Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 716 · 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 introducing the topic? (a) the call to action (b) introducing the topic
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) a story proving a point (c) a summary of the points (d) the memorable last line
3. 3.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or greeting the audience? (a) the memorable last line (b) greeting the audience
4. 4.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) none at all (b) about 50 (c) about 20 (d) about 2 or 3
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) the main points (c) facts and examples (d) thanking the audience
6. 6.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) the call to action (c) the main points (d) introducing the topic
7. 7.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or reasons for your idea? (a) thanking the audience (b) reasons for your idea
8. 8.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
9. 9.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a story proving a point (b) thanking the audience (c) facts and examples (d) a preview of the points
10. 10.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
11. 11.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or the memorable last line? (a) the attention hook (b) the memorable last line
12. 12.🧱 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
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) thanking the audience (c) reasons for your idea (d) the memorable last line
14. 14.🧱 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
15. 15.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
16. 16.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the memorable last line? (a) the main points (b) the memorable last line
17. 17.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the main points (b) the memorable last line (c) the attention hook (d) the call to action
18. 18.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) thanking the audience (b) a story proving a point (c) the memorable last line (d) greeting the audience
19. 19.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a preview of the points (b) reasons for your idea (c) the call to action (d) the attention hook
20. 20.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
21. 21.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
22. 22.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
23. 23.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a preview of the points (b) facts and examples (c) introducing the topic (d) a summary of the points
24. 24.🧱 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
25. 25.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or a preview of the points? (a) a story proving a point (b) a preview of the points
26. 26.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) an example or a reason (b) a new topic (c) nothing else (d) a goodbye
27. 27.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or greeting the audience? (a) the main points (b) greeting the audience
28. 28.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) greeting the audience (c) reasons for your idea (d) introducing the topic
29. 29.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
30. 30.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or the attention hook? (a) a story proving a point (b) the attention hook
31. 31.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) reasons for your idea (b) thanking the audience (c) the attention hook (d) greeting the audience
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) a story proving a point (c) facts and examples (d) reasons for your idea
33. 33.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) the main points (c) reasons for your idea (d) a story proving a point
35. 35.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) the call to action (c) thanking the audience (d) the main points
37. 37.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) the memorable last line (c) the main points (d) reasons for your idea
39. 39.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
40. 40.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the call to action? (a) the main points (b) the call to action

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