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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 680 · 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 a story proving a point belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  2. 2.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  3. 3.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  4. 4.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) the memorable last line (c) the call to action (d) a summary of the points
  6. 6.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or the call to action? (a) introducing the topic (b) the call to action
  7. 7.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a preview of the points (b) the attention hook (c) a summary of the points (d) facts and examples
  8. 8.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  9. 9.🧱 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
  10. 10.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  11. 11.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the call to action (b) a story proving a point (c) a preview of the points (d) the attention hook
  12. 12.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  13. 13.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  14. 14.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a summary of the points (b) introducing the topic (c) greeting the audience (d) reasons for your idea
  15. 15.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  16. 16.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the memorable last line? (a) facts and examples (b) the memorable last line
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) reasons for your idea (d) introducing the topic
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) facts and examples (c) a story proving a point (d) the call to action
  19. 19.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) facts and examples (c) greeting the audience (d) a story proving a point
  20. 20.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a summary of the points (b) a preview of the points (c) a story proving a point (d) facts and examples
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) a story proving a point (c) greeting the audience (d) a preview of the points
  22. 22.🧱 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
  23. 23.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a story proving a point (b) facts and examples (c) a summary of the points (d) the main points
  24. 24.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, body, closing (b) closing, opening, body (c) opening, closing, body (d) body, closing, opening
  25. 25.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) thanking the audience (b) a story proving a point (c) a summary of the points (d) the attention hook
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) introducing the topic (c) thanking the audience (d) a summary of the points
  27. 27.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or a summary of the points? (a) a preview of the points (b) a summary of the points
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a preview of the points (c) a story proving a point (d) the main points
  29. 29.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) facts and examples (c) the main points (d) introducing the topic
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) a summary of the points (c) reasons for your idea (d) the main points
  31. 31.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a goodbye (b) nothing else (c) a new topic (d) an example or a reason
  32. 32.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or reasons for your idea? (a) introducing the topic (b) reasons for your idea
  33. 33.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the memorable last line? (a) the main points (b) the memorable last line
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) the attention hook (c) introducing the topic (d) facts and examples
  35. 35.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the memorable last line? (a) greeting the audience (b) the memorable last line
  36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the call to action? (a) facts and examples (b) the call to action
  37. 37.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  38. 38.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the main points? (a) greeting the audience (b) the main points
  39. 39.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or a story proving a point? (a) a summary of the points (b) a story proving a point
  40. 40.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing

Answer key

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

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