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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 588 · 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) introducing the topic (b) the attention hook (c) facts and examples (d) greeting the audience
  2. 2.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  3. 3.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a new topic (b) nothing else (c) an example or a reason (d) a goodbye
  4. 4.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  5. 5.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the main points (b) the memorable last line (c) reasons for your idea (d) a preview of the points
  6. 6.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) a story proving a point (c) a summary of the points (d) the call to action
  7. 7.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or reasons for your idea? (a) thanking the audience (b) reasons for your idea
  8. 8.🧱 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
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) the attention hook (c) thanking the audience (d) the memorable last line
  10. 10.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  11. 11.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) greeting the audience (c) the memorable last line (d) a story proving a point
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) introducing the topic (c) the call to action (d) a preview of the points
  13. 13.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or facts and examples? (a) thanking the audience (b) facts and examples
  14. 14.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  15. 15.🔍 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
  16. 16.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) greeting the audience (b) thanking the audience (c) the main points (d) introducing the topic
  17. 17.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or greeting the audience? (a) reasons for your idea (b) greeting the audience
  18. 18.🧱 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
  19. 19.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or the memorable last line? (a) a story proving a point (b) the memorable last line
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) a preview of the points (c) greeting the audience (d) reasons for your idea
  21. 21.🧱 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
  22. 22.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  23. 23.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) introducing the topic (c) thanking the audience (d) the call to action
  25. 25.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, closing, body (b) body, closing, opening (c) opening, body, closing (d) closing, opening, body
  26. 26.🧱 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
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) introducing the topic (c) a preview of the points (d) the main points
  28. 28.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the main points? (a) greeting the audience (b) the main points
  29. 29.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or facts and examples? (a) introducing the topic (b) facts and examples
  30. 30.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  31. 31.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a preview of the points (b) the call to action (c) the main points (d) facts and examples
  32. 32.🔍 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
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) greeting the audience (c) a preview of the points (d) thanking the audience
  34. 34.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the call to action? (a) greeting the audience (b) the call to action
  35. 35.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the memorable last line? (a) facts and examples (b) the memorable last line
  36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or thanking the audience? (a) greeting the audience (b) thanking the audience
  37. 37.🧱 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
  38. 38.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or a summary of the points? (a) the attention hook (b) a summary of the points
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) a story proving a point (c) reasons for your idea (d) the main points
  40. 40.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) introducing the topic (b) a story proving a point (c) the memorable last line (d) the main points

Answer key

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

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