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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 87 · 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 main points or the call to action? (a) the main points (b) the call to action
  2. 2.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) thanking the audience (b) a preview of the points (c) facts and examples (d) the memorable last line
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) a summary of the points (c) the call to action (d) the memorable last line
  4. 4.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  5. 5.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a new topic (b) a goodbye (c) an example or a reason (d) nothing else
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) the call to action (c) the memorable last line (d) the attention hook
  7. 7.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 2 or 3 (b) about 50 (c) about 20 (d) none at all
  8. 8.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the call to action (c) facts and examples (d) greeting the audience
  9. 9.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or a preview of the points? (a) the memorable last line (b) a preview of the points
  10. 10.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) body, closing, opening (b) opening, closing, body (c) opening, body, closing (d) closing, opening, body
  11. 11.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or a preview of the points? (a) the call to action (b) a preview of the points
  12. 12.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  13. 13.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a summary of the points (c) the memorable last line (d) a preview of the points
  14. 14.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) greeting the audience (c) reasons for your idea (d) the attention hook
  16. 16.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  17. 17.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  18. 18.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the attention hook (c) thanking the audience (d) a summary of the points
  19. 19.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or a preview of the points? (a) a summary of the points (b) a preview of the points
  20. 20.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or the memorable last line? (a) a preview of the points (b) the memorable last line
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) the memorable last line (c) a preview of the points (d) greeting the audience
  22. 22.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or the call to action? (a) the attention hook (b) the call to action
  23. 23.🔍 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
  24. 24.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  25. 25.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  26. 26.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or greeting the audience? (a) thanking the audience (b) greeting the audience
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) introducing the topic (d) thanking the audience
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) a story proving a point (c) introducing the topic (d) greeting the audience
  29. 29.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) greeting the audience (c) a summary of the points (d) the call to action
  31. 31.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or facts and examples? (a) the memorable last line (b) facts and examples
  32. 32.🧱 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
  33. 33.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  34. 34.🧱 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
  35. 35.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) thanking the audience (b) the main points (c) introducing the topic (d) the attention hook
  36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or facts and examples? (a) thanking the audience (b) facts and examples
  37. 37.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the memorable last line? (a) the main points (b) the memorable last line
  38. 38.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or the attention hook? (a) a summary of the points (b) the attention hook
  39. 39.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the main points (b) a summary of the points (c) a preview of the points (d) greeting the audience
  40. 40.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or thanking the audience? (a) the attention hook (b) thanking the audience

Answer key

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

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