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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 325 · 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 greeting the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  2. 2.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the main points (c) the call to action (d) facts and examples
  3. 3.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) facts and examples (c) thanking the audience (d) a summary of the points
  5. 5.🧱 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
  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.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, body, closing (b) body, closing, opening (c) opening, closing, body (d) closing, opening, body
  8. 8.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) greeting the audience (b) a summary of the points (c) the memorable last line (d) the main points
  9. 9.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) nothing else (b) a goodbye (c) an example or a reason (d) a new topic
  10. 10.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  11. 11.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  12. 12.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or greeting the audience? (a) a story proving a point (b) greeting the audience
  13. 13.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the main points? (a) the memorable last line (b) the main points
  14. 14.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 2 or 3 (b) about 20 (c) none at all (d) about 50
  15. 15.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  16. 16.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or thanking the audience? (a) facts and examples (b) thanking the audience
  17. 17.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) the call to action (c) the memorable last line (d) thanking the audience
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) a preview of the points (c) the attention hook (d) reasons for your idea
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) a summary of the points (c) the memorable last line (d) the call to action
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) greeting the audience (c) introducing the topic (d) the attention hook
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) a story proving a point (c) reasons for your idea (d) the attention hook
  23. 23.🧱 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
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) introducing the topic (c) the memorable last line (d) greeting the audience
  25. 25.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  26. 26.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  27. 27.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the main points (b) a story proving a point (c) introducing the topic (d) the call to action
  28. 28.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) facts and examples (b) introducing the topic (c) a preview of the points (d) the memorable last line
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) the memorable last line (c) greeting the audience (d) a summary of the points
  30. 30.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) greeting the audience (b) a summary of the points (c) a story proving a point (d) introducing the topic
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) introducing the topic (c) a story proving a point (d) a preview of the points
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) a story proving a point (c) facts and examples (d) reasons for your idea
  33. 33.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or the main points? (a) the call to action (b) the main points
  34. 34.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or a preview of the points? (a) the call to action (b) a preview of the points
  35. 35.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or a summary of the points? (a) the attention hook (b) a summary of the points
  36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or introducing the topic? (a) the memorable last line (b) introducing the topic
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) introducing the topic (c) the call to action (d) a summary of the points
  38. 38.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  39. 39.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the main points (b) facts and examples (c) the attention hook (d) the memorable last line
  40. 40.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the main points (b) the memorable last line (c) the attention hook (d) greeting the audience

Answer key

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

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