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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 774 · 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.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  2. 2.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or introducing the topic? (a) thanking the audience (b) introducing the topic
  3. 3.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the main points (b) a summary of the points (c) introducing the topic (d) greeting the audience
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a story proving a point (c) the call to action (d) facts and examples
  5. 5.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or a summary of the points? (a) facts and examples (b) a summary of the points
  6. 6.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) a summary of the points (c) reasons for your idea (d) the call to action
  8. 8.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or the main points? (a) the attention hook (b) the main points
  9. 9.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the attention hook (b) greeting the audience (c) a preview of the points (d) thanking the audience
  10. 10.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  11. 11.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a story proving a point (b) a preview of the points (c) introducing the topic (d) the attention hook
  12. 12.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) the main points (c) a story proving a point (d) reasons for your idea
  14. 14.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  15. 15.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or a summary of the points? (a) greeting the audience (b) a summary of the points
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) reasons for your idea (c) a story proving a point (d) the main points
  17. 17.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  18. 18.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the main points (b) a story proving a point (c) a preview of the points (d) reasons for your idea
  19. 19.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or thanking the audience? (a) reasons for your idea (b) thanking the audience
  20. 20.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  21. 21.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a story proving a point (b) introducing the topic (c) reasons for your idea (d) the memorable last line
  22. 22.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a goodbye (b) an example or a reason (c) a new topic (d) nothing else
  23. 23.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  24. 24.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) the memorable last line (c) reasons for your idea (d) introducing the topic
  25. 25.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, closing, body (b) opening, body, closing (c) closing, opening, body (d) body, closing, opening
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) the memorable last line (c) greeting the audience (d) a preview of the points
  27. 27.🧱 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
  28. 28.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  29. 29.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or the call to action? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the call to action
  30. 30.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or the attention hook? (a) a summary of the points (b) the attention hook
  31. 31.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or a summary of the points? (a) introducing the topic (b) a summary of the points
  32. 32.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the call to action (b) a story proving a point (c) the attention hook (d) facts and examples
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) facts and examples (c) the main points (d) reasons for your idea
  34. 34.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) none at all (b) about 2 or 3 (c) about 50 (d) about 20
  35. 35.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  36. 36.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  37. 37.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or facts and examples? (a) the memorable last line (b) facts and examples
  38. 38.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the attention hook? (a) the main points (b) the attention hook
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) greeting the audience (c) the attention hook (d) introducing the topic
  40. 40.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) greeting the audience (c) facts and examples (d) a summary of the points

Answer key

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

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