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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 728 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) greeting the audience (c) the memorable last line (d) a summary of the points
  2. 2.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) nothing else (b) a new topic (c) a goodbye (d) an example or a reason
  3. 3.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the call to action (b) reasons for your idea (c) greeting the audience (d) a story proving a point
  4. 4.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  5. 5.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  6. 6.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  7. 7.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  8. 8.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  9. 9.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) closing, opening, body (b) body, closing, opening (c) opening, body, closing (d) opening, closing, body
  10. 10.🧱 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
  11. 11.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  12. 12.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or facts and examples? (a) thanking the audience (b) facts and examples
  13. 13.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or introducing the topic? (a) the main points (b) introducing the topic
  14. 14.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 20 (b) none at all (c) about 2 or 3 (d) about 50
  15. 15.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) introducing the topic (b) the call to action (c) facts and examples (d) the attention hook
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) thanking the audience (c) a story proving a point (d) facts and examples
  17. 17.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the memorable last line (b) a story proving a point (c) reasons for your idea (d) the attention hook
  18. 18.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) greeting the audience (c) a preview of the points (d) facts and examples
  20. 20.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a preview of the points (b) the main points (c) facts and examples (d) the call to action
  21. 21.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or introducing the topic? (a) a story proving a point (b) introducing the topic
  22. 22.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  23. 23.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or introducing the topic? (a) thanking the audience (b) introducing the topic
  24. 24.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) introducing the topic (b) a story proving a point (c) the call to action (d) the attention hook
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) a story proving a point (c) the memorable last line (d) facts and examples
  26. 26.🧱 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
  27. 27.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the memorable last line? (a) the main points (b) the memorable last line
  28. 28.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a summary of the points (b) reasons for your idea (c) greeting the audience (d) the main points
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) greeting the audience (c) the main points (d) a preview of the points
  30. 30.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or reasons for your idea? (a) thanking the audience (b) reasons for your idea
  31. 31.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or greeting the audience? (a) a summary of the points (b) greeting the audience
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) a preview of the points (c) greeting the audience (d) reasons for your idea
  33. 33.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  34. 34.🧱 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
  35. 35.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or greeting the audience? (a) reasons for your idea (b) greeting the audience
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) introducing the topic (c) a story proving a point (d) facts and examples
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) the attention hook (c) a preview of the points (d) introducing the topic
  38. 38.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the main points (b) thanking the audience (c) introducing the topic (d) a preview of the points
  39. 39.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) the call to action (c) thanking the audience (d) a summary of the points

Answer key

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

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