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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 937 · 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 attention hook or the memorable last line? (a) the attention hook (b) the memorable last line
  2. 2.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) the attention hook (c) greeting the audience (d) a summary of the points
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) the memorable last line (c) a summary of the points (d) the call to action
  5. 5.🧱 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
  6. 6.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, closing, body (b) closing, opening, body (c) opening, body, closing (d) body, closing, opening
  7. 7.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) the memorable last line (c) reasons for your idea (d) thanking the audience
  8. 8.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  9. 9.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) introducing the topic (b) the main points (c) a summary of the points (d) facts and examples
  10. 10.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) none at all (b) about 2 or 3 (c) about 50 (d) about 20
  11. 11.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or introducing the topic? (a) reasons for your idea (b) introducing the topic
  12. 12.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  13. 13.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) nothing else (b) a goodbye (c) an example or a reason (d) a new topic
  14. 14.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  15. 15.🧱 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
  16. 16.🧱 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
  17. 17.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  18. 18.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) greeting the audience (b) introducing the topic (c) a preview of the points (d) a story proving a point
  19. 19.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) greeting the audience (b) thanking the audience (c) a preview of the points (d) introducing the topic
  20. 20.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the call to action (b) a summary of the points (c) the main points (d) introducing the topic
  21. 21.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  22. 22.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  23. 23.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the memorable last line (b) a preview of the points (c) reasons for your idea (d) the attention hook
  24. 24.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  25. 25.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a summary of the points (b) reasons for your idea (c) greeting the audience (d) thanking the audience
  26. 26.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the memorable last line? (a) the main points (b) the memorable last line
  27. 27.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the main points? (a) greeting the audience (b) the main points
  28. 28.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or thanking the audience? (a) reasons for your idea (b) thanking the audience
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) reasons for your idea (c) a preview of the points (d) introducing the topic
  30. 30.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  31. 31.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) the main points (c) the call to action (d) the memorable last line
  33. 33.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) thanking the audience (c) the call to action (d) facts and examples
  34. 34.🧱 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
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) introducing the topic (c) facts and examples (d) the main points
  36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or thanking the audience? (a) greeting the audience (b) thanking the audience
  37. 37.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or the main points? (a) the call to action (b) the main points
  38. 38.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the memorable last line? (a) greeting the audience (b) the memorable last line
  39. 39.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or facts and examples? (a) the call to action (b) facts and examples
  40. 40.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or the attention hook? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the attention hook

Answer key

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

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