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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 98 · 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 comes first in a speech: the attention hook or the main points? (a) the attention hook (b) the main points
  2. 2.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  3. 3.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  4. 4.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) thanking the audience (c) a summary of the points (d) greeting the audience
  5. 5.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  6. 6.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, closing, body (b) opening, body, closing (c) closing, opening, body (d) body, closing, opening
  7. 7.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the call to action? (a) greeting the audience (b) the call to action
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the memorable last line (b) a story proving a point (c) a summary of the points (d) thanking the audience
  9. 9.🧱 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
  10. 10.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  11. 11.🧱 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
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) the call to action (c) the memorable last line (d) a summary of the points
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) thanking the audience (c) facts and examples (d) reasons for your idea
  14. 14.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the main points (b) a story proving a point (c) a preview of the points (d) a summary of the points
  15. 15.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  16. 16.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  17. 17.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a goodbye (b) nothing else (c) an example or a reason (d) a new topic
  18. 18.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) the attention hook (c) reasons for your idea (d) greeting the audience
  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 is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) thanking the audience (c) a summary of the points (d) the call to action
  22. 22.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the call to action (b) introducing the topic (c) the main points (d) a preview of the points
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) the memorable last line (c) a story proving a point (d) reasons for your idea
  24. 24.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or introducing the topic? (a) thanking the audience (b) introducing the topic
  25. 25.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or a preview of the points? (a) a summary of the points (b) a preview of the points
  26. 26.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or facts and examples? (a) thanking the audience (b) facts and examples
  27. 27.🧱 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
  28. 28.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or the call to action? (a) the attention hook (b) the call to action
  29. 29.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  30. 30.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the call to action (b) a story proving a point (c) thanking the audience (d) greeting the audience
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) reasons for your idea (c) the main points (d) the call to action
  32. 32.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the memorable last line or reasons for your idea? (a) the memorable last line (b) reasons for your idea
  33. 33.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) a summary of the points (c) the call to action (d) thanking the audience
  35. 35.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  36. 36.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) thanking the audience (b) facts and examples (c) introducing the topic (d) a story proving a point
  37. 37.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the main points (b) the attention hook (c) the call to action (d) greeting the audience
  38. 38.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or facts and examples? (a) the attention hook (b) facts and examples
  39. 39.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or greeting the audience? (a) reasons for your idea (b) greeting the audience
  40. 40.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a preview of the points (b) the memorable last line (c) reasons for your idea (d) greeting the audience

Answer key

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

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