Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 731 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.🧱 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
2. 2.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a summary of the points (b) introducing the topic (c) greeting the audience (d) facts and examples
3. 3.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the memorable last line (b) the attention hook (c) introducing the topic (d) a story proving a point
4. 4.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a goodbye (b) an example or a reason (c) a new topic (d) nothing else
5. 5.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or introducing the topic? (a) thanking the audience (b) introducing the topic
6. 6.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or facts and examples? (a) greeting the audience (b) facts and examples
7. 7.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) a preview of the points (c) a summary of the points (d) greeting the audience
9. 9.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) a preview of the points (c) the attention hook (d) greeting the audience
11. 11.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or a story proving a point? (a) thanking the audience (b) a story proving a point
12. 12.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
13. 13.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) reasons for your idea (c) the attention hook (d) a preview of the points
15. 15.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the main points (b) introducing the topic (c) a story proving a point (d) thanking the audience
16. 16.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 50 (b) none at all (c) about 2 or 3 (d) about 20
17. 17.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) greeting the audience (c) a summary of the points (d) a story proving a point
18. 18.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) body, closing, opening (b) opening, closing, body (c) opening, body, closing (d) closing, opening, body
19. 19.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the memorable last line? (a) facts and examples (b) the memorable last line
20. 20.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or a story proving a point? (a) the call to action (b) a story proving a point
21. 21.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the call to action (b) the attention hook (c) greeting the audience (d) introducing the topic
22. 22.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the main points (b) thanking the audience (c) a preview of the points (d) greeting the audience
23. 23.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
24. 24.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the attention hook (c) the main points (d) facts and examples
25. 25.🧱 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
26. 26.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) greeting the audience (b) the memorable last line (c) a summary of the points (d) reasons for your idea
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) thanking the audience (c) the call to action (d) a preview of the points
28. 28.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
29. 29.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or facts and examples? (a) a summary of the points (b) facts and examples
30. 30.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the main points (b) thanking the audience (c) reasons for your idea (d) facts and examples
31. 31.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (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 is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) the call to action (c) the memorable last line (d) a summary of the points
34. 34.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or reasons for your idea? (a) introducing the topic (b) reasons for your idea
35. 35.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or introducing the topic? (a) reasons for your idea (b) introducing the topic
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) greeting the audience (c) facts and examples (d) the main points
38. 38.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) facts and examples (c) the memorable last line (d) thanking the audience
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) reasons for your idea (c) a story proving a point (d) the call to action

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