Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 257 · 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) However (b) In contrast (c) Moreover (d) On the other hand
2. 2.🪧 What does the phrase “Let me start with” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) gives an example (c) starts the first point (d) sums up
3. 3.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) On the other hand (b) In contrast (c) Let me start with (d) However
4. 4.Which phrase adds another point? (a) My first point is (b) In addition (c) Take the case of (d) Even so
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Another point is (b) Secondly (c) In conclusion (d) Moreover
6. 6.🪧 What does the phrase “Another point is” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) sums up (c) adds another point (d) gives an example
7. 7.🧭 Why do speakers use signposting phrases? (a) to fill silence (b) to make it longer (c) to guide the listeners (d) to sound fancy
8. 8.Which phrase adds another point? (a) To begin with (b) Let me start with (c) In conclusion (d) Secondly
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) A good example is (b) For example (c) Take the case of (d) To conclude
10. 10.True or false: “In addition” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🪧 What does the phrase “Firstly” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) shows a contrast (c) gives an example (d) adds another point
12. 12.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) In contrast (b) To begin with (c) For example (d) To conclude
13. 13.🪧 What does the phrase “In addition” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) gives an example (c) sums up (d) adds another point
14. 14.True or false: “In contrast” starts the first point. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: “For instance” shows a contrast. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: “For example” sums up. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🪧 What does the phrase “Even so” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) sums up (c) shows a contrast (d) starts the first point
18. 18.🪧 “I have told you about trees and rivers. ___, nature needs our care.” Which fits? (a) Secondly (b) To sum up (c) Firstly (d) For example
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Firstly (b) Let me start with (c) My first point is (d) In short
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) A good example is (b) Let me start with (c) For example (d) For instance
21. 21.Which phrase gives an example? (a) To begin with (b) On the other hand (c) For example (d) Another point is
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To begin with (b) Firstly (c) Let me start with (d) To sum up
23. 23.Which phrase gives an example? (a) For instance (b) My first point is (c) In addition (d) On the other hand
24. 24.🪧 “___, let me tell you why sleep matters.” — the very first point. Which fits? (a) In conclusion (b) To sum up (c) To begin with (d) However
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Secondly (b) Take the case of (c) For instance (d) A good example is
26. 26.True or false: “Another point is” sums up. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “However” gives an example. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: “Firstly” starts the first point. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) On the other hand (b) Even so (c) For instance (d) However
30. 30.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) Secondly (b) To sum up (c) In conclusion (d) On the other hand
31. 31.🪧 “Some say homework is boring. ___, it helps us practise.” Which fits? (a) Firstly (b) To sum up (c) However (d) For example
32. 32.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) To sum up (b) My first point is (c) In contrast (d) A good example is
33. 33.🪧 What does the phrase “In conclusion” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) adds another point (c) sums up (d) gives an example
34. 34.True or false: “However” sums up. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Secondly (b) Moreover (c) In addition (d) However
36. 36.🪧 “Plastic harms animals. ___, cows often swallow plastic bags.” Which fits? (a) For example (b) Firstly (c) In conclusion (d) To sum up
37. 37.🪧 What does the phrase “Take the case of” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) starts the first point (c) shows a contrast (d) gives an example
38. 38.🪧 What does the phrase “Moreover” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) shows a contrast (c) starts the first point (d) adds another point
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) A good example is (b) Firstly (c) Let me start with (d) My first point is
40. 40.Which phrase sums up? (a) Firstly (b) To sum up (c) Another point is (d) However

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