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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 734 · 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) the call to action (b) reasons for your idea (c) a summary of the points (d) thanking the audience
  2. 2.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the call to action (b) facts and examples (c) the attention hook (d) reasons for your idea
  3. 3.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  4. 4.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or the memorable last line? (a) a preview of the points (b) the memorable last line
  5. 5.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) nothing else (b) a new topic (c) an example or a reason (d) a goodbye
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) a preview of the points (c) a summary of the points (d) introducing the topic
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) a story proving a point (c) the main points (d) a preview of the points
  8. 8.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) reasons for your idea (c) a story proving a point (d) the attention hook
  10. 10.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a summary of the points (b) a story proving a point (c) facts and examples (d) introducing the topic
  11. 11.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the memorable last line? (a) greeting the audience (b) the memorable last line
  12. 12.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  13. 13.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  14. 14.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) none at all (b) about 50 (c) about 2 or 3 (d) about 20
  15. 15.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a summary of the points (b) facts and examples (c) introducing the topic (d) the main points
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) a story proving a point (c) greeting the audience (d) a preview of the points
  17. 17.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or reasons for your idea? (a) the memorable last line (b) reasons for your idea
  18. 18.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or thanking the audience? (a) facts and examples (b) thanking the audience
  19. 19.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  20. 20.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a summary of the points (b) thanking the audience (c) greeting the audience (d) the call to action
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) introducing the topic (c) greeting the audience (d) a preview of the points
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) a story proving a point (c) facts and examples (d) greeting the audience
  23. 23.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or a preview of the points? (a) facts and examples (b) a preview of the points
  24. 24.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) thanking the audience (b) greeting the audience (c) the main points (d) a summary of the points
  25. 25.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or thanking the audience? (a) the main points (b) thanking the audience
  26. 26.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  27. 27.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) greeting the audience (b) thanking the audience (c) facts and examples (d) a summary of the points
  28. 28.🧱 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
  29. 29.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or a story proving a point? (a) greeting the audience (b) a story proving a point
  30. 30.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  31. 31.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or thanking the audience? (a) a story proving a point (b) thanking the audience
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) the attention hook (d) the memorable last line
  33. 33.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  34. 34.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the call to action? (a) the main points (b) the call to action
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) the call to action (c) the main points (d) reasons for your idea
  36. 36.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the attention hook (b) thanking the audience (c) a story proving a point (d) facts and examples
  37. 37.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, closing, body (b) opening, body, closing (c) body, closing, opening (d) closing, opening, body
  38. 38.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or a story proving a point? (a) the memorable last line (b) a story proving a point
  39. 39.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  40. 40.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body

Answer key

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

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