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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 531 · 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 call to action belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  2. 2.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the main points (b) reasons for your idea (c) a preview of the points (d) facts and examples
  3. 3.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) facts and examples (b) the attention hook (c) thanking the audience (d) introducing the topic
  4. 4.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  5. 5.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a preview of the points (b) the attention hook (c) the call to action (d) facts and examples
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) the memorable last line (c) greeting the audience (d) introducing the topic
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) a summary of the points (c) greeting the audience (d) thanking the audience
  8. 8.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) the memorable last line (c) the attention hook (d) thanking the audience
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) reasons for your idea (c) thanking the audience (d) the main points
  11. 11.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or reasons for your idea? (a) introducing the topic (b) reasons for your idea
  12. 12.🧱 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
  13. 13.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  14. 14.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  15. 15.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the main points (b) greeting the audience (c) facts and examples (d) reasons for your idea
  16. 16.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or reasons for your idea? (a) greeting the audience (b) reasons for your idea
  17. 17.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the attention hook? (a) the memorable last line (b) the attention hook
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) a preview of the points (c) a summary of the points (d) the attention hook
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) thanking the audience (c) a summary of the points (d) facts and examples
  20. 20.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) introducing the topic (b) the memorable last line (c) the attention hook (d) the main points
  21. 21.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the call to action (b) thanking the audience (c) introducing the topic (d) reasons for your idea
  22. 22.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  23. 23.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or facts and examples? (a) greeting the audience (b) facts and examples
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) thanking the audience (c) reasons for your idea (d) the call to action
  25. 25.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) closing, opening, body (b) body, closing, opening (c) opening, body, closing (d) opening, closing, body
  26. 26.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a summary of the points (b) the main points (c) a story proving a point (d) introducing the topic
  27. 27.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 50 (b) about 2 or 3 (c) none at all (d) about 20
  28. 28.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or a story proving a point? (a) the call to action (b) a story proving a point
  29. 29.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  30. 30.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) nothing else (b) a new topic (c) a goodbye (d) an example or a reason
  31. 31.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  32. 32.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) thanking the audience (c) the main points (d) the attention hook
  33. 33.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  34. 34.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or thanking the audience? (a) the attention hook (b) thanking the audience
  35. 35.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) the call to action (c) a story proving a point (d) reasons for your idea
  37. 37.🧱 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
  38. 38.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the main points (b) a story proving a point (c) thanking the audience (d) introducing the topic
  39. 39.🧱 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
  40. 40.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the call to action (b) a story proving a point (c) the attention hook (d) thanking the audience

Answer key

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

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