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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 392 · 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 facts and examples? (a) thanking the audience (b) facts and examples
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) the memorable last line (c) greeting the audience (d) introducing the topic
  3. 3.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the attention hook (b) reasons for your idea (c) a preview of the points (d) the call to action
  4. 4.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) body, closing, opening (b) closing, opening, body (c) opening, closing, body (d) opening, body, closing
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) facts and examples (c) introducing the topic (d) a story proving a point
  6. 6.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the call to action (b) reasons for your idea (c) a story proving a point (d) the attention hook
  7. 7.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  8. 8.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  9. 9.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the attention hook (b) facts and examples (c) reasons for your idea (d) a summary of the points
  10. 10.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  11. 11.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  12. 12.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) the call to action (c) a summary of the points (d) the memorable last line
  14. 14.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  15. 15.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) greeting the audience (c) a preview of the points (d) the attention hook
  17. 17.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  18. 18.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a preview of the points (b) the memorable last line (c) the main points (d) a story proving a point
  19. 19.🧱 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
  20. 20.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or the main points? (a) the call to action (b) the main points
  21. 21.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or the memorable last line? (a) the attention hook (b) the memorable last line
  22. 22.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 50 (b) none at all (c) about 20 (d) about 2 or 3
  23. 23.🧱 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
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) the memorable last line (c) thanking the audience (d) the attention hook
  25. 25.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  26. 26.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) introducing the topic (b) a preview of the points (c) greeting the audience (d) a story proving a point
  27. 27.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the main points (b) a summary of the points (c) the memorable last line (d) introducing the topic
  28. 28.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a story proving a point (b) facts and examples (c) reasons for your idea (d) greeting the audience
  29. 29.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or a story proving a point? (a) greeting the audience (b) a story proving a point
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) greeting the audience (c) a story proving a point (d) reasons for your idea
  31. 31.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  32. 32.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) a preview of the points (c) reasons for your idea (d) the attention hook
  34. 34.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or thanking the audience? (a) a preview of the points (b) thanking the audience
  35. 35.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a new topic (b) an example or a reason (c) nothing else (d) a goodbye
  36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the memorable last line? (a) the main points (b) the memorable last line
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) the main points (c) facts and examples (d) thanking the audience
  38. 38.🧱 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
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) a preview of the points (c) the call to action (d) greeting the audience
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) introducing the topic (c) greeting the audience (d) the main points

Answer key

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

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