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Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 334 · 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.🪧 What does the phrase “A good example is” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) adds another point (c) shows a contrast (d) gives an example
  2. 2.🪧 “I have told you about trees and rivers. ___, nature needs our care.” Which fits? (a) For example (b) To sum up (c) Firstly (d) Secondly
  3. 3.🪧 “Some say homework is boring. ___, it helps us practise.” Which fits? (a) To sum up (b) Firstly (c) For example (d) However
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Even so (b) Moreover (c) However (d) On the other hand
  5. 5.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) In addition (b) For instance (c) Another point is (d) To begin with
  6. 6.True or false: “A good example is” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which phrase gives an example? (a) To sum up (b) In short (c) For example (d) Firstly
  8. 8.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) A good example is (b) My first point is (c) Moreover (d) To conclude
  9. 9.🪧 What does the phrase “Another point is” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) sums up (c) adds another point (d) starts the first point
  10. 10.🪧 What does the phrase “In addition” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) shows a contrast (c) sums up (d) starts the first point
  11. 11.🪧 What does the phrase “In conclusion” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) sums up (c) adds another point (d) gives an example
  12. 12.🪧 What does the phrase “On the other hand” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) sums up (c) adds another point (d) starts the first point
  13. 13.True or false: “In conclusion” sums up. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In conclusion (b) To sum up (c) To conclude (d) For example
  15. 15.Which phrase gives an example? (a) In addition (b) To begin with (c) Let me start with (d) For instance
  16. 16.True or false: “My first point is” sums up. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which phrase gives an example? (a) In short (b) However (c) Secondly (d) Take the case of
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) My first point is (b) In conclusion (c) In short (d) To sum up
  19. 19.🪧 “___, let me tell you why sleep matters.” — the very first point. Which fits? (a) To begin with (b) However (c) In conclusion (d) To sum up
  20. 20.🪧 What does the phrase “In short” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) sums up (c) shows a contrast (d) starts the first point
  21. 21.🪧 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
  22. 22.True or false: “A good example is” sums up. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: “To sum up” shows a contrast. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: “To sum up” gives an example. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: “On the other hand” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) In contrast (b) Moreover (c) Let me start with (d) On the other hand
  27. 27.Which phrase adds another point? (a) For example (b) On the other hand (c) My first point is (d) Moreover
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Take the case of (b) For example (c) Firstly (d) A good example is
  29. 29.🪧 What does the phrase “Let me start with” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) sums up (c) shows a contrast (d) adds another point
  30. 30.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) Firstly (b) For example (c) In contrast (d) In conclusion
  31. 31.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) However (b) Secondly (c) To sum up (d) Firstly
  32. 32.🪧 What does the phrase “Even so” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) shows a contrast (c) adds another point (d) gives an example
  33. 33.True or false: “In addition” adds another point. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which phrase adds another point? (a) For example (b) A good example is (c) Even so (d) Another point is
  35. 35.🪧 What does the phrase “Moreover” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) starts the first point (c) sums up (d) adds another point
  36. 36.True or false: “To sum up” sums up. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🪧 What does the phrase “Secondly” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) starts the first point (c) adds another point (d) sums up
  38. 38.True or false: “To begin with” shows a contrast. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) A good example is (b) Firstly (c) Even so (d) My first point is
  40. 40.🪧 What does the phrase “My first point is” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) starts the first point (c) shows a contrast (d) adds another point

Answer key

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

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