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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 663 · 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) opening, closing, body (b) closing, opening, body (c) body, closing, opening (d) opening, body, closing
  2. 2.🧱 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
  3. 3.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  4. 4.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  5. 5.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a story proving a point (c) the attention hook (d) a summary of the points
  6. 6.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  7. 7.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  8. 8.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  9. 9.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a new topic (b) an example or a reason (c) nothing else (d) a goodbye
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) the main points (c) introducing the topic (d) the attention hook
  11. 11.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) none at all (b) about 2 or 3 (c) about 20 (d) about 50
  12. 12.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a story proving a point (c) greeting the audience (d) the memorable last line
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) a summary of the points (c) a story proving a point (d) the main points
  14. 14.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) the main points (c) a summary of the points (d) the memorable last line
  15. 15.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) facts and examples (b) reasons for your idea (c) a summary of the points (d) the main points
  16. 16.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) the main points (c) a preview of the points (d) reasons for your idea
  17. 17.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) the attention hook (c) the memorable last line (d) the call to action
  19. 19.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) the memorable last line (c) a summary of the points (d) the call to action
  21. 21.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) thanking the audience (b) the memorable last line (c) reasons for your idea (d) a preview of the points
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) thanking the audience (c) facts and examples (d) reasons for your idea
  23. 23.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the main points (b) reasons for your idea (c) the memorable last line (d) facts and examples
  24. 24.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  25. 25.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or introducing the topic? (a) facts and examples (b) introducing the topic
  26. 26.🧱 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
  27. 27.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the memorable last line? (a) greeting the audience (b) the memorable last line
  28. 28.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or reasons for your idea? (a) the attention hook (b) reasons for your idea
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) a story proving a point (c) the main points (d) facts and examples
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) reasons for your idea (c) facts and examples (d) introducing the topic
  31. 31.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  32. 32.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  33. 33.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or the memorable last line? (a) the attention hook (b) the memorable last line
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) a summary of the points (c) thanking the audience (d) greeting the audience
  35. 35.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) introducing the topic (b) the call to action (c) thanking the audience (d) a story proving a point
  36. 36.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  37. 37.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the call to action? (a) facts and examples (b) the call to action
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) introducing the topic (c) facts and examples (d) greeting the audience
  39. 39.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) greeting the audience (c) the attention hook (d) a preview of the points

Answer key

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

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