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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 274 · 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) the memorable last line (c) greeting the audience (d) a preview of the points
  2. 2.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the main points (b) introducing the topic (c) greeting the audience (d) thanking the audience
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) the main points (c) greeting the audience (d) the attention hook
  4. 4.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the call to action (c) a preview of the points (d) a summary of the points
  5. 5.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or a story proving a point? (a) thanking the audience (b) a story proving a point
  6. 6.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  7. 7.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the call to action (c) a preview of the points (d) facts and examples
  8. 8.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a story proving a point (b) introducing the topic (c) the call to action (d) greeting the audience
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) greeting the audience (c) introducing the topic (d) thanking the audience
  10. 10.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  11. 11.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  12. 12.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) closing, opening, body (b) body, closing, opening (c) opening, closing, body (d) opening, body, closing
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) introducing the topic (c) reasons for your idea (d) greeting the audience
  14. 14.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the main points? (a) the memorable last line (b) the main points
  15. 15.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the call to action (b) the attention hook (c) a preview of the points (d) a story proving a point
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) the memorable last line (c) a preview of the points (d) thanking the audience
  17. 17.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or introducing the topic? (a) the memorable last line (b) introducing the topic
  18. 18.🧱 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
  19. 19.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  20. 20.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  21. 21.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the attention hook? (a) the memorable last line (b) the attention hook
  22. 22.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) a story proving a point (c) the attention hook (d) a summary of the points
  23. 23.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  24. 24.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) a summary of the points (c) the call to action (d) facts and examples
  26. 26.🧱 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
  27. 27.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) greeting the audience (c) the call to action (d) a summary of the points
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) a story proving a point (c) the attention hook (d) a preview of the points
  30. 30.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the main points (b) greeting the audience (c) a story proving a point (d) a summary of the points
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) facts and examples (c) the call to action (d) reasons for your idea
  32. 32.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  33. 33.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  34. 34.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  35. 35.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or thanking the audience? (a) a story proving a point (b) thanking the audience
  36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or facts and examples? (a) thanking the audience (b) facts and examples
  37. 37.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the call to action (b) a summary of the points (c) facts and examples (d) the attention hook
  38. 38.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a story proving a point (b) introducing the topic (c) the memorable last line (d) reasons for your idea
  39. 39.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a summary of the points (b) a preview of the points (c) reasons for your idea (d) the attention hook
  40. 40.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a new topic (b) an example or a reason (c) nothing else (d) a goodbye

Answer key

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

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