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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 909 · 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 the attention hook? (a) the memorable last line (b) the attention hook
  2. 2.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the memorable last line (b) reasons for your idea (c) greeting the audience (d) a story proving a point
  3. 3.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a goodbye (b) nothing else (c) a new topic (d) an example or a reason
  4. 4.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or reasons for your idea? (a) the attention hook (b) reasons for your idea
  5. 5.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) a preview of the points (c) a story proving a point (d) greeting the audience
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a story proving a point (c) introducing the topic (d) the main points
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) the attention hook (c) a summary of the points (d) the memorable last line
  9. 9.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the call to action (b) the attention hook (c) the main points (d) greeting the audience
  10. 10.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the attention hook (b) the main points (c) thanking the audience (d) introducing the topic
  11. 11.🧱 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
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) the attention hook (c) reasons for your idea (d) greeting the audience
  13. 13.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  14. 14.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the main points (c) the call to action (d) a preview of the points
  15. 15.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) none at all (b) about 20 (c) about 50 (d) about 2 or 3
  16. 16.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  17. 17.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  18. 18.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  19. 19.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) closing, opening, body (b) opening, body, closing (c) opening, closing, body (d) body, closing, opening
  20. 20.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  21. 21.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  22. 22.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or greeting the audience? (a) reasons for your idea (b) greeting the audience
  23. 23.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or the main points? (a) the attention hook (b) the main 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.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) greeting the audience (b) thanking the audience (c) facts and examples (d) the call to action
  26. 26.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) greeting the audience (c) a summary of the points (d) the main points
  27. 27.🧱 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
  28. 28.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the main points? (a) greeting the audience (b) the main points
  29. 29.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  30. 30.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the main points (b) a summary of the points (c) facts and examples (d) introducing the topic
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) the memorable last line (c) greeting the audience (d) a preview of the points
  32. 32.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the memorable last line (c) thanking the audience (d) the attention hook
  33. 33.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  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 is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) the main points (c) reasons for your idea (d) the call to action
  36. 36.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  37. 37.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) a story proving a point (c) the memorable last line (d) a summary of the points
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) a summary of the points (c) the memorable last line (d) greeting the audience
  39. 39.🧱 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
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) a summary of the points (c) the attention hook (d) introducing the topic

Answer key

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

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