Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 613 · 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.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 50 (b) about 20 (c) about 2 or 3 (d) none at all
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) the main points (c) reasons for your idea (d) facts and examples
3. 3.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) nothing else (b) a goodbye (c) an example or a reason (d) a new topic
4. 4.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or facts and examples? (a) thanking the audience (b) facts and examples
5. 5.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
6. 6.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or thanking the audience? (a) reasons for your idea (b) thanking the audience
7. 7.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or facts and examples? (a) the memorable last line (b) facts and examples
8. 8.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or facts and examples? (a) greeting the audience (b) facts and examples
9. 9.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, body, closing (b) body, closing, opening (c) opening, closing, body (d) closing, opening, body
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) the main points (c) introducing the topic (d) greeting the audience
11. 11.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
12. 12.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or a preview of the points? (a) the memorable last line (b) a preview of the points
13. 13.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
14. 14.🧱 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
15. 15.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or the attention hook? (a) thanking the audience (b) the attention hook
16. 16.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
17. 17.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a story proving a point (b) the call to action (c) a preview of the points (d) a summary of the points
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) the memorable last line (c) a summary of the points (d) the attention hook
19. 19.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a preview of the points (b) facts and examples (c) a summary of the points (d) the memorable last line
20. 20.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
21. 21.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
22. 22.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a preview of the points (b) a story proving a point (c) the memorable last line (d) reasons for your idea
23. 23.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or thanking the audience? (a) the main points (b) thanking the audience
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) a summary of the points (c) greeting the audience (d) the attention hook
25. 25.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) facts and examples (b) a summary of the points (c) the attention hook (d) thanking the audience
26. 26.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or the attention hook? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the attention hook
27. 27.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) introducing the topic (c) a story proving a point (d) a preview of the points
29. 29.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the main points (b) a preview of the points (c) the call to action (d) greeting the audience
30. 30.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) a summary of the points (c) the call to action (d) facts and examples
32. 32.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
33. 33.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or reasons for your idea? (a) thanking the audience (b) reasons for your idea
34. 34.🧱 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
35. 35.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) introducing the topic (b) the memorable last line (c) reasons for your idea (d) a summary of the points
36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or a summary of the points? (a) the main points (b) a summary of the points
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) a story proving a point (c) facts and examples (d) greeting the audience
38. 38.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
39. 39.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the attention hook? (a) facts and examples (b) the attention hook
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) the main points (c) a story proving a point (d) a preview of the points

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