← Opening, body and closing lesson New set →

Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 961 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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.

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

Answer key

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

Free public speaking lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/public-speaking-for-kids