Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 563 · 40 questions

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.

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

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