Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 157 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In contrast (b) However (c) Another point is (d) On the other hand
2. 2.True or false: “Even so” shows a contrast. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🪧 What does the phrase “To sum up” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) sums up (c) starts the first point (d) shows a contrast
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To sum up (b) In short (c) In conclusion (d) On the other hand
5. 5.Which phrase sums up? (a) Firstly (b) To sum up (c) My first point is (d) Even so
6. 6.True or false: “In short” shows a contrast. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.Which phrase gives an example? (a) However (b) My first point is (c) For example (d) To sum up
8. 8.True or false: “Moreover” sums up. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🧭 Why do speakers use signposting phrases? (a) to fill silence (b) to guide the listeners (c) to make it longer (d) to sound fancy
10. 10.True or false: “Let me start with” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) For instance (b) In contrast (c) To begin with (d) To sum up
12. 12.Which phrase adds another point? (a) For instance (b) Secondly (c) On the other hand (d) In short
13. 13.True or false: “A good example is” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🪧 What does the phrase “Even so” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) sums up (c) shows a contrast (d) gives an example
15. 15.🪧 What does the phrase “Let me start with” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) starts the first point (c) sums up (d) adds another point
16. 16.True or false: “In contrast” shows a contrast. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In conclusion (b) Moreover (c) Another point is (d) Secondly
18. 18.🪧 What does the phrase “In addition” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) adds another point (c) sums up (d) shows a contrast
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In addition (b) Firstly (c) Secondly (d) Another point is
20. 20.True or false: “Let me start with” gives an example. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🪧 “___, let me tell you why sleep matters.” — the very first point. Which fits? (a) To sum up (b) In conclusion (c) To begin with (d) However
22. 22.🪧 What does the phrase “To conclude” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) sums up (c) starts the first point (d) shows a contrast
23. 23.True or false: “However” shows a contrast. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Secondly (b) In addition (c) Take the case of (d) Another point is
25. 25.True or false: “My first point is” starts the first point. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: “In addition” adds another point. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.Which phrase gives an example? (a) To conclude (b) To sum up (c) Take the case of (d) On the other hand
28. 28.🪧 “Some say homework is boring. ___, it helps us practise.” Which fits? (a) However (b) Firstly (c) To sum up (d) For example
29. 29.True or false: “To begin with” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🪧 “Plastic harms animals. ___, cows often swallow plastic bags.” Which fits? (a) In conclusion (b) Firstly (c) To sum up (d) For example
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) For example (b) Take the case of (c) My first point is (d) For instance
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Take the case of (b) For example (c) Even so (d) A good example is
33. 33.True or false: “Take the case of” sums up. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🪧 What does the phrase “To begin with” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) gives an example (c) shows a contrast (d) adds another point
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) My first point is (b) Firstly (c) To conclude (d) To begin with
36. 36.Which phrase sums up? (a) Moreover (b) In contrast (c) Firstly (d) In short
37. 37.Which phrase gives an example? (a) However (b) A good example is (c) Even so (d) Secondly
38. 38.Which phrase adds another point? (a) A good example is (b) In contrast (c) Moreover (d) To conclude
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To sum up (b) Secondly (c) To conclude (d) In short
40. 40.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) To sum up (b) For example (c) My first point is (d) Another point is

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