Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 427 · 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: the attention hook or a story proving a point? (a) the attention hook (b) a story proving a point
2. 2.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a story proving a point (b) the attention hook (c) thanking the audience (d) the memorable last line
3. 3.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) greeting the audience (c) thanking the audience (d) reasons for your idea
4. 4.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) a preview of the points (c) the memorable last line (d) the attention hook
6. 6.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
7. 7.🧱 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
8. 8.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
9. 9.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
10. 10.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a preview of the points (b) a summary of the points (c) greeting the audience (d) reasons for your idea
11. 11.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or reasons for your idea? (a) thanking the audience (b) reasons for your idea
12. 12.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a new topic (b) an example or a reason (c) a goodbye (d) nothing else
13. 13.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
14. 14.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 20 (b) none at all (c) about 50 (d) about 2 or 3
15. 15.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the memorable last line? (a) facts and examples (b) the memorable last line
16. 16.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the call to action? (a) the main points (b) the call to action
17. 17.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or facts and examples? (a) thanking the audience (b) facts and examples
18. 18.🧱 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
19. 19.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) the call to action (c) the memorable last line (d) thanking the audience
21. 21.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
22. 22.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or greeting the audience? (a) the call to action (b) greeting the audience
23. 23.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) greeting the audience (c) facts and examples (d) the call to action
24. 24.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) introducing the topic (c) the attention hook (d) thanking the audience
26. 26.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
27. 27.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) introducing the topic (c) a preview of the points (d) reasons for your idea
29. 29.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or introducing the topic? (a) a summary of the points (b) introducing the topic
30. 30.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the main points? (a) the memorable last line (b) the main points
31. 31.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or the main points? (a) the call to action (b) the main points
32. 32.🧱 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
33. 33.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) thanking the audience (b) the attention hook (c) the main points (d) introducing the topic
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) introducing the topic (c) a preview of the points (d) the attention hook
35. 35.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) body, closing, opening (b) closing, opening, body (c) opening, closing, body (d) opening, body, closing
36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or the attention hook? (a) a summary of the points (b) the attention hook
37. 37.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the main points? (a) greeting the audience (b) the main points
38. 38.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the call to action (b) the memorable last line (c) a preview of the points (d) reasons for your idea
39. 39.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) the main points (c) introducing the topic (d) reasons for your idea
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) the call to action (c) a preview of the points (d) thanking the audience

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