Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 943 · 40 questions

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.

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

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