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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 409 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) introducing the topic (c) greeting the audience (d) the main points
  2. 2.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  3. 3.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a preview of the points (b) introducing the topic (c) greeting the audience (d) thanking the audience
  4. 4.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or the main points? (a) the call to action (b) the main points
  5. 5.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the main points (b) introducing the topic (c) a summary of the points (d) greeting the audience
  6. 6.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or a story proving a point? (a) the attention hook (b) a story proving a point
  7. 7.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  8. 8.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) body, closing, opening (b) opening, closing, body (c) opening, body, closing (d) closing, opening, body
  9. 9.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or facts and examples? (a) a summary of the points (b) facts and examples
  10. 10.🧱 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
  11. 11.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 20 (b) about 2 or 3 (c) about 50 (d) none at all
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) facts and examples (c) a story proving a point (d) the main points
  13. 13.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) greeting the audience (b) the main points (c) the memorable last line (d) facts and examples
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) the main points (c) the attention hook (d) a story proving a point
  15. 15.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  16. 16.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) introducing the topic (c) the memorable last line (d) a summary of the points
  18. 18.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the memorable last line? (a) the main points (b) the memorable last line
  19. 19.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) greeting the audience (b) the memorable last line (c) introducing the topic (d) the main points
  20. 20.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) a story proving a point (c) the memorable last line (d) the call to action
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) facts and examples (d) introducing the topic
  23. 23.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  24. 24.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  25. 25.🧱 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
  26. 26.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a preview of the points (b) a summary of the points (c) introducing the topic (d) a story proving a point
  27. 27.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  28. 28.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or a preview of the points? (a) a story proving a point (b) a preview of the points
  29. 29.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the main points (b) the call to action (c) the attention hook (d) greeting the audience
  30. 30.🧱 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
  31. 31.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or the main points? (a) thanking the audience (b) the main points
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) the memorable last line (c) greeting the audience (d) a preview of the points
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) a summary of the points (c) greeting the audience (d) thanking the audience
  34. 34.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  35. 35.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the call to action? (a) greeting the audience (b) the call to action
  36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the main points? (a) the memorable last line (b) the main points
  37. 37.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) introducing the topic (c) reasons for your idea (d) the call to action
  38. 38.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) the call to action (c) the attention hook (d) the main points
  39. 39.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or thanking the audience? (a) reasons for your idea (b) thanking the audience
  40. 40.🧱 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

Answer key

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

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