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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 763 · 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.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 2 or 3 (b) none at all (c) about 20 (d) about 50
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) the attention hook (d) a story proving a point
  3. 3.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  4. 4.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) reasons for your idea (c) facts and examples (d) the memorable last line
  6. 6.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) reasons for your idea (b) greeting the audience (c) introducing the topic (d) the memorable last line
  7. 7.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  8. 8.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or the attention hook? (a) the call to action (b) the attention hook
  9. 9.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a preview of the points (b) a story proving a point (c) greeting the audience (d) a summary of the points
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) reasons for your idea (c) a story proving a point (d) greeting the audience
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the call to action (c) facts and examples (d) a story proving a point
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) a preview of the points (c) a story proving a point (d) facts and examples
  13. 13.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) thanking the audience (c) the main points (d) reasons for your idea
  15. 15.🧱 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
  16. 16.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  17. 17.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the memorable last line? (a) the main points (b) the memorable last line
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) the attention hook (c) a preview of the points (d) greeting the audience
  19. 19.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) closing, opening, body (b) opening, closing, body (c) body, closing, opening (d) opening, body, closing
  20. 20.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  21. 21.🧱 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
  22. 22.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  23. 23.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) introducing the topic (b) the memorable last line (c) the main points (d) a summary of the points
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) thanking the audience (c) introducing the topic (d) the call to action
  25. 25.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a preview of the points (b) the call to action (c) a story proving a point (d) thanking the audience
  26. 26.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  27. 27.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  28. 28.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the memorable last line? (a) facts and examples (b) the memorable last line
  29. 29.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or the attention hook? (a) a story proving a point (b) the attention hook
  30. 30.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or the call to action? (a) a preview of the points (b) the call to action
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a summary of the points (c) the call to action (d) the memorable last line
  32. 32.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a story proving a point (b) the main points (c) thanking the audience (d) greeting the audience
  33. 33.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) introducing the topic (c) a story proving a point (d) greeting the audience
  34. 34.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a story proving a point (b) a summary of the points (c) greeting the audience (d) the main points
  35. 35.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or thanking the audience? (a) a preview of the points (b) thanking the audience
  36. 36.🧱 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
  37. 37.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or reasons for your idea? (a) greeting the audience (b) reasons for your idea
  38. 38.🧱 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
  39. 39.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  40. 40.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) facts and examples (b) introducing the topic (c) a preview of the points (d) the call to action

Answer key

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

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