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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 583 · 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) greeting the audience (b) introducing the topic (c) facts and examples (d) a preview of the points
  2. 2.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) greeting the audience (c) the call to action (d) the memorable last line
  4. 4.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  5. 5.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  6. 6.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) greeting the audience (b) thanking the audience (c) facts and examples (d) a story proving a point
  7. 7.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or the memorable last line? (a) a preview of the points (b) the memorable last line
  8. 8.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the attention hook (b) a preview of the points (c) reasons for your idea (d) the memorable last line
  9. 9.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a new topic (b) nothing else (c) an example or a reason (d) a goodbye
  10. 10.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) body, closing, opening (b) closing, opening, body (c) opening, closing, body (d) opening, body, closing
  11. 11.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or a summary of the points? (a) a story proving a point (b) a summary of the points
  12. 12.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or the main points? (a) the attention hook (b) the main points
  13. 13.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or reasons for your idea? (a) the attention hook (b) reasons for your idea
  14. 14.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  15. 15.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) the call to action (c) a preview of the points (d) a summary of the points
  17. 17.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  18. 18.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) thanking the audience (c) the main points (d) greeting the audience
  19. 19.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 2 or 3 (b) none at all (c) about 20 (d) about 50
  20. 20.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) reasons for your idea (c) a summary of the points (d) a story proving a point
  22. 22.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) reasons for your idea (c) the attention hook (d) facts and examples
  24. 24.🧱 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
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) a story proving a point (c) thanking the audience (d) the call to action
  26. 26.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or the attention hook? (a) a story proving a point (b) the attention hook
  27. 27.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) facts and examples (b) greeting the audience (c) a preview of the points (d) the call to action
  28. 28.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the call to action (b) the main points (c) greeting the audience (d) the memorable last line
  29. 29.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the attention hook (c) the main points (d) facts and examples
  30. 30.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the call to action? (a) facts and examples (b) the call to action
  31. 31.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  32. 32.🧱 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
  33. 33.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or the attention hook? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the attention hook
  34. 34.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or greeting the audience? (a) facts and examples (b) greeting the audience
  35. 35.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  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 comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or the attention hook? (a) a summary of the points (b) the attention hook
  38. 38.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or the call to action? (a) a story proving a point (b) the call to action
  39. 39.🧱 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
  40. 40.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing

Answer key

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

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