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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 372 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) the attention hook (c) facts and examples (d) reasons for your idea
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) the attention hook (c) introducing the topic (d) greeting the audience
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) a preview of the points (c) the memorable last line (d) introducing the topic
  4. 4.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  5. 5.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or introducing the topic? (a) the call to action (b) introducing the topic
  6. 6.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  7. 7.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or greeting the audience? (a) a summary of the points (b) greeting the audience
  8. 8.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) thanking the audience (b) reasons for your idea (c) greeting the audience (d) a story proving a point
  9. 9.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the attention hook (b) reasons for your idea (c) the main points (d) the call to action
  10. 10.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) thanking the audience (b) introducing the topic (c) a summary of the points (d) reasons for your idea
  11. 11.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) body, closing, opening (b) opening, closing, body (c) closing, opening, body (d) opening, body, closing
  12. 12.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a new topic (b) nothing else (c) a goodbye (d) an example or a reason
  13. 13.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) the attention hook (c) a story proving a point (d) greeting the audience
  15. 15.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or thanking the audience? (a) a story proving a point (b) thanking the audience
  16. 16.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  17. 17.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the call to action (b) a summary of the points (c) reasons for your idea (d) introducing the topic
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) facts and examples (c) thanking the audience (d) the call to action
  19. 19.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  20. 20.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  21. 21.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or reasons for your idea? (a) introducing the topic (b) reasons for your idea
  22. 22.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or a summary of the points? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a summary of the points
  23. 23.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) greeting the audience (b) facts and examples (c) a preview of the points (d) the attention hook
  24. 24.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) thanking the audience (b) a preview of the points (c) facts and examples (d) a story proving a point
  25. 25.🧱 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
  26. 26.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the call to action? (a) greeting the audience (b) the call to action
  27. 27.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) facts and examples (b) greeting the audience (c) reasons for your idea (d) a summary of the points
  28. 28.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or facts and examples? (a) a preview of the points (b) facts and examples
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) a story proving a point (c) facts and examples (d) reasons for your idea
  30. 30.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) thanking the audience (b) the main points (c) the attention hook (d) a preview of the points
  31. 31.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or a story proving a point? (a) introducing the topic (b) a story proving a point
  32. 32.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 50 (b) about 20 (c) about 2 or 3 (d) none at all
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) the call to action (c) a summary of the points (d) the memorable last line
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) the memorable last line (c) the main points (d) a summary of the points
  35. 35.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) thanking the audience (c) a story proving a point (d) reasons for your idea
  37. 37.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or greeting the audience? (a) the main points (b) greeting the audience
  38. 38.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  39. 39.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or a summary of the points? (a) the main points (b) a summary of the points
  40. 40.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body

Answer key

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

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