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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 997 · 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.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  2. 2.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) introducing the topic (b) a story proving a point (c) the main points (d) the memorable last line
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) facts and examples (c) a preview of the points (d) the main points
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) reasons for your idea (c) a summary of the points (d) facts and examples
  5. 5.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) the attention hook (c) introducing the topic (d) the call to action
  7. 7.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a preview of the points (b) the call to action (c) thanking the audience (d) reasons for your idea
  8. 8.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the call to action (b) the memorable last line (c) a summary of the points (d) the main points
  9. 9.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  10. 10.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or facts and examples? (a) the call to action (b) facts and examples
  11. 11.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  12. 12.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or the memorable last line? (a) the attention hook (b) the memorable last line
  13. 13.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the main points (b) greeting the audience (c) a summary of the points (d) a preview of the points
  14. 14.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or reasons for your idea? (a) a summary of the points (b) reasons for your idea
  15. 15.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a story proving a point (b) greeting the audience (c) facts and examples (d) thanking the audience
  16. 16.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  17. 17.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
  18. 18.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  19. 19.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or a story proving a point? (a) the call to action (b) a story proving a point
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) a story proving a point (c) introducing the topic (d) reasons for your idea
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary of the points (b) greeting the audience (c) thanking the audience (d) the call to action
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) a preview of the points (c) the main points (d) the attention hook
  23. 23.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) closing, opening, body (b) body, closing, opening (c) opening, closing, body (d) opening, body, closing
  24. 24.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or the main points? (a) the call to action (b) the main points
  25. 25.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) introducing the topic (b) greeting the audience (c) the call to action (d) facts and examples
  26. 26.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the attention hook (b) the main points (c) thanking the audience (d) the call to action
  27. 27.🧱 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
  28. 28.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) none at all (b) about 20 (c) about 50 (d) about 2 or 3
  29. 29.🧱 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
  30. 30.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
  31. 31.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or facts and examples? (a) greeting the audience (b) facts and examples
  32. 32.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or a summary of the points? (a) greeting the audience (b) a summary of the points
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) the attention hook (c) greeting the audience (d) the memorable last line
  34. 34.🧱 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
  35. 35.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the attention hook? (a) the main points (b) the attention hook
  36. 36.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a new topic (b) an example or a reason (c) a goodbye (d) nothing else
  37. 37.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the main points (b) a preview of the points (c) reasons for your idea (d) the call to action
  38. 38.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the main points (b) facts and examples (c) reasons for your idea (d) thanking the audience
  39. 39.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  40. 40.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body

Answer key

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

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