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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 333 · 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 facts and examples belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) a preview of the points (c) thanking the audience (d) greeting the audience
  3. 3.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  4. 4.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) thanking the audience (b) the call to action (c) a story proving a point (d) a summary of the points
  5. 5.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  6. 6.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or introducing the topic? (a) a story proving a point (b) introducing the topic
  7. 7.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) the call to action (c) greeting the audience (d) a story proving a point
  8. 8.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  9. 9.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the attention hook (b) reasons for your idea (c) the call to action (d) greeting the audience
  10. 10.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the attention hook (b) introducing the topic (c) thanking the audience (d) a story proving a point
  11. 11.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) the attention hook (c) a summary of the points (d) greeting the audience
  13. 13.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) nothing else (b) a new topic (c) a goodbye (d) an example or a reason
  14. 14.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  15. 15.🧱 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
  16. 16.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) a story proving a point (c) the memorable last line (d) a summary of the points
  18. 18.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or a story proving a point? (a) the attention hook (b) a story proving a point
  19. 19.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  20. 20.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the main points (b) greeting the audience (c) a summary of the points (d) the memorable last line
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) a preview of the points (c) the memorable last line (d) thanking the audience
  22. 22.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) facts and examples (b) a story proving a point (c) a summary of the points (d) introducing the topic
  23. 23.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  24. 24.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or the memorable last line? (a) a story proving a point (b) the memorable last line
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) introducing the topic (c) a preview of the points (d) facts and examples
  26. 26.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the memorable last line? (a) the main points (b) the memorable last line
  27. 27.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) a summary of the points (c) thanking the audience (d) reasons for your idea
  29. 29.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) introducing the topic (b) the main points (c) facts and examples (d) thanking the audience
  30. 30.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a story proving a point (b) the main points (c) the attention hook (d) the call to action
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) the attention hook (c) reasons for your idea (d) the main points
  32. 32.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or the attention hook? (a) a summary of the points (b) the attention hook
  33. 33.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, body, closing (b) opening, closing, body (c) body, closing, opening (d) closing, opening, body
  34. 34.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) introducing the topic (b) a preview of the points (c) facts and examples (d) the call to action
  35. 35.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or a story proving a point? (a) greeting the audience (b) a story proving a point
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) facts and examples (c) a story proving a point (d) the main points
  38. 38.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the attention hook? (a) the memorable last line (b) the attention hook
  39. 39.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or the main points? (a) thanking the audience (b) the main points
  40. 40.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) the call to action (c) reasons for your idea (d) a summary of the points

Answer key

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

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