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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 586 · 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.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  2. 2.🧱 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
  3. 3.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) an example or a reason (b) a new topic (c) a goodbye (d) nothing else
  4. 4.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) facts and examples (b) the attention hook (c) the call to action (d) introducing the topic
  5. 5.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) none at all (b) about 2 or 3 (c) about 50 (d) about 20
  6. 6.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, body, closing (b) opening, closing, body (c) closing, opening, body (d) body, closing, opening
  7. 7.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or the call to action? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the call to action
  8. 8.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) the main points (c) thanking the audience (d) a summary of the points
  9. 9.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  10. 10.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  11. 11.🧱 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
  12. 12.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or greeting the audience? (a) facts and examples (b) greeting the audience
  13. 13.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) a preview of the points (c) a story proving a point (d) the attention hook
  15. 15.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  16. 16.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a preview of the points (b) thanking the audience (c) a story proving a point (d) the main points
  17. 17.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) the attention hook (c) reasons for your idea (d) a preview of the points
  19. 19.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  20. 20.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the memorable last line (b) a preview of the points (c) facts and examples (d) reasons for your idea
  21. 21.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or the call to action? (a) a preview of the points (b) the call to action
  22. 22.🧱 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
  23. 23.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  24. 24.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  25. 25.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or a preview of the points? (a) the call to action (b) a preview of the points
  26. 26.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or a story proving a point? (a) greeting the audience (b) a story proving a point
  27. 27.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or introducing the topic? (a) the main points (b) introducing the topic
  28. 28.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  29. 29.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the call to action? (a) the main points (b) the call to action
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) the main points (c) thanking the audience (d) the memorable last line
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) facts and examples (c) a summary of the points (d) the call to action
  32. 32.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the main points (b) a summary of the points (c) thanking the audience (d) greeting the audience
  33. 33.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or a summary of the points? (a) introducing the topic (b) a summary of the points
  34. 34.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  35. 35.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or facts and examples? (a) the call to action (b) facts and examples
  36. 36.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) a preview of the points (c) a summary of the points (d) the attention hook
  38. 38.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or a story proving a point? (a) the attention hook (b) a story proving a point
  39. 39.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the attention hook? (a) the main points (b) the attention hook
  40. 40.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body

Answer key

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

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