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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 905 · 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) a preview of the points (b) facts and examples (c) a story proving a point (d) the main points
  2. 2.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) thanking the audience (c) facts and examples (d) a summary of the points
  4. 4.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) greeting the audience (c) a summary of the points (d) the call to action
  6. 6.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  7. 7.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  8. 8.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or a preview of the points? (a) the main points (b) a preview of the points
  9. 9.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) closing, opening, body (b) body, closing, opening (c) opening, body, closing (d) opening, closing, body
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) facts and examples (c) a story proving a point (d) the attention hook
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) facts and examples (c) the call to action (d) reasons for your idea
  12. 12.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  13. 13.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) greeting the audience (b) introducing the topic (c) facts and examples (d) the attention hook
  14. 14.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) introducing the topic (b) the memorable last line (c) a summary of the points (d) reasons for your idea
  15. 15.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or greeting the audience? (a) reasons for your idea (b) greeting the audience
  16. 16.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) introducing the topic (c) a summary of the points (d) thanking the audience
  18. 18.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the attention hook? (a) facts and examples (b) the attention hook
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) the main points (c) greeting the audience (d) the attention hook
  20. 20.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) introducing the topic (b) the attention hook (c) the memorable last line (d) a story proving a point
  21. 21.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or the memorable last line? (a) introducing the topic (b) the memorable last line
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) greeting the audience (c) the attention hook (d) a summary of the points
  23. 23.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the memorable last line? (a) the main points (b) the memorable last line
  24. 24.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) nothing else (b) a goodbye (c) a new topic (d) an example or a reason
  25. 25.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or introducing the topic? (a) reasons for your idea (b) introducing the topic
  26. 26.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) a preview of the points (c) a summary of the points (d) the main points
  27. 27.🧱 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
  28. 28.🧱 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
  29. 29.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  30. 30.🧱 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
  31. 31.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the main points (b) thanking the audience (c) greeting the audience (d) the memorable last line
  32. 32.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) the main points (c) thanking the audience (d) reasons for your idea
  34. 34.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  35. 35.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or introducing the topic? (a) thanking the audience (b) introducing the topic
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) reasons for your idea (c) the memorable last line (d) a summary of the points
  37. 37.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) the attention hook (c) a story proving a point (d) a preview of the points
  39. 39.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or thanking the audience? (a) greeting the audience (b) thanking the audience
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) reasons for your idea (c) facts and examples (d) the memorable last line

Answer key

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

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