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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 627 · 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.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) body, closing, opening (b) opening, closing, body (c) opening, body, closing (d) closing, opening, body
  2. 2.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a goodbye (b) a new topic (c) nothing else (d) an example or a reason
  3. 3.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  4. 4.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  5. 5.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) greeting the audience (c) the memorable last line (d) a story proving a point
  6. 6.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the memorable last line (b) the main points (c) greeting the audience (d) reasons for your idea
  7. 7.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or reasons for your idea? (a) the memorable last line (b) reasons for your idea
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) a preview of the points (c) the main points (d) a story proving a point
  9. 9.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a story proving a point (b) the call to action (c) greeting the audience (d) reasons for your idea
  10. 10.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the main points? (a) the memorable last line (b) the main points
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) a preview of the points (c) a story proving a point (d) introducing the topic
  12. 12.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  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 is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) introducing the topic (d) thanking the audience
  15. 15.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the attention hook (b) the main points (c) reasons for your idea (d) a summary of the points
  16. 16.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the call to action? (a) the main points (b) the call to action
  17. 17.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 50 (b) about 2 or 3 (c) none at all (d) about 20
  18. 18.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  19. 19.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the call to action? (a) greeting the audience (b) the call to action
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) thanking the audience (c) the memorable last line (d) a summary of the points
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) the memorable last line (c) the attention hook (d) a preview of the points
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) the call to action (c) facts and examples (d) reasons for your idea
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the main points (c) a summary of the points (d) a story proving a point
  24. 24.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or introducing the topic? (a) the main points (b) introducing the topic
  25. 25.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  26. 26.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or reasons for your idea? (a) the attention hook (b) reasons for your idea
  27. 27.🧱 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
  28. 28.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) the memorable last line (c) facts and examples (d) the call to action
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) introducing the topic (c) reasons for your idea (d) the main points
  30. 30.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or the call to action? (a) a story proving a point (b) the call to action
  31. 31.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) facts and examples (b) greeting the audience (c) the attention hook (d) thanking the audience
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) a summary of the points (c) the call to action (d) the attention hook
  33. 33.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  34. 34.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) facts and examples (c) greeting the audience (d) reasons for your idea
  36. 36.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  37. 37.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or facts and examples? (a) the call to action (b) facts and examples
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) the main points (c) thanking the audience (d) the memorable last line
  39. 39.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or facts and examples? (a) the memorable last line (b) facts and examples
  40. 40.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or facts and examples? (a) the attention hook (b) facts and examples

Answer key

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

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