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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 381 · 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 summary of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) reasons for your idea (c) facts and examples (d) a preview of the points
  3. 3.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  4. 4.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) the memorable last line (c) the main points (d) introducing the topic
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) the attention hook (c) greeting the audience (d) introducing the topic
  6. 6.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, body, closing (b) opening, closing, body (c) closing, opening, body (d) body, closing, opening
  7. 7.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or the call to action? (a) a story proving a point (b) the call to action
  8. 8.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a story proving a point (b) facts and examples (c) the main points (d) a summary of the points
  9. 9.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  10. 10.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  11. 11.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) a preview of the points (c) the memorable last line (d) a story proving a point
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a preview of the points (c) greeting the audience (d) the attention hook
  13. 13.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  14. 14.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) the memorable last line (c) the attention hook (d) the call to action
  16. 16.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) facts and examples (b) the call to action (c) reasons for your idea (d) the main points
  17. 17.🧱 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
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) reasons for your idea (c) a story proving a point (d) introducing the topic
  19. 19.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) thanking the audience (c) greeting the audience (d) introducing the topic
  21. 21.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or reasons for your idea? (a) the call to action (b) reasons for your idea
  22. 22.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 50 (b) none at all (c) about 2 or 3 (d) about 20
  23. 23.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) nothing else (b) an example or a reason (c) a goodbye (d) a new topic
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) the main points (c) the memorable last line (d) a summary of the points
  25. 25.🧱 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
  26. 26.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) a summary of the points (c) the call to action (d) greeting the audience
  28. 28.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  29. 29.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a summary of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) facts and examples (d) the memorable last line
  30. 30.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or thanking the audience? (a) reasons for your idea (b) thanking the audience
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) a summary of the points (c) facts and examples (d) 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 comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or thanking the audience? (a) greeting the audience (b) thanking the audience
  34. 34.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) thanking the audience (b) the main points (c) a preview of the points (d) a story proving a point
  35. 35.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  36. 36.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) thanking the audience (b) a preview of the points (c) facts and examples (d) the attention hook
  37. 37.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or a story proving a point? (a) a summary of the points (b) a story proving a point
  38. 38.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) greeting the audience (b) the attention hook (c) reasons for your idea (d) the memorable last line
  39. 39.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) reasons for your idea (b) introducing the topic (c) thanking the audience (d) the attention hook
  40. 40.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the attention hook (b) facts and examples (c) the main points (d) a summary of the points

Answer key

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

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