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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 947 · 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.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) a preview of the points (c) the attention hook (d) introducing the topic
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) introducing the topic (c) facts and examples (d) a story proving a point
  4. 4.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the call to action (c) the memorable last line (d) a summary of the points
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) thanking the audience (c) introducing the topic (d) greeting the audience
  7. 7.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) none at all (b) about 2 or 3 (c) about 20 (d) about 50
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) a preview of the points (d) introducing the topic
  9. 9.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  10. 10.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) nothing else (b) a goodbye (c) a new topic (d) an example or a reason
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) the main points (c) a story proving a point (d) reasons for your idea
  12. 12.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a story proving a point (b) a summary of the points (c) a preview of the points (d) facts and examples
  13. 13.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  14. 14.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) closing, opening, body (b) opening, body, closing (c) opening, closing, body (d) body, closing, opening
  15. 15.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  16. 16.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or introducing the topic? (a) the memorable last line (b) introducing the topic
  17. 17.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or reasons for your idea? (a) thanking the audience (b) reasons for your idea
  18. 18.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  19. 19.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  20. 20.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or thanking the audience? (a) reasons for your idea (b) thanking the audience
  21. 21.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or thanking the audience? (a) a preview of the points (b) thanking the audience
  22. 22.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or the memorable last line? (a) introducing the topic (b) the memorable last line
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) the memorable last line (c) greeting the audience (d) thanking the audience
  24. 24.🧱 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
  25. 25.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or the main points? (a) the memorable last line (b) the main points
  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 comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or a story proving a point? (a) introducing the topic (b) a story proving a point
  28. 28.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a preview of the points (b) the memorable last line (c) introducing the topic (d) the main points
  29. 29.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  30. 30.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) the memorable last line (c) the main points (d) introducing the topic
  31. 31.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a summary of the points (c) greeting the audience (d) thanking the audience
  32. 32.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a preview of the points (b) reasons for your idea (c) greeting the audience (d) the attention hook
  33. 33.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the main points (b) a preview of the points (c) a story proving a point (d) the call to action
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) introducing the topic (c) greeting the audience (d) facts and examples
  35. 35.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the call to action? (a) facts and examples (b) the call to action
  36. 36.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a preview of the points (b) a summary of the points (c) greeting the audience (d) facts and examples
  37. 37.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) facts and examples (c) a preview of the points (d) a summary of the points
  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 comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or thanking the audience? (a) greeting the audience (b) thanking the audience
  40. 40.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) thanking the audience (b) the memorable last line (c) the main points (d) introducing the topic

Answer key

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

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