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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 293 · 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 of these belongs in the body? (a) a summary of the points (b) the call to action (c) a preview of the points (d) facts and examples
  2. 2.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) the attention hook (c) a summary of the points (d) thanking the audience
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) greeting the audience (c) the attention hook (d) the main points
  5. 5.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) an example or a reason (b) nothing else (c) a new topic (d) a goodbye
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) the call to action (c) a story proving a point (d) thanking the audience
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a preview of the points (c) the main points (d) a story proving a point
  8. 8.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a preview of the points (b) the memorable last line (c) greeting the audience (d) the attention hook
  9. 9.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, body, closing (b) body, closing, opening (c) opening, closing, body (d) closing, opening, body
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) greeting the audience (c) a summary of the points (d) the memorable last line
  11. 11.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  12. 12.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or reasons for your idea? (a) thanking the audience (b) reasons for your idea
  13. 13.🧱 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
  14. 14.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a story proving a point (b) a summary of the points (c) facts and examples (d) reasons for your idea
  15. 15.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) a story proving a point (c) greeting the audience (d) the memorable last line
  16. 16.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or a preview of the points? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a preview of the points
  17. 17.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) the attention hook (c) a summary of the points (d) introducing the topic
  19. 19.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a story proving a point (b) greeting the audience (c) the memorable last line (d) thanking the audience
  20. 20.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  21. 21.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or facts and examples? (a) thanking the audience (b) facts and examples
  22. 22.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  23. 23.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the main points? (a) the memorable last line (b) the main points
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) the call to action (d) introducing the topic
  25. 25.🧱 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
  26. 26.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or the memorable last line? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the memorable last line
  27. 27.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 20 (b) about 50 (c) about 2 or 3 (d) none at all
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) introducing the topic (c) thanking the audience (d) the attention hook
  29. 29.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  30. 30.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or the main points? (a) thanking the audience (b) the main points
  31. 31.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the attention hook? (a) the main points (b) the attention hook
  32. 32.🧱 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
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) thanking the audience (c) the call to action (d) introducing the topic
  34. 34.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the main points (b) greeting the audience (c) the call to action (d) a preview of the points
  35. 35.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or introducing the topic? (a) the call to action (b) introducing the topic
  36. 36.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  37. 37.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or facts and examples? (a) the attention hook (b) facts and examples
  38. 38.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) thanking the audience (c) the attention hook (d) reasons for your idea
  39. 39.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) introducing the topic (b) a story proving a point (c) the call to action (d) reasons for your idea
  40. 40.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing

Answer key

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

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