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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 576 · 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: a summary of the points or a preview of the points? (a) a summary of the points (b) a preview of the points
  2. 2.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  3. 3.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the call to action (b) introducing the topic (c) thanking the audience (d) the main points
  4. 4.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a preview of the points (c) a story proving a point (d) a summary of the points
  5. 5.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  6. 6.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) thanking the audience (c) the call to action (d) reasons for your idea
  8. 8.🧱 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
  9. 9.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) thanking the audience (b) the memorable last line (c) the attention hook (d) a story proving a point
  10. 10.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  11. 11.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a summary of the points (b) facts and examples (c) a preview of the points (d) thanking the audience
  12. 12.🧱 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
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) a story proving a point (c) a summary of the points (d) reasons for your idea
  14. 14.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  15. 15.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) thanking the audience (c) a summary of the points (d) the memorable last line
  17. 17.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the attention hook (c) the main points (d) thanking the audience
  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 is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a story proving a point (c) facts and examples (d) the attention hook
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) a preview of the points (c) the main points (d) introducing the topic
  21. 21.🧱 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
  22. 22.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or thanking the audience? (a) greeting the audience (b) thanking the audience
  23. 23.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 20 (b) about 50 (c) about 2 or 3 (d) none at all
  24. 24.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) nothing else (b) a goodbye (c) an example or a reason (d) a new topic
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) a story proving a point (c) the main points (d) reasons for your idea
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) a story proving a point (c) introducing the topic (d) a preview of the points
  27. 27.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) facts and examples (c) introducing the topic (d) a preview of the points
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) the call to action (c) reasons for your idea (d) a story proving a point
  30. 30.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or the memorable last line? (a) the attention hook (b) the memorable last line
  31. 31.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a story proving a point (b) the call to action (c) a preview of the points (d) thanking the audience
  32. 32.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the attention hook? (a) the memorable last line (b) the attention hook
  33. 33.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) the memorable last line (d) the attention hook
  35. 35.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the attention hook (b) the call to action (c) reasons for your idea (d) a preview of the points
  36. 36.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  37. 37.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a story proving a point (b) the memorable last line (c) a summary of the points (d) a preview of the points
  38. 38.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  39. 39.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, closing, body (b) closing, opening, body (c) opening, body, closing (d) body, closing, opening
  40. 40.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the memorable last line? (a) facts and examples (b) the memorable last line

Answer key

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

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