Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 345 · 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.🪧 “I have told you about trees and rivers. ___, nature needs our care.” Which fits? (a) Firstly (b) For example (c) To sum up (d) Secondly
2. 2.True or false: “To conclude” sums up. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) For example (b) To conclude (c) To sum up (d) In short
4. 4.🪧 “Plastic harms animals. ___, cows often swallow plastic bags.” Which fits? (a) In conclusion (b) For example (c) Firstly (d) To sum up
5. 5.True or false: “In conclusion” gives an example. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.Which phrase gives an example? (a) Moreover (b) Secondly (c) For instance (d) To begin with
7. 7.True or false: “To begin with” sums up. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) In short (b) To sum up (c) To begin with (d) Take the case of
9. 9.🪧 What does the phrase “In conclusion” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) gives an example (c) adds another point (d) sums up
10. 10.True or false: “In contrast” shows a contrast. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Even so (b) On the other hand (c) However (d) In addition
12. 12.🪧 What does the phrase “On the other hand” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) gives an example (c) sums up (d) shows a contrast
13. 13.🪧 What does the phrase “To begin with” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) adds another point (c) sums up (d) starts the first point
14. 14.🪧 What does the phrase “To sum up” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) starts the first point (c) shows a contrast (d) adds another point
15. 15.True or false: “In short” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🪧 What does the phrase “In contrast” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) shows a contrast (c) adds another point (d) starts the first point
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) My first point is (b) In conclusion (c) To conclude (d) To sum up
18. 18.True or false: “In conclusion” sums up. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🪧 “Some say homework is boring. ___, it helps us practise.” Which fits? (a) For example (b) To sum up (c) Firstly (d) However
20. 20.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) On the other hand (b) To sum up (c) Firstly (d) Take the case of
21. 21.🪧 What does the phrase “A good example is” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) shows a contrast (c) gives an example (d) starts the first point
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) However (b) Secondly (c) Moreover (d) In addition
23. 23.True or false: “However” shows a contrast. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which phrase gives an example? (a) For example (b) In conclusion (c) To sum up (d) In short
25. 25.True or false: “My first point is” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) Firstly (b) Take the case of (c) In conclusion (d) On the other hand
27. 27.True or false: “In addition” gives an example. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In contrast (b) Take the case of (c) Even so (d) However
29. 29.🪧 What does the phrase “To conclude” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) sums up (c) shows a contrast (d) starts the first point
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To sum up (b) To conclude (c) A good example is (d) In short
31. 31.True or false: “Take the case of” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🪧 What does the phrase “Let me start with” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) starts the first point (c) adds another point (d) gives an example
33. 33.🪧 What does the phrase “However” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) shows a contrast (c) starts the first point (d) sums up
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) A good example is (b) Take the case of (c) For example (d) Even so
35. 35.🪧 What does the phrase “Moreover” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) adds another point (c) starts the first point (d) shows a contrast
36. 36.True or false: “To sum up” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) Take the case of (b) To conclude (c) To begin with (d) Even so
38. 38.🪧 What does the phrase “In short” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) shows a contrast (c) gives an example (d) starts the first point
39. 39.🪧 What does the phrase “Firstly” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) sums up (c) starts the first point (d) gives an example
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) A good example is (b) For example (c) In contrast (d) For instance

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