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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

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

Answer key

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

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