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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 263 · 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 of these belongs in the body? (a) the call to action (b) a preview of the points (c) the attention hook (d) reasons for your idea
  2. 2.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) a preview of the points (c) the attention hook (d) the main points
  4. 4.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) the memorable last line (c) the main points (d) a preview of the points
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) the memorable last line (c) introducing the topic (d) a summary of the points
  6. 6.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  7. 7.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the main points (b) greeting the audience (c) the attention hook (d) the call to action
  8. 8.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or the attention hook? (a) a story proving a point (b) the attention hook
  9. 9.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a story proving a point (b) introducing the topic (c) a summary of the points (d) reasons for your idea
  10. 10.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  11. 11.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the main points? (a) the memorable last line (b) the main points
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) a preview of the points (c) greeting the audience (d) the call to action
  13. 13.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or the attention hook? (a) thanking the audience (b) the attention hook
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) the memorable last line (c) a summary of the points (d) facts and examples
  15. 15.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a preview of the points (b) facts and examples (c) the attention hook (d) introducing the topic
  16. 16.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  17. 17.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or facts and examples? (a) the attention hook (b) facts and examples
  18. 18.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  19. 19.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or reasons for your idea? (a) thanking the audience (b) reasons for your idea
  20. 20.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or a summary of the points? (a) facts and examples (b) a summary of the points
  21. 21.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) none at all (b) about 2 or 3 (c) about 50 (d) about 20
  22. 22.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  23. 23.🧱 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
  24. 24.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a preview of the points (b) the attention hook (c) thanking the audience (d) introducing the topic
  25. 25.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  26. 26.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or the memorable last line? (a) introducing the topic (b) the memorable last line
  27. 27.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  28. 28.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or the main points? (a) the call to action (b) the main points
  29. 29.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the memorable last line (b) a story proving a point (c) greeting the audience (d) the attention hook
  30. 30.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or a story proving a point? (a) a preview of the points (b) a story proving a point
  31. 31.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a preview of the points (c) a story proving a point (d) a summary of the points
  32. 32.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or greeting the audience? (a) a summary of the points (b) greeting the audience
  33. 33.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or the memorable last line? (a) a story proving a point (b) the memorable last line
  34. 34.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or reasons for your idea? (a) a preview of the points (b) reasons for your idea
  35. 35.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) closing, opening, body (b) body, closing, opening (c) opening, closing, body (d) opening, body, closing
  36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or thanking the audience? (a) the attention hook (b) thanking the audience
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) the call to action (c) thanking the audience (d) a story proving a point
  38. 38.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  39. 39.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the call to action (b) reasons for your idea (c) the memorable last line (d) greeting the audience
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) introducing the topic (c) a summary of the points (d) the attention hook

Answer key

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

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