Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 71 · 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: the call to action or facts and examples? (a) the call to action (b) facts and examples
2. 2.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) a story proving a point (c) introducing the topic (d) thanking the audience
3. 3.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a new topic (b) a goodbye (c) an example or a reason (d) nothing else
4. 4.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) reasons for your idea (b) greeting the audience (c) thanking the audience (d) a summary of the points
5. 5.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) greeting the audience (b) introducing the topic (c) thanking the audience (d) a story proving a point
6. 6.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) thanking the audience (b) facts and examples (c) introducing the topic (d) a preview of the points
7. 7.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, closing, body (b) closing, opening, body (c) body, closing, opening (d) opening, body, closing
8. 8.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) introducing the topic (c) thanking the audience (d) the call to action
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) greeting the audience (c) the attention hook (d) the call to action
11. 11.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
12. 12.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) facts and examples (b) a preview of the points (c) reasons for your idea (d) the memorable last line
13. 13.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
14. 14.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) greeting the audience (b) reasons for your idea (c) a story proving a point (d) a summary of the points
15. 15.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) greeting the audience (b) a story proving a point (c) the main points (d) facts and examples
16. 16.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) facts and examples (b) introducing the topic (c) greeting the audience (d) thanking the audience
17. 17.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
18. 18.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or greeting the audience? (a) the memorable last line (b) greeting the audience
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) a story proving a point (c) facts and examples (d) reasons for your idea
20. 20.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or a summary of the points? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a summary of the points
21. 21.🧱 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
22. 22.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) reasons for your idea (c) introducing the topic (d) the attention hook
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) greeting the audience (c) the memorable last line (d) introducing the topic
25. 25.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or the main points? (a) the call to action (b) the main points
26. 26.🧱 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
27. 27.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
28. 28.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or reasons for your idea? (a) the memorable last line (b) reasons for your idea
29. 29.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
30. 30.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or a story proving a point? (a) a preview of the points (b) a story proving a point
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) the attention hook (c) introducing the topic (d) a preview of the points
32. 32.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a preview of the points (b) the main points (c) thanking the audience (d) facts and examples
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) facts and examples (c) the attention hook (d) a story proving a point
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) a story proving a point (c) the memorable last line (d) the call to action
35. 35.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) the attention hook (c) the main points (d) facts and examples
36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or reasons for your idea? (a) a summary of the points (b) reasons for your idea
37. 37.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or the call to action? (a) a preview of the points (b) the call to action
38. 38.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or the main points? (a) introducing the topic (b) the main points
39. 39.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the main points? (a) the memorable last line (b) the main points
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) facts and examples (c) the call to action (d) thanking the audience

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