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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 995 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) facts and examples (c) the main points (d) reasons for your idea
  2. 2.🧱 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
  3. 3.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the main points (b) introducing the topic (c) a preview of the points (d) the attention hook
  4. 4.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) greeting the audience (c) a story proving a point (d) reasons for your idea
  6. 6.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or a preview of the points? (a) a story proving a point (b) a preview of the points
  7. 7.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the main points? (a) greeting the audience (b) the main points
  8. 8.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or the attention hook? (a) a summary of the points (b) the attention hook
  9. 9.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  10. 10.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  11. 11.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a summary of the points (b) the memorable last line (c) a preview of the points (d) a story proving a point
  12. 12.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a story proving a point (c) a summary of the points (d) the attention hook
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) a story proving a point (c) reasons for your idea (d) a preview of the points
  14. 14.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the call to action (b) a story proving a point (c) introducing the topic (d) the attention hook
  15. 15.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) thanking the audience (b) a story proving a point (c) introducing the topic (d) a preview of the points
  16. 16.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  17. 17.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, body, closing (b) closing, opening, body (c) opening, closing, body (d) body, closing, opening
  18. 18.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  19. 19.🧱 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
  20. 20.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a summary of the points (b) the main points (c) a story proving a point (d) introducing the topic
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) the memorable last line (c) reasons for your idea (d) a summary of the points
  22. 22.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  23. 23.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) greeting the audience (c) reasons for your idea (d) a summary of the points
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking the audience (b) the memorable last line (c) a summary of the points (d) introducing the topic
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) a story proving a point (d) introducing the topic
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) introducing the topic (c) a summary of the points (d) a preview of the points
  27. 27.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) greeting the audience (b) the call to action (c) reasons for your idea (d) the main points
  28. 28.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  29. 29.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a new topic (b) a goodbye (c) an example or a reason (d) nothing else
  30. 30.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  31. 31.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or thanking the audience? (a) the main points (b) thanking the audience
  32. 32.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  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 comes first in a speech: the main points or a summary of the points? (a) the main points (b) a summary of the points
  35. 35.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the call to action? (a) facts and examples (b) the call to action
  36. 36.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) the call to action (c) a preview of the points (d) reasons for your idea
  37. 37.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  38. 38.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the memorable last line (b) the attention hook (c) a story proving a point (d) introducing the topic
  39. 39.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a summary of the points (b) facts and examples (c) introducing the topic (d) the main points
  40. 40.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or greeting the audience? (a) a story proving a point (b) greeting the audience

Answer key

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

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