Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 676 · 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.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or a summary of the points? (a) greeting the audience (b) a summary of the points
2. 2.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
3. 3.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) introducing the topic (b) a story proving a point (c) reasons for your idea (d) thanking the audience
4. 4.🧱 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
5. 5.🧱 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
6. 6.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) introducing the topic (b) a summary of the points (c) greeting the audience (d) the main points
7. 7.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
8. 8.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) greeting the audience (b) a preview of the points (c) facts and examples (d) a summary of the points
9. 9.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
10. 10.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) greeting the audience (c) the call to action (d) a preview of the points
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) facts and examples (c) a story proving a point (d) greeting the audience
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) the attention hook (c) a preview of the points (d) the main points
14. 14.🧱 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
15. 15.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 2 or 3 (b) about 20 (c) none at all (d) about 50
16. 16.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
17. 17.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) the call to action (c) the memorable last line (d) reasons for your idea
18. 18.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the memorable last line (c) facts and examples (d) the attention hook
19. 19.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
20. 20.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) introducing the topic (b) the call to action (c) a story proving a point (d) the attention hook
21. 21.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a summary of the points (b) the main points (c) the attention hook (d) facts and examples
22. 22.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or thanking the audience? (a) the main points (b) thanking the audience
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) the attention hook (c) the memorable last line (d) the call to action
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) the call to action (c) thanking the audience (d) a summary of the points
25. 25.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a goodbye (b) a new topic (c) an example or a reason (d) nothing else
26. 26.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) body, closing, opening (b) closing, opening, body (c) opening, closing, body (d) opening, body, closing
27. 27.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or thanking the audience? (a) a preview of the points (b) thanking the audience
28. 28.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
29. 29.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the attention hook? (a) the memorable last line (b) the attention hook
30. 30.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) greeting the audience (b) facts and examples (c) a story proving a point (d) a summary of the points
31. 31.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or a preview of the points? (a) the main points (b) a preview of the points
32. 32.🧱 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
33. 33.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or reasons for your idea? (a) introducing the topic (b) reasons for your idea
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) the call to action (c) a story proving a point (d) a summary of the points
35. 35.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or facts and examples? (a) the call to action (b) facts and examples
36. 36.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) facts and examples (b) thanking the audience (c) reasons for your idea (d) a preview of the points
37. 37.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or thanking the audience? (a) greeting the audience (b) thanking the audience
38. 38.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or a summary of the points? (a) the attention hook (b) a summary of the points
39. 39.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
40. 40.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or the attention hook? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the attention hook

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