Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 262 · 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.True or false: “Secondly” adds another point. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.Which phrase sums up? (a) A good example is (b) In short (c) For instance (d) For example
3. 3.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) For instance (b) However (c) For example (d) To conclude
4. 4.🪧 What does the phrase “Another point is” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) starts the first point (c) shows a contrast (d) sums up
5. 5.🪧 What does the phrase “In addition” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) shows a contrast (c) gives an example (d) adds another point
6. 6.True or false: “Take the case of” sums up. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.Which phrase gives an example? (a) To sum up (b) For example (c) Even so (d) Another point is
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To sum up (b) In conclusion (c) In short (d) For instance
9. 9.🪧 “Plastic harms animals. ___, cows often swallow plastic bags.” Which fits? (a) In conclusion (b) Firstly (c) For example (d) To sum up
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) For instance (b) Let me start with (c) For example (d) Take the case of
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In contrast (b) However (c) In conclusion (d) Even so
12. 12.True or false: “Let me start with” shows a contrast. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) However (b) To begin with (c) In contrast (d) On the other hand
14. 14.🪧 What does the phrase “Moreover” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) sums up (c) adds another point (d) gives an example
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) My first point is (b) In short (c) To conclude (d) To sum up
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Moreover (b) A good example is (c) For instance (d) For example
17. 17.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) In conclusion (b) To sum up (c) Moreover (d) My first point is
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) A good example is (b) Let me start with (c) Firstly (d) To begin with
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In contrast (b) Even so (c) To conclude (d) However
20. 20.🪧 What does the phrase “For example” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) shows a contrast (c) sums up (d) gives an example
21. 21.🪧 What does the phrase “Firstly” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) gives an example (c) sums up (d) shows a contrast
22. 22.Which phrase adds another point? (a) My first point is (b) On the other hand (c) To conclude (d) Secondly
23. 23.Which phrase adds another point? (a) On the other hand (b) Let me start with (c) In contrast (d) In addition
24. 24.Which phrase sums up? (a) For instance (b) To conclude (c) Secondly (d) To begin with
25. 25.True or false: “Firstly” sums up. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🪧 What does the phrase “Let me start with” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) shows a contrast (c) adds another point (d) starts the first point
27. 27.🪧 “I have told you about trees and rivers. ___, nature needs our care.” Which fits? (a) Firstly (b) Secondly (c) For example (d) To sum up
28. 28.True or false: “For instance” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which phrase gives an example? (a) A good example is (b) However (c) Another point is (d) Secondly
30. 30.True or false: “Even so” shows a contrast. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “For instance” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “In short” sums up. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🪧 What does the phrase “However” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) gives an example (c) sums up (d) starts the first point
34. 34.True or false: “Moreover” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “Let me start with” starts the first point. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which phrase gives an example? (a) For instance (b) Moreover (c) To begin with (d) In addition
37. 37.🪧 What does the phrase “Take the case of” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) gives an example (c) shows a contrast (d) sums up
38. 38.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) Let me start with (b) For instance (c) In contrast (d) Secondly
39. 39.🪧 “Some say homework is boring. ___, it helps us practise.” Which fits? (a) For example (b) To sum up (c) Firstly (d) However
40. 40.True or false: “To begin with” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False

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