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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 643 · 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 introducing the topic belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) greeting the audience (c) the attention hook (d) a preview of the points
  3. 3.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  4. 4.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) greeting the audience (b) a story proving a point (c) reasons for your idea (d) a summary of the points
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) introducing the topic (c) the call to action (d) a summary of the points
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) the memorable last line (c) greeting the audience (d) the call to action
  7. 7.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a summary of the points (b) thanking the audience (c) the call to action (d) the attention hook
  8. 8.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or a story proving a point? (a) introducing the topic (b) a story proving a point
  9. 9.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  10. 10.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  11. 11.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) nothing else (b) a new topic (c) a goodbye (d) an example or a reason
  12. 12.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the attention hook (b) reasons for your idea (c) introducing the topic (d) the call to action
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) greeting the audience (c) the attention hook (d) a preview of the points
  14. 14.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) introducing the topic (c) facts and examples (d) a summary of the points
  15. 15.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  16. 16.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) body, closing, opening (b) opening, body, closing (c) closing, opening, body (d) opening, closing, body
  17. 17.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 2 or 3 (b) about 50 (c) none at all (d) about 20
  18. 18.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or the memorable last line? (a) the attention hook (b) the memorable last line
  19. 19.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or the call to action? (a) introducing the topic (b) the call to action
  20. 20.🧱 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
  21. 21.🧱 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
  22. 22.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) a story proving a point (c) a summary of the points (d) the call to action
  24. 24.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) thanking the audience (c) the main points (d) the memorable last line
  25. 25.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or a story proving a point? (a) thanking the audience (b) a story proving a point
  26. 26.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  27. 27.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  28. 28.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  29. 29.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a story proving a point (b) the main points (c) facts and examples (d) the memorable last line
  30. 30.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  31. 31.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or reasons for your idea? (a) thanking the audience (b) reasons for your idea
  32. 32.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the call to action (b) a story proving a point (c) greeting the audience (d) facts and examples
  33. 33.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  34. 34.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  35. 35.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or introducing the topic? (a) facts and examples (b) introducing the topic
  36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or the memorable last line? (a) a story proving a point (b) the memorable last line
  37. 37.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or the attention hook? (a) thanking the audience (b) the attention hook
  38. 38.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a preview of the points (b) reasons for your idea (c) facts and examples (d) a summary of the points
  39. 39.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the call to action? (a) greeting the audience (b) the call to action
  40. 40.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or facts and examples? (a) thanking the audience (b) facts and examples

Answer key

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

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