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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 944 · 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.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, body, closing (b) opening, closing, body (c) closing, opening, body (d) body, closing, opening
  2. 2.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  3. 3.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) facts and examples (c) a preview of the points (d) the attention hook
  5. 5.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or facts and examples? (a) the attention hook (b) facts and examples
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) the attention hook (c) greeting the audience (d) a story proving a point
  7. 7.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the attention hook (b) the main points (c) introducing the topic (d) a summary of the points
  8. 8.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the memorable last line (b) introducing the topic (c) a story proving a point (d) facts and examples
  9. 9.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  10. 10.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the attention hook (b) a preview of the points (c) the call to action (d) greeting the audience
  11. 11.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) thanking the audience (b) greeting the audience (c) the attention hook (d) the main points
  12. 12.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) facts and examples (b) the call to action (c) the attention hook (d) greeting the audience
  13. 13.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or a story proving a point? (a) a summary of the points (b) a story proving a point
  14. 14.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  15. 15.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) the main points (c) greeting the audience (d) reasons for your idea
  17. 17.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or the main points? (a) thanking the audience (b) the main points
  18. 18.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the main points? (a) the memorable last line (b) the main points
  19. 19.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  20. 20.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a preview of the points (b) the main points (c) the memorable last line (d) introducing the topic
  21. 21.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 20 (b) about 50 (c) about 2 or 3 (d) none at all
  22. 22.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or the main points? (a) a preview of the points (b) the main points
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) the attention hook (d) the memorable last line
  24. 24.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) a summary of the points (c) reasons for your idea (d) introducing the topic
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) facts and examples (c) thanking the audience (d) a story proving a point
  26. 26.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or a summary of the points? (a) a story proving a point (b) a summary of the points
  27. 27.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  28. 28.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  29. 29.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) greeting the audience (b) a story proving a point (c) thanking the audience (d) the call to action
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) thanking the audience (c) the memorable last line (d) a summary of the points
  31. 31.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) nothing else (b) a new topic (c) an example or a reason (d) a goodbye
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) introducing the topic (c) the main points (d) a preview of the points
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) reasons for your idea (c) thanking the audience (d) a summary of the points
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) greeting the audience (c) introducing the topic (d) a summary of the points
  35. 35.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a summary of the points (b) reasons for your idea (c) introducing the topic (d) the main points
  36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or a summary of the points? (a) introducing the topic (b) a summary of the points
  37. 37.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  38. 38.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or greeting the audience? (a) the call to action (b) greeting the audience
  39. 39.🔍 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
  40. 40.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) thanking the audience (b) introducing the topic (c) a story proving a point (d) a summary of the points

Answer key

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

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