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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 819 · 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 closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  2. 2.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) the main points (c) greeting the audience (d) introducing the topic
  4. 4.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) nothing else (b) a new topic (c) a goodbye (d) an example or a reason
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) thanking the audience (c) the main points (d) facts and examples
  6. 6.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or a preview of the points? (a) a summary of the points (b) a preview of the points
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) reasons for your idea (c) introducing the topic (d) a story proving a point
  8. 8.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) the attention hook (c) reasons for your idea (d) the main points
  10. 10.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) the memorable last line (c) a summary of the points (d) a preview of the points
  12. 12.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) greeting the audience (b) thanking the audience (c) the main points (d) the attention hook
  13. 13.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 50 (b) none at all (c) about 20 (d) about 2 or 3
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) a summary of the points (c) the main points (d) reasons for your idea
  15. 15.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  16. 16.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, body, closing (b) closing, opening, body (c) opening, closing, body (d) body, closing, opening
  17. 17.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) a summary of the points (c) the main points (d) the attention hook
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) the memorable last line (c) a summary of the points (d) thanking the audience
  19. 19.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  20. 20.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) greeting the audience (b) the call to action (c) a story proving a point (d) reasons for your idea
  21. 21.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the call to action (b) a preview of the points (c) the attention hook (d) facts and examples
  22. 22.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) the call to action (c) a preview of the points (d) reasons for your idea
  23. 23.🧱 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
  24. 24.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the memorable last line (b) a preview of the points (c) a story proving a point (d) greeting the audience
  25. 25.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or a story proving a point? (a) a preview of the points (b) a story proving a point
  26. 26.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) introducing the topic (b) reasons for your idea (c) the main points (d) a summary of the points
  27. 27.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  28. 28.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the call to action? (a) facts and examples (b) the call to action
  29. 29.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) thanking the audience (c) a story proving a point (d) the call to action
  30. 30.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  31. 31.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or facts and examples? (a) a summary of the points (b) facts and examples
  32. 32.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) the call to action (c) reasons for your idea (d) introducing the topic
  33. 33.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or reasons for your idea? (a) introducing the topic (b) reasons for your idea
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) facts and examples (c) the attention hook (d) a preview of the points
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) a summary of the points (c) thanking the audience (d) the call to action
  36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or the call to action? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the call to action
  37. 37.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or facts and examples? (a) greeting the audience (b) facts and examples
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) introducing the topic (c) reasons for your idea (d) greeting the audience
  39. 39.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  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 body
  2. the opening
  3. the main points
  4. an example or a reason
  5. thanking the audience
  6. a preview of the points
  7. introducing the topic
  8. the opening
  9. the attention hook
  10. the opening
  11. a preview of the points
  12. thanking the audience
  13. about 2 or 3
  14. a summary of the points
  15. the body
  16. opening, body, closing
  17. the main points
  18. a story proving a point
  19. the opening
  20. the call to action
  21. facts and examples
  22. a preview of the points
  23. a preview of the points
  24. the memorable last line
  25. a preview of the points
  26. a summary of the points
  27. the closing
  28. facts and examples
  29. a story proving a point
  30. the body
  31. facts and examples
  32. introducing the topic
  33. introducing the topic
  34. facts and examples
  35. greeting the audience
  36. reasons for your idea
  37. greeting the audience
  38. reasons for your idea
  39. the body
  40. the closing

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