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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 625 · 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 of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) introducing the topic (c) the main points (d) a story proving a point
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) facts and examples (c) a story proving a point (d) introducing the topic
  3. 3.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  4. 4.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or a story proving a point? (a) the call to action (b) a story proving a point
  5. 5.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  6. 6.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  7. 7.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the memorable last line (b) a preview of the points (c) the main points (d) the attention hook
  8. 8.🧱 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
  9. 9.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 2 or 3 (b) none at all (c) about 20 (d) about 50
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) the attention hook (d) the call to action
  11. 11.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  12. 12.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  13. 13.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the attention hook (b) the memorable last line (c) a summary of the points (d) facts and examples
  14. 14.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  15. 15.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) the attention hook (c) a preview of the points (d) introducing the topic
  17. 17.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or reasons for your idea? (a) thanking the audience (b) reasons for your idea
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) reasons for your idea (c) the attention hook (d) greeting the audience
  19. 19.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, closing, body (b) closing, opening, body (c) body, closing, opening (d) opening, body, closing
  20. 20.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  21. 21.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or the main points? (a) the call to action (b) the main points
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) the attention hook (c) greeting the audience (d) a summary of the points
  23. 23.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) introducing the topic (b) greeting the audience (c) the memorable last line (d) reasons for your idea
  24. 24.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the main points (b) the attention hook (c) a story proving a point (d) a summary of the points
  25. 25.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the main points? (a) the memorable last line (b) the main points
  26. 26.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or thanking the audience? (a) the main points (b) thanking the audience
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) facts and examples (c) a story proving a point (d) the memorable last line
  28. 28.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or the call to action? (a) the attention hook (b) the call to action
  29. 29.🧱 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
  30. 30.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the main points (b) introducing the topic (c) the memorable last line (d) the call to action
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) facts and examples (c) the main points (d) the attention hook
  32. 32.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or a summary of the points? (a) introducing the topic (b) a summary of the points
  33. 33.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) the memorable last line (c) a summary of the points (d) thanking the audience
  35. 35.🧱 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
  36. 36.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  37. 37.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or a preview of the points? (a) thanking the audience (b) a preview of the points
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) a preview of the points (c) introducing the topic (d) a story proving a point
  39. 39.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or greeting the audience? (a) the main points (b) greeting the audience
  40. 40.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) greeting the audience (b) the memorable last line (c) a story proving a point (d) introducing the topic

Answer key

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

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