Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 62 · 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: reasons for your idea or a summary of the points? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a summary of the points
2. 2.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or reasons for your idea? (a) thanking the audience (b) reasons for your idea
3. 3.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or a story proving a point? (a) greeting the audience (b) a story proving a point
4. 4.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or a preview of the points? (a) facts and examples (b) a preview of the points
5. 5.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) none at all (b) about 20 (c) about 50 (d) about 2 or 3
6. 6.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the attention hook (c) the memorable last line (d) facts and examples
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) a story proving a point (c) the main points (d) facts and examples
8. 8.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
9. 9.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
10. 10.🧱 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
11. 11.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
12. 12.🧱 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
13. 13.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) greeting the audience (b) the attention hook (c) facts and examples (d) a summary of the points
14. 14.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or facts and examples? (a) the memorable last line (b) facts and examples
15. 15.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a preview of the points (c) thanking the audience (d) the attention hook
16. 16.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) closing, opening, body (b) body, closing, opening (c) opening, body, closing (d) opening, closing, body
17. 17.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
18. 18.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a new topic (b) an example or a reason (c) nothing else (d) a goodbye
19. 19.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
20. 20.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or thanking the audience? (a) facts and examples (b) thanking the audience
21. 21.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or the main points? (a) thanking the audience (b) the main points
22. 22.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) thanking the audience (b) greeting the audience (c) reasons for your idea (d) the main points
23. 23.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or facts and examples? (a) a preview of the points (b) facts and examples
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) facts and examples (c) the call to action (d) the main points
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) a summary of the points (c) reasons for your idea (d) facts and examples
26. 26.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
27. 27.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or the attention hook? (a) a story proving a point (b) the attention hook
28. 28.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the main points (b) the call to action (c) introducing the topic (d) a preview of the points
29. 29.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) introducing the topic (c) the memorable last line (d) a summary of the points
30. 30.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or the attention hook? (a) the call to action (b) the attention hook
31. 31.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) a preview of the points (c) the call to action (d) the memorable last line
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) the attention hook (c) a preview of the points (d) greeting the audience
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) the memorable last line (c) thanking the audience (d) the call to action
35. 35.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or reasons for your idea? (a) a summary of the points (b) reasons for your idea
36. 36.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a preview of the points (b) reasons for your idea (c) the attention hook (d) the memorable last line
37. 37.🧱 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
38. 38.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) the call to action (c) a summary of the points (d) the attention hook
39. 39.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or thanking the audience? (a) reasons for your idea (b) thanking the audience
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) a story proving a point (c) introducing the topic (d) facts and examples

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