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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 437 · 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 facts and examples belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  2. 2.🧱 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
  3. 3.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the memorable last line? (a) the main points (b) the memorable last line
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) introducing the topic (c) facts and examples (d) the attention hook
  5. 5.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  6. 6.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the main points? (a) greeting the audience (b) the main points
  7. 7.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or reasons for your idea? (a) the attention hook (b) reasons for your idea
  8. 8.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) reasons for your idea (c) greeting the audience (d) the main points
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) greeting the audience (c) the call to action (d) a summary of the points
  10. 10.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  11. 11.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or greeting the audience? (a) facts and examples (b) greeting the audience
  12. 12.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or greeting the audience? (a) the main points (b) greeting the audience
  13. 13.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  14. 14.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the attention hook (b) facts and examples (c) thanking the audience (d) the main points
  15. 15.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the attention hook (b) a preview of the points (c) greeting the audience (d) the memorable last line
  16. 16.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  17. 17.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  18. 18.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a preview of the points (b) a story proving a point (c) the attention hook (d) introducing the topic
  19. 19.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the attention hook (b) thanking the audience (c) reasons for your idea (d) greeting the audience
  20. 20.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) greeting the audience (b) the call to action (c) a story proving a point (d) the attention hook
  21. 21.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) closing, opening, body (b) opening, body, closing (c) opening, closing, body (d) body, closing, opening
  22. 22.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or facts and examples? (a) introducing the topic (b) facts and examples
  23. 23.🧱 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
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) facts and examples (c) the main points (d) a story proving a point
  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: the memorable last line or the main points? (a) the memorable last line (b) the main points
  27. 27.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a goodbye (b) nothing else (c) a new topic (d) an example or a reason
  28. 28.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) thanking the audience (c) reasons for your idea (d) a preview of the points
  29. 29.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) introducing the topic (b) facts and examples (c) a summary of the points (d) thanking the audience
  30. 30.🧱 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
  31. 31.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  32. 32.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or the memorable last line? (a) a preview of the points (b) the memorable last line
  33. 33.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a preview of the points (b) the main points (c) a summary of the points (d) the attention hook
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) introducing the topic (c) the attention hook (d) a story proving a point
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) the attention hook (c) greeting the audience (d) a preview of the points
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) reasons for your idea (c) introducing the topic (d) the main points
  37. 37.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or greeting the audience? (a) a story proving a point (b) greeting the audience
  38. 38.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  39. 39.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 50 (b) about 20 (c) none at all (d) about 2 or 3
  40. 40.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body

Answer key

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

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