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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 505 · 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 comes first in a speech: the call to action or the main points? (a) the call to action (b) the main points
  3. 3.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) introducing the topic (b) a preview of the points (c) the memorable last line (d) reasons for your idea
  4. 4.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  5. 5.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a new topic (b) nothing else (c) a goodbye (d) an example or a reason
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) a preview of the points (c) the attention hook (d) greeting the audience
  7. 7.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  8. 8.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the attention hook (b) a summary of the points (c) greeting the audience (d) facts and examples
  9. 9.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a summary of the points (c) introducing the topic (d) a story proving a point
  10. 10.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) body, closing, opening (b) opening, closing, body (c) opening, body, closing (d) closing, opening, body
  11. 11.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  12. 12.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  13. 13.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the call to action (b) thanking the audience (c) facts and examples (d) greeting the audience
  14. 14.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  15. 15.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  16. 16.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the call to action? (a) greeting the audience (b) the call to action
  17. 17.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or facts and examples? (a) a summary of the points (b) facts and examples
  18. 18.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 50 (b) about 20 (c) about 2 or 3 (d) none at all
  19. 19.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a preview of the points (b) introducing the topic (c) the attention hook (d) thanking the audience
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) thanking the audience (c) the attention hook (d) introducing the topic
  21. 21.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  22. 22.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a preview of the points (b) facts and examples (c) the call to action (d) a summary of the points
  23. 23.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a preview of the points (b) introducing the topic (c) a summary of the points (d) reasons for your idea
  24. 24.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or thanking the audience? (a) the attention hook (b) thanking the audience
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) the attention hook (c) greeting the audience (d) a preview of the points
  26. 26.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the call to action (b) a story proving a point (c) facts and examples (d) introducing the topic
  27. 27.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) the main points (c) a preview of the points (d) the call to action
  28. 28.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or reasons for your idea? (a) the memorable last line (b) reasons for your idea
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) thanking the audience (c) the memorable last line (d) the attention hook
  30. 30.🧱 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
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) the main points (c) introducing the topic (d) a preview of the points
  32. 32.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or introducing the topic? (a) reasons for your idea (b) introducing the topic
  33. 33.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  34. 34.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the main points? (a) the memorable last line (b) the main points
  35. 35.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or greeting the audience? (a) the main points (b) greeting the audience
  36. 36.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the main points (b) the attention hook (c) a preview of the points (d) a summary of the points
  37. 37.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or a story proving a point? (a) the attention hook (b) a story proving a point
  38. 38.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or facts and examples? (a) the memorable last line (b) facts and examples
  39. 39.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or a preview of the points? (a) thanking the audience (b) a preview of the points
  40. 40.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the attention hook? (a) the main points (b) the attention hook

Answer key

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

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