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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 838 · 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 a summary of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  2. 2.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  3. 3.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  4. 4.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or the main points? (a) a preview of the points (b) the main points
  5. 5.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or the memorable last line? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the memorable last line
  6. 6.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  7. 7.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or the attention hook? (a) the call to action (b) the attention hook
  8. 8.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) thanking the audience (b) a summary of the points (c) reasons for your idea (d) greeting the audience
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) greeting the audience (c) a preview of the points (d) the attention hook
  10. 10.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a summary of the points (b) a preview of the points (c) introducing the topic (d) the attention hook
  11. 11.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 20 (b) none at all (c) about 50 (d) about 2 or 3
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) a preview of the points (c) a summary of the points (d) the attention hook
  13. 13.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the main points (b) a preview of the points (c) the call to action (d) the attention hook
  14. 14.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or a summary of the points? (a) a preview of the points (b) a summary of the points
  15. 15.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or greeting the audience? (a) the main points (b) greeting the audience
  16. 16.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the attention hook? (a) the main points (b) the attention hook
  17. 17.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or a summary of the points? (a) the main points (b) a summary of the points
  18. 18.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) thanking the audience (c) the attention hook (d) reasons for your idea
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) introducing the topic (c) greeting the audience (d) the memorable last line
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) greeting the audience (c) a preview of the points (d) the call to action
  21. 21.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or greeting the audience? (a) reasons for your idea (b) greeting the audience
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a preview of the points (c) a story proving a point (d) facts and examples
  23. 23.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) introducing the topic (b) facts and examples (c) a story proving a point (d) the memorable last line
  24. 24.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  25. 25.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  26. 26.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) body, closing, opening (b) opening, closing, body (c) opening, body, closing (d) closing, opening, body
  27. 27.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) thanking the audience (b) the call to action (c) facts and examples (d) a preview of the points
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) facts and examples (c) introducing the topic (d) the main points
  29. 29.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or the call to action? (a) introducing the topic (b) the call to action
  30. 30.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  31. 31.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  32. 32.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  33. 33.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) introducing the topic (b) thanking the audience (c) a story proving a point (d) a preview of the points
  34. 34.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  35. 35.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the memorable last line? (a) greeting the audience (b) the memorable last line
  36. 36.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the attention hook (c) a preview of the points (d) introducing the topic
  37. 37.🧱 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
  38. 38.🧱 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
  39. 39.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or thanking the audience? (a) reasons for your idea (b) thanking the audience
  40. 40.🧱 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

Answer key

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

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