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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

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

Answer key

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

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