Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

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

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