Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 84 · 40 questions

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.

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

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