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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 350 · 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 a story proving a point belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  2. 2.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) thanking the audience (c) the call to action (d) the attention hook
  3. 3.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  4. 4.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a new topic (b) nothing else (c) an example or a reason (d) a goodbye
  5. 5.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, closing, body (b) closing, opening, body (c) opening, body, closing (d) body, closing, opening
  6. 6.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) introducing the topic (b) a preview of the points (c) the memorable last line (d) reasons for your idea
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) a preview of the points (c) a summary of the points (d) greeting the audience
  8. 8.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  9. 9.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  10. 10.🧱 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
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) a preview of the points (c) thanking the audience (d) the call to action
  12. 12.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) the call to action (c) facts and examples (d) introducing the topic
  13. 13.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or the main points? (a) a summary of the points (b) the main points
  14. 14.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) thanking the audience (c) the memorable last line (d) reasons for your idea
  16. 16.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a summary of the points (b) the main points (c) facts and examples (d) greeting the audience
  17. 17.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the attention hook (b) the main points (c) facts and examples (d) a summary of the points
  18. 18.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or greeting the audience? (a) the call to action (b) greeting the audience
  19. 19.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) introducing the topic (c) the call to action (d) thanking the audience
  20. 20.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) a story proving a point (c) the main points (d) facts and examples
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) introducing the topic (c) facts and examples (d) greeting the audience
  23. 23.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) facts and examples (c) reasons for your idea (d) the main points
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) the memorable last line (c) introducing the topic (d) the attention hook
  26. 26.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the call to action (b) reasons for your idea (c) introducing the topic (d) greeting the audience
  27. 27.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  28. 28.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) introducing the topic (b) a story proving a point (c) the attention hook (d) the memorable last line
  29. 29.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) a summary of the points (c) greeting the audience (d) the main points
  30. 30.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or the memorable last line? (a) a preview of the points (b) the memorable last line
  31. 31.🧱 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
  32. 32.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or introducing the topic? (a) the memorable last line (b) introducing the topic
  33. 33.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or thanking the audience? (a) reasons for your idea (b) thanking the audience
  34. 34.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a story proving a point (b) reasons for your idea (c) the attention hook (d) thanking the audience
  35. 35.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or a story proving a point? (a) the call to action (b) a story proving a point
  36. 36.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  37. 37.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  38. 38.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the call to action? (a) facts and examples (b) the call to action
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) the call to action (c) greeting the audience (d) the attention hook
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) the call to action (c) thanking the audience (d) a summary of the points

Answer key

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

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