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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 747 · 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.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, body, closing (b) opening, closing, body (c) body, closing, opening (d) closing, opening, body
  2. 2.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the memorable last line? (a) the main points (b) the memorable last line
  3. 3.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the attention hook? (a) the memorable last line (b) the attention hook
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) a story proving a point (c) facts and examples (d) introducing the topic
  5. 5.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) greeting the audience (b) the main points (c) introducing the topic (d) the attention hook
  6. 6.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) greeting the audience (b) the main points (c) the call to action (d) facts and examples
  7. 7.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or a story proving a point? (a) a summary of the points (b) a story proving a point
  8. 8.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a goodbye (b) nothing else (c) an example or a reason (d) a new topic
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) reasons for your idea (c) the main points (d) greeting the audience
  10. 10.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  11. 11.🧱 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
  12. 12.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) reasons for your idea (c) the memorable last line (d) the attention hook
  13. 13.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  14. 14.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) facts and examples
  15. 15.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a story proving a point (b) the call to action (c) a preview of the points (d) the memorable last line
  16. 16.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  17. 17.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or thanking the audience? (a) greeting the audience (b) thanking the audience
  18. 18.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  19. 19.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) greeting the audience (c) a preview of the points (d) the memorable last line
  21. 21.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  22. 22.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a story proving a point (b) thanking the audience (c) the attention hook (d) greeting the audience
  23. 23.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or a story proving a point? (a) a preview of the points (b) a story proving a point
  24. 24.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) a preview of the points (c) greeting the audience (d) the attention hook
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) the attention hook (c) introducing the topic (d) a story proving a point
  27. 27.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) thanking the audience (b) facts and examples (c) greeting the audience (d) a summary of the points
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) a summary of the points (c) the attention hook (d) a preview of the points
  29. 29.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the call to action? (a) the main points (b) the call to action
  30. 30.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  31. 31.🧱 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
  32. 32.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or introducing the topic? (a) the main points (b) introducing the topic
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) introducing the topic (c) the attention hook (d) facts and examples
  34. 34.🧱 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
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) a summary of the points (c) the memorable last line (d) a preview of the points
  36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or the main points? (a) introducing the topic (b) the main points
  37. 37.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  38. 38.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 2 or 3 (b) none at all (c) about 50 (d) about 20
  39. 39.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  40. 40.🧱 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

Answer key

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

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