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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 952 · 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 part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  2. 2.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the attention hook? (a) the main points (b) the attention hook
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) a preview of the points (c) a story proving a point (d) greeting the audience
  4. 4.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a summary of the points (b) the main points (c) facts and examples (d) the attention hook
  5. 5.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) body, closing, opening (b) opening, closing, body (c) closing, opening, body (d) opening, body, closing
  6. 6.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  7. 7.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  8. 8.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the attention hook (b) thanking the audience (c) the main points (d) reasons for your idea
  9. 9.🧱 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
  10. 10.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a new topic (b) nothing else (c) an example or a reason (d) a goodbye
  11. 11.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or a story proving a point? (a) greeting the audience (b) a story proving a point
  12. 12.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or the attention hook? (a) a summary of the points (b) the attention hook
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) introducing the topic (c) the attention hook (d) reasons for your idea
  14. 14.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or thanking the audience? (a) a story proving a point (b) thanking the audience
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) greeting the audience (c) thanking the audience (d) a summary of the points
  16. 16.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the memorable last line (b) facts and examples (c) introducing the topic (d) the attention hook
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) the attention hook (c) the main points (d) reasons for your idea
  18. 18.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or a summary of the points? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a summary of the points
  19. 19.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or the main points? (a) the call to action (b) the main points
  20. 20.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the attention hook (c) facts and examples (d) the call to action
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) the main points (c) greeting the audience (d) introducing the topic
  22. 22.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or introducing the topic? (a) a summary of the points (b) introducing the topic
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) a summary of the points (c) facts and examples (d) the memorable last line
  24. 24.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or thanking the audience? (a) the main points (b) thanking the audience
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) the call to action (c) a summary of the points (d) introducing the topic
  26. 26.🧱 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
  27. 27.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or facts and examples? (a) the attention hook (b) facts and examples
  28. 28.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) thanking the audience (b) facts and examples (c) the attention hook (d) a summary of the points
  29. 29.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) a story proving a point (c) greeting the audience (d) thanking the audience
  30. 30.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  31. 31.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  32. 32.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) greeting the audience (b) the main points (c) introducing the topic (d) a summary of the points
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a story proving a point (c) the call to action (d) the main points
  34. 34.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) facts and examples (b) greeting the audience (c) thanking the audience (d) a preview of the points
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) greeting the audience (c) introducing the topic (d) the memorable last line
  36. 36.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  37. 37.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  38. 38.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) greeting the audience (c) introducing the topic (d) reasons for your idea
  39. 39.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) reasons for your idea (c) a story proving a point (d) the main points

Answer key

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

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