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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 327 · 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 reasons for your idea belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) the call to action (c) the memorable last line (d) introducing the topic
  3. 3.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or a preview of the points? (a) the memorable last line (b) a preview of the points
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) introducing the topic (c) a preview of the points (d) the call to action
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) introducing the topic (c) reasons for your idea (d) greeting the audience
  6. 6.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  7. 7.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the attention hook? (a) the main points (b) the attention hook
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) the main points (c) facts and examples (d) a story proving a point
  9. 9.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a summary of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) the attention hook (d) the main points
  10. 10.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) introducing the topic (b) facts and examples (c) the memorable last line (d) the call to action
  11. 11.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  12. 12.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or greeting the audience? (a) reasons for your idea (b) greeting the audience
  13. 13.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) body, closing, opening (b) closing, opening, body (c) opening, closing, body (d) opening, body, closing
  14. 14.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) thanking the audience (c) the main points (d) a preview of the points
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) thanking the audience (c) the call to action (d) the memorable last line
  16. 16.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) the memorable last line (c) reasons for your idea (d) the main points
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) facts and examples (c) a preview of the points (d) greeting the audience
  19. 19.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or the main points? (a) the call to action (b) the main points
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) reasons for your idea (c) thanking the audience (d) facts and examples
  21. 21.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  22. 22.🧱 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
  23. 23.🧱 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
  24. 24.🧱 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
  25. 25.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  26. 26.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  27. 27.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) nothing else (b) a goodbye (c) a new topic (d) an example or a reason
  28. 28.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  29. 29.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  30. 30.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  31. 31.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) none at all (b) about 20 (c) about 50 (d) about 2 or 3
  32. 32.🧱 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
  33. 33.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or facts and examples? (a) the memorable last line (b) facts and examples
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) reasons for your idea (c) greeting the audience (d) the main points
  35. 35.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the memorable last line? (a) greeting the audience (b) the memorable last line
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) a summary of the points (c) thanking the audience (d) the memorable last line
  37. 37.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the call to action (b) the memorable last line (c) the main points (d) greeting the audience
  38. 38.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the call to action? (a) greeting the audience (b) the call to action
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) thanking the audience (c) the call to action (d) the main points
  40. 40.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the call to action (b) a story proving a point (c) the memorable last line (d) the attention hook

Answer key

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

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