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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 645 · 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.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 50 (b) none at all (c) about 2 or 3 (d) about 20
  2. 2.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) nothing else (b) a goodbye (c) an example or a reason (d) a new topic
  3. 3.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  4. 4.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the attention hook? (a) the main points (b) the attention hook
  5. 5.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) closing, opening, body (b) opening, closing, body (c) opening, body, closing (d) body, closing, opening
  6. 6.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  7. 7.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) the call to action (c) greeting the audience (d) reasons for your idea
  8. 8.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or introducing the topic? (a) facts and examples (b) introducing the topic
  9. 9.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a preview of the points (b) the memorable last line (c) a story proving a point (d) thanking the audience
  10. 10.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or a summary of the points? (a) greeting the audience (b) a summary of the points
  11. 11.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  12. 12.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the main points? (a) the memorable last line (b) the main points
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) thanking the audience (c) a story proving a point (d) the memorable last line
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) thanking the audience (c) introducing the topic (d) the call to action
  15. 15.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  16. 16.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  17. 17.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the call to action (b) introducing the topic (c) a story proving a point (d) the attention hook
  18. 18.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) reasons for your idea (c) a story proving a point (d) a preview of the points
  20. 20.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) introducing the topic (b) the call to action (c) reasons for your idea (d) thanking the audience
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) facts and examples (c) reasons for your idea (d) a story proving a point
  22. 22.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) facts and examples (b) a preview of the points (c) the attention hook (d) the memorable last line
  23. 23.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or the main points? (a) a summary of the points (b) the main points
  24. 24.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  25. 25.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a summary of the points (b) the memorable last line (c) the attention hook (d) the main points
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) introducing the topic (c) the attention hook (d) the call to action
  27. 27.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) introducing the topic (b) the main points (c) a preview of the points (d) the attention hook
  28. 28.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or a summary of the points? (a) the attention hook (b) a summary of the points
  29. 29.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or introducing the topic? (a) the memorable last line (b) introducing the topic
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) the memorable last line (c) a summary of the points (d) facts and examples
  31. 31.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or greeting the audience? (a) the memorable last line (b) greeting the audience
  32. 32.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or the main points? (a) introducing the topic (b) the main points
  33. 33.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or a preview of the points? (a) a story proving a point (b) a preview of the points
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) a preview of the points (c) the memorable last line (d) the attention hook
  35. 35.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or introducing the topic? (a) a summary of the points (b) introducing the topic
  36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or a preview of the points? (a) a summary of the points (b) a preview of the points
  37. 37.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a summary of the points (b) a preview of the points (c) reasons for your idea (d) the attention hook
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) facts and examples (c) the attention hook (d) the main points
  39. 39.🧱 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
  40. 40.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the attention hook? (a) the memorable last line (b) the attention hook

Answer key

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

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