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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 572 · 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) a story proving a point (b) reasons for your idea (c) the main points (d) greeting the audience
  2. 2.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  3. 3.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a goodbye (b) an example or a reason (c) a new topic (d) nothing else
  4. 4.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  5. 5.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) closing, opening, body (b) opening, body, closing (c) opening, closing, body (d) body, closing, opening
  6. 6.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a story proving a point (b) a summary of the points (c) the memorable last line (d) introducing the topic
  7. 7.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  8. 8.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  9. 9.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 20 (b) none at all (c) about 2 or 3 (d) about 50
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) the attention hook (c) the main points (d) reasons for your idea
  11. 11.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  12. 12.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or thanking the audience? (a) the main points (b) thanking the audience
  13. 13.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) a story proving a point (c) facts and examples (d) the main points
  15. 15.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or reasons for your idea? (a) thanking the audience (b) reasons for your idea
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) a preview of the points (c) a summary of the points (d) the memorable last line
  17. 17.🧱 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
  18. 18.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or the main points? (a) the attention hook (b) the main points
  19. 19.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a story proving a point (b) reasons for your idea (c) introducing the topic (d) the memorable last line
  20. 20.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or greeting the audience? (a) a summary of the points (b) greeting the audience
  21. 21.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) introducing the topic (c) thanking the audience (d) a story proving a point
  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.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the call to action (b) reasons for your idea (c) a preview of the points (d) the attention hook
  24. 24.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) greeting the audience (c) the call to action (d) a preview of the points
  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 is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) the call to action (c) the memorable last line (d) introducing the topic
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) a story proving a point (c) a summary of the points (d) the memorable last line
  29. 29.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or the call to action? (a) the attention hook (b) the call to action
  30. 30.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or reasons for your idea? (a) the attention hook (b) reasons for your idea
  31. 31.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a preview of the points (b) the call to action (c) greeting the audience (d) reasons for your idea
  32. 32.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the main points (b) reasons for your idea (c) greeting the audience (d) a summary of the points
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) a summary of the points (c) the main points (d) the call to action
  34. 34.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  35. 35.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or facts and examples? (a) the memorable last line (b) facts and examples
  36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the attention hook? (a) the memorable last line (b) the attention hook
  37. 37.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a summary of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) the main points (d) thanking the audience
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) reasons for your idea (c) greeting the audience (d) a preview of the points
  39. 39.🧱 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
  40. 40.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or the main points? (a) the call to action (b) the main points

Answer key

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

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