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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 664 · 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 opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) the attention hook (c) a preview of the points (d) greeting the audience
  3. 3.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or a summary of the points? (a) the main points (b) a summary of the points
  4. 4.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or the call to action? (a) a story proving a point (b) the call to action
  5. 5.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  6. 6.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or the main points? (a) the call to action (b) the main points
  7. 7.🧱 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
  8. 8.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) body, closing, opening (b) closing, opening, body (c) opening, body, closing (d) opening, closing, body
  9. 9.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) none at all (b) about 2 or 3 (c) about 50 (d) about 20
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) a summary of the points (c) the attention hook (d) the call to action
  11. 11.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  12. 12.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or reasons for your idea? (a) the attention hook (b) reasons for your idea
  13. 13.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  14. 14.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  15. 15.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) thanking the audience (b) a story proving a point (c) the main points (d) greeting the audience
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) a story proving a point (c) facts and examples (d) introducing the topic
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) thanking the audience (c) facts and examples (d) a story proving a point
  18. 18.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or greeting the audience? (a) the call to action (b) greeting the audience
  19. 19.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  20. 20.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  21. 21.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a story proving a point (c) facts and examples (d) the memorable last line
  22. 22.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the call to action (b) reasons for your idea (c) greeting the audience (d) a preview of the points
  23. 23.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or the main points? (a) a preview of the points (b) the main points
  24. 24.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) the main points (c) facts and examples (d) reasons for your idea
  26. 26.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) greeting the audience (c) reasons for your idea (d) facts and examples
  27. 27.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or the call to action? (a) the attention hook (b) the call to action
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) a preview of the points (c) the attention hook (d) greeting the audience
  29. 29.🧱 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
  30. 30.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) thanking the audience (b) a story proving a point (c) introducing the topic (d) a summary of the points
  31. 31.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) thanking the audience (c) the attention hook (d) the memorable last line
  32. 32.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) introducing the topic (b) thanking the audience (c) the call to action (d) a story proving a point
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) the attention hook (c) greeting the audience (d) a story proving a point
  34. 34.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  35. 35.🧱 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
  36. 36.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  37. 37.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) greeting the audience (b) a preview of the points (c) a summary of the points (d) a story proving a point
  38. 38.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or a story proving a point? (a) thanking the audience (b) a story proving a point
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) introducing the topic (c) a preview of the points (d) greeting the audience
  40. 40.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening

Answer key

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

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