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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 272 · 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) the call to action (c) the attention hook (d) introducing the topic
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) introducing the topic (c) reasons for your idea (d) facts and examples
  3. 3.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or the memorable last line? (a) introducing the topic (b) the memorable last line
  4. 4.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the call to action? (a) facts and examples (b) the call to action
  5. 5.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or thanking the audience? (a) introducing the topic (b) thanking the audience
  6. 6.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  7. 7.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a goodbye (b) nothing else (c) a new topic (d) an example or a reason
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) a summary of the points (c) thanking the audience (d) the memorable last line
  9. 9.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or reasons for your idea? (a) the memorable last line (b) reasons for your idea
  10. 10.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the main points (b) the attention hook (c) greeting the audience (d) thanking the audience
  11. 11.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) introducing the topic (b) the memorable last line (c) facts and examples (d) a summary of the points
  12. 12.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 50 (b) none at all (c) about 20 (d) about 2 or 3
  13. 13.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the memorable last line? (a) facts and examples (b) the memorable last line
  14. 14.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the memorable last line? (a) the main points (b) the memorable last line
  15. 15.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or a summary of the points? (a) a story proving a point (b) a summary of the points
  16. 16.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  17. 17.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) facts and examples (b) a story proving a point (c) a preview of the points (d) the call to action
  18. 18.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  19. 19.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or the attention hook? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the attention hook
  20. 20.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a story proving a point (b) a summary of the points (c) thanking the audience (d) a preview of the points
  21. 21.🧱 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
  22. 22.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or a story proving a point? (a) the attention hook (b) a story proving a point
  23. 23.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or facts and examples? (a) the call to action (b) facts and examples
  24. 24.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  25. 25.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or the main points? (a) the attention hook (b) the main points
  26. 26.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) facts and examples (c) a story proving a point (d) a preview of the points
  27. 27.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, closing, body (b) closing, opening, body (c) opening, body, closing (d) body, closing, opening
  28. 28.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  29. 29.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  30. 30.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  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 part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) the main points (c) facts and examples (d) reasons for your idea
  34. 34.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or facts and examples? (a) thanking the audience (b) facts and examples
  35. 35.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) thanking the audience (b) greeting the audience (c) facts and examples (d) introducing the topic
  36. 36.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) a story proving a point (c) greeting the audience (d) a preview of the points
  38. 38.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) greeting the audience (c) reasons for your idea (d) the main points
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) the memorable last line (c) a summary of the points (d) the call to action
  40. 40.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or greeting the audience? (a) the memorable last line (b) greeting the audience

Answer key

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

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