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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 335 · 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 body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  2. 2.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) introducing the topic (b) greeting the audience (c) thanking the audience (d) a preview of the points
  3. 3.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or greeting the audience? (a) the main points (b) greeting the audience
  4. 4.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  5. 5.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a preview of the points (b) the attention hook (c) reasons for your idea (d) introducing the topic
  6. 6.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the main points (b) the call to action (c) introducing the topic (d) greeting the audience
  7. 7.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the main points? (a) greeting the audience (b) the main points
  8. 8.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) closing, opening, body (b) body, closing, opening (c) opening, closing, body (d) opening, body, closing
  9. 9.🧱 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
  10. 10.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  11. 11.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  12. 12.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the attention hook? (a) the memorable last line (b) the attention hook
  13. 13.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  14. 14.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  15. 15.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) thanking the audience (c) the memorable last line (d) the call to action
  17. 17.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 20 (b) about 50 (c) about 2 or 3 (d) none at all
  18. 18.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a goodbye (b) a new topic (c) nothing else (d) an example or a reason
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) greeting the audience (c) the attention hook (d) the memorable last line
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the main points (c) the call to action (d) a story proving a point
  21. 21.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a story proving a point (b) the call to action (c) the attention hook (d) a summary of the points
  22. 22.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  23. 23.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  24. 24.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or facts and examples? (a) the attention hook (b) facts and examples
  25. 25.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or a summary of the points? (a) greeting the audience (b) a summary of the points
  26. 26.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) a summary of the points (c) facts and examples (d) thanking the audience
  27. 27.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) introducing the topic (c) facts and examples (d) a story proving a point
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) greeting the audience (c) the attention hook (d) a summary of the points
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) a summary of the points (c) the call to action (d) the main points
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) introducing the topic (c) the main points (d) reasons for your idea
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) the attention hook (c) thanking the audience (d) the memorable last line
  32. 32.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  33. 33.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or thanking the audience? (a) the main points (b) thanking the audience
  34. 34.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or a preview of the points? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a preview of the points
  35. 35.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or introducing the topic? (a) the call to action (b) introducing the topic
  36. 36.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  37. 37.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a preview of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) a story proving a point (d) introducing the topic
  38. 38.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  39. 39.🧱 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
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) facts and examples (c) the main points (d) reasons for your idea

Answer key

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

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