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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 262 · 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) the attention hook (b) greeting the audience (c) the memorable last line (d) introducing the topic
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) the attention hook (c) reasons for your idea (d) facts and examples
  3. 3.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, closing, body (b) closing, opening, body (c) body, closing, opening (d) opening, body, closing
  4. 4.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  5. 5.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) an example or a reason (b) a goodbye (c) nothing else (d) a new topic
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) a preview of the points (c) reasons for your idea (d) introducing the topic
  7. 7.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  8. 8.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  9. 9.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or thanking the audience? (a) reasons for your idea (b) thanking the audience
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) the main points (c) thanking the audience (d) a summary of the points
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) the attention hook (c) introducing the topic (d) a story proving a point
  12. 12.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) the main points (c) the attention hook (d) thanking the audience
  13. 13.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  14. 14.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the main points (b) introducing the topic (c) facts and examples (d) thanking the audience
  15. 15.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the attention hook (b) a summary of the points (c) introducing the topic (d) reasons for your idea
  16. 16.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or the memorable last line? (a) a preview of the points (b) the memorable last line
  17. 17.🧱 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
  18. 18.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or facts and examples? (a) thanking the audience (b) facts and examples
  19. 19.🧱 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
  20. 20.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or greeting the audience? (a) thanking the audience (b) greeting the audience
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) thanking the audience (c) the main points (d) a story proving a point
  22. 22.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 20 (b) none at all (c) about 50 (d) about 2 or 3
  23. 23.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the attention hook (b) facts and examples (c) the main points (d) the call to action
  24. 24.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) greeting the audience (b) reasons for your idea (c) the main points (d) the call to action
  25. 25.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  26. 26.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) greeting the audience (b) facts and examples (c) a preview of the points (d) thanking the audience
  27. 27.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  28. 28.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the attention hook? (a) the main points (b) the attention hook
  29. 29.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a preview of the points (b) facts and examples (c) a summary of the points (d) the call to action
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) the memorable last line (c) thanking the audience (d) greeting the audience
  31. 31.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) reasons for your idea (c) the call to action (d) a story proving a point
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) the attention hook (c) introducing the topic (d) greeting the audience
  34. 34.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  35. 35.🧱 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
  36. 36.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  37. 37.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or introducing the topic? (a) reasons for your idea (b) introducing the topic
  38. 38.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  39. 39.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a preview of the points (c) thanking the audience (d) the call to action
  40. 40.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or the call to action? (a) introducing the topic (b) the call to action

Answer key

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

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