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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 789 · 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 reasons for your idea belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) thanking the audience (c) the call to action (d) a summary of the points
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) thanking the audience (c) the call to action (d) facts and examples
  4. 4.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) an example or a reason (b) a goodbye (c) nothing else (d) a new topic
  5. 5.🧱 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
  6. 6.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  7. 7.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the main points (b) the attention hook (c) thanking the audience (d) introducing the topic
  8. 8.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or the main points? (a) thanking the audience (b) the main points
  9. 9.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  10. 10.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  11. 11.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or a summary of the points? (a) the attention hook (b) a summary of the points
  12. 12.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or the main points? (a) the attention hook (b) the main points
  13. 13.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  14. 14.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  15. 15.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  16. 16.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the call to action (b) a summary of the points (c) greeting the audience (d) the main points
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) greeting the audience (c) the attention hook (d) the main points
  18. 18.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) body, closing, opening (b) opening, body, closing (c) closing, opening, body (d) opening, closing, body
  19. 19.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the call to action (b) a story proving a point (c) the memorable last line (d) greeting the audience
  20. 20.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a summary of the points (b) introducing the topic (c) reasons for your idea (d) facts and examples
  21. 21.🧱 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
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) greeting the audience (c) introducing the topic (d) the call to action
  23. 23.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the call to action? (a) greeting the audience (b) the call to action
  24. 24.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  25. 25.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the main points? (a) the memorable last line (b) the main points
  26. 26.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or the memorable last line? (a) a preview of the points (b) the memorable last line
  27. 27.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or thanking the audience? (a) reasons for your idea (b) thanking the audience
  28. 28.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a summary of the points (b) the attention hook (c) the memorable last line (d) facts and examples
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) the main points (c) a story proving a point (d) facts and examples
  30. 30.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  31. 31.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) a summary of the points (c) a story proving a point (d) greeting the audience
  32. 32.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) facts and examples (b) the call to action (c) the memorable last line (d) greeting the audience
  33. 33.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  34. 34.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or a story proving a point? (a) the attention hook (b) a story proving a point
  35. 35.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) none at all (b) about 50 (c) about 20 (d) about 2 or 3
  36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the attention hook? (a) facts and examples (b) the attention hook
  37. 37.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  38. 38.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) nothing else (b) a new topic (c) an example or a reason (d) a goodbye
  39. 39.🧱 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
  40. 40.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the attention hook? (a) the main points (b) the attention hook

Answer key

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

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