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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 979 · 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) opening, closing, body (b) closing, opening, body (c) opening, body, closing (d) body, closing, opening
  2. 2.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) nothing else (b) a new topic (c) a goodbye (d) an example or a reason
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) a preview of the points (c) introducing the topic (d) greeting the audience
  4. 4.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the main points (b) the call to action (c) introducing the topic (d) a story proving a point
  5. 5.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  6. 6.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  7. 7.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or the call to action? (a) the attention hook (b) the call to action
  8. 8.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  9. 9.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) introducing the topic (b) reasons for your idea (c) a summary of the points (d) thanking the audience
  10. 10.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  11. 11.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  12. 12.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) a summary of the points (c) the call to action (d) thanking the audience
  14. 14.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) thanking the audience (b) the attention hook (c) a story proving a point (d) the main points
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) thanking the audience (c) the call to action (d) introducing the topic
  16. 16.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a preview of the points (b) the memorable last line (c) the main points (d) facts and examples
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) a preview of the points (c) introducing the topic (d) a story proving a point
  18. 18.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  19. 19.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the attention hook (b) facts and examples (c) greeting the audience (d) a preview of the points
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) the main points (c) greeting the audience (d) a preview of the points
  21. 21.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or thanking the audience? (a) the attention hook (b) thanking the audience
  22. 22.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or the attention hook? (a) a story proving a point (b) the attention hook
  23. 23.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a summary of the points (c) introducing the topic (d) the attention hook
  24. 24.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the main points (b) a preview of the points (c) thanking the audience (d) reasons for your idea
  25. 25.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the call to action (b) greeting the audience (c) a story proving a point (d) facts and examples
  26. 26.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a story proving a point (c) thanking the audience (d) greeting the audience
  27. 27.🧱 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
  28. 28.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) greeting the audience (b) a story proving a point (c) introducing the topic (d) thanking the audience
  29. 29.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 50 (b) about 20 (c) about 2 or 3 (d) none at all
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) the attention hook (c) greeting the audience (d) reasons for your idea
  31. 31.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or the memorable last line? (a) a preview of the points (b) the memorable last line
  32. 32.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or the memorable last line? (a) reasons for your idea (b) the memorable last line
  33. 33.🧱 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
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) the memorable last line (c) the call to action (d) greeting the audience
  35. 35.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  36. 36.🧱 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
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) the attention hook (c) introducing the topic (d) a preview of the points
  38. 38.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  39. 39.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or facts and examples? (a) thanking the audience (b) facts and examples
  40. 40.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or thanking the audience? (a) the main points (b) thanking the audience

Answer key

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

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