Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

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

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