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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 616 · 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 a summary of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  2. 2.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) the main points (c) a preview of the points (d) reasons for your idea
  4. 4.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) greeting the audience (c) the call to action (d) the attention hook
  6. 6.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  7. 7.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) greeting the audience (c) a story proving a point (d) facts and examples
  8. 8.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) the main points (c) a story proving a point (d) the attention hook
  9. 9.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a goodbye (b) an example or a reason (c) nothing else (d) a new topic
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) the call to action (c) a summary of the points (d) introducing the topic
  11. 11.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  12. 12.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) introducing the topic (b) a preview of the points (c) greeting the audience (d) a summary of the points
  13. 13.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  14. 14.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or the memorable last line? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the memorable last line
  15. 15.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or facts and examples? (a) thanking the audience (b) facts and examples
  16. 16.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, body, closing (b) closing, opening, body (c) body, closing, opening (d) opening, closing, body
  17. 17.🧱 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
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) reasons for your idea (c) facts and examples (d) a summary of the points
  19. 19.🧱 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
  20. 20.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or reasons for your idea? (a) the attention hook (b) reasons for your idea
  21. 21.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  22. 22.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  23. 23.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or the main points? (a) the attention hook (b) the main points
  24. 24.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or introducing the topic? (a) reasons for your idea (b) introducing the topic
  25. 25.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a summary of the points (b) introducing the topic (c) thanking the audience (d) reasons for your idea
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) reasons for your idea (c) thanking the audience (d) the main points
  27. 27.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  28. 28.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) the memorable last line (c) the main points (d) thanking the audience
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) introducing the topic (c) facts and examples (d) the attention hook
  30. 30.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or reasons for your idea? (a) the call to action (b) reasons for your idea
  31. 31.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a summary of the points (b) a story proving a point (c) a preview of the points (d) the call to action
  32. 32.🧱 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
  33. 33.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  34. 34.🧱 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
  35. 35.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) introducing the topic (b) facts and examples (c) thanking the audience (d) the main points
  36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or a summary of the points? (a) a story proving a point (b) a summary of the points
  37. 37.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or a preview of the points? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a preview of the points
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) the main points (c) a summary of the points (d) thanking the audience
  39. 39.🧱 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
  40. 40.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or reasons for your idea? (a) introducing the topic (b) reasons for your idea

Answer key

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

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