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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 878 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) facts and examples (c) the attention hook (d) a story proving a point
  2. 2.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a new topic (b) nothing else (c) a goodbye (d) an example or a reason
  3. 3.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the call to action (b) facts and examples (c) the attention hook (d) the memorable last line
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) a summary of the points (c) thanking the audience (d) introducing the topic
  5. 5.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) thanking the audience (b) greeting the audience (c) the main points (d) the attention hook
  6. 6.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or introducing the topic? (a) the main points (b) introducing the topic
  7. 7.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  8. 8.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the main points (b) thanking the audience (c) reasons for your idea (d) a story proving a point
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) greeting the audience (c) the main points (d) the attention hook
  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 main points or the call to action? (a) the main points (b) the call to action
  12. 12.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) the attention hook (c) greeting the audience (d) a preview of the points
  14. 14.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  15. 15.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or introducing the topic? (a) the call to action (b) introducing the topic
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) facts and examples (c) a story proving a point (d) a summary of the points
  17. 17.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  18. 18.🧱 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
  19. 19.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 50 (b) about 20 (c) about 2 or 3 (d) none at all
  20. 20.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or greeting the audience? (a) a summary of the points (b) greeting the audience
  21. 21.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  22. 22.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  23. 23.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or a story proving a point? (a) the attention hook (b) a story proving a point
  24. 24.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  25. 25.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or the call to action? (a) a story proving a point (b) the call to action
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) facts and examples (c) thanking the audience (d) the call to action
  27. 27.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or facts and examples? (a) a preview of the points (b) facts and examples
  28. 28.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) facts and examples (b) introducing the topic (c) a summary of the points (d) the attention hook
  29. 29.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  30. 30.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or thanking the audience? (a) greeting the audience (b) thanking the audience
  31. 31.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  32. 32.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or thanking the audience? (a) facts and examples (b) thanking the audience
  33. 33.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the attention hook? (a) the memorable last line (b) the attention hook
  34. 34.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the call to action? (a) facts and examples (b) the call to action
  35. 35.🧱 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
  36. 36.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  37. 37.🧱 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
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) a story proving a point (c) introducing the topic (d) a preview of the points
  39. 39.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or a summary of the points? (a) greeting the audience (b) a summary of the points
  40. 40.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening

Answer key

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

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