Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 373 · 40 questions

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.

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

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