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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 853 · 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 closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  2. 2.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  3. 3.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) introducing the topic (b) a summary of the points (c) facts and examples (d) the attention hook
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a summary of the points (c) the main points (d) facts and examples
  5. 5.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) the main points (c) reasons for your idea (d) facts and examples
  7. 7.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 20 (b) about 2 or 3 (c) about 50 (d) none at all
  8. 8.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  9. 9.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) introducing the topic (b) the memorable last line (c) thanking the audience (d) the main points
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) the call to action (c) a story proving a point (d) the main points
  11. 11.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a story proving a point (b) facts and examples (c) the main points (d) a summary of the points
  12. 12.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the main points? (a) greeting the audience (b) the main points
  13. 13.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) an example or a reason (b) a goodbye (c) nothing else (d) a new topic
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) introducing the topic (c) the attention hook (d) greeting the audience
  15. 15.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or greeting the audience? (a) reasons for your idea (b) greeting the audience
  16. 16.🧱 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
  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 comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or the attention hook? (a) thanking the audience (b) the attention hook
  19. 19.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) greeting the audience (b) the attention hook (c) reasons for your idea (d) introducing the topic
  20. 20.🧱 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
  21. 21.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) introducing the topic (b) the memorable last line (c) reasons for your idea (d) the attention hook
  22. 22.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  23. 23.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or the main points? (a) introducing the topic (b) the main points
  24. 24.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the main points (b) a story proving a point (c) a preview of the points (d) a summary of the points
  25. 25.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  26. 26.🧱 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
  27. 27.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  28. 28.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or thanking the audience? (a) a story proving a point (b) thanking the audience
  29. 29.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) body, closing, opening (b) opening, body, closing (c) closing, opening, body (d) opening, closing, body
  30. 30.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) thanking the audience (c) facts and examples (d) a story proving a point
  32. 32.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) the main points (c) a story proving a point (d) reasons for your idea
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) the main points (c) a preview of the points (d) facts and examples
  35. 35.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) facts and examples (b) thanking the audience (c) introducing the topic (d) a preview of the points
  36. 36.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  37. 37.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) thanking the audience (b) reasons for your idea (c) the attention hook (d) facts and examples
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) greeting the audience (c) the attention hook (d) introducing the topic
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) reasons for your idea (c) thanking the audience (d) a summary of the points
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) a summary of the points (c) the main points (d) the call to action

Answer key

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

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