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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 600 · 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 comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or a story proving a point? (a) a summary of the points (b) a story proving a point
  2. 2.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the call to action? (a) the main points (b) the call to action
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) a summary of the points (c) thanking the audience (d) the call to action
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) thanking the audience (c) the call to action (d) reasons for your idea
  5. 5.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or introducing the topic? (a) the main points (b) introducing the topic
  6. 6.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  7. 7.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, body, closing (b) body, closing, opening (c) closing, opening, body (d) opening, closing, body
  8. 8.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  9. 9.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  10. 10.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 50 (b) about 2 or 3 (c) about 20 (d) none at all
  11. 11.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or facts and examples? (a) the attention hook (b) facts and examples
  12. 12.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) a summary of the points (c) the call to action (d) a preview of the points
  13. 13.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or thanking the audience? (a) facts and examples (b) thanking the audience
  14. 14.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) thanking the audience (b) the call to action (c) reasons for your idea (d) the attention hook
  15. 15.🧱 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
  16. 16.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the attention hook? (a) the memorable last line (b) the attention hook
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) the attention hook (c) a summary of the points (d) the memorable last line
  18. 18.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or facts and examples? (a) thanking the audience (b) facts and examples
  19. 19.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  20. 20.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) facts and examples (b) thanking the audience (c) introducing the topic (d) a story proving a point
  21. 21.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or reasons for your idea? (a) introducing the topic (b) reasons for your idea
  22. 22.🧱 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
  23. 23.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the attention hook? (a) the main points (b) the attention hook
  24. 24.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  25. 25.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  26. 26.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a preview of the points (b) a summary of the points (c) introducing the topic (d) the attention hook
  27. 27.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  28. 28.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a new topic (b) nothing else (c) a goodbye (d) an example or a reason
  29. 29.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  30. 30.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) greeting the audience (b) the main points (c) the memorable last line (d) a preview of the points
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) reasons for your idea (c) the main points (d) facts and examples
  32. 32.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  33. 33.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) introducing the topic (b) facts and examples (c) the call to action (d) the main points
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) reasons for your idea (c) greeting the audience (d) facts and examples
  35. 35.🧱 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
  36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the call to action? (a) greeting the audience (b) the call to action
  37. 37.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  38. 38.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or a summary of the points? (a) facts and examples (b) a summary of the points
  39. 39.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) greeting the audience (b) facts and examples (c) a story proving a point (d) the call to action
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) the attention hook (c) introducing the topic (d) a preview of the points

Answer key

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

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