Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 431 · 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 memorable last line or facts and examples? (a) the memorable last line (b) facts and examples
2. 2.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
3. 3.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or reasons for your idea? (a) thanking the audience (b) reasons for your idea
4. 4.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
5. 5.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) thanking the audience (c) reasons for your idea (d) greeting the audience
6. 6.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
7. 7.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
8. 8.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) closing, opening, body (b) opening, body, closing (c) body, closing, opening (d) opening, closing, body
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) introducing the topic (c) facts and examples (d) reasons for your idea
10. 10.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a story proving a point (c) introducing the topic (d) the main points
11. 11.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
12. 12.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a summary of the points (b) facts and examples (c) thanking the audience (d) the attention hook
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) the call to action (c) thanking the audience (d) a summary of the points
14. 14.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or thanking the audience? (a) facts and examples (b) thanking the audience
15. 15.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or facts and examples? (a) greeting the audience (b) facts and examples
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) the attention hook (c) the call to action (d) a preview of the points
17. 17.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
18. 18.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
19. 19.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) nothing else (b) a goodbye (c) a new topic (d) an example or a reason
20. 20.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
21. 21.🧱 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
22. 22.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 2 or 3 (b) none at all (c) about 20 (d) about 50
23. 23.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or a summary of the points? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a summary of the points
24. 24.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or the attention hook? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the attention hook
25. 25.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
26. 26.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a preview of the points (b) reasons for your idea (c) the memorable last line (d) the main points
27. 27.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) the memorable last line (c) the attention hook (d) thanking the audience
28. 28.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a summary of the points (b) the main points (c) a preview of the points (d) greeting the audience
29. 29.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or facts and examples? (a) a preview of the points (b) facts and examples
30. 30.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the attention hook? (a) the main points (b) the attention hook
31. 31.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or greeting the audience? (a) facts and examples (b) greeting the audience
32. 32.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
33. 33.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or a summary of the points? (a) a story proving a point (b) a summary of the points
34. 34.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the main points? (a) the memorable last line (b) the main points
35. 35.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a preview of the points (c) thanking the audience (d) greeting the audience
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a story proving a point (c) the main points (d) a preview of the points
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) the memorable last line (c) the call to action (d) reasons for your idea
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) the attention hook (d) a preview of the points
39. 39.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or greeting the audience? (a) thanking the audience (b) greeting the audience
40. 40.🧱 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

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