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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 339 · 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 thanking the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) facts and examples (c) reasons for your idea (d) greeting the audience
  3. 3.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a new topic (b) a goodbye (c) an example or a reason (d) nothing else
  4. 4.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) a preview of the points (c) facts and examples (d) the main points
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) facts and examples (d) the attention hook
  7. 7.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or the call to action? (a) introducing the topic (b) the call to action
  8. 8.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or a summary of the points? (a) facts and examples (b) a summary of the points
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) a preview of the points (c) the main points (d) greeting the audience
  10. 10.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 20 (b) about 2 or 3 (c) none at all (d) about 50
  11. 11.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a summary of the points (b) facts and examples (c) the attention hook (d) thanking the audience
  12. 12.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, body, closing (b) closing, opening, body (c) opening, closing, body (d) body, closing, opening
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) the call to action (c) reasons for your idea (d) a story proving a point
  14. 14.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  15. 15.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the call to action (b) introducing the topic (c) a preview of the points (d) a story proving a point
  16. 16.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) greeting the audience (c) the attention hook (d) a story proving a point
  18. 18.🧱 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
  19. 19.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the call to action (b) thanking the audience (c) reasons for your idea (d) introducing the topic
  20. 20.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  21. 21.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  22. 22.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  23. 23.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or the memorable last line? (a) the attention hook (b) the memorable last line
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the main points (c) a summary of the points (d) a story proving a point
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) the call to action (c) a summary of the points (d) the attention hook
  26. 26.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a story proving a point (b) a summary of the points (c) the attention hook (d) the main points
  27. 27.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) reasons for your idea (b) thanking the audience (c) the call to action (d) the attention hook
  28. 28.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a story proving a point (b) a summary of the points (c) greeting the audience (d) the main points
  29. 29.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  30. 30.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or a preview of the points? (a) facts and examples (b) a preview of the points
  31. 31.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or reasons for your idea? (a) introducing the topic (b) reasons for your idea
  32. 32.🧱 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
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) the memorable last line (c) the main points (d) facts and examples
  34. 34.🧱 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
  35. 35.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a summary of the points (b) the main points (c) reasons for your idea (d) a preview of the points
  36. 36.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the main points (b) introducing the topic (c) the call to action (d) the attention hook
  37. 37.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) thanking the audience (b) greeting the audience (c) reasons for your idea (d) introducing the topic
  38. 38.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) facts and examples (b) a summary of the points (c) the call to action (d) the memorable last line
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) facts and examples (c) the main points (d) a story proving a point
  40. 40.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the call to action? (a) the main points (b) the call to action

Answer key

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

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