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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 579 · 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) reasons for your idea (b) a story proving a point (c) a preview of the points (d) the main points
  2. 2.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) greeting the audience (b) facts and examples (c) a story proving a point (d) a summary of the points
  3. 3.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or facts and examples? (a) greeting the audience (b) facts and examples
  4. 4.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  5. 5.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  6. 6.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or the main points? (a) the call to action (b) the main points
  7. 7.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) thanking the audience (b) greeting the audience (c) the main points (d) a preview of the points
  8. 8.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, body, closing (b) body, closing, opening (c) closing, opening, body (d) opening, closing, body
  9. 9.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  10. 10.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a summary of the points (b) the call to action (c) the main points (d) greeting the audience
  11. 11.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) thanking the audience (c) the memorable last line (d) the call to action
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) a summary of the points (c) greeting the audience (d) the memorable last line
  14. 14.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or a story proving a point? (a) thanking the audience (b) a story proving a point
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) the main points (c) a story proving a point (d) thanking the audience
  16. 16.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or reasons for your idea? (a) a preview of the points (b) reasons for your idea
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) thanking the audience (c) the main points (d) the call to action
  18. 18.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  19. 19.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) introducing the topic (c) the memorable last line (d) a story proving a point
  20. 20.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) nothing else (b) a new topic (c) a goodbye (d) an example or a reason
  21. 21.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the attention hook (c) introducing the topic (d) the memorable last line
  22. 22.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a summary of the points (b) reasons for your idea (c) the call to action (d) the attention hook
  23. 23.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the attention hook? (a) facts and examples (b) the attention hook
  24. 24.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  25. 25.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) the call to action (c) introducing the topic (d) a story proving a point
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) facts and examples (c) reasons for your idea (d) a summary of the points
  27. 27.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or thanking the audience? (a) facts and examples (b) thanking the audience
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) introducing the topic (c) greeting the audience (d) the call to action
  29. 29.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or greeting the audience? (a) the memorable last line (b) greeting the audience
  30. 30.🧱 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
  31. 31.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  32. 32.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a story proving a point (b) a summary of the points (c) a preview of the points (d) reasons for your idea
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) facts and examples (d) introducing the topic
  34. 34.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or greeting the audience? (a) thanking the audience (b) greeting the audience
  35. 35.🧱 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
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) facts and examples (c) reasons for your idea (d) a story proving a point
  37. 37.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a preview of the points (c) thanking the audience (d) the attention hook
  38. 38.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or facts and examples? (a) introducing the topic (b) facts and examples
  39. 39.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  40. 40.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or thanking the audience? (a) the main points (b) thanking the audience

Answer key

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

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