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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 829 · 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 opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  2. 2.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) thanking the audience (b) a preview of the points (c) introducing the topic (d) a story proving a point
  3. 3.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) the attention hook (d) introducing the topic
  5. 5.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) facts and examples (c) thanking the audience (d) the call to action
  6. 6.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or facts and examples? (a) thanking the audience (b) facts and examples
  7. 7.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) a story proving a point (c) the attention hook (d) a preview of the points
  9. 9.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) none at all (b) about 20 (c) about 50 (d) about 2 or 3
  10. 10.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or a summary of the points? (a) a story proving a point (b) a summary of the points
  11. 11.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) an example or a reason (b) nothing else (c) a new topic (d) a goodbye
  12. 12.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) reasons for your idea (c) a story proving a point (d) the attention hook
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) greeting the audience (c) a preview of the points (d) the main points
  15. 15.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a preview of the points (b) facts and examples (c) a summary of the points (d) the attention hook
  16. 16.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the main points (b) thanking the audience (c) greeting the audience (d) the attention hook
  17. 17.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  18. 18.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a summary of the points (b) the memorable last line (c) the main points (d) introducing the topic
  19. 19.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or thanking the audience? (a) reasons for your idea (b) thanking the audience
  20. 20.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) body, closing, opening (b) closing, opening, body (c) opening, body, closing (d) opening, closing, body
  21. 21.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the attention hook? (a) the memorable last line (b) the attention hook
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) reasons for your idea (c) greeting the audience (d) a preview of the points
  23. 23.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the main points (b) introducing the topic (c) thanking the audience (d) the memorable last line
  24. 24.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or a story proving a point? (a) the call to action (b) a story proving a point
  25. 25.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or introducing the topic? (a) the memorable last line (b) introducing the topic
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) reasons for your idea (c) facts and examples (d) the main points
  27. 27.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  28. 28.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) the call to action (c) thanking the audience (d) a summary of the points
  30. 30.🧱 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
  31. 31.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  32. 32.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or reasons for your idea? (a) the memorable last line (b) reasons for your idea
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) the attention hook (c) introducing the topic (d) the call to action
  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 of these belongs in the opening? (a) the attention hook (b) facts and examples (c) the main points (d) the memorable last line
  36. 36.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  37. 37.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the memorable last line? (a) facts and examples (b) the memorable last line
  38. 38.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the main points (b) facts and examples (c) greeting the audience (d) thanking the audience
  39. 39.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  40. 40.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or the main points? (a) the call to action (b) the main points

Answer key

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

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