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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 6 · 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 introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  2. 2.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the main points (b) thanking the audience (c) introducing the topic (d) a story proving a point
  3. 3.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) the memorable last line (c) facts and examples (d) thanking the audience
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) a preview of the points (c) the attention hook (d) greeting the audience
  6. 6.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) body, closing, opening (b) opening, closing, body (c) opening, body, closing (d) closing, opening, body
  7. 7.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the attention hook (b) the main points (c) introducing the topic (d) a summary of the points
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) the memorable last line (c) greeting the audience (d) a preview of the points
  9. 9.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or greeting the audience? (a) the call to action (b) greeting the audience
  10. 10.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or a preview of the points? (a) a summary of the points (b) a preview of the points
  11. 11.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the main points (b) a story proving a point (c) a preview of the points (d) reasons for your idea
  12. 12.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  13. 13.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a story proving a point (c) the call to action (d) greeting the audience
  14. 14.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or facts and examples? (a) the call to action (b) facts and examples
  15. 15.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  16. 16.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a story proving a point (b) the main points (c) thanking the audience (d) reasons for your idea
  17. 17.🧱 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
  18. 18.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) a story proving a point (c) reasons for your idea (d) the attention hook
  20. 20.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or introducing the topic? (a) the memorable last line (b) introducing the topic
  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.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) thanking the audience (b) the main points (c) the call to action (d) greeting the audience
  23. 23.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or the attention hook? (a) thanking the audience (b) the attention hook
  24. 24.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  25. 25.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  26. 26.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) the call to action (c) thanking the audience (d) the main points
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) facts and examples (c) the main points (d) reasons for your idea
  29. 29.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) thanking the audience (c) a preview of the points (d) facts and examples
  30. 30.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) introducing the topic (c) a summary of the points (d) greeting the audience
  32. 32.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the main points? (a) greeting the audience (b) the main points
  33. 33.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 2 or 3 (b) about 20 (c) none at all (d) about 50
  34. 34.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or introducing the topic? (a) facts and examples (b) introducing the topic
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) the call to action (c) greeting the audience (d) a preview of the points
  36. 36.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  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 a preview of the points? (a) a story proving a point (b) a preview of the points
  39. 39.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or introducing the topic? (a) a story proving a point (b) introducing the topic
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) the call to action (c) a summary of the points (d) greeting the audience

Answer key

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

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