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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 991 · 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) a new topic (b) nothing else (c) an example or a reason (d) a goodbye
  3. 3.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  4. 4.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the memorable last line? (a) facts and examples (b) the memorable last line
  5. 5.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  6. 6.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  7. 7.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) introducing the topic (b) the main points (c) a summary of the points (d) reasons for your idea
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) reasons for your idea (c) facts and examples (d) a preview of the points
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) introducing the topic (c) the attention hook (d) a story proving a point
  10. 10.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the attention hook (b) the memorable last line (c) introducing the topic (d) a story proving a point
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) reasons for your idea (c) introducing the topic (d) a preview of the points
  12. 12.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or the main points? (a) thanking the audience (b) the main points
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) the attention hook (c) introducing the topic (d) the main points
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) the main points (c) reasons for your idea (d) a story proving a point
  15. 15.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) thanking the audience (b) the attention hook (c) facts and examples (d) a summary of the points
  16. 16.🧱 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
  17. 17.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  18. 18.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) introducing the topic (b) reasons for your idea (c) the call to action (d) a story proving a point
  19. 19.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the main points? (a) greeting the audience (b) the main points
  20. 20.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a preview of the points (b) facts and examples (c) the attention hook (d) thanking the audience
  21. 21.🧱 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
  22. 22.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  23. 23.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a preview of the points (b) the call to action (c) the main points (d) reasons for your idea
  24. 24.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a story proving a point (b) the memorable last line (c) reasons for your idea (d) greeting the audience
  25. 25.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) greeting the audience (b) introducing the topic (c) the attention hook (d) the main points
  26. 26.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) facts and examples (c) introducing the topic (d) greeting the audience
  28. 28.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) a preview of the points (c) a story proving a point (d) greeting the audience
  29. 29.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or reasons for your idea? (a) the call to action (b) reasons for your idea
  30. 30.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) facts and examples (b) a summary of the points (c) the call to action (d) introducing the topic
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) a story proving a point (c) a summary of the points (d) reasons for your idea
  32. 32.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) greeting the audience (b) a summary of the points (c) a preview of the points (d) reasons for your idea
  33. 33.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  34. 34.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the call to action? (a) the main points (b) the call to action
  35. 35.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 20 (b) about 2 or 3 (c) about 50 (d) none at all
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) a preview of the points (c) thanking the audience (d) greeting the audience
  37. 37.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or thanking the audience? (a) reasons for your idea (b) thanking the audience
  38. 38.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  39. 39.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or greeting the audience? (a) a summary of the points (b) greeting the audience
  40. 40.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or a preview of the points? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a preview of the points

Answer key

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

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