Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 659 · 40 questions

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.

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

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