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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 996 · 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, body, closing (b) opening, closing, body (c) body, closing, opening (d) closing, opening, body
  2. 2.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  3. 3.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) introducing the topic (c) reasons for your idea (d) the attention hook
  5. 5.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  6. 6.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or facts and examples? (a) the call to action (b) facts and examples
  7. 7.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  8. 8.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the main points (b) the call to action (c) the attention hook (d) a story proving a point
  9. 9.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or thanking the audience? (a) facts and examples (b) thanking the audience
  10. 10.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) the memorable last line (c) thanking the audience (d) greeting the audience
  12. 12.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  13. 13.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) none at all (b) about 20 (c) about 2 or 3 (d) about 50
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) reasons for your idea (c) facts and examples (d) introducing the topic
  15. 15.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) thanking the audience (b) a story proving a point (c) the attention hook (d) a summary of the points
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) a preview of the points (c) greeting the audience (d) thanking the audience
  17. 17.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) nothing else (b) a goodbye (c) an example or a reason (d) a new topic
  18. 18.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the call to action (b) greeting the audience (c) facts and examples (d) the attention hook
  19. 19.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  20. 20.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or thanking the audience? (a) greeting the audience (b) thanking the audience
  21. 21.🧱 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
  22. 22.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a story proving a point (c) the attention hook (d) the main points
  24. 24.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the main points (b) thanking the audience (c) greeting the audience (d) the attention hook
  25. 25.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or a preview of the points? (a) thanking the audience (b) a preview of the points
  26. 26.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the memorable last line? (a) the main points (b) the memorable last line
  27. 27.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a story proving a point (b) reasons for your idea (c) the memorable last line (d) the attention hook
  28. 28.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) thanking the audience (b) the memorable last line (c) greeting the audience (d) the main points
  29. 29.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  30. 30.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or the main points? (a) introducing the topic (b) the main points
  31. 31.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the attention hook? (a) the main points (b) the attention hook
  32. 32.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or facts and examples? (a) the attention hook (b) facts and examples
  33. 33.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) a summary of the points (c) thanking the audience (d) the call to action
  35. 35.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a summary of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) a story proving a point (d) introducing the topic
  36. 36.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  37. 37.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  38. 38.🧱 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
  39. 39.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or the main points? (a) a summary of the points (b) the main points
  40. 40.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a story proving a point (b) a summary of the points (c) the main points (d) greeting the audience

Answer key

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

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