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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 465 · 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.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a goodbye (b) nothing else (c) an example or a reason (d) a new topic
  2. 2.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) thanking the audience (b) a summary of the points (c) a story proving a point (d) the attention hook
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) greeting the audience (c) the call to action (d) a preview of the points
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) greeting the audience (c) a preview of the points (d) thanking the audience
  5. 5.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  6. 6.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  7. 7.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  8. 8.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the call to action? (a) the main points (b) the call to action
  9. 9.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  10. 10.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the attention hook? (a) the main points (b) the attention hook
  11. 11.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) thanking the audience (c) a story proving a point (d) the call to action
  13. 13.🧱 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
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) reasons for your idea (c) a summary of the points (d) the main points
  15. 15.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) a story proving a point (c) the attention hook (d) facts and examples
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) the call to action (c) facts and examples (d) a summary of the points
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) thanking the audience (c) the call to action (d) a preview of the points
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) greeting the audience (c) the main points (d) a story proving a point
  19. 19.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) thanking the audience (c) introducing the topic (d) a summary of the points
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) the main points (c) the attention hook (d) introducing the topic
  22. 22.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or the call to action? (a) the attention hook (b) the call to action
  23. 23.🧱 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
  24. 24.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 20 (b) about 50 (c) none at all (d) about 2 or 3
  25. 25.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) introducing the topic (c) thanking the audience (d) a story proving a point
  26. 26.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or the memorable last line? (a) introducing the topic (b) the memorable last line
  27. 27.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  28. 28.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a story proving a point (b) thanking the audience (c) the main points (d) reasons for your idea
  29. 29.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the main points (b) a preview of the points (c) a story proving a point (d) a summary of the points
  30. 30.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) greeting the audience (b) a story proving a point (c) a summary of the points (d) the memorable last line
  31. 31.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) closing, opening, body (b) opening, body, closing (c) opening, closing, body (d) body, closing, opening
  32. 32.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  33. 33.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or reasons for your idea? (a) greeting the audience (b) reasons for your idea
  34. 34.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or introducing the topic? (a) the memorable last line (b) introducing the topic
  35. 35.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a story proving a point (b) the main points (c) the attention hook (d) a summary of the points
  36. 36.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) thanking the audience (b) the call to action (c) the memorable last line (d) the main points
  37. 37.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or greeting the audience? (a) thanking the audience (b) greeting the audience
  38. 38.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) the attention hook (c) facts and examples (d) the main points
  40. 40.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) greeting the audience (b) the call to action (c) introducing the topic (d) facts and examples

Answer key

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

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