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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 525 · 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 attention hook belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) greeting the audience (c) the main points (d) facts and examples
  3. 3.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  4. 4.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) nothing else (b) an example or a reason (c) a new topic (d) a goodbye
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) thanking the audience (c) the memorable last line (d) the call to action
  6. 6.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 20 (b) about 2 or 3 (c) about 50 (d) none at all
  7. 7.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or a story proving a point? (a) greeting the audience (b) a story proving a point
  8. 8.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) greeting the audience (c) a story proving a point (d) thanking the audience
  9. 9.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or introducing the topic? (a) a summary of the points (b) introducing the topic
  10. 10.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  11. 11.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the attention hook? (a) the main points (b) the attention hook
  12. 12.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the main points (b) the attention hook (c) the memorable last line (d) a summary of the points
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) the call to action (c) the main points (d) facts and examples
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) a preview of the points (c) introducing the topic (d) the attention hook
  15. 15.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) the call to action (c) facts and examples (d) greeting the audience
  16. 16.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, body, closing (b) body, closing, opening (c) closing, opening, body (d) opening, closing, body
  17. 17.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or introducing the topic? (a) the main points (b) introducing the topic
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) facts and examples (c) reasons for your idea (d) a story proving a point
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) the attention hook (c) facts and examples (d) introducing the topic
  20. 20.🧱 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
  21. 21.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or the attention hook? (a) a story proving a point (b) the attention hook
  22. 22.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) a story proving a point (c) reasons for your idea (d) a preview of the points
  23. 23.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or a story proving a point? (a) thanking the audience (b) a story proving a point
  24. 24.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or the main points? (a) the attention hook (b) the main points
  25. 25.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  26. 26.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or the memorable last line? (a) a preview of the points (b) the memorable last line
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) the main points (c) a summary of the points (d) reasons for your idea
  28. 28.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  29. 29.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the call to action? (a) the main points (b) the call to action
  30. 30.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or introducing the topic? (a) facts and examples (b) introducing the topic
  31. 31.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  32. 32.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  33. 33.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or a story proving a point? (a) the memorable last line (b) a story proving a point
  34. 34.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  35. 35.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or introducing the topic? (a) the call to action (b) introducing the topic
  37. 37.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or greeting the audience? (a) the memorable last line (b) greeting the audience
  38. 38.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  39. 39.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or thanking the audience? (a) the main points (b) thanking the audience
  40. 40.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or a preview of the points? (a) the memorable last line (b) a preview of the points

Answer key

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

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