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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 88 · 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 of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) thanking the audience (c) reasons for your idea (d) a summary of the points
  2. 2.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or facts and examples? (a) thanking the audience (b) facts and examples
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) a story proving a point (c) a summary of the points (d) thanking the audience
  4. 4.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, body, closing (b) opening, closing, body (c) body, closing, opening (d) closing, opening, body
  5. 5.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a summary of the points (b) reasons for your idea (c) a story proving a point (d) the attention hook
  6. 6.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) the memorable last line (c) a summary of the points (d) a story proving a point
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) greeting the audience (c) the call to action (d) a summary of the points
  8. 8.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) facts and examples (b) the attention hook (c) a story proving a point (d) the call to action
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) the call to action (c) introducing the topic (d) the attention hook
  10. 10.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) introducing the topic (b) the call to action (c) facts and examples (d) the memorable last line
  11. 11.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or facts and examples? (a) greeting the audience (b) facts and examples
  12. 12.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or a summary of the points? (a) the attention hook (b) a summary of the points
  13. 13.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) greeting the audience (c) facts and examples (d) a preview of the points
  15. 15.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or greeting the audience? (a) the memorable last line (b) greeting the audience
  16. 16.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) reasons for your idea (c) greeting the audience (d) introducing the topic
  18. 18.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  19. 19.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or introducing the topic? (a) thanking the audience (b) introducing the topic
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) a preview of the points (c) thanking the audience (d) greeting the audience
  21. 21.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  22. 22.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the main points? (a) the memorable last line (b) the main points
  23. 23.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or thanking the audience? (a) a preview of the points (b) thanking the audience
  24. 24.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a story proving a point (b) facts and examples (c) a summary of the points (d) a preview of the points
  25. 25.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) the main points (c) the attention hook (d) introducing the topic
  27. 27.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the call to action? (a) the main points (b) the call to action
  28. 28.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or facts and examples? (a) a summary of the points (b) facts and examples
  29. 29.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) an example or a reason (b) a goodbye (c) a new topic (d) nothing else
  30. 30.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the main points (b) introducing the topic (c) a story proving a point (d) thanking the audience
  31. 31.🧱 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
  32. 32.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or a story proving a point? (a) a summary of the points (b) a story proving a point
  33. 33.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or the main points? (a) the call to action (b) the main points
  34. 34.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) greeting the audience (b) the call to action (c) thanking the audience (d) the main points
  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 facts and examples belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  37. 37.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) thanking the audience (b) reasons for your idea (c) the call to action (d) introducing the topic
  38. 38.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  39. 39.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or the main points? (a) a preview of the points (b) the main points
  40. 40.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body

Answer key

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

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