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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 647 · 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 greeting the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  2. 2.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a story proving a point (c) the attention hook (d) facts and examples
  3. 3.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  4. 4.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  5. 5.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, body, closing (b) closing, opening, body (c) body, closing, opening (d) opening, closing, body
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) reasons for your idea (d) the attention hook
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) reasons for your idea (c) facts and examples (d) the memorable last line
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) the memorable last line (c) a story proving a point (d) a summary of the points
  9. 9.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) thanking the audience (b) the main points (c) the attention hook (d) a story proving a point
  10. 10.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) facts and examples (b) the attention hook (c) thanking the audience (d) a summary of the points
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) the memorable last line (c) introducing the topic (d) thanking the audience
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) the attention hook (c) the call to action (d) a summary of the points
  13. 13.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) introducing the topic (c) greeting the audience (d) a preview of the points
  15. 15.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  16. 16.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or the main points? (a) the call to action (b) the main points
  17. 17.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or the call to action? (a) the attention hook (b) the call to action
  18. 18.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or the main points? (a) thanking the audience (b) the main points
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) the attention hook (c) introducing the topic (d) greeting the audience
  20. 20.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  21. 21.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or a story proving a point? (a) a summary of the points (b) a story proving a point
  22. 22.🧱 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
  23. 23.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  24. 24.🧱 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
  25. 25.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a goodbye (b) an example or a reason (c) nothing else (d) a new topic
  26. 26.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  27. 27.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or greeting the audience? (a) reasons for your idea (b) greeting the audience
  28. 28.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or thanking the audience? (a) reasons for your idea (b) thanking the audience
  29. 29.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or a summary of the points? (a) facts and examples (b) a summary of the points
  30. 30.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a summary of the points (b) the call to action (c) reasons for your idea (d) greeting the audience
  31. 31.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) facts and examples (c) a story proving a point (d) introducing the topic
  32. 32.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a preview of the points (b) the memorable last line (c) the attention hook (d) introducing the topic
  33. 33.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a preview of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) a summary of the points (d) the main points
  34. 34.🧱 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
  35. 35.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  36. 36.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a story proving a point (c) a preview of the points (d) a summary of the points
  37. 37.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 50 (b) none at all (c) about 20 (d) about 2 or 3
  38. 38.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  39. 39.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a summary of the points (b) the attention hook (c) facts and examples (d) a story proving a point
  40. 40.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or the attention hook? (a) the call to action (b) the attention hook

Answer key

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

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