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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 697 · 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 the call to action belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  2. 2.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) an example or a reason (b) a goodbye (c) a new topic (d) nothing else
  3. 3.🧱 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
  4. 4.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  5. 5.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  6. 6.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the call to action (b) the attention hook (c) reasons for your idea (d) the main points
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) the attention hook (c) a story proving a point (d) introducing the topic
  8. 8.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the main points (b) a preview of the points (c) the attention hook (d) a summary of the points
  9. 9.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) greeting the audience (b) the main points (c) a summary of the points (d) a preview of the points
  10. 10.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the memorable last line (c) the main points (d) greeting the audience
  11. 11.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or a story proving a point? (a) greeting the audience (b) a story proving a point
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) introducing the topic (c) thanking the audience (d) the attention hook
  13. 13.🧱 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
  14. 14.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or greeting the audience? (a) a story proving a point (b) greeting the audience
  15. 15.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the call to action (b) reasons for your idea (c) greeting the audience (d) the memorable last line
  16. 16.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or reasons for your idea? (a) greeting the audience (b) reasons for your idea
  17. 17.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) none at all (b) about 20 (c) about 50 (d) about 2 or 3
  18. 18.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) facts and examples (b) thanking the audience (c) the memorable last line (d) a preview of the points
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) the attention hook (c) a summary of the points (d) the memorable last line
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) a summary of the points (c) the main points (d) thanking the audience
  21. 21.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, body, closing (b) closing, opening, body (c) body, closing, opening (d) opening, closing, body
  22. 22.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  23. 23.🧱 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
  24. 24.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or the main points? (a) the call to action (b) the main points
  25. 25.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  26. 26.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) a preview of the points (c) the call to action (d) introducing the topic
  28. 28.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the call to action? (a) the main points (b) the call to action
  29. 29.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  30. 30.🧱 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
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) reasons for your idea (c) the memorable last line (d) the main points
  32. 32.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  33. 33.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) the call to action (c) a summary of the points (d) thanking the audience
  35. 35.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) the main points (c) a preview of the points (d) the call to action
  36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or introducing the topic? (a) a summary of the points (b) introducing the topic
  37. 37.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or facts and examples? (a) a preview of the points (b) facts and examples
  38. 38.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the call to action (b) a story proving a point (c) the memorable last line (d) the attention hook
  39. 39.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) greeting the audience (b) facts and examples (c) thanking the audience (d) a story proving a point
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) greeting the audience (c) reasons for your idea (d) facts and examples

Answer key

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

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