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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 555 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) a summary of the points (c) greeting the audience (d) introducing the topic
  2. 2.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) a preview of the points (c) a story proving a point (d) reasons for your idea
  3. 3.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or a preview of the points? (a) the main points (b) a preview of the points
  4. 4.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or the main points? (a) a summary of the points (b) the main points
  5. 5.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or facts and examples? (a) the attention hook (b) facts and examples
  6. 6.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  7. 7.🧱 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
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) the main points (c) the call to action (d) the memorable last line
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) introducing the topic (c) reasons for your idea (d) a preview of the points
  10. 10.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or thanking the audience? (a) a preview of the points (b) thanking the audience
  11. 11.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  12. 12.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a summary of the points (c) introducing the topic (d) the memorable last line
  13. 13.🧱 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
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) a story proving a point (c) reasons for your idea (d) greeting the audience
  15. 15.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  16. 16.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or a preview of the points? (a) a story proving a point (b) a preview of the points
  17. 17.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a summary of the points (b) the main points (c) the attention hook (d) greeting the audience
  18. 18.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or greeting the audience? (a) the call to action (b) greeting the audience
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) introducing the topic (c) reasons for your idea (d) a story proving a point
  20. 20.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or introducing the topic? (a) a story proving a point (b) introducing the topic
  21. 21.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or a story proving a point? (a) a summary of the points (b) a story proving a point
  22. 22.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) the memorable last line (c) the call to action (d) a story proving a point
  24. 24.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a goodbye (b) an example or a reason (c) nothing else (d) a new topic
  25. 25.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) greeting the audience (c) the main points (d) facts and examples
  26. 26.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the main points (b) the attention hook (c) a summary of the points (d) a preview of the points
  27. 27.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the attention hook? (a) facts and examples (b) the attention hook
  28. 28.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the attention hook? (a) the memorable last line (b) the attention hook
  29. 29.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the memorable last line? (a) greeting the audience (b) the memorable last line
  30. 30.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or the main points? (a) thanking the audience (b) the main points
  31. 31.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or facts and examples? (a) the call to action (b) facts and examples
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) facts and examples (c) introducing the topic (d) greeting the audience
  33. 33.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  34. 34.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the main points? (a) greeting the audience (b) the main points
  35. 35.🧱 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
  36. 36.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a preview of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) the attention hook (d) a story proving a point
  37. 37.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, closing, body (b) closing, opening, body (c) opening, body, closing (d) body, closing, opening
  38. 38.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the call to action? (a) the main points (b) the call to action
  39. 39.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or the attention hook? (a) a summary of the points (b) the attention hook
  40. 40.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a preview of the points (b) facts and examples (c) the call to action (d) the attention hook

Answer key

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

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