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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 352 · 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.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a new topic (b) an example or a reason (c) nothing else (d) a goodbye
  2. 2.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) body, closing, opening (b) opening, closing, body (c) closing, opening, body (d) opening, body, closing
  3. 3.🧱 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
  4. 4.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) reasons for your idea (c) a summary of the points (d) a story proving a point
  6. 6.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  7. 7.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or facts and examples? (a) introducing the topic (b) facts and examples
  8. 8.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the call to action? (a) greeting the audience (b) the call to action
  9. 9.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  10. 10.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the memorable last line? (a) greeting the audience (b) the memorable last line
  11. 11.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or a story proving a point? (a) the memorable last line (b) a story proving a point
  12. 12.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or the call to action? (a) a preview of the points (b) the call to action
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) greeting the audience (c) the attention hook (d) a preview of the points
  14. 14.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the main points (b) greeting the audience (c) reasons for your idea (d) thanking the audience
  15. 15.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  16. 16.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) greeting the audience (b) introducing the topic (c) the attention hook (d) a story proving a point
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) the call to action (c) thanking the audience (d) introducing the topic
  18. 18.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) thanking the audience (b) the call to action (c) the memorable last line (d) a preview of the points
  19. 19.🧱 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
  20. 20.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) facts and examples (b) greeting the audience (c) the call to action (d) introducing the topic
  21. 21.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the memorable last line (c) introducing the topic (d) greeting the audience
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) the call to action (c) the memorable last line (d) a summary of the points
  23. 23.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or thanking the audience? (a) a preview of the points (b) thanking the audience
  24. 24.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or thanking the audience? (a) greeting the audience (b) thanking the audience
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the attention hook (c) facts and examples (d) a story proving a point
  26. 26.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  27. 27.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  28. 28.🧱 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
  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 comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or introducing the topic? (a) thanking the audience (b) introducing the topic
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) the call to action (c) the main points (d) a summary of the points
  32. 32.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or facts and examples? (a) a summary of the points (b) facts and examples
  33. 33.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or reasons for your idea? (a) the attention hook (b) reasons for your idea
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) the attention hook (c) facts and examples (d) greeting the audience
  35. 35.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the call to action (b) thanking the audience (c) greeting the audience (d) the memorable last line
  36. 36.🧱 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
  37. 37.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) introducing the topic (b) the attention hook (c) the call to action (d) the main points
  38. 38.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or the call to action? (a) the attention hook (b) the call to action
  39. 39.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a preview of the points (b) the call to action (c) reasons for your idea (d) facts and examples
  40. 40.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the attention hook (b) a story proving a point (c) facts and examples (d) the call to action

Answer key

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

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