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Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 232 · 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 phrase adds another point? (a) Take the case of (b) To sum up (c) Moreover (d) Let me start with
  2. 2.🪧 “Some say homework is boring. ___, it helps us practise.” Which fits? (a) However (b) Firstly (c) For example (d) To sum up
  3. 3.🪧 What does the phrase “Moreover” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) sums up (c) gives an example (d) shows a contrast
  4. 4.🪧 What does the phrase “Another point is” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) shows a contrast (c) sums up (d) starts the first point
  5. 5.🪧 What does the phrase “In addition” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) sums up (c) starts the first point (d) adds another point
  6. 6.True or false: “Moreover” shows a contrast. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🪧 “___, let me tell you why sleep matters.” — the very first point. Which fits? (a) However (b) To begin with (c) In conclusion (d) To sum up
  8. 8.True or false: “On the other hand” shows a contrast. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🪧 What does the phrase “Firstly” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) shows a contrast (c) sums up (d) adds another point
  10. 10.Which phrase gives an example? (a) In short (b) In addition (c) Take the case of (d) On the other hand
  11. 11.Which phrase gives an example? (a) My first point is (b) In conclusion (c) Firstly (d) For example
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) However (b) In contrast (c) In conclusion (d) On the other hand
  13. 13.True or false: “For example” sums up. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: “Let me start with” adds another point. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which phrase gives an example? (a) A good example is (b) My first point is (c) Firstly (d) On the other hand
  16. 16.True or false: “For example” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) To begin with (b) Another point is (c) Secondly (d) To conclude
  18. 18.🪧 What does the phrase “To sum up” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) adds another point (c) shows a contrast (d) sums up
  19. 19.Which phrase gives an example? (a) For instance (b) To sum up (c) Even so (d) In conclusion
  20. 20.Which phrase sums up? (a) Take the case of (b) In addition (c) In short (d) My first point is
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) A good example is (b) For instance (c) In short (d) Take the case of
  22. 22.🪧 “Plastic harms animals. ___, cows often swallow plastic bags.” Which fits? (a) Firstly (b) To sum up (c) In conclusion (d) For example
  23. 23.🪧 What does the phrase “A good example is” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) adds another point (c) sums up (d) gives an example
  24. 24.🪧 What does the phrase “To begin with” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) sums up (c) starts the first point (d) adds another point
  25. 25.Which phrase sums up? (a) Firstly (b) My first point is (c) To sum up (d) Take the case of
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In conclusion (b) In short (c) Let me start with (d) To sum up
  27. 27.True or false: “In conclusion” sums up. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Another point is (b) For instance (c) Moreover (d) Secondly
  29. 29.🪧 What does the phrase “For example” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) adds another point (c) sums up (d) shows a contrast
  30. 30.True or false: “In contrast” shows a contrast. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🪧 What does the phrase “For instance” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) gives an example (c) shows a contrast (d) adds another point
  32. 32.Which phrase sums up? (a) On the other hand (b) In conclusion (c) In contrast (d) Firstly
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) However (b) Even so (c) In addition (d) In contrast
  34. 34.🪧 What does the phrase “Secondly” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) starts the first point (c) sums up (d) gives an example
  35. 35.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) Secondly (b) To conclude (c) On the other hand (d) To sum up
  36. 36.🪧 What does the phrase “To conclude” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) starts the first point (c) gives an example (d) sums up
  37. 37.🪧 What does the phrase “However” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) shows a contrast (c) starts the first point (d) adds another point
  38. 38.True or false: “To sum up” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Moreover (b) Firstly (c) In addition (d) Another point is
  40. 40.🪧 What does the phrase “Let me start with” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) adds another point (c) sums up (d) starts the first point

Answer key

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

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