Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 493 · 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 “To sum up” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) gives an example (c) adds another point (d) sums up
2. 2.Which phrase gives an example? (a) For instance (b) Firstly (c) On the other hand (d) Let me start with
3. 3.True or false: “Let me start with” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🪧 What does the phrase “Firstly” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) adds another point (c) shows a contrast (d) gives an example
5. 5.Which phrase gives an example? (a) In addition (b) Take the case of (c) To sum up (d) To conclude
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Another point is (b) For example (c) For instance (d) A good example is
7. 7.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) For example (b) To begin with (c) In conclusion (d) In short
8. 8.True or false: “My first point is” sums up. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To begin with (b) My first point is (c) To sum up (d) Let me start with
10. 10.🪧 “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
11. 11.🪧 What does the phrase “A good example is” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) shows a contrast (c) sums up (d) gives an example
12. 12.🪧 What does the phrase “Let me start with” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) gives an example (c) starts the first point (d) adds another point
13. 13.True or false: “Moreover” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which phrase sums up? (a) In contrast (b) In conclusion (c) Take the case of (d) To begin with
15. 15.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) Let me start with (b) For instance (c) For example (d) Even so
16. 16.🪧 What does the phrase “In contrast” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) shows a contrast (c) adds another point (d) starts the first point
17. 17.🪧 “___, let me tell you why sleep matters.” — the very first point. Which fits? (a) To begin with (b) In conclusion (c) However (d) To sum up
18. 18.🪧 What does the phrase “In conclusion” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) shows a contrast (c) sums up (d) adds another point
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) On the other hand (b) In conclusion (c) However (d) Even so
20. 20.Which phrase adds another point? (a) For example (b) Let me start with (c) Moreover (d) Take the case of
21. 21.🪧 “Some say homework is boring. ___, it helps us practise.” Which fits? (a) For example (b) Firstly (c) However (d) To sum up
22. 22.🪧 “Plastic harms animals. ___, cows often swallow plastic bags.” Which fits? (a) Firstly (b) For example (c) To sum up (d) In conclusion
23. 23.🪧 What does the phrase “In addition” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) sums up (c) starts the first point (d) adds another point
24. 24.🪧 What does the phrase “On the other hand” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) starts the first point (c) sums up (d) shows a contrast
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) However (b) In conclusion (c) To conclude (d) To sum up
26. 26.True or false: “In contrast” shows a contrast. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) Even so (b) In contrast (c) Firstly (d) In addition
28. 28.True or false: “To sum up” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🪧 What does the phrase “Moreover” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) sums up (c) shows a contrast (d) gives an example
30. 30.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) In addition (b) Let me start with (c) Moreover (d) For instance
31. 31.🪧 What does the phrase “Another point is” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) adds another point (c) sums up (d) starts the first point
32. 32.True or false: “My first point is” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: “For example” gives an example. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🪧 What does the phrase “However” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) sums up (c) gives an example (d) adds another point
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Let me start with (b) To sum up (c) To conclude (d) In conclusion
36. 36.True or false: “To conclude” shows a contrast. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In short (b) In conclusion (c) To sum up (d) A good example is
38. 38.Which phrase adds another point? (a) For instance (b) In short (c) For example (d) In addition
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In conclusion (b) In short (c) In contrast (d) To sum up
40. 40.True or false: “In conclusion” starts the first point. (a) False (b) True

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