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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 442 · 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) a preview of the points (b) introducing the topic (c) the attention hook (d) the memorable last line
  2. 2.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  3. 3.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 2 or 3 (b) none at all (c) about 50 (d) about 20
  4. 4.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) facts and examples (b) introducing the topic (c) the main points (d) the call to action
  5. 5.🧱 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
  6. 6.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) an example or a reason (b) nothing else (c) a goodbye (d) a new topic
  7. 7.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  8. 8.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) introducing the topic (b) the call to action (c) the memorable last line (d) the main points
  9. 9.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  10. 10.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the main points? (a) greeting the audience (b) the main points
  11. 11.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) introducing the topic (b) the main points (c) a story proving a point (d) thanking the audience
  12. 12.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) facts and examples (b) the memorable last line (c) introducing the topic (d) a preview of the points
  13. 13.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  14. 14.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) greeting the audience (b) a story proving a point (c) the main points (d) thanking the audience
  15. 15.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) reasons for your idea (c) the call to action (d) the attention hook
  16. 16.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) a story proving a point (c) a preview of the points (d) greeting the audience
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) introducing the topic (c) the attention hook (d) a preview of the points
  19. 19.🧱 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
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) the attention hook (c) a summary of the points (d) the memorable last line
  21. 21.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  22. 22.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or thanking the audience? (a) the main points (b) thanking the audience
  23. 23.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  24. 24.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) body, closing, opening (b) opening, closing, body (c) opening, body, closing (d) closing, opening, body
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) the attention hook (c) a preview of the points (d) a summary of the points
  26. 26.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) facts and examples (b) the attention hook (c) greeting the audience (d) the memorable last line
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) the main points (c) a preview of the points (d) reasons for your idea
  28. 28.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or a story proving a point? (a) the memorable last line (b) a story proving a point
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) facts and examples (c) reasons for your idea (d) a story proving a point
  30. 30.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or facts and examples? (a) thanking the audience (b) facts and examples
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) introducing the topic (c) reasons for your idea (d) a preview of the points
  32. 32.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the call to action? (a) facts and examples (b) the call to action
  33. 33.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or reasons for your idea? (a) thanking the audience (b) reasons for your idea
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) a summary of the points (c) introducing the topic (d) the memorable last line
  35. 35.🧱 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
  36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or greeting the audience? (a) the call to action (b) greeting the audience
  37. 37.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a story proving a point (b) introducing the topic (c) the attention hook (d) the call to action
  38. 38.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a preview of the points (b) the call to action (c) the memorable last line (d) thanking the audience
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) a preview of the points (c) thanking the audience (d) the attention hook
  40. 40.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body

Answer key

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

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