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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 662 · 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 reasons for your idea belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  2. 2.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 2 or 3 (b) none at all (c) about 20 (d) about 50
  3. 3.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a new topic (b) nothing else (c) a goodbye (d) an example or a reason
  4. 4.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) the call to action (c) a summary of the points (d) thanking the audience
  6. 6.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  7. 7.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  8. 8.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  9. 9.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, body, closing (b) opening, closing, body (c) body, closing, opening (d) closing, opening, body
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) the main points (c) a story proving a point (d) the attention hook
  11. 11.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) facts and examples (b) greeting the audience (c) the attention hook (d) the call to action
  12. 12.🧱 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
  13. 13.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or the memorable last line? (a) the attention hook (b) the memorable last line
  14. 14.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  15. 15.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the memorable last line (b) reasons for your idea (c) introducing the topic (d) a story proving a point
  16. 16.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) the call to action (c) the main points (d) a preview of the points
  17. 17.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) facts and examples (c) introducing the topic (d) greeting the audience
  19. 19.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  20. 20.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) facts and examples (b) the call to action (c) introducing the topic (d) the attention hook
  21. 21.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) the call to action (c) introducing the topic (d) a summary of the points
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) reasons for your idea (c) the main points (d) the call to action
  24. 24.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a summary of the points (b) the call to action (c) a story proving a point (d) greeting the audience
  25. 25.🧱 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
  26. 26.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  27. 27.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the main points (b) a preview of the points (c) a story proving a point (d) thanking the audience
  28. 28.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) reasons for your idea (b) greeting the audience (c) introducing the topic (d) a preview of the points
  29. 29.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or the attention hook? (a) thanking the audience (b) the attention hook
  30. 30.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or facts and examples? (a) the memorable last line (b) facts and examples
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) facts and examples (c) reasons for your idea (d) greeting the audience
  32. 32.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a summary of the points (b) the attention hook (c) greeting the audience (d) reasons for your idea
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) a preview of the points (c) introducing the topic (d) a summary of the points
  34. 34.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  35. 35.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a summary of the points (b) a story proving a point (c) the attention hook (d) greeting the audience
  36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or a story proving a point? (a) greeting the audience (b) a story proving a point
  37. 37.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  38. 38.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) the memorable last line (c) greeting the audience (d) a preview of the points
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) the attention hook (c) greeting the audience (d) thanking the audience

Answer key

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

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