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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 341 · 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 part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  3. 3.🧱 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
  4. 4.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 20 (b) about 50 (c) none at all (d) about 2 or 3
  5. 5.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) reasons for your idea (c) the attention hook (d) the main points
  6. 6.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or a summary of the points? (a) a preview of the points (b) a summary of the points
  7. 7.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or the call to action? (a) a story proving a point (b) the call to action
  8. 8.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the call to action? (a) facts and examples (b) the call to action
  9. 9.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the memorable last line? (a) the main points (b) the memorable last line
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) a preview of the points (c) greeting the audience (d) the call to action
  11. 11.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) closing, opening, body (b) opening, body, closing (c) opening, closing, body (d) body, closing, opening
  12. 12.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  13. 13.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or greeting the audience? (a) the call to action (b) greeting the audience
  14. 14.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) thanking the audience (b) a summary of the points (c) introducing the topic (d) the main points
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) a story proving a point (c) introducing the topic (d) reasons for your idea
  16. 16.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or reasons for your idea? (a) a preview of the points (b) reasons for your idea
  17. 17.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  18. 18.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) a story proving a point (c) a summary of the points (d) introducing the topic
  19. 19.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  20. 20.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or a preview of the points? (a) thanking the audience (b) a preview of the points
  21. 21.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  22. 22.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a summary of the points (c) greeting the audience (d) a preview of the points
  23. 23.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the main points (b) thanking the audience (c) greeting the audience (d) reasons for your idea
  24. 24.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or the main points? (a) the call to action (b) the main points
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) the main points (c) facts and examples (d) greeting the audience
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) the memorable last line (c) the main points (d) reasons for your idea
  27. 27.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  28. 28.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  29. 29.🧱 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
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) a summary of the points (c) a preview of the points (d) the attention hook
  31. 31.🧱 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
  32. 32.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or introducing the topic? (a) a summary of the points (b) introducing the topic
  33. 33.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or thanking the audience? (a) facts and examples (b) thanking the audience
  34. 34.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a story proving a point (b) the memorable last line (c) the attention hook (d) a preview of the points
  35. 35.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) a preview of the points (c) thanking the audience (d) facts and examples
  36. 36.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  37. 37.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a goodbye (b) an example or a reason (c) nothing else (d) a new topic
  38. 38.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or greeting the audience? (a) facts and examples (b) greeting the audience
  39. 39.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) facts and examples (c) a preview of the points (d) greeting the audience
  40. 40.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body

Answer key

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

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