Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 312 · 40 questions

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.

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

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