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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 832 · 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 body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  2. 2.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  3. 3.🧱 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
  4. 4.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or thanking the audience? (a) the main points (b) thanking the audience
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) the attention hook (c) greeting the audience (d) the memorable last line
  6. 6.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  7. 7.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) facts and examples (b) thanking the audience (c) introducing the topic (d) the attention hook
  8. 8.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the call to action (c) facts and examples (d) greeting the audience
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) the attention hook (c) thanking the audience (d) the memorable last line
  10. 10.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  11. 11.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, closing, body (b) body, closing, opening (c) closing, opening, body (d) opening, body, closing
  12. 12.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a story proving a point (b) a summary of the points (c) the attention hook (d) facts and examples
  13. 13.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the memorable last line (b) greeting the audience (c) a preview of the points (d) reasons for your idea
  14. 14.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) facts and examples (b) introducing the topic (c) the call to action (d) greeting the audience
  15. 15.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or the main points? (a) a summary of the points (b) the main points
  16. 16.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or thanking the audience? (a) facts and examples (b) thanking the audience
  17. 17.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the call to action (b) reasons for your idea (c) greeting the audience (d) the attention hook
  18. 18.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the attention hook? (a) facts and examples (b) the attention hook
  19. 19.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or greeting the audience? (a) a summary of the points (b) greeting the audience
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a story proving a point (c) thanking the audience (d) the main points
  21. 21.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  22. 22.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  23. 23.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 50 (b) about 20 (c) about 2 or 3 (d) none at all
  24. 24.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the main points (b) thanking the audience (c) a preview of the points (d) reasons for your idea
  25. 25.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or a preview of the points? (a) the call to action (b) a preview of the points
  26. 26.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or reasons for your idea? (a) a summary of the points (b) reasons for your idea
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) greeting the audience (c) a story proving a point (d) reasons for your idea
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) a story proving a point (c) reasons for your idea (d) a summary of the points
  29. 29.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or reasons for your idea? (a) introducing the topic (b) reasons for your idea
  30. 30.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or facts and examples? (a) the call to action (b) facts and examples
  31. 31.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  32. 32.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or facts and examples? (a) thanking the audience (b) facts and examples
  33. 33.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  34. 34.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  35. 35.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a goodbye (b) a new topic (c) nothing else (d) an example or a reason
  36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or greeting the audience? (a) facts and examples (b) greeting the audience
  37. 37.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) thanking the audience (c) a summary of the points (d) the memorable last line
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) facts and examples (c) greeting the audience (d) the attention hook
  40. 40.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening

Answer key

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

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