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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 823 · 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 introducing the topic belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  2. 2.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or a summary of the points? (a) introducing the topic (b) a summary of the points
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) thanking the audience (c) a summary of the points (d) a preview of the points
  4. 4.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a preview of the points (b) the attention hook (c) greeting the audience (d) the call to action
  5. 5.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 20 (b) about 50 (c) none at all (d) about 2 or 3
  6. 6.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a goodbye (b) a new topic (c) an example or a reason (d) nothing else
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) introducing the topic (c) a preview of the points (d) facts and examples
  8. 8.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  9. 9.🧱 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
  10. 10.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  11. 11.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or the memorable last line? (a) introducing the topic (b) the memorable last line
  12. 12.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the main points? (a) the memorable last line (b) the main points
  13. 13.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or thanking the audience? (a) facts and examples (b) thanking the audience
  14. 14.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) a story proving a point (c) reasons for your idea (d) the main points
  16. 16.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or the main points? (a) thanking the audience (b) the main points
  17. 17.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or reasons for your idea? (a) greeting the audience (b) reasons for your idea
  18. 18.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  19. 19.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, closing, body (b) body, closing, opening (c) closing, opening, body (d) opening, body, closing
  20. 20.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or introducing the topic? (a) the memorable last line (b) introducing the topic
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) the memorable last line (c) a summary of the points (d) the main points
  22. 22.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) reasons for your idea (c) greeting the audience (d) the memorable last line
  23. 23.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) the main points (c) a preview of the points (d) thanking the audience
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) the attention hook (c) introducing the topic (d) greeting the audience
  25. 25.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) greeting the audience (c) a preview of the points (d) a summary of the points
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) the main points (c) facts and examples (d) reasons for your idea
  28. 28.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  29. 29.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a preview of the points (b) the main points (c) thanking the audience (d) greeting the audience
  30. 30.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) greeting the audience (b) thanking the audience (c) reasons for your idea (d) a story proving a point
  31. 31.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the main points (b) the attention hook (c) greeting the audience (d) a summary of the points
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) the attention hook (c) a preview of the points (d) thanking the audience
  33. 33.🧱 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
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) a story proving a point (c) reasons for your idea (d) greeting the audience
  35. 35.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) greeting the audience (b) a preview of the points (c) the call to action (d) a story proving a point
  36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or a summary of the points? (a) greeting the audience (b) a summary of the points
  37. 37.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  38. 38.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or a preview of the points? (a) the main points (b) a preview of the points
  39. 39.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) facts and examples (b) greeting the audience (c) the attention hook (d) thanking the audience
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) the call to action (c) a preview of the points (d) greeting the audience

Answer key

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

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