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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

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

Answer key

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

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