Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 592 · 40 questions

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.

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

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