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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 837 · 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.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) introducing the topic (b) a preview of the points (c) the memorable last line (d) the attention hook
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) a summary of the points (c) thanking the audience (d) the memorable last line
  3. 3.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or thanking the audience? (a) facts and examples (b) thanking the audience
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) the main points (c) a story proving a point (d) facts and examples
  5. 5.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or the attention hook? (a) a summary of the points (b) the attention hook
  6. 6.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) introducing the topic (c) reasons for your idea (d) greeting the audience
  7. 7.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) body, closing, opening (b) opening, body, closing (c) opening, closing, body (d) closing, opening, body
  8. 8.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) facts and examples (b) thanking the audience (c) the call to action (d) the attention hook
  9. 9.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or greeting the audience? (a) the main points (b) greeting the audience
  10. 10.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) none at all (b) about 2 or 3 (c) about 20 (d) about 50
  11. 11.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  12. 12.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  13. 13.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  14. 14.🧱 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
  15. 15.🧱 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
  16. 16.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a preview of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) the main points (d) the memorable last line
  17. 17.🧱 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
  18. 18.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or the main points? (a) introducing the topic (b) the main points
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) a summary of the points (d) introducing the topic
  20. 20.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a preview of the points (b) a summary of the points (c) facts and examples (d) the call to action
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) greeting the audience (c) the attention hook (d) a preview of the points
  22. 22.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  23. 23.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) the attention hook (c) the memorable last line (d) a preview of the points
  25. 25.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  26. 26.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  27. 27.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  28. 28.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the attention hook (b) the main points (c) thanking the audience (d) facts and examples
  29. 29.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a goodbye (b) a new topic (c) an example or a reason (d) nothing else
  30. 30.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a summary of the points (b) the call to action (c) facts and examples (d) introducing the topic
  31. 31.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or facts and examples? (a) the call to action (b) facts and examples
  32. 32.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a summary of the points (b) the attention hook (c) thanking the audience (d) a story proving a point
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) the call to action (c) a summary of the points (d) the main points
  34. 34.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) introducing the topic (b) the main points (c) the call to action (d) a preview of the points
  35. 35.🧱 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
  36. 36.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  37. 37.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or greeting the audience? (a) a story proving a point (b) greeting the audience
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) the memorable last line (c) the call to action (d) a story proving a point
  39. 39.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  40. 40.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a preview of the points (b) thanking the audience (c) the attention hook (d) greeting the audience

Answer key

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

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