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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 721 · 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: introducing the topic or the main points? (a) introducing the topic (b) the main points
  2. 2.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  3. 3.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) the main points (c) facts and examples (d) a story proving a point
  5. 5.🧱 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
  6. 6.🧱 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
  7. 7.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) closing, opening, body (b) opening, closing, body (c) body, closing, opening (d) opening, body, closing
  8. 8.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  9. 9.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or the memorable last line? (a) introducing the topic (b) the memorable last line
  10. 10.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a goodbye (b) an example or a reason (c) nothing else (d) a new topic
  11. 11.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) introducing the topic (b) thanking the audience (c) reasons for your idea (d) the memorable last line
  12. 12.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) thanking the audience (b) the attention hook (c) facts and examples (d) the main points
  13. 13.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  14. 14.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or reasons for your idea? (a) a preview of the points (b) reasons for your idea
  15. 15.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  16. 16.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) the call to action (c) the memorable last line (d) introducing the topic
  18. 18.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) facts and examples (c) the attention hook (d) a summary of the points
  19. 19.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 50 (b) about 20 (c) none at all (d) about 2 or 3
  20. 20.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  21. 21.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a story proving a point (b) a summary of the points (c) facts and examples (d) a preview of the points
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) the call to action (c) the memorable last line (d) a preview of the points
  23. 23.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or thanking the audience? (a) greeting the audience (b) thanking the audience
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) the call to action (c) a summary of the points (d) thanking the audience
  25. 25.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or a story proving a point? (a) a summary of the points (b) a story proving a point
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) thanking the audience (c) the attention hook (d) introducing the topic
  27. 27.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the call to action (b) thanking the audience (c) the attention hook (d) a story proving a point
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) the attention hook (c) introducing the topic (d) a preview of the points
  29. 29.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or facts and examples? (a) the memorable last line (b) facts and examples
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) a story proving a point (c) the attention hook (d) introducing the topic
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) reasons for your idea (c) thanking the audience (d) the memorable last line
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) a summary of the points (c) the main points (d) reasons for your idea
  33. 33.🧱 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
  34. 34.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) facts and examples (c) the main points (d) the memorable last line
  36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or facts and examples? (a) introducing the topic (b) facts and examples
  37. 37.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the call to action (b) a story proving a point (c) introducing the topic (d) the attention hook
  38. 38.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a preview of the points (b) facts and examples (c) the call to action (d) a story proving a point
  39. 39.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or the main points? (a) the call to action (b) the main points
  40. 40.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body

Answer key

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

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