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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 776 · 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 the memorable last line belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  2. 2.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a preview of the points (b) the memorable last line (c) facts and examples (d) a summary of the points
  3. 3.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) closing, opening, body (b) opening, closing, body (c) opening, body, closing (d) body, closing, opening
  4. 4.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  5. 5.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the main points (c) the attention hook (d) a summary of the points
  6. 6.🧱 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
  7. 7.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  8. 8.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) thanking the audience (b) a story proving a point (c) the call to action (d) the attention hook
  9. 9.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or thanking the audience? (a) reasons for your idea (b) thanking the audience
  10. 10.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a summary of the points (b) the main points (c) introducing the topic (d) a story proving a point
  11. 11.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or the main points? (a) thanking the audience (b) the main points
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) greeting the audience (c) facts and examples (d) the main points
  13. 13.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a preview of the points (b) facts and examples (c) the call to action (d) reasons for your idea
  14. 14.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a summary of the points (b) facts and examples (c) the memorable last line (d) the attention hook
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) a preview of the points (c) introducing the topic (d) the main points
  16. 16.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  17. 17.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or facts and examples? (a) thanking the audience (b) facts and examples
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) reasons for your idea (d) the attention hook
  19. 19.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or introducing the topic? (a) the main points (b) introducing the topic
  20. 20.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  21. 21.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 20 (b) about 50 (c) about 2 or 3 (d) none at all
  22. 22.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  23. 23.🧱 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
  24. 24.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  25. 25.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  26. 26.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the main points? (a) greeting the audience (b) the main points
  27. 27.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the call to action (b) a story proving a point (c) reasons for your idea (d) greeting the audience
  28. 28.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  29. 29.🧱 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
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) introducing the topic (c) greeting the audience (d) the memorable last line
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) a preview of the points (c) introducing the topic (d) a summary of the points
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a story proving a point (c) thanking the audience (d) facts and examples
  33. 33.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  34. 34.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or greeting the audience? (a) reasons for your idea (b) greeting the audience
  35. 35.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  36. 36.🧱 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
  37. 37.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or the call to action? (a) the attention hook (b) the call to action
  38. 38.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) reasons for your idea (c) introducing the topic (d) the attention hook
  39. 39.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or the attention hook? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the attention hook
  40. 40.🧱 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

Answer key

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

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