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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 945 · 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 thanking the audience? (a) the attention hook (b) thanking the audience
  2. 2.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) nothing else (b) a goodbye (c) a new topic (d) an example or a reason
  3. 3.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) thanking the audience (c) the memorable last line (d) a story proving a point
  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.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or the main points? (a) thanking the audience (b) the main points
  7. 7.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  8. 8.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the main points (b) the call to action (c) greeting the audience (d) introducing the topic
  9. 9.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or the attention hook? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the attention hook
  10. 10.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) greeting the audience (c) the main points (d) thanking the audience
  11. 11.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or a story proving a point? (a) thanking the audience (b) a story proving a point
  12. 12.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) reasons for your idea (c) thanking the audience (d) a story proving a point
  14. 14.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  15. 15.🧱 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
  16. 16.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a summary of the points (b) the attention hook (c) reasons for your idea (d) introducing the topic
  17. 17.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or facts and examples? (a) a summary of the points (b) facts and examples
  18. 18.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) a story proving a point (c) introducing the topic (d) the call to action
  19. 19.🧱 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
  20. 20.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  21. 21.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a preview of the points (b) reasons for your idea (c) the memorable last line (d) the main points
  22. 22.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the call to action? (a) greeting the audience (b) the call to action
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) reasons for your idea (c) greeting the audience (d) facts and examples
  24. 24.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) greeting the audience (b) the memorable last line (c) a preview of the points (d) facts and examples
  25. 25.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  26. 26.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the memorable last line? (a) facts and examples (b) the memorable last line
  27. 27.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a story proving a point (b) a summary of the points (c) the attention hook (d) the main points
  28. 28.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) facts and examples (c) the memorable last line (d) thanking the audience
  29. 29.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 2 or 3 (b) none at all (c) about 20 (d) about 50
  30. 30.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) greeting the audience (b) introducing the topic (c) a story proving a point (d) the attention hook
  31. 31.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  32. 32.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  33. 33.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) a preview of the points (c) the call to action (d) the memorable last line
  35. 35.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or facts and examples? (a) the attention hook (b) facts and examples
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) the memorable last line (c) the attention hook (d) introducing the topic
  37. 37.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) body, closing, opening (b) closing, opening, body (c) opening, closing, body (d) opening, body, closing
  38. 38.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  39. 39.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) the attention hook (c) greeting the audience (d) facts and examples

Answer key

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

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