Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 612 · 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: facts and examples or a summary of the points? (a) facts and examples (b) a summary of the points
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) thanking the audience (c) reasons for your idea (d) a summary of the points
3. 3.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 20 (b) about 50 (c) none at all (d) about 2 or 3
4. 4.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
5. 5.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the main points (b) a summary of the points (c) the attention hook (d) introducing the topic
6. 6.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
7. 7.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or thanking the audience? (a) a story proving a point (b) thanking the audience
8. 8.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or the attention hook? (a) thanking the audience (b) the attention hook
9. 9.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the call to action? (a) the main points (b) the call to action
10. 10.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the call to action (b) the main points (c) a summary of the points (d) introducing the topic
11. 11.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a story proving a point (b) introducing the topic (c) thanking the audience (d) the call to action
12. 12.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) closing, opening, body (b) opening, body, closing (c) opening, closing, body (d) body, closing, opening
13. 13.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) a preview of the points (c) introducing the topic (d) facts and examples
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) introducing the topic (c) the main points (d) the attention hook
15. 15.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
16. 16.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
17. 17.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the main points (b) a preview of the points (c) the memorable last line (d) facts and examples
18. 18.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) thanking the audience (c) the call to action (d) a preview of the points
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) the memorable last line (c) facts and examples (d) reasons for your idea
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) introducing the topic (c) a summary of the points (d) the attention hook
22. 22.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) introducing the topic (b) reasons for your idea (c) the call to action (d) the main points
23. 23.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) facts and examples (b) a summary of the points (c) the attention hook (d) a story proving a point
24. 24.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or a preview of the points? (a) the main points (b) a preview of the points
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) thanking the audience (c) a summary of the points (d) the attention hook
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) greeting the audience (c) facts and examples (d) introducing the topic
27. 27.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
28. 28.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a summary of the points (b) a story proving a point (c) the call to action (d) greeting the audience
29. 29.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a new topic (b) an example or a reason (c) nothing else (d) a goodbye
30. 30.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) the main points (c) greeting the audience (d) reasons for your idea
32. 32.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
33. 33.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the call to action (b) reasons for your idea (c) the attention hook (d) a summary of the points
34. 34.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
35. 35.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the memorable last line? (a) facts and examples (b) the memorable last line
37. 37.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the main points (b) the attention hook (c) facts and examples (d) a summary of the points
38. 38.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the main points? (a) greeting the audience (b) the main points
39. 39.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or the memorable last line? (a) the attention hook (b) the memorable last line
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) introducing the topic (c) a summary of the points (d) the memorable last line

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