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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 534 · 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.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) body, closing, opening (b) opening, body, closing (c) opening, closing, body (d) closing, opening, body
  2. 2.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  3. 3.🧱 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
  4. 4.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the memorable last line (b) greeting the audience (c) the main points (d) the attention hook
  5. 5.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the attention hook (c) the call to action (d) the memorable last line
  6. 6.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  7. 7.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a summary of the points (b) facts and examples (c) the attention hook (d) a story proving a point
  8. 8.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  9. 9.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) nothing else (b) an example or a reason (c) a new topic (d) a goodbye
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) facts and examples (c) the main points (d) thanking the audience
  11. 11.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or introducing the topic? (a) the memorable last line (b) introducing the topic
  12. 12.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or introducing the topic? (a) facts and examples (b) introducing the topic
  13. 13.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  14. 14.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  15. 15.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the call to action (b) a summary of the points (c) the main points (d) the memorable last line
  16. 16.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a summary of the points (b) facts and examples (c) thanking the audience (d) the attention hook
  17. 17.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or facts and examples? (a) the attention hook (b) facts and examples
  18. 18.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  19. 19.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  20. 20.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a story proving a point (c) the call to action (d) a preview of the points
  21. 21.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  22. 22.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  23. 23.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or a story proving a point? (a) introducing the topic (b) a story proving a point
  24. 24.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  25. 25.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or greeting the audience? (a) the memorable last line (b) greeting the audience
  26. 26.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a story proving a point (b) a preview of the points (c) introducing the topic (d) the call to action
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) the attention hook (c) greeting the audience (d) a story proving a point
  28. 28.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) a story proving a point (c) introducing the topic (d) the call to action
  29. 29.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the main points? (a) greeting the audience (b) the main points
  30. 30.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or greeting the audience? (a) the call to action (b) greeting the audience
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) the memorable last line (c) a summary of the points (d) thanking the audience
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) reasons for your idea (c) a summary of the points (d) the call to action
  33. 33.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  34. 34.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or the attention hook? (a) thanking the audience (b) the attention hook
  35. 35.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  36. 36.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  37. 37.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or thanking the audience? (a) reasons for your idea (b) thanking the audience
  38. 38.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the main points (b) a summary of the points (c) introducing the topic (d) greeting the audience
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) facts and examples (c) the main points (d) the memorable last line
  40. 40.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or the attention hook? (a) the call to action (b) the attention hook

Answer key

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

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