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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 935 · 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: facts and examples or a summary of the points? (a) facts and examples (b) a summary of the points
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) a story proving a point (c) the main points (d) a summary of the points
  3. 3.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the call to action? (a) the main points (b) the call to action
  4. 4.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) introducing the topic (b) the call to action (c) the attention hook (d) reasons for your idea
  5. 5.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or the memorable last line? (a) the attention hook (b) the memorable last line
  6. 6.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  7. 7.🧱 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
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) the call to action (c) the memorable last line (d) a summary of the points
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) introducing the topic (c) the attention hook (d) greeting the audience
  10. 10.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or reasons for your idea? (a) a summary of the points (b) reasons for your idea
  11. 11.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  12. 12.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or the attention hook? (a) thanking the audience (b) the attention hook
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a story proving a point (c) the main points (d) the attention hook
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) the memorable last line (c) facts and examples (d) thanking the audience
  15. 15.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) closing, opening, body (b) body, closing, opening (c) opening, closing, body (d) opening, body, closing
  16. 16.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  17. 17.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  18. 18.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or the main points? (a) the call to action (b) the main points
  19. 19.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or thanking the audience? (a) introducing the topic (b) thanking the audience
  20. 20.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) thanking the audience (b) reasons for your idea (c) facts and examples (d) greeting the audience
  21. 21.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) facts and examples (b) the memorable last line (c) introducing the topic (d) reasons for your idea
  22. 22.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) facts and examples (c) the attention hook (d) a story proving a point
  23. 23.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or reasons for your idea? (a) the memorable last line (b) reasons for your idea
  24. 24.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 50 (b) about 2 or 3 (c) about 20 (d) none at all
  25. 25.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) the memorable last line (c) greeting the audience (d) reasons for your idea
  26. 26.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or introducing the topic? (a) a summary of the points (b) introducing the topic
  27. 27.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  28. 28.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a summary of the points (b) facts and examples (c) a story proving a point (d) introducing the topic
  29. 29.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  30. 30.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a goodbye (b) nothing else (c) a new topic (d) an example or a reason
  31. 31.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or a story proving a point? (a) greeting the audience (b) a story proving a point
  32. 32.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or facts and examples? (a) the attention hook (b) facts and examples
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) the call to action (c) a preview of the points (d) introducing the topic
  34. 34.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or the call to action? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the call to action
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) reasons for your idea (c) the memorable last line (d) facts and examples
  36. 36.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) introducing the topic (c) the main points (d) a preview of the points
  38. 38.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a summary of the points (c) the attention hook (d) the call to action
  39. 39.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  40. 40.🧱 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

Answer key

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

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