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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 918 · 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) introducing the topic (b) a preview of the points (c) the attention hook (d) reasons for your idea
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) the call to action (c) a preview of the points (d) thanking the audience
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) the main points (c) thanking the audience (d) the call to action
  4. 4.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) greeting the audience (b) the attention hook (c) facts and examples (d) thanking the audience
  5. 5.🧱 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
  6. 6.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  7. 7.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  8. 8.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  9. 9.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or facts and examples? (a) introducing the topic (b) facts and examples
  10. 10.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or greeting the audience? (a) a story proving a point (b) greeting the audience
  11. 11.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  12. 12.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) a preview of the points (c) the attention hook (d) facts and examples
  14. 14.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  15. 15.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or introducing the topic? (a) reasons for your idea (b) introducing the topic
  16. 16.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  17. 17.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or a summary of the points? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a summary of the points
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) the main points (c) a story proving a point (d) facts and examples
  19. 19.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a summary of the points (b) a preview of the points (c) facts and examples (d) the main points
  20. 20.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, closing, body (b) body, closing, opening (c) opening, body, closing (d) closing, opening, body
  21. 21.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a summary of the points (b) the memorable last line (c) a story proving a point (d) the call to action
  22. 22.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) thanking the audience (c) the attention hook (d) reasons for your idea
  23. 23.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or a preview of the points? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a preview of the points
  24. 24.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the main points (b) a summary of the points (c) introducing the topic (d) facts and examples
  25. 25.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the attention hook (b) the call to action (c) the memorable last line (d) the main points
  26. 26.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  27. 27.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or a story proving a point? (a) introducing the topic (b) a story proving a point
  28. 28.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) the attention hook (c) a preview of the points (d) a story proving a point
  30. 30.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or facts and examples? (a) the call to action (b) facts and examples
  31. 31.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) facts and examples (b) the main points (c) the attention hook (d) thanking the audience
  32. 32.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) introducing the topic (b) the main points (c) a preview of the points (d) the call to action
  33. 33.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) greeting the audience (c) a summary of the points (d) the attention hook
  35. 35.🧱 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
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) the memorable last line (c) the attention hook (d) greeting the audience
  37. 37.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or a preview of the points? (a) a story proving a point (b) a preview of the points
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) the main points (c) the attention hook (d) reasons for your idea
  39. 39.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or the attention hook? (a) a story proving a point (b) the attention hook
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) a preview of the points (c) introducing the topic (d) greeting the audience

Answer key

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

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