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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 549 · 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.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or a summary of the points? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a summary of the points
  2. 2.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  3. 3.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) greeting the audience (c) facts and examples (d) the main points
  4. 4.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) introducing the topic (b) the call to action (c) a story proving a point (d) thanking the audience
  5. 5.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) nothing else (b) a new topic (c) a goodbye (d) an example or a reason
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) the memorable last line (c) thanking the audience (d) the call to action
  7. 7.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) the main points (c) reasons for your idea (d) a preview of the points
  8. 8.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  9. 9.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  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 is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) reasons for your idea (c) the main points (d) the call to action
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) a preview of the points (c) greeting the audience (d) the main points
  13. 13.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, body, closing (b) body, closing, opening (c) opening, closing, body (d) closing, opening, body
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) a story proving a point (c) reasons for your idea (d) the attention hook
  15. 15.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) facts and examples (c) the call to action (d) the attention hook
  16. 16.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or the attention hook? (a) the call to action (b) the attention hook
  17. 17.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  18. 18.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) a preview of the points (c) thanking the audience (d) a summary of the points
  20. 20.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  21. 21.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) facts and examples (b) the main points (c) thanking the audience (d) greeting the audience
  22. 22.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  23. 23.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  24. 24.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) a preview of the points (c) facts and examples (d) the call to action
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) facts and examples (c) the main points (d) reasons for your idea
  26. 26.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  27. 27.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a preview of the points (b) reasons for your idea (c) a summary of the points (d) greeting the audience
  28. 28.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the memorable last line (c) introducing the topic (d) the main points
  29. 29.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or introducing the topic? (a) the memorable last line (b) introducing the topic
  30. 30.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a summary of the points (b) a story proving a point (c) a preview of the points (d) reasons for your idea
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) the attention hook (d) reasons for your idea
  32. 32.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 50 (b) about 20 (c) none at all (d) about 2 or 3
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) the memorable last line (c) greeting the audience (d) the call to action
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) the call to action (c) a summary of the points (d) thanking the audience
  35. 35.🧱 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
  36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or thanking the audience? (a) the main points (b) thanking the audience
  37. 37.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or the memorable last line? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the memorable last line
  38. 38.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or a summary of the points? (a) a story proving a point (b) a summary of the points
  39. 39.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  40. 40.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the main points (b) thanking the audience (c) introducing the topic (d) the memorable last line

Answer key

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

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