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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 281 · 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 attention hook (c) reasons for your idea (d) greeting the audience
  2. 2.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  3. 3.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 2 or 3 (b) about 50 (c) about 20 (d) none at all
  4. 4.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the memorable last line? (a) facts and examples (b) the memorable last line
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) the attention hook (c) greeting the audience (d) a story proving a point
  6. 6.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) closing, opening, body (b) opening, closing, body (c) body, closing, opening (d) opening, body, closing
  7. 7.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  8. 8.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  9. 9.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) the main points (c) reasons for your idea (d) introducing the topic
  11. 11.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the main points (b) thanking the audience (c) a story proving a point (d) reasons for your idea
  12. 12.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) the memorable last line (c) a story proving a point (d) greeting the audience
  13. 13.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the memorable last line (b) a preview of the points (c) a story proving a point (d) introducing the topic
  14. 14.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  15. 15.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or a story proving a point? (a) a summary of the points (b) a story proving a point
  16. 16.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the attention hook (c) the memorable last line (d) the main points
  17. 17.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the main points (b) introducing the topic (c) the attention hook (d) greeting the audience
  18. 18.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) the call to action (c) a summary of the points (d) the memorable last line
  20. 20.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or a summary of the points? (a) the attention hook (b) a summary of the points
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) the attention hook (c) greeting the audience (d) a summary of the points
  22. 22.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or a story proving a point? (a) greeting the audience (b) a story proving a point
  23. 23.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) an example or a reason (b) nothing else (c) a goodbye (d) a new topic
  24. 24.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) the attention hook (c) the call to action (d) greeting the audience
  26. 26.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or the call to action? (a) the attention hook (b) the call to action
  27. 27.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) greeting the audience (b) the attention hook (c) introducing the topic (d) reasons for your idea
  28. 28.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the attention hook? (a) facts and examples (b) the attention hook
  29. 29.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a summary of the points (b) the call to action (c) facts and examples (d) a preview of the points
  30. 30.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or introducing the topic? (a) the call to action (b) introducing the topic
  31. 31.🧱 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
  32. 32.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  33. 33.🧱 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
  34. 34.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or introducing the topic? (a) a story proving a point (b) introducing the topic
  35. 35.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or greeting the audience? (a) thanking the audience (b) greeting the audience
  36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or facts and examples? (a) greeting the audience (b) facts and examples
  37. 37.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  38. 38.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or the attention hook? (a) thanking the audience (b) the attention hook
  39. 39.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a story proving a point (c) introducing the topic (d) the call to action
  40. 40.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing

Answer key

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

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