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Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 373 · 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) To sum up (b) Even so (c) Another point is (d) However
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Let me start with (b) Firstly (c) My first point is (d) To sum up
  3. 3.🪧 “Plastic harms animals. ___, cows often swallow plastic bags.” Which fits? (a) In conclusion (b) To sum up (c) For example (d) Firstly
  4. 4.🪧 What does the phrase “Another point is” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) sums up (c) adds another point (d) starts the first point
  5. 5.🪧 What does the phrase “My first point is” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) starts the first point (c) adds another point (d) sums up
  6. 6.True or false: “To begin with” adds another point. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🪧 What does the phrase “Firstly” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) adds another point (c) gives an example (d) starts the first point
  8. 8.True or false: “For instance” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: “In addition” adds another point. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) Firstly (b) Moreover (c) Take the case of (d) In addition
  11. 11.True or false: “Moreover” shows a contrast. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🪧 What does the phrase “Moreover” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) adds another point (c) sums up (d) starts the first point
  13. 13.🪧 What does the phrase “Even so” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) sums up (c) starts the first point (d) shows a contrast
  14. 14.Which phrase gives an example? (a) A good example is (b) However (c) To conclude (d) Secondly
  15. 15.🪧 “I have told you about trees and rivers. ___, nature needs our care.” Which fits? (a) To sum up (b) Secondly (c) For example (d) Firstly
  16. 16.True or false: “In conclusion” sums up. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) However (b) In addition (c) Moreover (d) Another point is
  18. 18.🪧 What does the phrase “In contrast” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) starts the first point (c) shows a contrast (d) gives an example
  19. 19.True or false: “Let me start with” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: “Secondly” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In contrast (b) My first point is (c) However (d) On the other hand
  22. 22.Which phrase sums up? (a) Take the case of (b) My first point is (c) A good example is (d) To conclude
  23. 23.🪧 “Some say homework is boring. ___, it helps us practise.” Which fits? (a) To sum up (b) For example (c) However (d) Firstly
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) On the other hand (b) Even so (c) For example (d) In contrast
  25. 25.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) Take the case of (b) For instance (c) On the other hand (d) For example
  26. 26.True or false: “Let me start with” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To begin with (b) Let me start with (c) To conclude (d) Firstly
  28. 28.🪧 What does the phrase “Let me start with” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) adds another point (c) sums up (d) shows a contrast
  29. 29.🪧 What does the phrase “Take the case of” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) gives an example (c) starts the first point (d) sums up
  30. 30.Which phrase sums up? (a) My first point is (b) In short (c) Secondly (d) Even so
  31. 31.Which phrase gives an example? (a) For example (b) To begin with (c) My first point is (d) In short
  32. 32.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) Moreover (b) Another point is (c) Let me start with (d) Secondly
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Take the case of (b) My first point is (c) To begin with (d) Let me start with
  34. 34.True or false: “In addition” sums up. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “My first point is” gives an example. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “To sum up” sums up. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) My first point is (b) To begin with (c) Let me start with (d) Even so
  38. 38.Which phrase sums up? (a) To sum up (b) Another point is (c) In addition (d) However
  39. 39.True or false: “To begin with” starts the first point. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “Secondly” adds another point. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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