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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 859 · 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 comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or a story proving a point? (a) introducing the topic (b) a story proving a point
  2. 2.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) a preview of the points (c) introducing the topic (d) the call to action
  4. 4.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) reasons for your idea (c) a summary of the points (d) greeting the audience
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) a story proving a point (c) the call to action (d) thanking the audience
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) a preview of the points (c) introducing the topic (d) greeting the audience
  7. 7.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  8. 8.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a story proving a point (b) the memorable last line (c) a preview of the points (d) a summary of the points
  9. 9.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  10. 10.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  11. 11.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) the call to action (c) facts and examples (d) the memorable last line
  12. 12.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) closing, opening, body (b) opening, body, closing (c) opening, closing, body (d) body, closing, opening
  13. 13.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the main points (b) the attention hook (c) thanking the audience (d) the memorable last line
  14. 14.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) thanking the audience (c) the attention hook (d) the memorable last line
  16. 16.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the attention hook (b) thanking the audience (c) the call to action (d) a story proving a point
  17. 17.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  18. 18.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  19. 19.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  20. 20.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) the attention hook (c) the main points (d) greeting the audience
  22. 22.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 20 (b) about 2 or 3 (c) none at all (d) about 50
  23. 23.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the attention hook (b) the main points (c) a story proving a point (d) the memorable last line
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the main points (c) a preview of the points (d) facts and examples
  25. 25.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) nothing else (b) a goodbye (c) a new topic (d) an example or a reason
  26. 26.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  27. 27.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or a story proving a point? (a) the memorable last line (b) a story proving a point
  28. 28.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  29. 29.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) a summary of the points (c) thanking the audience (d) facts and examples
  31. 31.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or the attention hook? (a) a story proving a point (b) the attention hook
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) thanking the audience (c) the memorable last line (d) the call to action
  33. 33.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) the memorable last line (c) introducing the topic (d) the call to action
  34. 34.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  35. 35.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) facts and examples (b) the attention hook (c) the main points (d) thanking the audience
  36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or the memorable last line? (a) the attention hook (b) the memorable last line
  37. 37.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or thanking the audience? (a) facts and examples (b) thanking the audience
  38. 38.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a summary of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) introducing the topic (d) reasons for your idea
  39. 39.🧱 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
  40. 40.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the memorable last line? (a) facts and examples (b) the memorable last line

Answer key

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

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