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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 383 · 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 of these belongs in the body? (a) thanking the audience (b) the memorable last line (c) the main points (d) a summary of the points
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) introducing the topic (c) a preview of the points (d) the attention hook
  3. 3.🧱 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
  4. 4.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a new topic (b) a goodbye (c) nothing else (d) an example or a reason
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) the attention hook (c) facts and examples (d) a preview of the points
  6. 6.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  7. 7.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the main points (b) reasons for your idea (c) thanking the audience (d) facts and examples
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) reasons for your idea (c) introducing the topic (d) a preview of the points
  9. 9.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  10. 10.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  11. 11.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the attention hook? (a) the main points (b) the attention hook
  12. 12.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or the call to action? (a) introducing the topic (b) the call to action
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) facts and examples (c) a story proving a point (d) reasons for your idea
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) reasons for your idea (c) a story proving a point (d) a summary of the points
  15. 15.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  16. 16.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or reasons for your idea? (a) a preview of the points (b) reasons for your idea
  17. 17.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  18. 18.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  19. 19.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the memorable last line (b) introducing the topic (c) the main points (d) the attention hook
  20. 20.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a preview of the points (b) facts and examples (c) the memorable last line (d) a summary of the points
  21. 21.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or the attention hook? (a) the call to action (b) the attention hook
  22. 22.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  23. 23.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  24. 24.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) the call to action (c) greeting the audience (d) a preview of the points
  26. 26.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) body, closing, opening (b) opening, closing, body (c) opening, body, closing (d) closing, opening, body
  27. 27.🧱 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
  28. 28.🧱 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
  29. 29.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) introducing the topic (c) a story proving a point (d) the main points
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) the call to action (c) the memorable last line (d) a summary of the points
  31. 31.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or a preview of the points? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a preview of the points
  32. 32.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or facts and examples? (a) the attention hook (b) facts and examples
  33. 33.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a story proving a point (c) facts and examples (d) the attention hook
  34. 34.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a summary of the points (b) introducing the topic (c) the main points (d) greeting the audience
  35. 35.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or greeting the audience? (a) reasons for your idea (b) greeting the audience
  36. 36.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) a story proving a point (c) greeting the audience (d) the attention hook
  38. 38.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the call to action (b) greeting the audience (c) reasons for your idea (d) a summary of the points
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) thanking the audience (c) the memorable last line (d) a summary of the points
  40. 40.🧱 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

Answer key

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

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