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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 81 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) thanking the audience (c) the call to action (d) a summary of the points
  2. 2.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  3. 3.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  4. 4.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) greeting the audience (b) a summary of the points (c) the main points (d) introducing the topic
  5. 5.🧱 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
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) a story proving a point (c) reasons for your idea (d) the memorable last line
  7. 7.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or the call to action? (a) the attention hook (b) the call to action
  8. 8.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or introducing the topic? (a) the memorable last line (b) introducing the topic
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) introducing the topic (d) the main points
  10. 10.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  11. 11.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or a summary of the points? (a) a preview of the points (b) a summary of the points
  12. 12.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the attention hook (b) a story proving a point (c) facts and examples (d) the call to action
  13. 13.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 2 or 3 (b) about 20 (c) about 50 (d) none at all
  14. 14.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) reasons for your idea (b) facts and examples (c) introducing the topic (d) thanking the audience
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) introducing the topic (c) thanking the audience (d) greeting the audience
  16. 16.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) a summary of the points (c) a story proving a point (d) thanking the audience
  17. 17.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or a story proving a point? (a) a summary of the points (b) a story proving a point
  18. 18.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the main points (b) a story proving a point (c) reasons for your idea (d) a preview of the points
  19. 19.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or a preview of the points? (a) the call to action (b) a preview of the points
  20. 20.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the memorable last line? (a) the main points (b) the memorable last line
  21. 21.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  22. 22.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) the memorable last line (c) a preview of the points (d) facts and examples
  23. 23.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) body, closing, opening (b) closing, opening, body (c) opening, body, closing (d) opening, closing, body
  24. 24.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or thanking the audience? (a) facts and examples (b) thanking the audience
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) facts and examples (c) a preview of the points (d) introducing the topic
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a story proving a point (c) facts and examples (d) greeting the audience
  27. 27.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the call to action (b) thanking the audience (c) introducing the topic (d) reasons for your idea
  28. 28.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a summary of the points (b) the attention hook (c) reasons for your idea (d) a preview of the points
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) a story proving a point (d) introducing the topic
  30. 30.🧱 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
  31. 31.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) introducing the topic (c) the attention hook (d) a summary of the points
  33. 33.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  34. 34.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or thanking the audience? (a) a story proving a point (b) thanking the audience
  35. 35.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the call to action (b) reasons for your idea (c) the main points (d) greeting the audience
  36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or the memorable last line? (a) a story proving a point (b) the memorable last line
  37. 37.🧱 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
  38. 38.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  39. 39.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or reasons for your idea? (a) a preview of the points (b) reasons for your idea
  40. 40.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) introducing the topic (b) a preview of the points (c) thanking the audience (d) the main points

Answer key

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

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