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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 696 · 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.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) facts and examples (b) a summary of the points (c) greeting the audience (d) introducing the topic
  2. 2.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) the call to action (c) reasons for your idea (d) the memorable last line
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) the attention hook (c) a preview of the points (d) the main points
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) thanking the audience (c) the call to action (d) greeting the audience
  6. 6.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) greeting the audience (b) a summary of the points (c) facts and examples (d) thanking the audience
  7. 7.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  8. 8.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a summary of the points (b) the call to action (c) reasons for your idea (d) the attention hook
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) a summary of the points (c) introducing the topic (d) greeting the audience
  10. 10.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  11. 11.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  12. 12.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) none at all (b) about 50 (c) about 2 or 3 (d) about 20
  13. 13.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) thanking the audience (b) the main points (c) a summary of the points (d) the attention hook
  14. 14.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) thanking the audience (b) facts and examples (c) the main points (d) introducing the topic
  15. 15.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) thanking the audience (b) facts and examples (c) the memorable last line (d) the call to action
  16. 16.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) introducing the topic (b) greeting the audience (c) a preview of the points (d) a story proving a point
  17. 17.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) introducing the topic (b) the attention hook (c) thanking the audience (d) facts and examples
  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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a story proving a point (c) the memorable last line (d) the main points
  20. 20.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a goodbye (b) an example or a reason (c) nothing else (d) a new topic
  21. 21.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the attention hook? (a) facts and examples (b) the attention hook
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) a preview of the points (c) the memorable last line (d) a summary of the points
  23. 23.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or introducing the topic? (a) facts and examples (b) introducing the topic
  24. 24.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  25. 25.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) closing, opening, body (b) body, closing, opening (c) opening, body, closing (d) opening, closing, body
  26. 26.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) the call to action (c) introducing the topic (d) greeting the audience
  28. 28.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or reasons for your idea? (a) introducing the topic (b) reasons for your idea
  29. 29.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or thanking the audience? (a) facts and examples (b) thanking the audience
  30. 30.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or the memorable last line? (a) a story proving a point (b) the memorable last line
  31. 31.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a preview of the points (b) the call to action (c) a summary of the points (d) the memorable last line
  32. 32.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  33. 33.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  34. 34.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  35. 35.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the main points? (a) the memorable last line (b) the main points
  36. 36.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  37. 37.🧱 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
  38. 38.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) facts and examples (b) introducing the topic (c) the memorable last line (d) the attention hook
  39. 39.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  40. 40.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body

Answer key

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

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