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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 720 · 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 opening? (a) the main points (b) thanking the audience (c) reasons for your idea (d) greeting the audience
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) greeting the audience (c) the attention hook (d) introducing the topic
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) a story proving a point (c) greeting the audience (d) reasons for your idea
  4. 4.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or facts and examples? (a) introducing the topic (b) facts and examples
  5. 5.🔍 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
  6. 6.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  7. 7.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) body, closing, opening (b) opening, body, closing (c) opening, closing, body (d) closing, opening, body
  8. 8.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  9. 9.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) facts and examples (b) the attention hook (c) the call to action (d) the main points
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) the attention hook (c) the memorable last line (d) a summary of the points
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) a story proving a point (c) a summary of the points (d) reasons for your idea
  12. 12.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  13. 13.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) introducing the topic (b) the call to action (c) thanking the audience (d) reasons for your idea
  14. 14.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or a preview of the points? (a) the main points (b) a preview of the points
  15. 15.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  16. 16.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a story proving a point (b) thanking the audience (c) the main points (d) introducing the topic
  17. 17.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the main points? (a) the memorable last line (b) the main points
  18. 18.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the call to action? (a) facts and examples (b) the call to action
  19. 19.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) the call to action (c) the memorable last line (d) thanking the audience
  21. 21.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  22. 22.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  23. 23.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  24. 24.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) introducing the topic (c) reasons for your idea (d) facts and examples
  26. 26.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the attention hook? (a) the memorable last line (b) the attention hook
  27. 27.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) facts and examples (b) the main points (c) a summary of the points (d) greeting the audience
  28. 28.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the main points (b) thanking the audience (c) the memorable last line (d) the attention hook
  29. 29.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) introducing the topic (b) facts and examples (c) reasons for your idea (d) thanking the audience
  30. 30.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  31. 31.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  32. 32.🧱 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
  33. 33.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or greeting the audience? (a) the main points (b) greeting the audience
  34. 34.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  35. 35.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or thanking the audience? (a) the main points (b) thanking the audience
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) a preview of the points (c) thanking the audience (d) the attention hook
  38. 38.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) nothing else (b) an example or a reason (c) a goodbye (d) a new topic
  39. 39.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or thanking the audience? (a) introducing the topic (b) thanking the audience
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) the attention hook (c) introducing the topic (d) the main points

Answer key

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

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