Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 174 · 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.🪧 “I have told you about trees and rivers. ___, nature needs our care.” Which fits? (a) Secondly (b) Firstly (c) For example (d) To sum up
2. 2.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) To sum up (b) A good example is (c) Let me start with (d) However
3. 3.True or false: “In short” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🪧 What does the phrase “Let me start with” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) gives an example (c) starts the first point (d) adds another point
5. 5.🪧 “Plastic harms animals. ___, cows often swallow plastic bags.” Which fits? (a) Firstly (b) In conclusion (c) To sum up (d) For example
6. 6.Which phrase adds another point? (a) Firstly (b) In conclusion (c) In addition (d) In short
7. 7.True or false: “Firstly” adds another point. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) A good example is (b) For example (c) On the other hand (d) Take the case of
9. 9.Which phrase gives an example? (a) Moreover (b) For example (c) Firstly (d) However
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To sum up (b) Firstly (c) My first point is (d) To begin with
11. 11.True or false: “Let me start with” sums up. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: “To begin with” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🪧 What does the phrase “In conclusion” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) sums up (c) starts the first point (d) shows a contrast
14. 14.🪧 What does the phrase “Firstly” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) sums up (c) adds another point (d) starts the first point
15. 15.Which phrase adds another point? (a) For instance (b) A good example is (c) Secondly (d) To begin with
16. 16.True or false: “My first point is” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🪧 What does the phrase “In addition” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) sums up (c) shows a contrast (d) adds another point
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In short (b) To sum up (c) In conclusion (d) Take the case of
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To conclude (b) To sum up (c) In conclusion (d) Moreover
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) However (b) To conclude (c) To sum up (d) In short
21. 21.True or false: “For instance” gives an example. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: “On the other hand” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🪧 What does the phrase “A good example is” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) shows a contrast (c) sums up (d) starts the first point
24. 24.Which phrase sums up? (a) However (b) To sum up (c) Firstly (d) In addition
25. 25.🪧 What does the phrase “My first point is” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) gives an example (c) starts the first point (d) adds another point
26. 26.🧭 Why do speakers use signposting phrases? (a) to fill silence (b) to sound fancy (c) to guide the listeners (d) to make it longer
27. 27.🪧 “Some say homework is boring. ___, it helps us practise.” Which fits? (a) Firstly (b) However (c) For example (d) To sum up
28. 28.🪧 “___, 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
29. 29.🪧 What does the phrase “Another point is” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) shows a contrast (c) adds another point (d) gives an example
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Another point is (b) Moreover (c) In addition (d) My first point is
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To begin with (b) Firstly (c) In addition (d) My first point is
32. 32.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) For instance (b) My first point is (c) Moreover (d) For example
33. 33.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) In addition (b) To conclude (c) On the other hand (d) Let me start with
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Another point is (b) A good example is (c) Secondly (d) Moreover
35. 35.True or false: “For instance” adds another point. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “My first point is” sums up. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🪧 What does the phrase “In short” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) gives an example (c) sums up (d) adds another point
38. 38.True or false: “In addition” shows a contrast. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) On the other hand (b) Even so (c) In contrast (d) Let me start with
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Take the case of (b) For example (c) Secondly (d) A good example is

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