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Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 118 · 40 questions
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Speaker's tip (Show the road): Start: Firstly, To begin with, My first point is. Add: Secondly, In addition, Moreover, Another point is. Example: For example, For instance, A good example is. Contrast: However, On the other hand, In contrast, Even so. Sum up: To sum up, In conclusion, To conclude, In short.

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  1. 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Moreover (b) In addition (c) For example (d) Another point is
  2. 2.Which phrase gives an example? (a) In conclusion (b) A good example is (c) However (d) In short
  3. 3.🪧 “I have told you about trees and rivers. ___, nature needs our care.” Which fits? (a) Secondly (b) Firstly (c) To sum up (d) For example
  4. 4.True or false: “However” shows a contrast. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🪧 What does the phrase “To conclude” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) shows a contrast (c) sums up (d) starts the first point
  6. 6.🪧 What does the phrase “My first point is” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) starts the first point (c) shows a contrast (d) gives an example
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To begin with (b) Let me start with (c) Firstly (d) To sum up
  8. 8.🪧 “___, let me tell you why sleep matters.” — the very first point. Which fits? (a) To sum up (b) In conclusion (c) However (d) To begin with
  9. 9.True or false: “My first point is” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) My first point is (b) In addition (c) To sum up (d) Moreover
  11. 11.🪧 What does the phrase “Moreover” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) adds another point (c) gives an example (d) starts the first point
  12. 12.True or false: “In conclusion” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Another point is (b) Let me start with (c) Moreover (d) Secondly
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Another point is (b) In contrast (c) In addition (d) Moreover
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Let me start with (b) To begin with (c) For instance (d) My first point is
  16. 16.True or false: “For instance” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🪧 What does the phrase “For instance” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) shows a contrast (c) gives an example (d) starts the first point
  18. 18.True or false: “For example” sums up. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🪧 What does the phrase “Another point is” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) starts the first point (c) shows a contrast (d) adds another point
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Another point is (b) My first point is (c) Secondly (d) In addition
  21. 21.🪧 What does the phrase “To begin with” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) starts the first point (c) adds another point (d) gives an example
  22. 22.🪧 “Plastic harms animals. ___, cows often swallow plastic bags.” Which fits? (a) In conclusion (b) To sum up (c) Firstly (d) For example
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Take the case of (b) For instance (c) In addition (d) For example
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Take the case of (b) Even so (c) For example (d) For instance
  25. 25.🪧 What does the phrase “Take the case of” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) shows a contrast (c) gives an example (d) starts the first point
  26. 26.Which phrase sums up? (a) On the other hand (b) However (c) To sum up (d) For example
  27. 27.🪧 What does the phrase “For example” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) shows a contrast (c) gives an example (d) starts the first point
  28. 28.Which phrase sums up? (a) However (b) Secondly (c) In conclusion (d) In addition
  29. 29.True or false: “In conclusion” shows a contrast. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “For instance” sums up. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🪧 What does the phrase “A good example is” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) gives an example (c) adds another point (d) shows a contrast
  32. 32.Which phrase sums up? (a) For instance (b) To conclude (c) Firstly (d) A good example is
  33. 33.True or false: “However” gives an example. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) For instance (b) Take the case of (c) Firstly (d) For example
  35. 35.True or false: “A good example is” sums up. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) My first point is (b) On the other hand (c) Moreover (d) Another point is
  37. 37.🪧 What does the phrase “In contrast” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) sums up (c) adds another point (d) shows a contrast
  38. 38.🪧 What does the phrase “Secondly” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) shows a contrast (c) gives an example (d) sums up
  39. 39.Which phrase gives an example? (a) On the other hand (b) Take the case of (c) In short (d) Let me start with
  40. 40.Which phrase gives an example? (a) Moreover (b) For example (c) To conclude (d) To sum up

Answer key

  1. For example
  2. A good example is
  3. To sum up
  4. True
  5. sums up
  6. starts the first point
  7. To sum up
  8. To begin with
  9. True
  10. My first point is
  11. adds another point
  12. False
  13. Let me start with
  14. In contrast
  15. For instance
  16. True
  17. gives an example
  18. False
  19. adds another point
  20. My first point is
  21. starts the first point
  22. For example
  23. In addition
  24. Even so
  25. gives an example
  26. To sum up
  27. gives an example
  28. In conclusion
  29. False
  30. False
  31. gives an example
  32. To conclude
  33. False
  34. Firstly
  35. False
  36. On the other hand
  37. shows a contrast
  38. adds another point
  39. Take the case of
  40. For example

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