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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 257 · 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) a preview of the points (b) facts and examples (c) greeting the audience (d) the attention hook
  2. 2.🧱 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
  3. 3.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) an example or a reason (b) a goodbye (c) nothing else (d) a new topic
  4. 4.🧱 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
  5. 5.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or facts and examples? (a) the call to action (b) facts and examples
  6. 6.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  7. 7.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a preview of the points (b) the memorable last line (c) the main points (d) the call to action
  8. 8.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) body, closing, opening (b) closing, opening, body (c) opening, body, closing (d) opening, closing, body
  9. 9.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  10. 10.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) introducing the topic (c) greeting the audience (d) the attention hook
  12. 12.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  13. 13.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  14. 14.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) greeting the audience (b) the memorable last line (c) reasons for your idea (d) thanking the audience
  15. 15.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or reasons for your idea? (a) the call to action (b) reasons for your idea
  16. 16.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  17. 17.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or thanking the audience? (a) facts and examples (b) thanking the audience
  18. 18.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) a preview of the points (c) greeting the audience (d) reasons for your idea
  19. 19.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the attention hook (b) the main points (c) reasons for your idea (d) a summary of the points
  20. 20.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the main points? (a) the memorable last line (b) the main points
  21. 21.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) facts and examples (c) a story proving a point (d) the attention hook
  22. 22.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (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 closing (c) the body
  24. 24.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) greeting the audience (b) a summary of the points (c) facts and examples (d) the call to action
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) the call to action (c) the main points (d) thanking the audience
  26. 26.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or the memorable last line? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the memorable last line
  27. 27.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) the main points (c) a story proving a point (d) facts and examples
  29. 29.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  30. 30.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or greeting the audience? (a) the main points (b) greeting the audience
  31. 31.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or reasons for your idea? (a) greeting the audience (b) reasons for your idea
  32. 32.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the call to action? (a) the main points (b) the call to action
  33. 33.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or thanking the audience? (a) the main points (b) thanking the audience
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) introducing the topic (c) the main points (d) a story proving a point
  35. 35.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the attention hook (b) thanking the audience (c) a preview of the points (d) facts and examples
  36. 36.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 20 (b) about 50 (c) about 2 or 3 (d) none at all
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) the main points (c) reasons for your idea (d) the call to action
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) reasons for your idea (c) greeting the audience (d) a story proving a point
  39. 39.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or reasons for your idea? (a) a summary of the points (b) reasons for your idea
  40. 40.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening

Answer key

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

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