Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 438 · 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 phrase starts the first point? (a) To begin with (b) In addition (c) However (d) For instance
2. 2.True or false: “Moreover” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🪧 What does the phrase “My first point is” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) shows a contrast (c) adds another point (d) gives an example
4. 4.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) In short (b) In contrast (c) Firstly (d) For instance
5. 5.🪧 What does the phrase “In contrast” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) shows a contrast (c) sums up (d) starts the first point
6. 6.Which phrase sums up? (a) Let me start with (b) A good example is (c) However (d) In conclusion
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) For instance (b) Take the case of (c) On the other hand (d) For example
8. 8.🪧 What does the phrase “However” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) starts the first point (c) sums up (d) shows a contrast
9. 9.🪧 “I have told you about trees and rivers. ___, nature needs our care.” Which fits? (a) To sum up (b) Secondly (c) Firstly (d) For example
10. 10.True or false: “On the other hand” gives an example. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) For instance (b) Secondly (c) In addition (d) However
12. 12.🪧 “Plastic harms animals. ___, cows often swallow plastic bags.” Which fits? (a) Firstly (b) For example (c) In conclusion (d) To sum up
13. 13.Which phrase adds another point? (a) My first point is (b) Moreover (c) To sum up (d) Let me start with
14. 14.🪧 What does the phrase “A good example is” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) gives an example (c) sums up (d) adds another point
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Firstly (b) To begin with (c) In short (d) My first point is
16. 16.🪧 “___, let me tell you why sleep matters.” — the very first point. Which fits? (a) However (b) In conclusion (c) To begin with (d) To sum up
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) My first point is (b) Firstly (c) To begin with (d) Secondly
18. 18.True or false: “In addition” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “For instance” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In addition (b) Secondly (c) Even so (d) Moreover
21. 21.Which phrase adds another point? (a) Secondly (b) However (c) In contrast (d) Firstly
22. 22.Which phrase sums up? (a) In short (b) Another point is (c) Let me start with (d) For example
23. 23.Which phrase sums up? (a) To conclude (b) On the other hand (c) Even so (d) In addition
24. 24.🪧 What does the phrase “On the other hand” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) starts the first point (c) gives an example (d) adds another point
25. 25.True or false: “Secondly” starts the first point. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🪧 What does the phrase “In addition” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) starts the first point (c) adds another point (d) sums up
27. 27.🪧 What does the phrase “Let me start with” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) sums up (c) adds another point (d) shows a contrast
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Take the case of (b) Let me start with (c) For example (d) A good example is
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) My first point is (b) To begin with (c) Let me start with (d) To conclude
30. 30.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) Firstly (b) However (c) Even so (d) On the other hand
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Take the case of (b) For instance (c) In contrast (d) For example
32. 32.🪧 What does the phrase “Moreover” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) sums up (c) starts the first point (d) gives an example
33. 33.🪧 What does the phrase “Another point is” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) starts the first point (c) adds another point (d) sums up
34. 34.True or false: “Secondly” adds another point. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🪧 What does the phrase “To conclude” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) shows a contrast (c) starts the first point (d) adds another point
36. 36.True or false: “Let me start with” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🪧 “Some say homework is boring. ___, it helps us practise.” Which fits? (a) Firstly (b) To sum up (c) However (d) For example
38. 38.True or false: “In conclusion” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “Firstly” starts the first point. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: “My first point is” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False

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