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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 640 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) the attention hook (c) a preview of the points (d) introducing the topic
  2. 2.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the call to action (b) the attention hook (c) introducing the topic (d) facts and examples
  3. 3.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  4. 4.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) nothing else (b) a new topic (c) an example or a reason (d) a goodbye
  5. 5.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  6. 6.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  7. 7.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, closing, body (b) opening, body, closing (c) body, closing, opening (d) closing, opening, body
  8. 8.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or thanking the audience? (a) reasons for your idea (b) thanking the audience
  9. 9.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or introducing the topic? (a) reasons for your idea (b) introducing the topic
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) the attention hook (c) greeting the audience (d) the main points
  11. 11.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  12. 12.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) the memorable last line (c) facts and examples (d) introducing the topic
  13. 13.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) thanking the audience (c) greeting the audience (d) the call to action
  14. 14.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) none at all (b) about 2 or 3 (c) about 20 (d) about 50
  15. 15.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) greeting the audience (b) a story proving a point (c) the attention hook (d) a preview of the points
  16. 16.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) introducing the topic (d) a story proving a point
  18. 18.🧱 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
  19. 19.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the main points? (a) the memorable last line (b) the main points
  20. 20.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) facts and examples (c) a preview of the points (d) a story proving a point
  21. 21.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a summary of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) the main points (d) a preview of the points
  22. 22.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) reasons for your idea (c) a story proving a point (d) introducing the topic
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) greeting the audience (c) the memorable last line (d) a summary of the points
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) facts and examples (c) reasons for your idea (d) a story proving a point
  25. 25.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  26. 26.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or thanking the audience? (a) greeting the audience (b) thanking the audience
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) the call to action (c) a summary of the points (d) the memorable last line
  28. 28.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  29. 29.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  30. 30.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) the attention hook (c) a summary of the points (d) the memorable last line
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) thanking the audience (c) introducing the topic (d) a summary of the points
  33. 33.🧱 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
  34. 34.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or greeting the audience? (a) the main points (b) greeting the audience
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) a preview of the points (c) reasons for your idea (d) introducing the topic
  36. 36.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  37. 37.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) greeting the audience (b) facts and examples (c) thanking the audience (d) the attention hook
  38. 38.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or the main points? (a) the call to action (b) the main points
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) the attention hook (c) a preview of the points (d) introducing the topic
  40. 40.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) the main points (c) a summary of the points (d) introducing the topic

Answer key

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

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