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Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 45 · 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.🪧 “I have told you about trees and rivers. ___, nature needs our care.” Which fits? (a) For example (b) Secondly (c) To sum up (d) Firstly
  2. 2.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) In conclusion (b) Firstly (c) On the other hand (d) Another point is
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) For instance (b) A good example is (c) For example (d) In contrast
  4. 4.🪧 “___, let me tell you why sleep matters.” — the very first point. Which fits? (a) However (b) To sum up (c) In conclusion (d) To begin with
  5. 5.Which phrase gives an example? (a) Another point is (b) On the other hand (c) Take the case of (d) Let me start with
  6. 6.Which phrase sums up? (a) To sum up (b) However (c) Firstly (d) In contrast
  7. 7.True or false: “Even so” adds another point. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) Let me start with (b) Another point is (c) Take the case of (d) Even so
  9. 9.True or false: “For example” shows a contrast. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which phrase gives an example? (a) My first point is (b) A good example is (c) In contrast (d) In conclusion
  11. 11.🪧 What does the phrase “Secondly” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) sums up (c) gives an example (d) adds another point
  12. 12.🪧 What does the phrase “On the other hand” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) adds another point (c) sums up (d) starts the first point
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) A good example is (b) Let me start with (c) For example (d) Take the case of
  14. 14.True or false: “Take the case of” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which phrase adds another point? (a) Firstly (b) Let me start with (c) Another point is (d) To sum up
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) For instance (b) A good example is (c) In short (d) Take the case of
  17. 17.🪧 What does the phrase “Firstly” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) shows a contrast (c) starts the first point (d) gives an example
  18. 18.🪧 What does the phrase “Another point is” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) sums up (c) shows a contrast (d) gives an example
  19. 19.True or false: “Moreover” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: “My first point is” sums up. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) Take the case of (b) My first point is (c) To sum up (d) For example
  22. 22.True or false: “On the other hand” shows a contrast. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🪧 “Plastic harms animals. ___, cows often swallow plastic bags.” Which fits? (a) Firstly (b) For example (c) In conclusion (d) To sum up
  24. 24.🪧 What does the phrase “To conclude” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) adds another point (c) gives an example (d) shows a contrast
  25. 25.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) To conclude (b) In conclusion (c) My first point is (d) However
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To sum up (b) For example (c) Take the case of (d) For instance
  27. 27.🪧 What does the phrase “To begin with” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) shows a contrast (c) sums up (d) starts the first point
  28. 28.Which phrase adds another point? (a) My first point is (b) Moreover (c) Even so (d) Let me start with
  29. 29.🪧 What does the phrase “Moreover” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) starts the first point (c) sums up (d) shows a contrast
  30. 30.True or false: “To conclude” shows a contrast. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: “Moreover” shows a contrast. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which phrase adds another point? (a) To conclude (b) My first point is (c) A good example is (d) Secondly
  33. 33.🪧 What does the phrase “Take the case of” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) sums up (c) adds another point (d) starts the first point
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) My first point is (b) Firstly (c) To begin with (d) In addition
  35. 35.🪧 What does the phrase “To sum up” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) gives an example (c) sums up (d) starts the first point
  36. 36.Which phrase sums up? (a) Even so (b) In short (c) Another point is (d) To begin with
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Secondly (b) To begin with (c) Let me start with (d) Firstly
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) For instance (b) Take the case of (c) A good example is (d) Moreover
  39. 39.True or false: “Let me start with” adds another point. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) However (b) Even so (c) Take the case of (d) On the other hand

Answer key

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

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