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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 483 · 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.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  2. 2.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) a summary of the points (c) introducing the topic (d) reasons for your idea
  3. 3.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) an example or a reason (b) a goodbye (c) a new topic (d) nothing else
  4. 4.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) thanking the audience (b) greeting the audience (c) reasons for your idea (d) the call to action
  5. 5.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  6. 6.🧱 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
  7. 7.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) reasons for your idea (b) greeting the audience (c) the call to action (d) introducing the topic
  8. 8.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the call to action (b) facts and examples (c) thanking the audience (d) introducing the topic
  9. 9.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or facts and examples? (a) a preview of the points (b) facts and examples
  10. 10.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or a summary of the points? (a) greeting the audience (b) a summary of the points
  11. 11.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or a preview of the points? (a) facts and examples (b) a preview of the points
  12. 12.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  13. 13.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or the main points? (a) the call to action (b) the main points
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) introducing the topic (c) a preview of the points (d) the attention hook
  15. 15.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the attention hook (b) thanking the audience (c) the call to action (d) reasons for your idea
  16. 16.🧱 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
  17. 17.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  18. 18.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  19. 19.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) greeting the audience (b) reasons for your idea (c) thanking the audience (d) facts and examples
  20. 20.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  21. 21.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  22. 22.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or facts and examples? (a) the memorable last line (b) facts and examples
  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.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  25. 25.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) the main points (c) a summary of the points (d) a preview of the points
  26. 26.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or a summary of the points? (a) the attention hook (b) a summary of the points
  27. 27.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  28. 28.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  29. 29.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, closing, body (b) closing, opening, body (c) opening, body, closing (d) body, closing, opening
  30. 30.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the main points? (a) the memorable last line (b) the main points
  31. 31.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  32. 32.🧱 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
  33. 33.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  34. 34.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the memorable last line (b) a preview of the points (c) reasons for your idea (d) facts and examples
  35. 35.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or introducing the topic? (a) a story proving a point (b) introducing the topic
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) a preview of the points (c) the attention hook (d) greeting the audience
  37. 37.🧱 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
  38. 38.🔍 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
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) a summary of the points (c) the memorable last line (d) facts and examples
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the main points (c) greeting the audience (d) facts and examples

Answer key

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

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