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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 724 · 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.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a new topic (b) nothing else (c) a goodbye (d) an example or a reason
  2. 2.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) a summary of the points (c) a preview of the points (d) thanking the audience
  3. 3.🧱 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
  4. 4.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) body, closing, opening (b) opening, body, closing (c) closing, opening, body (d) opening, closing, body
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) a story proving a point (c) facts and examples (d) a preview of the points
  6. 6.🧱 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
  7. 7.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  8. 8.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the main points (b) facts and examples (c) a story proving a point (d) greeting the audience
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) reasons for your idea (c) greeting the audience (d) the attention hook
  10. 10.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) the main points (c) the call to action (d) introducing the topic
  11. 11.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or the memorable last line? (a) introducing the topic (b) the memorable last line
  12. 12.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  13. 13.🧱 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
  14. 14.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) thanking the audience (b) the memorable last line (c) the call to action (d) the main points
  15. 15.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) introducing the topic (b) the attention hook (c) a summary of the points (d) reasons for your idea
  16. 16.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) introducing the topic (b) reasons for your idea (c) the attention hook (d) the call to action
  17. 17.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) introducing the topic (c) the memorable last line (d) 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.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  21. 21.🧱 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
  22. 22.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  23. 23.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  24. 24.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or facts and examples? (a) thanking the audience (b) facts and examples
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) reasons for your idea (c) the call to action (d) the main points
  26. 26.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or the main points? (a) a summary of the points (b) the main points
  27. 27.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) a story proving a point (c) a summary of the points (d) thanking the audience
  29. 29.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  30. 30.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) introducing the topic (b) thanking the audience (c) the main points (d) reasons for your idea
  31. 31.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the main points (b) a summary of the points (c) the memorable last line (d) the attention hook
  32. 32.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the attention hook? (a) the memorable last line (b) the attention hook
  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.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or thanking the audience? (a) the attention hook (b) thanking the audience
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) the main points (c) the memorable last line (d) thanking the audience
  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 comes first in a speech: the call to action or the main points? (a) the call to action (b) the main points
  38. 38.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  39. 39.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or the call to action? (a) the attention hook (b) the call to action
  40. 40.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) thanking the audience (b) facts and examples (c) greeting the audience (d) introducing the topic

Answer key

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

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