Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 415 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) On the other hand (b) Firstly (c) However (d) In contrast
2. 2.True or false: “To sum up” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) For instance (b) A good example is (c) To sum up (d) For example
4. 4.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) Moreover (b) Let me start with (c) A good example is (d) In conclusion
5. 5.True or false: “Firstly” shows a contrast. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which phrase sums up? (a) Even so (b) To conclude (c) Let me start with (d) To begin with
7. 7.True or false: “Firstly” starts the first point. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🪧 “I have told you about trees and rivers. ___, nature needs our care.” Which fits? (a) Secondly (b) Firstly (c) For example (d) To sum up
9. 9.True or false: “On the other hand” shows a contrast. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🪧 “Plastic harms animals. ___, cows often swallow plastic bags.” Which fits? (a) In conclusion (b) For example (c) To sum up (d) Firstly
11. 11.True or false: “In contrast” sums up. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.Which phrase adds another point? (a) In addition (b) To sum up (c) Take the case of (d) To conclude
13. 13.🪧 What does the phrase “Secondly” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) adds another point (c) starts the first point (d) sums up
14. 14.Which phrase adds another point? (a) A good example is (b) To begin with (c) In contrast (d) Moreover
15. 15.🪧 “Some say homework is boring. ___, it helps us practise.” Which fits? (a) Firstly (b) To sum up (c) For example (d) However
16. 16.🪧 What does the phrase “Take the case of” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) adds another point (c) shows a contrast (d) gives an example
17. 17.True or false: “In addition” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In addition (b) Another point is (c) Even so (d) Secondly
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Firstly (b) To begin with (c) However (d) Let me start with
20. 20.🪧 What does the phrase “My first point is” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) starts the first point (c) gives an example (d) shows a contrast
21. 21.🪧 What does the phrase “Even so” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) shows a contrast (c) sums up (d) starts the first point
22. 22.🪧 What does the phrase “However” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) adds another point (c) shows a contrast (d) starts the first point
23. 23.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) In conclusion (b) For example (c) However (d) A good example is
24. 24.True or false: “However” shows a contrast. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) A good example is (b) For example (c) Take the case of (d) Secondly
26. 26.🧭 Why do speakers use signposting phrases? (a) to make it longer (b) to sound fancy (c) to guide the listeners (d) to fill silence
27. 27.Which phrase sums up? (a) Take the case of (b) To sum up (c) In contrast (d) Secondly
28. 28.True or false: “In conclusion” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) On the other hand (b) To sum up (c) In short (d) To conclude
30. 30.True or false: “Take the case of” shows a contrast. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) In contrast (b) Secondly (c) Firstly (d) Moreover
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Moreover (b) To sum up (c) In conclusion (d) To conclude
33. 33.True or false: “Secondly” shows a contrast. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🪧 “___, let me tell you why sleep matters.” — the very first point. Which fits? (a) In conclusion (b) However (c) To sum up (d) To begin with
35. 35.Which phrase adds another point? (a) Secondly (b) In short (c) For instance (d) To begin with
36. 36.🪧 What does the phrase “In conclusion” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) starts the first point (c) sums up (d) adds another point
37. 37.🪧 What does the phrase “Firstly” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) gives an example (c) sums up (d) starts the first point
38. 38.Which phrase gives an example? (a) For instance (b) Moreover (c) Let me start with (d) To sum up
39. 39.True or false: “In contrast” shows a contrast. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Even so (b) To conclude (c) On the other hand (d) In contrast

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