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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 977 · 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) closing, opening, body (b) body, closing, opening (c) opening, body, closing (d) opening, closing, body
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) a preview of the points (c) the memorable last line (d) the call to action
  3. 3.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  4. 4.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) thanking the audience (b) a summary of the points (c) the attention hook (d) the main points
  5. 5.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a story proving a point (b) a summary of the points (c) reasons for your idea (d) introducing the topic
  6. 6.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) the call to action (c) the main points (d) thanking the audience
  8. 8.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) the memorable last line (c) thanking the audience (d) a story proving a point
  10. 10.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  11. 11.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the call to action (b) the memorable last line (c) a summary of the points (d) a story proving a point
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) the memorable last line (c) the call to action (d) the attention hook
  13. 13.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  14. 14.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or reasons for your idea? (a) a summary of the points (b) reasons for your idea
  15. 15.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) introducing the topic (b) a summary of the points (c) a story proving a point (d) reasons for your idea
  16. 16.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  17. 17.🧱 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
  18. 18.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or greeting the audience? (a) the memorable last line (b) greeting the audience
  19. 19.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 50 (b) none at all (c) about 20 (d) about 2 or 3
  20. 20.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  21. 21.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) facts and examples (c) reasons for your idea (d) greeting the audience
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) the attention hook (c) introducing the topic (d) greeting the audience
  24. 24.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a story proving a point (b) reasons for your idea (c) thanking the audience (d) the attention hook
  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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) facts and examples (d) the attention hook
  27. 27.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or thanking the audience? (a) greeting the audience (b) thanking the audience
  28. 28.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the call to action? (a) greeting the audience (b) the call to action
  29. 29.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or facts and examples? (a) the memorable last line (b) facts and examples
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) reasons for your idea (c) introducing the topic (d) a story proving a point
  31. 31.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or facts and examples? (a) greeting the audience (b) facts and examples
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the memorable last line (c) a story proving a point (d) the main points
  33. 33.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or the attention hook? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the attention hook
  34. 34.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or introducing the topic? (a) thanking the audience (b) introducing the topic
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) the attention hook (c) reasons for your idea (d) introducing the topic
  36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or a preview of the points? (a) the main points (b) a preview of the points
  37. 37.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a summary of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) facts and examples (d) the attention hook
  38. 38.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or the main points? (a) the attention hook (b) the main points
  39. 39.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  40. 40.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) a preview of the points (c) a summary of the points (d) thanking the audience

Answer key

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

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