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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 864 · 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: the memorable last line or greeting the audience? (a) the memorable last line (b) greeting the audience
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) the attention hook (c) the call to action (d) greeting the audience
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) thanking the audience (c) reasons for your idea (d) facts and examples
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) a summary of the points (c) greeting the audience (d) the call to action
  5. 5.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  6. 6.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  7. 7.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a summary of the points (b) reasons for your idea (c) greeting the audience (d) the attention hook
  8. 8.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) reasons for your idea (c) facts and examples (d) a story proving a point
  10. 10.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) greeting the audience (c) the memorable last line (d) a preview of the points
  12. 12.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the main points (c) greeting the audience (d) a summary of the points
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) the memorable last line (c) facts and examples (d) thanking the audience
  14. 14.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or facts and examples? (a) the memorable last line (b) facts and examples
  15. 15.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  16. 16.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  17. 17.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or a preview of the points? (a) facts and examples (b) a preview of the points
  18. 18.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  19. 19.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  20. 20.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  21. 21.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) a story proving a point (c) greeting the audience (d) the call to action
  22. 22.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) thanking the audience (b) the attention hook (c) a summary of the points (d) the call to action
  23. 23.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or the main points? (a) a summary of the points (b) the main points
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) the attention hook (c) greeting the audience (d) a summary of the points
  25. 25.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, body, closing (b) opening, closing, body (c) body, closing, opening (d) closing, opening, body
  26. 26.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a new topic (b) a goodbye (c) an example or a reason (d) nothing else
  27. 27.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) greeting the audience (b) facts and examples (c) reasons for your idea (d) the main points
  28. 28.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) a preview of the points (c) greeting the audience (d) reasons for your idea
  30. 30.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the main points (b) thanking the audience (c) a summary of the points (d) the call to action
  31. 31.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or thanking the audience? (a) the attention hook (b) thanking the audience
  32. 32.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a preview of the points (b) the memorable last line (c) the attention hook (d) facts and examples
  33. 33.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the main points? (a) the memorable last line (b) the main points
  34. 34.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  35. 35.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the call to action? (a) greeting the audience (b) the call to action
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) the memorable last line (c) a story proving a point (d) a summary of the points
  37. 37.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) thanking the audience (c) facts and examples (d) introducing the topic
  38. 38.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 2 or 3 (b) none at all (c) about 20 (d) about 50
  39. 39.🧱 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
  40. 40.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or the call to action? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the call to action

Answer key

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

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