Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 281 · 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: “My first point is” starts the first point. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.Which phrase adds another point? (a) Secondly (b) On the other hand (c) To sum up (d) Let me start with
3. 3.🪧 “I have told you about trees and rivers. ___, nature needs our care.” Which fits? (a) Secondly (b) For example (c) Firstly (d) To sum up
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) However (b) On the other hand (c) In contrast (d) To begin with
5. 5.🪧 What does the phrase “Firstly” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) starts the first point (c) gives an example (d) adds another point
6. 6.True or false: “Take the case of” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.Which phrase adds another point? (a) For example (b) To begin with (c) In addition (d) Let me start with
8. 8.True or false: “In short” sums up. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: “To conclude” sums up. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.Which phrase gives an example? (a) However (b) To sum up (c) For example (d) In contrast
11. 11.True or false: “For instance” shows a contrast. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In addition (b) Another point is (c) Secondly (d) To sum up
13. 13.Which phrase sums up? (a) Firstly (b) To conclude (c) Take the case of (d) However
14. 14.True or false: “To begin with” gives an example. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.Which phrase gives an example? (a) Firstly (b) My first point is (c) Take the case of (d) In conclusion
16. 16.🪧 “Some say homework is boring. ___, it helps us practise.” Which fits? (a) To sum up (b) For example (c) Firstly (d) However
17. 17.True or false: “On the other hand” shows a contrast. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) On the other hand (b) Let me start with (c) For example (d) Another point is
19. 19.True or false: “Firstly” sums up. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “In short” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🪧 What does the phrase “Take the case of” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) sums up (c) gives an example (d) adds another point
22. 22.🪧 What does the phrase “Another point is” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) starts the first point (c) gives an example (d) sums up
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To sum up (b) To conclude (c) My first point is (d) In short
24. 24.True or false: “Moreover” sums up. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🧭 Why do speakers use signposting phrases? (a) to guide the listeners (b) to sound fancy (c) to fill silence (d) to make it longer
26. 26.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) Take the case of (b) My first point is (c) In conclusion (d) Even so
27. 27.True or false: “To begin with” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) On the other hand (b) To begin with (c) To sum up (d) Even so
29. 29.Which phrase sums up? (a) Take the case of (b) For instance (c) Another point is (d) In short
30. 30.Which phrase adds another point? (a) Take the case of (b) Even so (c) Another point is (d) In short
31. 31.Which phrase gives an example? (a) On the other hand (b) Another point is (c) Even so (d) For instance
32. 32.🪧 What does the phrase “Even so” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) gives an example (c) sums up (d) shows a contrast
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) For example (b) In contrast (c) Even so (d) However
34. 34.🪧 “___, let me tell you why sleep matters.” — the very first point. Which fits? (a) In conclusion (b) To sum up (c) However (d) To begin with
35. 35.Which phrase sums up? (a) To begin with (b) In addition (c) In conclusion (d) Even so
36. 36.🪧 What does the phrase “However” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) adds another point (c) sums up (d) shows a contrast
37. 37.True or false: “To begin with” starts the first point. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In conclusion (b) In short (c) Firstly (d) To sum up
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In contrast (b) However (c) On the other hand (d) Let me start with
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Firstly (b) To begin with (c) Let me start with (d) A good example is

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