Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 441 · 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.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a new topic (b) an example or a reason (c) nothing else (d) a goodbye
2. 2.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
3. 3.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
4. 4.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or the call to action? (a) a preview of the points (b) the call to action
5. 5.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) none at all (b) about 50 (c) about 20 (d) about 2 or 3
6. 6.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) facts and examples (b) a preview of the points (c) greeting the audience (d) the attention hook
7. 7.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
8. 8.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) body, closing, opening (b) closing, opening, body (c) opening, closing, body (d) opening, body, closing
9. 9.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
10. 10.🧱 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
11. 11.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
12. 12.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) a summary of the points (c) thanking the audience (d) the memorable last line
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) the attention hook (c) the main points (d) reasons for your idea
15. 15.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) thanking the audience (c) reasons for your idea (d) a preview of the points
16. 16.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) the call to action (c) thanking the audience (d) greeting the audience
18. 18.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
19. 19.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) a story proving a point (c) introducing the topic (d) the main points
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) the memorable last line (c) a summary of the points (d) reasons for your idea
21. 21.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) introducing the topic (b) a summary of the points (c) the memorable last line (d) a story proving a point
22. 22.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a preview of the points (b) a summary of the points (c) the main points (d) facts and examples
23. 23.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) introducing the topic (b) the main points (c) the memorable last line (d) greeting the audience
24. 24.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the call to action? (a) greeting the audience (b) the call to action
25. 25.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the call to action (b) a preview of the points (c) the main points (d) a summary of the points
26. 26.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or greeting the audience? (a) facts and examples (b) greeting the audience
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) introducing the topic (c) the memorable last line (d) greeting the audience
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) introducing the topic (c) greeting the audience (d) the call to action
29. 29.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
30. 30.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) the main points (c) greeting the audience (d) the call to action
31. 31.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
32. 32.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or the main points? (a) the call to action (b) the main points
33. 33.🧱 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
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) a summary of the points (c) reasons for your idea (d) a story proving a point
35. 35.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or facts and examples? (a) introducing the topic (b) facts and examples
36. 36.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) the attention hook (c) thanking the audience (d) a preview of the points
38. 38.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or introducing the topic? (a) reasons for your idea (b) introducing the topic
39. 39.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
40. 40.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) reasons for your idea (c) thanking the audience (d) the attention hook

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