Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 51 · 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 shows a contrast? (a) To sum up (b) In contrast (c) Let me start with (d) My first point is
2. 2.True or false: “Firstly” starts the first point. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: “For instance” gives an example. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) Let me start with (b) For example (c) Take the case of (d) In short
5. 5.🪧 “Some say homework is boring. ___, it helps us practise.” Which fits? (a) Firstly (b) For example (c) However (d) To sum up
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Even so (b) To sum up (c) On the other hand (d) In contrast
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Let me start with (b) To begin with (c) My first point is (d) A good example is
8. 8.Which phrase gives an example? (a) For example (b) Let me start with (c) My first point is (d) In contrast
9. 9.🧭 Why do speakers use signposting phrases? (a) to sound fancy (b) to guide the listeners (c) to fill silence (d) to make it longer
10. 10.True or false: “To sum up” sums up. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: “To sum up” shows a contrast. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In conclusion (b) In short (c) To conclude (d) In addition
13. 13.True or false: “In contrast” gives an example. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🪧 What does the phrase “However” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) adds another point (c) starts the first point (d) shows a contrast
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In addition (b) Moreover (c) However (d) Secondly
16. 16.🪧 What does the phrase “In contrast” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) shows a contrast (c) starts the first point (d) adds another point
17. 17.🪧 What does the phrase “In addition” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) shows a contrast (c) sums up (d) adds another point
18. 18.Which phrase adds another point? (a) In conclusion (b) In short (c) My first point is (d) Moreover
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In short (b) Another point is (c) To sum up (d) In conclusion
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To begin with (b) However (c) In contrast (d) Even so
21. 21.Which phrase adds another point? (a) Firstly (b) In conclusion (c) In short (d) Another point is
22. 22.True or false: “In addition” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Another point is (b) In addition (c) For instance (d) Moreover
24. 24.🪧 “___, let me tell you why sleep matters.” — the very first point. Which fits? (a) However (b) To sum up (c) To begin with (d) In conclusion
25. 25.Which phrase gives an example? (a) Moreover (b) On the other hand (c) Even so (d) For instance
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) On the other hand (b) Secondly (c) Even so (d) However
27. 27.True or false: “Another point is” adds another point. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) However (b) Even so (c) On the other hand (d) My first point is
29. 29.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) Even so (b) In short (c) Firstly (d) Take the case of
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) My first point is (b) Firstly (c) In short (d) To begin with
31. 31.🪧 What does the phrase “Take the case of” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) shows a contrast (c) starts the first point (d) gives an example
32. 32.🪧 What does the phrase “Even so” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) gives an example (c) adds another point (d) shows a contrast
33. 33.🪧 What does the phrase “To sum up” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) adds another point (c) sums up (d) shows a contrast
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Another point is (b) In addition (c) Firstly (d) Moreover
35. 35.🪧 What does the phrase “For instance” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) sums up (c) adds another point (d) gives an example
36. 36.🪧 What does the phrase “To begin with” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) gives an example (c) sums up (d) adds another point
37. 37.Which phrase adds another point? (a) Even so (b) Secondly (c) My first point is (d) To conclude
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Take the case of (b) A good example is (c) For example (d) On the other hand
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To begin with (b) In contrast (c) Firstly (d) Let me start with
40. 40.Which phrase sums up? (a) Firstly (b) Moreover (c) For example (d) In conclusion

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