Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 152 · 40 questions

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.

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

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