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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 349 · 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 memorable last line belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  2. 2.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) body, closing, opening (b) closing, opening, body (c) opening, closing, body (d) opening, body, closing
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) the main points (c) reasons for your idea (d) facts and examples
  4. 4.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a preview of the points (b) a story proving a point (c) facts and examples (d) the call to action
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) thanking the audience (c) the memorable last line (d) the main points
  6. 6.🧱 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
  7. 7.🧱 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
  8. 8.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  9. 9.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) the memorable last line (c) the attention hook (d) a summary of the points
  11. 11.🧱 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
  12. 12.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 50 (b) about 2 or 3 (c) none at all (d) about 20
  13. 13.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or facts and examples? (a) greeting the audience (b) facts and examples
  14. 14.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  15. 15.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  16. 16.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a story proving a point (b) the memorable last line (c) greeting the audience (d) thanking the audience
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) a story proving a point (c) greeting the audience (d) reasons for your idea
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) introducing the topic (c) a story proving a point (d) greeting the audience
  19. 19.🧱 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
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) introducing the topic (c) greeting the audience (d) a summary of the points
  21. 21.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or a summary of the points? (a) a story proving a point (b) a summary of the points
  22. 22.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  23. 23.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  24. 24.🧱 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
  25. 25.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) greeting the audience (b) a story proving a point (c) the call to action (d) the main points
  26. 26.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  27. 27.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  28. 28.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) facts and examples (b) introducing the topic (c) a summary of the points (d) a story proving a point
  29. 29.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a goodbye (b) nothing else (c) a new topic (d) an example or a reason
  30. 30.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) the attention hook (c) greeting the audience (d) a preview of the points
  32. 32.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or thanking the audience? (a) facts and examples (b) thanking the audience
  33. 33.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  34. 34.🧱 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
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) reasons for your idea (c) a preview of the points (d) the attention hook
  36. 36.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) facts and examples (b) the memorable last line (c) a preview of the points (d) the call to action
  37. 37.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the attention hook? (a) facts and examples (b) the attention hook
  38. 38.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) the call to action (c) introducing the topic (d) thanking the audience
  40. 40.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or reasons for your idea? (a) the call to action (b) reasons for your idea

Answer key

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

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