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Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 295 · 40 questions
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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.

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  1. 1.Which phrase adds another point? (a) In conclusion (b) Another point is (c) In short (d) Let me start with
  2. 2.Which phrase adds another point? (a) In short (b) To sum up (c) A good example is (d) In addition
  3. 3.True or false: “Moreover” shows a contrast. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🪧 What does the phrase “Firstly” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) starts the first point (c) shows a contrast (d) adds another point
  5. 5.Which phrase adds another point? (a) However (b) In conclusion (c) To begin with (d) Moreover
  6. 6.🪧 What does the phrase “Secondly” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) adds another point (c) starts the first point (d) gives an example
  7. 7.🪧 “Plastic harms animals. ___, cows often swallow plastic bags.” Which fits? (a) Firstly (b) In conclusion (c) For example (d) To sum up
  8. 8.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) Take the case of (b) To begin with (c) Secondly (d) Moreover
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To conclude (b) To sum up (c) In conclusion (d) Take the case of
  10. 10.🪧 “___, let me tell you why sleep matters.” — the very first point. Which fits? (a) To sum up (b) In conclusion (c) To begin with (d) However
  11. 11.True or false: “To begin with” adds another point. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) A good example is (b) For instance (c) For example (d) To begin with
  13. 13.True or false: “For instance” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: “To conclude” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🪧 What does the phrase “However” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) shows a contrast (c) gives an example (d) sums up
  16. 16.True or false: “A good example is” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Firstly (b) Let me start with (c) My first point is (d) However
  18. 18.True or false: “On the other hand” sums up. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) My first point is (b) Let me start with (c) Firstly (d) To sum up
  20. 20.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) To begin with (b) For instance (c) However (d) Secondly
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Secondly (b) Another point is (c) Moreover (d) In short
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Secondly (b) In addition (c) Another point is (d) My first point is
  23. 23.True or false: “Another point is” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🪧 What does the phrase “My first point is” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) adds another point (c) gives an example (d) starts the first point
  25. 25.🪧 What does the phrase “Take the case of” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) sums up (c) shows a contrast (d) gives an example
  26. 26.🪧 What does the phrase “Let me start with” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) starts the first point (c) gives an example (d) shows a contrast
  27. 27.🪧 What does the phrase “To conclude” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) gives an example (c) sums up (d) shows a contrast
  28. 28.🪧 What does the phrase “Even so” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) sums up (c) adds another point (d) shows a contrast
  29. 29.🪧 What does the phrase “For instance” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) shows a contrast (c) sums up (d) adds another point
  30. 30.True or false: “In short” shows a contrast. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Another point is (b) Even so (c) Secondly (d) In addition
  32. 32.Which phrase adds another point? (a) Let me start with (b) On the other hand (c) Take the case of (d) Secondly
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Take the case of (b) Firstly (c) A good example is (d) For example
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In conclusion (b) To sum up (c) Secondly (d) In short
  35. 35.True or false: “To begin with” gives an example. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) Even so (b) Moreover (c) To begin with (d) Secondly
  37. 37.🪧 What does the phrase “In short” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) shows a contrast (c) starts the first point (d) sums up
  38. 38.🪧 What does the phrase “To begin with” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) sums up (c) starts the first point (d) gives an example
  39. 39.True or false: “In addition” sums up. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) My first point is (b) In addition (c) Firstly (d) To begin with

Answer key

  1. Another point is
  2. In addition
  3. False
  4. starts the first point
  5. Moreover
  6. adds another point
  7. For example
  8. To begin with
  9. Take the case of
  10. To begin with
  11. False
  12. To begin with
  13. True
  14. False
  15. shows a contrast
  16. True
  17. However
  18. False
  19. To sum up
  20. However
  21. In short
  22. My first point is
  23. True
  24. starts the first point
  25. gives an example
  26. starts the first point
  27. sums up
  28. shows a contrast
  29. gives an example
  30. False
  31. Even so
  32. Secondly
  33. Firstly
  34. Secondly
  35. False
  36. Even so
  37. sums up
  38. starts the first point
  39. False
  40. In addition

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