Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 239 · 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 phrase starts the first point? (a) To sum up (b) Firstly (c) In contrast (d) On the other hand
2. 2.True or false: “Secondly” starts the first point. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In short (b) Firstly (c) My first point is (d) Let me start with
4. 4.True or false: “In short” sums up. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🪧 What does the phrase “Another point is” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) starts the first point (c) adds another point (d) shows a contrast
6. 6.🪧 “___, let me tell you why sleep matters.” — the very first point. Which fits? (a) However (b) In conclusion (c) To begin with (d) To sum up
7. 7.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) In contrast (b) In addition (c) Secondly (d) Let me start with
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) However (b) In contrast (c) Secondly (d) On the other hand
9. 9.🪧 “I have told you about trees and rivers. ___, nature needs our care.” Which fits? (a) Firstly (b) For example (c) To sum up (d) Secondly
10. 10.🪧 “Some say homework is boring. ___, it helps us practise.” Which fits? (a) For example (b) However (c) Firstly (d) To sum up
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) My first point is (b) Let me start with (c) To begin with (d) In contrast
12. 12.True or false: “Even so” shows a contrast. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In addition (b) My first point is (c) Moreover (d) Another point is
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To sum up (b) In conclusion (c) In short (d) For example
15. 15.🪧 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
16. 16.Which phrase adds another point? (a) Even so (b) For example (c) In short (d) Another point is
17. 17.True or false: “Moreover” adds another point. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🪧 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
19. 19.🧭 Why do speakers use signposting phrases? (a) to fill silence (b) to sound fancy (c) to guide the listeners (d) to make it longer
20. 20.True or false: “Take the case of” shows a contrast. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which phrase adds another point? (a) To sum up (b) In short (c) My first point is (d) In addition
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In addition (b) Moreover (c) Secondly (d) In conclusion
23. 23.True or false: “My first point is” starts the first point. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which phrase sums up? (a) On the other hand (b) In contrast (c) My first point is (d) In conclusion
25. 25.🪧 What does the phrase “In conclusion” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) sums up (c) gives an example (d) adds another point
26. 26.Which phrase sums up? (a) For example (b) Take the case of (c) Even so (d) To sum up
27. 27.Which phrase sums up? (a) For example (b) Even so (c) In short (d) Secondly
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) However (b) To sum up (c) In conclusion (d) To conclude
29. 29.Which phrase gives an example? (a) To begin with (b) To conclude (c) Moreover (d) A good example is
30. 30.True or false: “A good example is” gives an example. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “To conclude” sums up. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “A good example is” shows a contrast. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🪧 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
34. 34.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) To conclude (b) Even so (c) Let me start with (d) Another point is
35. 35.🪧 What does the phrase “To conclude” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) starts the first point (c) sums up (d) gives an example
36. 36.🪧 What does the phrase “Firstly” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) shows a contrast (c) sums up (d) starts the first point
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Secondly (b) Firstly (c) Another point is (d) Moreover
38. 38.🪧 What does the phrase “In contrast” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) shows a contrast (c) adds another point (d) gives an example
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) A good example is (b) For instance (c) Take the case of (d) Moreover
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Another point is (b) Firstly (c) My first point is (d) Let me start with

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