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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 595 · 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) the call to action (b) the memorable last line (c) a summary of the points (d) a preview of the points
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) thanking the audience (c) the memorable last line (d) facts and examples
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) thanking the audience (c) introducing the topic (d) the call to action
  4. 4.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the call to action? (a) facts and examples (b) the call to action
  5. 5.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  6. 6.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  7. 7.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  8. 8.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a preview of the points (b) facts and examples (c) introducing the topic (d) greeting the audience
  9. 9.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  10. 10.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the main points (b) the memorable last line (c) a story proving a point (d) a preview of the points
  11. 11.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) thanking the audience (c) the attention hook (d) a summary of the points
  12. 12.🧱 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
  13. 13.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  14. 14.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) introducing the topic (b) the main points (c) thanking the audience (d) the memorable last line
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the memorable last line (c) thanking the audience (d) the call to action
  16. 16.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 50 (b) about 2 or 3 (c) none at all (d) about 20
  17. 17.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  18. 18.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) the attention hook (c) the main points (d) greeting the audience
  20. 20.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or introducing the topic? (a) reasons for your idea (b) introducing the topic
  21. 21.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) nothing else (b) an example or a reason (c) a goodbye (d) a new topic
  22. 22.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) closing, opening, body (b) opening, closing, body (c) opening, body, closing (d) body, closing, opening
  23. 23.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a preview of the points (b) a story proving a point (c) the attention hook (d) the call to action
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) facts and examples (c) the memorable last line (d) the main points
  25. 25.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or the main points? (a) the attention hook (b) the main points
  26. 26.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or a summary of the points? (a) a preview of the points (b) a summary of the points
  27. 27.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the attention hook (b) introducing the topic (c) the main points (d) thanking the audience
  28. 28.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  29. 29.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the memorable last line? (a) facts and examples (b) the memorable last line
  30. 30.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or facts and examples? (a) thanking the audience (b) facts and examples
  31. 31.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or a story proving a point? (a) introducing the topic (b) a story proving a point
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) thanking the audience (d) introducing the topic
  33. 33.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) facts and examples (c) the main points (d) reasons for your idea
  35. 35.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a story proving a point (b) the memorable last line (c) introducing the topic (d) facts and examples
  36. 36.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the main points (b) the memorable last line (c) greeting the audience (d) the call to action
  37. 37.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or facts and examples? (a) the attention hook (b) facts and examples
  38. 38.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or greeting the audience? (a) reasons for your idea (b) greeting the audience
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) a preview of the points (c) thanking the audience (d) the call to action
  40. 40.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) thanking the audience (c) a story proving a point (d) introducing the topic

Answer key

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

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