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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 357 · 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 preview of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  2. 2.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or the attention hook? (a) a story proving a point (b) the attention hook
  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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) the call to action (c) the main points (d) a summary of the points
  5. 5.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 50 (b) about 20 (c) none at all (d) about 2 or 3
  6. 6.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a story proving a point (b) the memorable last line (c) the attention hook (d) reasons for your idea
  7. 7.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  8. 8.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  9. 9.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a summary of the points (b) the main points (c) the call to action (d) a preview of the points
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) the call to action (c) a preview of the points (d) introducing the topic
  11. 11.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the main points (b) the call to action (c) a preview of the points (d) facts and examples
  12. 12.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  13. 13.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the attention hook (b) facts and examples (c) a preview of the points (d) a summary of the points
  14. 14.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  15. 15.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) thanking the audience (b) the main points (c) a summary of the points (d) introducing the topic
  16. 16.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) closing, opening, body (b) opening, body, closing (c) opening, closing, body (d) body, closing, opening
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) the memorable last line (c) the call to action (d) thanking the audience
  18. 18.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the memorable last line? (a) the main points (b) the memorable last line
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) reasons for your idea (c) the main points (d) thanking the audience
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) thanking the audience (c) a summary of the points (d) the memorable last line
  21. 21.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a new topic (b) an example or a reason (c) a goodbye (d) nothing else
  22. 22.🧱 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
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) introducing the topic (c) the attention hook (d) reasons for your idea
  24. 24.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or greeting the audience? (a) the call to action (b) greeting the audience
  25. 25.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a summary of the points (b) thanking the audience (c) greeting the audience (d) the memorable last line
  26. 26.🧱 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
  27. 27.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) introducing the topic (d) a preview of the points
  29. 29.🧱 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
  30. 30.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  31. 31.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the main points? (a) greeting the audience (b) the main points
  32. 32.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or the attention hook? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the attention hook
  33. 33.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) introducing the topic (b) a story proving a point (c) a summary of the points (d) the memorable last line
  34. 34.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the main points (b) a preview of the points (c) thanking the audience (d) a story proving a point
  35. 35.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  36. 36.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) introducing the topic (c) reasons for your idea (d) a preview of the points
  37. 37.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) facts and examples (b) the call to action (c) the memorable last line (d) a summary of the points
  38. 38.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) introducing the topic (b) a preview of the points (c) the main points (d) greeting the audience
  39. 39.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or facts and examples? (a) greeting the audience (b) facts and examples
  40. 40.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body

Answer key

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

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