Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 401 · 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 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
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) greeting the audience (c) a preview of the points (d) the main points
3. 3.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
4. 4.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) introducing the topic (d) facts and examples
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) reasons for your idea (c) a summary of the points (d) the call to action
7. 7.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or thanking the audience? (a) a story proving a point (b) thanking the audience
8. 8.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
9. 9.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 2 or 3 (b) about 50 (c) none at all (d) about 20
10. 10.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a new topic (b) nothing else (c) an example or a reason (d) a goodbye
11. 11.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) facts and examples (c) a summary of the points (d) the call to action
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) the main points (c) greeting the audience (d) a story proving a point
13. 13.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or facts and examples? (a) the call to action (b) facts and examples
14. 14.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) facts and examples (b) the call to action (c) greeting the audience (d) a preview of the points
15. 15.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
16. 16.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the main points (b) thanking the audience (c) facts and examples (d) introducing the topic
17. 17.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) body, closing, opening (b) opening, body, closing (c) opening, closing, body (d) closing, opening, body
18. 18.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) introducing the topic (b) the call to action (c) greeting the audience (d) reasons for your idea
19. 19.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a summary of the points (c) facts and examples (d) the main points
21. 21.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the memorable last line (b) the main points (c) a preview of the points (d) a story proving a point
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) introducing the topic (c) a story proving a point (d) greeting the audience
23. 23.🧱 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
24. 24.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
25. 25.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
26. 26.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or reasons for your idea? (a) greeting the audience (b) reasons for your idea
27. 27.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or reasons for your idea? (a) a summary of the points (b) reasons for your idea
28. 28.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) the call to action (c) greeting the audience (d) the main points
29. 29.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
30. 30.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a preview of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) a summary of the points (d) reasons for your idea
31. 31.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the call to action? (a) the main points (b) the call to action
32. 32.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or facts and examples? (a) introducing the topic (b) facts and examples
33. 33.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or greeting the audience? (a) the memorable last line (b) greeting the audience
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) a preview of the points (c) introducing the topic (d) the attention hook
35. 35.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) thanking the audience (b) a story proving a point (c) introducing the topic (d) the main points
36. 36.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the call to action (b) the attention hook (c) thanking the audience (d) a story proving a point
37. 37.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the main points (b) thanking the audience (c) introducing the topic (d) the attention hook
38. 38.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) the memorable last line (d) the attention hook
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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