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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 828 · 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 thanking the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  2. 2.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  3. 3.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a goodbye (b) a new topic (c) nothing else (d) an example or a reason
  4. 4.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) body, closing, opening (b) opening, closing, body (c) opening, body, closing (d) closing, opening, body
  5. 5.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  6. 6.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) greeting the audience (b) a summary of the points (c) the call to action (d) thanking the audience
  7. 7.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  8. 8.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) facts and examples (b) the memorable last line (c) a preview of the points (d) a summary of the points
  9. 9.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or introducing the topic? (a) reasons for your idea (b) introducing the topic
  10. 10.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  11. 11.🧱 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
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) the call to action (c) greeting the audience (d) the attention hook
  13. 13.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) greeting the audience (b) the attention hook (c) the memorable last line (d) reasons for your idea
  14. 14.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  15. 15.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or facts and examples? (a) thanking the audience (b) facts and examples
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) greeting the audience (c) facts and examples (d) introducing the topic
  17. 17.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or introducing the topic? (a) a story proving a point (b) introducing the topic
  18. 18.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the call to action (b) thanking the audience (c) the attention hook (d) reasons for your idea
  19. 19.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  20. 20.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the attention hook (b) the call to action (c) the main points (d) a preview of the points
  21. 21.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or a story proving a point? (a) introducing the topic (b) a story proving a point
  22. 22.🧱 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
  23. 23.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or greeting the audience? (a) the main points (b) greeting the audience
  24. 24.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or introducing the topic? (a) the call to action (b) introducing the topic
  25. 25.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) a story proving a point (c) the main points (d) facts and examples
  27. 27.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 20 (b) about 2 or 3 (c) none at all (d) about 50
  28. 28.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) introducing the topic (c) the main points (d) the attention hook
  30. 30.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  31. 31.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a preview of the points (b) introducing the topic (c) facts and examples (d) thanking the audience
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) the call to action (c) a summary of the points (d) the memorable last line
  33. 33.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a summary of the points (b) thanking the audience (c) introducing the topic (d) the memorable last line
  34. 34.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or a story proving a point? (a) thanking the audience (b) a story proving a point
  35. 35.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or introducing the topic? (a) a summary of the points (b) introducing the topic
  36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or greeting the audience? (a) thanking the audience (b) greeting the audience
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) a summary of the points (c) the attention hook (d) a preview of the points
  38. 38.🧱 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
  39. 39.🧱 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
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) facts and examples (c) a story proving a point (d) the main points

Answer key

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

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