Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 785 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.🧱 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
2. 2.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
3. 3.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) body, closing, opening (b) opening, closing, body (c) closing, opening, body (d) opening, body, closing
4. 4.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or a preview of the points? (a) a summary of the points (b) a preview of the points
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) the main points (d) the attention hook
6. 6.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
7. 7.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) the memorable last line (c) facts and examples (d) a story proving a point
9. 9.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a summary of the points (c) a preview of the points (d) thanking the audience
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) introducing the topic (c) greeting the audience (d) reasons for your idea
11. 11.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
12. 12.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) introducing the topic (b) a story proving a point (c) the memorable last line (d) reasons for your idea
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) the main points (c) reasons for your idea (d) facts and examples
14. 14.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) introducing the topic (b) a preview of the points (c) a summary of the points (d) facts and examples
15. 15.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
16. 16.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
17. 17.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) none at all (b) about 20 (c) about 2 or 3 (d) about 50
18. 18.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or reasons for your idea? (a) a summary of the points (b) reasons for your idea
19. 19.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) a summary of the points (c) thanking the audience (d) the call to action
21. 21.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or greeting the audience? (a) the memorable last line (b) greeting the audience
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) a summary of the points (c) the main points (d) a story proving a point
23. 23.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or facts and examples? (a) the memorable last line (b) facts and examples
24. 24.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) an example or a reason (b) a new topic (c) nothing else (d) a goodbye
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) greeting the audience (c) a summary of the points (d) the call to action
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the call to action (c) facts and examples (d) the main points
27. 27.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the main points? (a) the memorable last line (b) the main points
28. 28.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or facts and examples? (a) a preview of the points (b) facts and examples
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a preview of the points (c) facts and examples (d) the main points
30. 30.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
31. 31.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) thanking the audience (b) a story proving a point (c) greeting the audience (d) the main points
32. 32.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or the main points? (a) a preview of the points (b) the main points
33. 33.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) a story proving a point (c) reasons for your idea (d) the attention hook
34. 34.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
35. 35.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a story proving a point (b) the attention hook (c) a summary of the points (d) the call to action
36. 36.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the main points (b) a story proving a point (c) facts and examples (d) the call to action
37. 37.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) thanking the audience (b) the main points (c) introducing the topic (d) reasons for your idea
38. 38.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) facts and examples (b) introducing the topic (c) thanking the audience (d) a story proving a point
39. 39.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
40. 40.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body

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