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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 807 · 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 memorable last line belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  3. 3.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) facts and examples (c) reasons for your idea (d) the main points
  5. 5.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the call to action? (a) greeting the audience (b) the call to action
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) the attention hook (c) a preview of the points (d) the memorable last line
  7. 7.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a summary of the points (b) reasons for your idea (c) greeting the audience (d) the main points
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) introducing the topic (c) greeting the audience (d) a preview of the points
  9. 9.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or the attention hook? (a) thanking the audience (b) the attention hook
  10. 10.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, closing, body (b) closing, opening, body (c) opening, body, closing (d) body, closing, opening
  11. 11.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or greeting the audience? (a) reasons for your idea (b) greeting the audience
  12. 12.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) the main points (c) a preview of the points (d) the memorable last line
  13. 13.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  14. 14.🧱 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
  15. 15.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 20 (b) none at all (c) about 2 or 3 (d) about 50
  16. 16.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) introducing the topic (d) the main points
  18. 18.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  19. 19.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) reasons for your idea (c) the attention hook (d) greeting the audience
  21. 21.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) introducing the topic (b) a summary of the points (c) the memorable last line (d) facts and examples
  22. 22.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or a summary of the points? (a) facts and examples (b) a summary of the points
  23. 23.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the memorable last line? (a) facts and examples (b) the memorable last line
  24. 24.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) greeting the audience (b) reasons for your idea (c) introducing the topic (d) the call to action
  25. 25.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) the attention hook (c) facts and examples (d) thanking the audience
  26. 26.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  27. 27.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or a preview of the points? (a) thanking the audience (b) a preview of the points
  28. 28.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the main points (b) a preview of the points (c) facts and examples (d) thanking the audience
  29. 29.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or facts and examples? (a) thanking the audience (b) facts and examples
  30. 30.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) a summary of the points (c) the call to action (d) a preview of the points
  32. 32.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) thanking the audience (b) facts and examples (c) introducing the topic (d) a preview of the points
  33. 33.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) greeting the audience (b) the call to action (c) reasons for your idea (d) a summary of the points
  34. 34.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or thanking the audience? (a) the main points (b) thanking the audience
  35. 35.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) thanking the audience (c) a story proving a point (d) a preview of the points
  36. 36.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  37. 37.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) facts and examples (b) the main points (c) a summary of the points (d) greeting the audience
  38. 38.🧱 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
  39. 39.🧱 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
  40. 40.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or a story proving a point? (a) the call to action (b) a story proving a point

Answer key

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

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