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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 717 · 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 comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or greeting the audience? (a) the memorable last line (b) greeting the audience
  2. 2.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) body, closing, opening (b) closing, opening, body (c) opening, body, closing (d) opening, closing, body
  3. 3.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the main points (c) facts and examples (d) the memorable last line
  5. 5.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or the attention hook? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the attention hook
  6. 6.🧱 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
  7. 7.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a story proving a point (b) greeting the audience (c) the call to action (d) facts and examples
  8. 8.🧱 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
  9. 9.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or greeting the audience? (a) the call to action (b) greeting the audience
  10. 10.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or facts and examples? (a) a summary of the points (b) facts and examples
  11. 11.🧱 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
  12. 12.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  13. 13.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  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 the memorable last line belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) the memorable last line (c) thanking the audience (d) greeting the audience
  17. 17.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  18. 18.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a summary of the points (b) the attention hook (c) a story proving a point (d) introducing the topic
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) greeting the audience (c) the attention hook (d) introducing the topic
  20. 20.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or thanking the audience? (a) a story proving a point (b) thanking the audience
  21. 21.🧱 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
  22. 22.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the attention hook? (a) facts and examples (b) the attention hook
  23. 23.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) facts and examples (b) the attention hook (c) thanking the audience (d) greeting the audience
  24. 24.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) reasons for your idea (c) facts and examples (d) the main points
  26. 26.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) facts and examples (b) a summary of the points (c) the call to action (d) the memorable last line
  27. 27.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or a preview of the points? (a) facts and examples (b) a preview of the points
  28. 28.🧱 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
  29. 29.🧱 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
  30. 30.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  31. 31.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or thanking the audience? (a) the main points (b) thanking the audience
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) a summary of the points (c) greeting the audience (d) introducing the topic
  33. 33.🧱 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
  34. 34.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  35. 35.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  36. 36.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a goodbye (b) nothing else (c) a new topic (d) an example or a reason
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) facts and examples (c) a preview of the points (d) a story proving a point
  38. 38.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) introducing the topic (b) the main points (c) the memorable last line (d) thanking the audience
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) the memorable last line (c) facts and examples (d) thanking the audience
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) the attention hook (c) a summary of the points (d) the memorable last line

Answer key

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

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