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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 291 · 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 comes first in a speech: the call to action or facts and examples? (a) the call to action (b) facts and examples
  2. 2.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  3. 3.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) introducing the topic (b) facts and examples (c) a preview of the points (d) the memorable last line
  4. 4.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 2 or 3 (b) about 50 (c) none at all (d) about 20
  5. 5.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the call to action (c) greeting the audience (d) a preview of the points
  6. 6.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or reasons for your idea? (a) the call to action (b) reasons for your idea
  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 is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) the attention hook (c) introducing the topic (d) greeting the audience
  9. 9.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) thanking the audience (b) introducing the topic (c) the call to action (d) the main points
  10. 10.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a goodbye (b) nothing else (c) a new topic (d) an example or a reason
  11. 11.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the main points (b) thanking the audience (c) greeting the audience (d) a story proving a point
  12. 12.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  13. 13.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  14. 14.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the call to action (b) a summary of the points (c) facts and examples (d) the memorable last line
  15. 15.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) a story proving a point (c) a summary of the points (d) greeting the audience
  16. 16.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) thanking the audience (c) the attention hook (d) greeting the audience
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) a summary of the points (c) the attention hook (d) a preview of the points
  19. 19.🧱 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
  20. 20.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or thanking the audience? (a) the attention hook (b) thanking the audience
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) the memorable last line (c) a preview of the points (d) the call to action
  22. 22.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or the call to action? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the call to action
  23. 23.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or a summary of the points? (a) a preview of the points (b) a summary of the points
  24. 24.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  25. 25.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or introducing the topic? (a) the main points (b) introducing the topic
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a story proving a point (c) introducing the topic (d) the main points
  27. 27.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or a summary of the points? (a) greeting the audience (b) a summary of the points
  28. 28.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the main points? (a) the memorable last line (b) the main points
  29. 29.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, closing, body (b) closing, opening, body (c) opening, body, closing (d) body, closing, opening
  30. 30.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  31. 31.🧱 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
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) a story proving a point (c) reasons for your idea (d) the main points
  33. 33.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  34. 34.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) the memorable last line (c) thanking the audience (d) the main points
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) the call to action (c) the memorable last line (d) a story proving a point
  37. 37.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  38. 38.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a preview of the points (b) a story proving a point (c) reasons for your idea (d) a summary of the points
  39. 39.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the attention hook (b) the call to action (c) the memorable last line (d) a summary of the points
  40. 40.🧱 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

Answer key

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

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