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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

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

Answer key

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

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