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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 792 · 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 thanking the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  2. 2.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  3. 3.🧱 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
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) thanking the audience (c) the attention hook (d) the memorable last line
  5. 5.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) the main points (c) reasons for your idea (d) facts and examples
  7. 7.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) greeting the audience (b) the attention hook (c) a preview of the points (d) facts and examples
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) the main points (c) greeting the audience (d) reasons for your idea
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) the main points (c) introducing the topic (d) the attention hook
  10. 10.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  11. 11.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) greeting the audience (b) thanking the audience (c) a summary of the points (d) facts and examples
  12. 12.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) reasons for your idea (c) the memorable last line (d) a summary of the points
  13. 13.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  14. 14.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  15. 15.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or the main points? (a) introducing the topic (b) the main points
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) the attention hook (c) reasons for your idea (d) introducing the topic
  17. 17.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  18. 18.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) body, closing, opening (b) closing, opening, body (c) opening, body, closing (d) opening, closing, body
  19. 19.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or a preview of the points? (a) a story proving a point (b) a preview of the points
  20. 20.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or the attention hook? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the attention hook
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) a preview of the points (d) introducing the topic
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) a preview of the points (c) thanking the audience (d) greeting the audience
  23. 23.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or greeting the audience? (a) reasons for your idea (b) greeting the audience
  24. 24.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) nothing else (b) a goodbye (c) a new topic (d) an example or a reason
  25. 25.🧱 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
  26. 26.🧱 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
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) the attention hook (c) greeting the audience (d) introducing the topic
  28. 28.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or the call to action? (a) introducing the topic (b) the call to action
  29. 29.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  30. 30.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the attention hook (b) the main points (c) reasons for your idea (d) facts and examples
  31. 31.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  32. 32.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or reasons for your idea? (a) thanking the audience (b) reasons for your idea
  33. 33.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or greeting the audience? (a) the call to action (b) greeting the audience
  34. 34.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or thanking the audience? (a) reasons for your idea (b) thanking the audience
  35. 35.🧱 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
  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 of these belongs in the body? (a) introducing the topic (b) a story proving a point (c) greeting the audience (d) the attention hook
  38. 38.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) introducing the topic (b) the main points (c) a story proving a point (d) thanking the audience
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) a story proving a point (c) greeting the audience (d) a preview of the points
  40. 40.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing

Answer key

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

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