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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 446 · 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) thanking the audience (b) the memorable last line (c) a summary of the points (d) facts and examples
  2. 2.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a summary of the points (b) introducing the topic (c) a preview of the points (d) the attention hook
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) the memorable last line (c) a preview of the points (d) thanking the audience
  4. 4.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) introducing the topic (c) thanking the audience (d) a summary of the points
  5. 5.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) body, closing, opening (b) opening, closing, body (c) closing, opening, body (d) opening, body, closing
  6. 6.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  7. 7.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the memorable last line (b) introducing the topic (c) a story proving a point (d) greeting the audience
  8. 8.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) a preview of the points (c) a story proving a point (d) the attention hook
  10. 10.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) the main points (c) a summary of the points (d) the attention hook
  11. 11.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) thanking the audience (b) reasons for your idea (c) the attention hook (d) the main points
  12. 12.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a goodbye (b) nothing else (c) a new topic (d) an example or a reason
  13. 13.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or the main points? (a) a summary of the points (b) the main points
  14. 14.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) a summary of the points (c) the main points (d) greeting the audience
  15. 15.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the main points? (a) the memorable last line (b) the main points
  16. 16.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  17. 17.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  18. 18.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or a summary of the points? (a) the main points (b) a summary of the points
  19. 19.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or the main points? (a) thanking the audience (b) the main points
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) the main points (c) a summary of the points (d) the call to action
  21. 21.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) greeting the audience (c) facts and examples (d) the main points
  22. 22.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or reasons for your idea? (a) a summary of the points (b) reasons for your idea
  23. 23.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or the memorable last line? (a) introducing the topic (b) the memorable last line
  24. 24.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or a summary of the points? (a) introducing the topic (b) a summary of the points
  25. 25.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  26. 26.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a story proving a point (b) the memorable last line (c) the attention hook (d) greeting the audience
  27. 27.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the call to action? (a) the main points (b) the call to action
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) a preview of the points (c) greeting the audience (d) the attention hook
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the attention hook (c) greeting the audience (d) a preview of the points
  30. 30.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or reasons for your idea? (a) the call to action (b) reasons for your idea
  31. 31.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  32. 32.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  33. 33.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or thanking the audience? (a) facts and examples (b) thanking the audience
  34. 34.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) none at all (b) about 2 or 3 (c) about 50 (d) about 20
  35. 35.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  36. 36.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) reasons for your idea (c) greeting the audience (d) facts and examples
  38. 38.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or greeting the audience? (a) the main points (b) greeting the audience
  39. 39.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the main points (b) greeting the audience (c) a preview of the points (d) the call to action
  40. 40.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or a story proving a point? (a) a summary of the points (b) a story proving a point

Answer key

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

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