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Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

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

Answer key

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

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