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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 287 · 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.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) the attention hook (c) a story proving a point (d) reasons for your idea
  3. 3.🧱 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
  4. 4.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  5. 5.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the memorable last line? (a) the main points (b) the memorable last line
  6. 6.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  7. 7.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the main points? (a) greeting the audience (b) the main points
  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 thanking the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) a preview of the points (c) greeting the audience (d) reasons for your idea
  11. 11.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the call to action? (a) the main points (b) the call to action
  12. 12.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a preview of the points (c) the memorable last line (d) the main points
  13. 13.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) thanking the audience (b) a preview of the points (c) a summary of the points (d) the memorable last line
  14. 14.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the call to action (b) the attention hook (c) the main points (d) a preview of the points
  15. 15.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) thanking the audience (b) reasons for your idea (c) the main points (d) the attention hook
  16. 16.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  17. 17.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the attention hook? (a) the memorable last line (b) the attention hook
  18. 18.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) body, closing, opening (b) opening, closing, body (c) opening, body, closing (d) closing, opening, body
  19. 19.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) greeting the audience (b) facts and examples (c) a summary of the points (d) the memorable last line
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) the memorable last line (c) thanking the audience (d) a summary of the points
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) facts and examples (c) the main points (d) reasons for your idea
  22. 22.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  23. 23.🧱 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
  24. 24.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or a story proving a point? (a) the call to action (b) a story proving a point
  25. 25.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) reasons for your idea (b) facts and examples (c) the call to action (d) a story proving a point
  26. 26.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) the call to action (c) thanking the audience (d) the memorable last line
  28. 28.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) thanking the audience (b) a story proving a point (c) the memorable last line (d) introducing the topic
  29. 29.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) none at all (b) about 50 (c) about 2 or 3 (d) about 20
  30. 30.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) nothing else (b) an example or a reason (c) a new topic (d) a goodbye
  31. 31.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  32. 32.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) thanking the audience (b) introducing the topic (c) facts and examples (d) a preview of the points
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) a preview of the points (c) the call to action (d) greeting the audience
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) the attention hook (c) a story proving a point (d) introducing the topic
  35. 35.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the attention hook? (a) the main points (b) the attention hook
  36. 36.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) thanking the audience (b) a preview of the points (c) greeting the audience (d) introducing the topic
  37. 37.🧱 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
  38. 38.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or a summary of the points? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a summary of the points
  39. 39.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or a summary of the points? (a) the main points (b) a summary of the points
  40. 40.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening

Answer key

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

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