Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 464 · 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 goodbye (b) nothing else (c) a new topic (d) an example or a reason
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) greeting the audience (c) a story proving a point (d) the attention hook
3. 3.🧱 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
4. 4.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or a preview of the points? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a preview of the points
5. 5.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) introducing the topic (b) reasons for your idea (c) the memorable last line (d) the main points
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) the attention hook (c) reasons for your idea (d) facts and examples
7. 7.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) thanking the audience (c) the main points (d) the memorable last line
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) introducing the topic (c) the attention hook (d) greeting the audience
10. 10.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the main points (b) the attention hook (c) greeting the audience (d) introducing the topic
11. 11.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
12. 12.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the attention hook (b) thanking the audience (c) facts and examples (d) the main points
13. 13.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the main points? (a) the memorable last line (b) the main points
14. 14.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the attention hook (b) a story proving a point (c) the call to action (d) the main points
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) the memorable last line (c) the attention hook (d) introducing the topic
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 comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or reasons for your idea? (a) introducing the topic (b) reasons for your idea
18. 18.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
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 comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or the attention hook? (a) a summary of the points (b) the attention hook
21. 21.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) a preview of the points (c) facts and examples (d) introducing the topic
22. 22.🧱 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
23. 23.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
24. 24.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
25. 25.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 20 (b) none at all (c) about 50 (d) about 2 or 3
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) a summary of the points (c) thanking the audience (d) the memorable last line
27. 27.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) closing, opening, body (b) opening, closing, body (c) opening, body, closing (d) body, closing, opening
28. 28.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) the call to action (c) a summary of the points (d) thanking the audience
30. 30.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) greeting the audience (b) reasons for your idea (c) the memorable last line (d) a summary of the points
31. 31.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or thanking the audience? (a) facts and examples (b) thanking the audience
32. 32.🧱 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
33. 33.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
34. 34.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
35. 35.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or reasons for your idea? (a) a preview of the points (b) reasons for your idea
36. 36.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) greeting the audience (b) reasons for your idea (c) thanking the audience (d) the main points
37. 37.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the memorable last line? (a) facts and examples (b) the memorable last line
38. 38.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the call to action? (a) the main points (b) the call to action
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) greeting the audience (c) a preview of the points (d) the call to action
40. 40.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body

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