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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 816 · 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.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) closing, opening, body (b) opening, body, closing (c) opening, closing, body (d) body, closing, opening
  2. 2.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  3. 3.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  4. 4.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the memorable last line (b) the main points (c) introducing the topic (d) reasons for your idea
  5. 5.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) nothing else (b) a new topic (c) an example or a reason (d) a goodbye
  6. 6.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the call to action (b) greeting the audience (c) reasons for your idea (d) a preview of the points
  7. 7.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  8. 8.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) the main points (c) a preview of the points (d) greeting the audience
  10. 10.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the main points (b) introducing the topic (c) a story proving a point (d) the call to action
  11. 11.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  12. 12.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a summary of the points (b) reasons for your idea (c) greeting the audience (d) facts and examples
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) reasons for your idea (c) the memorable last line (d) the main points
  14. 14.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) none at all (b) about 50 (c) about 2 or 3 (d) about 20
  15. 15.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) introducing the topic (b) the attention hook (c) a story proving a point (d) a summary of the points
  16. 16.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or the main points? (a) a summary of the points (b) the main points
  17. 17.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  18. 18.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or greeting the audience? (a) the memorable last line (b) greeting the audience
  19. 19.🧱 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
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) the call to action (c) thanking the audience (d) a story proving a point
  21. 21.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) thanking the audience (c) a preview of the points (d) the memorable last line
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) the call to action (c) the memorable last line (d) the attention hook
  23. 23.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the attention hook (c) introducing the topic (d) greeting the audience
  25. 25.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  26. 26.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  27. 27.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) introducing the topic (c) the main points (d) a story proving a point
  28. 28.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or facts and examples? (a) the call to action (b) facts and examples
  29. 29.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) the main points (c) a summary of the points (d) the attention hook
  30. 30.🧱 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
  31. 31.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the memorable last line? (a) greeting the audience (b) the memorable last line
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) reasons for your idea (c) a story proving a point (d) facts and examples
  33. 33.🧱 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
  34. 34.🧱 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
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) thanking the audience (c) the call to action (d) the memorable last line
  36. 36.🧱 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
  37. 37.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  38. 38.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a preview of the points (b) the attention hook (c) greeting the audience (d) the main points
  39. 39.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) thanking the audience (b) a story proving a point (c) a preview of the points (d) greeting the audience
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) greeting the audience (c) reasons for your idea (d) the main points

Answer key

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

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