Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 661 · 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) about 50 (c) none at all (d) about 2 or 3
2. 2.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
3. 3.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a new topic (b) an example or a reason (c) a goodbye (d) nothing else
4. 4.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) facts and examples (b) a story proving a point (c) a summary of the points (d) a preview of the points
5. 5.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) introducing the topic (b) the attention hook (c) reasons for your idea (d) thanking the audience
6. 6.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) greeting the audience (b) reasons for your idea (c) a story proving a point (d) the call to action
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) the attention hook (c) reasons for your idea (d) introducing the topic
8. 8.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, closing, body (b) body, closing, opening (c) closing, opening, body (d) opening, body, closing
9. 9.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or a story proving a point? (a) the call to action (b) a story proving a point
10. 10.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
11. 11.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
12. 12.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
13. 13.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or facts and examples? (a) the call to action (b) facts and examples
14. 14.🧱 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
15. 15.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or the attention hook? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the attention hook
16. 16.🧱 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
17. 17.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or facts and examples? (a) thanking the audience (b) facts and examples
18. 18.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) the memorable last line (c) a preview of the points (d) the main points
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) introducing the topic (c) greeting the audience (d) facts and examples
20. 20.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or facts and examples? (a) the memorable last line (b) facts and examples
21. 21.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the call to action (b) facts and examples (c) introducing the topic (d) the memorable last line
22. 22.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or introducing the topic? (a) facts and examples (b) introducing the topic
23. 23.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or facts and examples? (a) greeting the audience (b) facts and examples
24. 24.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
25. 25.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or thanking the audience? (a) the main points (b) thanking the audience
26. 26.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) the attention hook (c) the main points (d) greeting the audience
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) the main points (c) a summary of the points (d) the memorable last line
28. 28.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) greeting the audience (b) a summary of the points (c) a story proving a point (d) facts and examples
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) greeting the audience (c) the attention hook (d) a story proving a point
30. 30.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
31. 31.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) reasons for your idea (b) greeting the audience (c) the memorable last line (d) the attention hook
32. 32.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or the call to action? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the call to action
33. 33.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
34. 34.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or a preview of the points? (a) the memorable last line (b) a preview of the points
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) a summary of the points (c) the call to action (d) introducing the topic
36. 36.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) the attention hook (c) the memorable last line (d) reasons for your idea
37. 37.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
38. 38.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
39. 39.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the main points? (a) the memorable last line (b) the main 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

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