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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 370 · 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: thanking the audience or reasons for your idea? (a) thanking the audience (b) reasons for your idea
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) introducing the topic (c) the main points (d) a preview of the points
  3. 3.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  4. 4.🧱 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
  5. 5.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a summary of the points (b) a story proving a point (c) the memorable last line (d) the attention hook
  6. 6.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  7. 7.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the attention hook (b) facts and examples (c) the call to action (d) greeting the audience
  8. 8.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) a story proving a point (c) reasons for your idea (d) greeting the audience
  9. 9.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  10. 10.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  11. 11.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or a summary of the points? (a) the attention hook (b) a summary of the points
  12. 12.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or the main points? (a) a preview of the points (b) the main points
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) a preview of the points (c) thanking the audience (d) a summary of the points
  14. 14.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) the memorable last line (c) greeting the audience (d) the main points
  15. 15.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  16. 16.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or the attention hook? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the attention hook
  17. 17.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the attention hook? (a) the main points (b) the attention hook
  18. 18.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) body, closing, opening (b) opening, body, closing (c) closing, opening, body (d) opening, closing, body
  19. 19.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) thanking the audience (b) facts and examples (c) the attention hook (d) the memorable last line
  20. 20.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or a preview of the points? (a) the main points (b) a preview of the points
  21. 21.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) facts and examples (b) introducing the topic (c) the memorable last line (d) the main points
  22. 22.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) introducing the topic (c) a preview of the points (d) a summary of the points
  24. 24.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or introducing the topic? (a) facts and examples (b) introducing the topic
  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.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or the memorable last line? (a) the attention hook (b) the memorable last line
  27. 27.🧱 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
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) the attention hook (c) a preview of the points (d) thanking the audience
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) facts and examples (c) reasons for your idea (d) the call to action
  30. 30.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) an example or a reason (b) a new topic (c) a goodbye (d) nothing else
  31. 31.🧱 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
  32. 32.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or the main points? (a) thanking the audience (b) the main points
  33. 33.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a summary of the points (b) introducing the topic (c) reasons for your idea (d) the main points
  34. 34.🧱 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
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) a story proving a point (c) introducing the topic (d) the main points
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) facts and examples (c) the memorable last line (d) a summary of the points
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) the call to action (c) thanking the audience (d) the attention hook
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) a story proving a point (c) introducing the topic (d) greeting the audience
  39. 39.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  40. 40.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or greeting the audience? (a) a story proving a point (b) greeting the audience

Answer key

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

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