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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 801 · 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 facts and examples belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  2. 2.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  3. 3.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  4. 4.🧱 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
  5. 5.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) thanking the audience (b) the attention hook (c) a preview of the points (d) a story proving a point
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) the call to action (c) a summary of the points (d) the memorable last line
  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 is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) the call to action (c) the attention hook (d) greeting the audience
  9. 9.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) introducing the topic (c) facts and examples (d) the call to action
  10. 10.🧱 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
  11. 11.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) greeting the audience (b) facts and examples (c) thanking the audience (d) the memorable last line
  12. 12.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a story proving a point (b) a preview of the points (c) thanking the audience (d) greeting the audience
  13. 13.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  14. 14.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, closing, body (b) closing, opening, body (c) opening, body, closing (d) body, closing, opening
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) a story proving a point (c) reasons for your idea (d) facts and examples
  16. 16.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) greeting the audience (b) a story proving a point (c) reasons for your idea (d) the memorable last line
  17. 17.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  18. 18.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) a summary of the points (c) thanking the audience (d) the memorable last line
  20. 20.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the attention hook (b) a preview of the points (c) introducing the topic (d) the call to action
  21. 21.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  22. 22.🧱 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
  23. 23.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the memorable last line? (a) greeting the audience (b) the memorable last line
  24. 24.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or the call to action? (a) a story proving a point (b) the call to action
  25. 25.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or introducing the topic? (a) the main points (b) introducing the topic
  26. 26.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or a summary of the points? (a) a story proving a point (b) a summary of the points
  27. 27.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  28. 28.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or facts and examples? (a) thanking the audience (b) facts and examples
  29. 29.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  30. 30.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the main points (b) introducing the topic (c) a summary of the points (d) facts and examples
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) the memorable last line (c) a preview of the points (d) introducing the topic
  32. 32.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the call to action? (a) the main points (b) the call to action
  33. 33.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  34. 34.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) greeting the audience (b) thanking the audience (c) facts and examples (d) the memorable last line
  35. 35.🧱 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
  36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or facts and examples? (a) the memorable last line (b) facts and examples
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) a summary of the points (c) the call to action (d) the memorable last line
  38. 38.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) greeting the audience (b) the main points (c) introducing the topic (d) a preview of the points
  39. 39.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) facts and examples (c) the main points (d) the attention hook
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) introducing the topic (c) the attention hook (d) a story proving a point

Answer key

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

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