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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 650 · 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) closing, opening, body (b) opening, body, closing (c) opening, closing, body (d) body, closing, opening
  2. 2.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a preview of the points (c) facts and examples (d) the main points
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) reasons for your idea (c) facts and examples (d) thanking the audience
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) a story proving a point (c) the main points (d) the attention hook
  6. 6.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) the attention hook (c) a summary of the points (d) the call to action
  7. 7.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or greeting the audience? (a) the memorable last line (b) greeting the audience
  8. 8.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  9. 9.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) greeting the audience (b) the attention hook (c) introducing the topic (d) the main points
  10. 10.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) nothing else (b) an example or a reason (c) a new topic (d) a goodbye
  11. 11.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  12. 12.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  13. 13.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  14. 14.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) the main points (c) a preview of the points (d) the attention hook
  16. 16.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the call to action (b) a summary of the points (c) the attention hook (d) facts and examples
  17. 17.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) greeting the audience (b) a summary of the points (c) thanking the audience (d) reasons for your idea
  18. 18.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) thanking the audience (b) the attention hook (c) a preview of the points (d) the main points
  19. 19.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) reasons for your idea (c) greeting the audience (d) a story proving a point
  21. 21.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  22. 22.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or reasons for your idea? (a) the attention hook (b) reasons for your idea
  23. 23.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) a summary of the points (c) greeting the audience (d) the main points
  24. 24.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) the memorable last line (c) reasons for your idea (d) a summary of the points
  26. 26.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a preview of the points (c) the main points (d) a story proving a point
  27. 27.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the main points? (a) the memorable last line (b) the main points
  28. 28.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  29. 29.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or the memorable last line? (a) the attention hook (b) the memorable last line
  30. 30.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or the memorable last line? (a) a preview of the points (b) the memorable last line
  31. 31.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or the attention hook? (a) a summary of the points (b) the attention hook
  32. 32.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or reasons for your idea? (a) the call to action (b) reasons for your idea
  33. 33.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  34. 34.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the memorable last line (b) the attention hook (c) a story proving a point (d) a preview of the points
  35. 35.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or the memorable last line? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the memorable last line
  36. 36.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) none at all (b) about 20 (c) about 50 (d) about 2 or 3
  37. 37.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) thanking the audience (b) a story proving a point (c) the memorable last line (d) a summary of the points
  38. 38.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or thanking the audience? (a) a preview of the points (b) thanking the audience
  39. 39.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  40. 40.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body

Answer key

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

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