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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 581 · 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) facts and examples (c) the main points (d) the call to action
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) thanking the audience (c) a summary of the points (d) a preview of the points
  3. 3.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or introducing the topic? (a) the call to action (b) introducing the topic
  4. 4.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  5. 5.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the main points (b) a summary of the points (c) introducing the topic (d) the attention hook
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) introducing the topic (c) facts and examples (d) greeting the audience
  7. 7.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  8. 8.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  9. 9.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the call to action (b) the attention hook (c) facts and examples (d) a story proving a point
  10. 10.🧱 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
  11. 11.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) introducing the topic (b) the main points (c) the memorable last line (d) a preview of the points
  12. 12.🧱 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
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) a preview of the points (c) introducing the topic (d) the main points
  14. 14.🧱 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
  15. 15.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  16. 16.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a story proving a point (b) introducing the topic (c) facts and examples (d) the call to action
  17. 17.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) facts and examples (c) thanking the audience (d) the call to action
  18. 18.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a preview of the points (b) the call to action (c) thanking the audience (d) a story proving a point
  19. 19.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) facts and examples (b) thanking the audience (c) a story proving a point (d) greeting the audience
  20. 20.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a preview of the points (b) the call to action (c) thanking the audience (d) a summary of the points
  21. 21.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a goodbye (b) nothing else (c) an example or a reason (d) a new topic
  22. 22.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  23. 23.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) reasons for your idea (b) greeting the audience (c) the attention hook (d) the memorable last line
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) the call to action (c) reasons for your idea (d) thanking the audience
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) facts and examples (c) the main points (d) the attention hook
  26. 26.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  27. 27.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) closing, opening, body (b) opening, body, closing (c) opening, closing, body (d) body, closing, opening
  28. 28.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  29. 29.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  30. 30.🧱 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
  31. 31.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the memorable last line? (a) greeting the audience (b) the memorable last line
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) a preview of the points (c) introducing the topic (d) a story proving a point
  33. 33.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  34. 34.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or the attention hook? (a) thanking the audience (b) the attention hook
  35. 35.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  36. 36.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 50 (b) about 20 (c) none at all (d) about 2 or 3
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) thanking the audience (c) greeting the audience (d) the attention hook
  38. 38.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or reasons for your idea? (a) introducing the topic (b) reasons for your idea
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) facts and examples (c) reasons for your idea (d) greeting the audience
  40. 40.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing

Answer key

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

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