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a goodbye (b) nothing else (c) a new topic (d) an example or a reason
  14. 14.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a summary of the points (c) greeting the audience (d) the call to action
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) greeting the audience (c) introducing the topic (d) a preview of the points
  16. 16.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) the memorable last line (c) the call to action (d) a preview of the points
  17. 17.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or greeting the audience? (a) the memorable last line (b) greeting the audience
  18. 18.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) greeting the audience (b) the main points (c) a summary of the points (d) a story proving a point
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) thanking the audience (c) a summary of the points (d) reasons for your idea
  20. 20.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or greeting the audience? (a) the call to action (b) greeting the audience
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) the attention hook (c) greeting the audience (d) the main points
  22. 22.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or reasons for your idea? (a) thanking the audience (b) reasons for your idea
  23. 23.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or facts and examples? (a) greeting the audience (b) facts and examples
  24. 24.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  25. 25.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) a summary of the points (c) the call to action (d) the attention hook
  26. 26.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or a summary of the points? (a) a preview of the points (b) a summary of the points
  27. 27.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) the call to action (c) the memorable last line (d) a preview of the points
  29. 29.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  30. 30.🧱 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
  31. 31.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or thanking the audience? (a) facts and examples (b) thanking the audience
  32. 32.🧱 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
  33. 33.🧱 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
  34. 34.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or facts and examples? (a) the call to action (b) facts and examples
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) introducing the topic (c) the memorable last line (d) the call to action
  36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or introducing the topic? (a) the main points (b) introducing the topic
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) the call to action (c) a story proving a point (d) the memorable last line
  38. 38.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the main points (b) the attention hook (c) the call to action (d) thanking the audience
  39. 39.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or the attention hook? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the attention hook
  40. 40.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) thanking the audience (b) facts and examples (c) the main points (d) introducing the topic

Answer key

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

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