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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

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

Answer key

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

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