Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 290 · 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) Secondly (b) Moreover (c) A good example is (d) Another point is
2. 2.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) Another point is (b) For example (c) In short (d) Even so
3. 3.🪧 “___, let me tell you why sleep matters.” — the very first point. Which fits? (a) To begin with (b) In conclusion (c) However (d) To sum up
4. 4.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) Moreover (b) Firstly (c) On the other hand (d) To sum up
5. 5.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) For instance (b) Let me start with (c) Moreover (d) In addition
6. 6.True or false: “Another point is” adds another point. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In conclusion (b) Moreover (c) In addition (d) Secondly
8. 8.Which phrase adds another point? (a) For example (b) Take the case of (c) However (d) Moreover
9. 9.True or false: “For instance” gives an example. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: “On the other hand” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🪧 What does the phrase “In short” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) adds another point (c) sums up (d) shows a contrast
12. 12.Which phrase adds another point? (a) For instance (b) However (c) To conclude (d) Another point is
13. 13.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) Even so (b) For instance (c) To begin with (d) Take the case of
14. 14.🪧 What does the phrase “For example” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) sums up (c) adds another point (d) starts the first point
15. 15.🧭 Why do speakers use signposting phrases? (a) to fill silence (b) to sound fancy (c) to make it longer (d) to guide the listeners
16. 16.🪧 What does the phrase “To conclude” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) sums up (c) shows a contrast (d) starts the first point
17. 17.True or false: “To begin with” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🪧 What does the phrase “Let me start with” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) starts the first point (c) gives an example (d) shows a contrast
19. 19.🪧 “I have told you about trees and rivers. ___, nature needs our care.” Which fits? (a) Firstly (b) For example (c) Secondly (d) To sum up
20. 20.🪧 What does the phrase “To sum up” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) gives an example (c) starts the first point (d) sums up
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To begin with (b) Moreover (c) My first point is (d) Let me start with
22. 22.Which phrase adds another point? (a) My first point is (b) To conclude (c) Secondly (d) In conclusion
23. 23.True or false: “My first point is” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🪧 “Some say homework is boring. ___, it helps us practise.” Which fits? (a) Firstly (b) However (c) For example (d) To sum up
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In short (b) In conclusion (c) On the other hand (d) To sum up
26. 26.🪧 What does the phrase “In addition” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) sums up (c) adds another point (d) shows a contrast
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To begin with (b) Firstly (c) Secondly (d) Let me start with
28. 28.🪧 What does the phrase “To begin with” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) adds another point (c) sums up (d) gives an example
29. 29.True or false: “However” starts the first point. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: “In addition” shows a contrast. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “Another point is” starts the first point. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🪧 What does the phrase “On the other hand” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) gives an example (c) sums up (d) adds another point
33. 33.True or false: “Firstly” sums up. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🪧 What does the phrase “A good example is” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) sums up (c) shows a contrast (d) gives an example
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Secondly (b) In addition (c) Another point is (d) For example
36. 36.🪧 “Plastic harms animals. ___, cows often swallow plastic bags.” Which fits? (a) To sum up (b) In conclusion (c) For example (d) Firstly
37. 37.True or false: “For example” adds another point. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) To begin with (b) For instance (c) In conclusion (d) In contrast
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Even so (b) To conclude (c) To sum up (d) In conclusion
40. 40.Which phrase sums up? (a) Secondly (b) Let me start with (c) Even so (d) In conclusion

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