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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 827 · 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 the memorable last line belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  2. 2.🧱 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
  3. 3.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  4. 4.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the memorable last line? (a) the main points (b) the memorable last line
  5. 5.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a story proving a point (b) a summary of the points (c) the memorable last line (d) introducing the topic
  6. 6.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a goodbye (b) nothing else (c) a new topic (d) an example or a reason
  7. 7.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the call to action (b) reasons for your idea (c) the attention hook (d) facts and examples
  8. 8.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  9. 9.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or reasons for your idea? (a) thanking the audience (b) reasons for your idea
  10. 10.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or facts and examples? (a) thanking the audience (b) facts and examples
  11. 11.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the main points (b) introducing the topic (c) the memorable last line (d) greeting the audience
  12. 12.🧱 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
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) reasons for your idea (c) a story proving a point (d) the attention hook
  14. 14.🧱 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
  15. 15.🧱 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
  16. 16.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, closing, body (b) body, closing, opening (c) closing, opening, body (d) opening, body, closing
  17. 17.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the call to action (b) greeting the audience (c) reasons for your idea (d) a summary of the points
  18. 18.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) introducing the topic (c) a story proving a point (d) a preview of the points
  20. 20.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  21. 21.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or a summary of the points? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a summary of the points
  22. 22.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the call to action? (a) the main points (b) the call to action
  23. 23.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a summary of the points (b) the main points (c) greeting the audience (d) introducing the topic
  24. 24.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  25. 25.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) facts and examples (c) the memorable last line (d) the call to action
  27. 27.🧱 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
  28. 28.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) introducing the topic (b) greeting the audience (c) the memorable last line (d) the main points
  29. 29.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) introducing the topic (b) a summary of the points (c) the memorable last line (d) reasons for your idea
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) the call to action (c) a preview of the points (d) the attention hook
  31. 31.🧱 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
  32. 32.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  33. 33.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  34. 34.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or the main points? (a) the attention hook (b) the main points
  35. 35.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or the main points? (a) thanking the audience (b) the main points
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) a preview of the points (c) the main points (d) introducing the topic
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) the main points (c) reasons for your idea (d) a preview of the points
  38. 38.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) introducing the topic (b) reasons for your idea (c) thanking the audience (d) facts and examples
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) the memorable last line (c) a summary of the points (d) introducing the topic
  40. 40.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening

Answer key

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

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