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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 354 · 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.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or the call to action? (a) introducing the topic (b) the call to action
  2. 2.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or facts and examples? (a) the attention hook (b) facts and examples
  3. 3.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  4. 4.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or thanking the audience? (a) facts and examples (b) thanking the audience
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) introducing the topic (c) the attention hook (d) a summary of the points
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a story proving a point (c) facts and examples (d) the memorable last line
  7. 7.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  8. 8.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or thanking the audience? (a) the main points (b) thanking the audience
  9. 9.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) closing, opening, body (b) opening, closing, body (c) opening, body, closing (d) body, closing, opening
  10. 10.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) the call to action (c) facts and examples (d) a summary of the points
  12. 12.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  13. 13.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 2 or 3 (b) none at all (c) about 50 (d) about 20
  14. 14.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  15. 15.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the attention hook (b) the main points (c) reasons for your idea (d) a story proving a point
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) greeting the audience (c) a preview of the points (d) the attention hook
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) the memorable last line (c) thanking the audience (d) the main points
  18. 18.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the call to action (b) introducing the topic (c) facts and examples (d) the memorable last line
  19. 19.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  20. 20.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) introducing the topic (b) the memorable last line (c) facts and examples (d) reasons for your idea
  21. 21.🧱 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
  22. 22.🧱 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
  23. 23.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or the main points? (a) thanking the audience (b) the main points
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) a preview of the points (c) the memorable last line (d) a summary of the points
  25. 25.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  26. 26.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a new topic (b) nothing else (c) a goodbye (d) an example or a reason
  27. 27.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  28. 28.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  29. 29.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the memorable last line (b) reasons for your idea (c) greeting the audience (d) a preview of the points
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) greeting the audience (c) introducing the topic (d) a preview of the points
  31. 31.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) introducing the topic (b) greeting the audience (c) the main points (d) the attention hook
  32. 32.🧱 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
  33. 33.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a preview of the points (b) the attention hook (c) a story proving a point (d) the call to action
  34. 34.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) greeting the audience (c) the memorable last line (d) a story proving a point
  35. 35.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or the attention hook? (a) the call to action (b) the attention hook
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the main points (c) the attention hook (d) facts and examples
  37. 37.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or a preview of the points? (a) the call to action (b) a preview of the points
  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.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  40. 40.🧱 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

Answer key

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

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