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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

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

Answer key

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

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