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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 727 · 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.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  2. 2.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a summary of the points (b) thanking the audience (c) reasons for your idea (d) greeting the audience
  3. 3.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) closing, opening, body (b) opening, closing, body (c) opening, body, closing (d) body, closing, opening
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) greeting the audience (c) the call to action (d) thanking the audience
  5. 5.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) facts and examples (c) a preview of the points (d) the memorable last line
  6. 6.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  7. 7.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the main points? (a) greeting the audience (b) the main points
  8. 8.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a summary of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) the memorable last line (d) the main points
  9. 9.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the call to action? (a) facts and examples (b) the call to action
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) a summary of the points (c) thanking the audience (d) introducing the topic
  11. 11.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) introducing the topic (d) the attention hook
  13. 13.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) none at all (b) about 2 or 3 (c) about 20 (d) about 50
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) introducing the topic (c) the memorable last line (d) a preview of the points
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) the attention hook (c) thanking the audience (d) the call to action
  16. 16.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) greeting the audience (c) the call to action (d) introducing the topic
  18. 18.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or facts and examples? (a) thanking the audience (b) facts and examples
  19. 19.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a story proving a point (b) greeting the audience (c) a summary of the points (d) the attention hook
  20. 20.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  21. 21.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) introducing the topic (c) a preview of the points (d) the main points
  23. 23.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  24. 24.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or the call to action? (a) a story proving a point (b) the call to action
  25. 25.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or a story proving a point? (a) introducing the topic (b) a story proving a point
  26. 26.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or a summary of the points? (a) a story proving a point (b) a summary of the points
  27. 27.🧱 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
  28. 28.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or the call to action? (a) introducing the topic (b) the call to action
  29. 29.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) thanking the audience (b) greeting the audience (c) a story proving a point (d) a preview of the points
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) introducing the topic (d) a story proving a point
  31. 31.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  32. 32.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or a story proving a point? (a) the attention hook (b) a story proving a point
  33. 33.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or the memorable last line? (a) introducing the topic (b) the memorable last line
  34. 34.🧱 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
  35. 35.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the main points (b) reasons for your idea (c) the memorable last line (d) a preview of the points
  36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or greeting the audience? (a) reasons for your idea (b) greeting the audience
  37. 37.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) reasons for your idea (b) introducing the topic (c) greeting the audience (d) a preview of the points
  38. 38.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) thanking the audience (c) greeting the audience (d) introducing the topic
  40. 40.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or facts and examples? (a) the call to action (b) facts and examples

Answer key

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

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