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Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 523 · 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.Which phrase sums up? (a) Let me start with (b) In conclusion (c) However (d) Moreover
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Moreover (b) Secondly (c) In short (d) In addition
  3. 3.🪧 What does the phrase “Even so” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) gives an example (c) starts the first point (d) shows a contrast
  4. 4.Which phrase sums up? (a) For instance (b) My first point is (c) In short (d) A good example is
  5. 5.🪧 What does the phrase “To sum up” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) gives an example (c) sums up (d) adds another point
  6. 6.🪧 What does the phrase “In contrast” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) sums up (c) starts the first point (d) gives an example
  7. 7.Which phrase gives an example? (a) To begin with (b) In contrast (c) Take the case of (d) In addition
  8. 8.True or false: “To conclude” sums up. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which phrase sums up? (a) A good example is (b) Take the case of (c) However (d) To sum up
  10. 10.🪧 “Some say homework is boring. ___, it helps us practise.” Which fits? (a) Firstly (b) For example (c) However (d) To sum up
  11. 11.True or false: “Let me start with” starts the first point. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) My first point is (b) In addition (c) Let me start with (d) Firstly
  13. 13.🪧 “I have told you about trees and rivers. ___, nature needs our care.” Which fits? (a) For example (b) Secondly (c) Firstly (d) To sum up
  14. 14.🪧 What does the phrase “In conclusion” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) starts the first point (c) gives an example (d) shows a contrast
  15. 15.True or false: “A good example is” starts the first point. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Moreover (b) To sum up (c) Another point is (d) Secondly
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In conclusion (b) However (c) In short (d) To sum up
  18. 18.🪧 What does the phrase “Firstly” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) adds another point (c) gives an example (d) starts the first point
  19. 19.True or false: “On the other hand” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: “In short” sums up. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) However (b) For instance (c) In contrast (d) On the other hand
  22. 22.Which phrase gives an example? (a) For example (b) On the other hand (c) Secondly (d) However
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Secondly (b) Moreover (c) Firstly (d) In addition
  24. 24.🪧 What does the phrase “To conclude” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) gives an example (c) sums up (d) shows a contrast
  25. 25.🪧 “Plastic harms animals. ___, cows often swallow plastic bags.” Which fits? (a) Firstly (b) To sum up (c) For example (d) In conclusion
  26. 26.True or false: “To sum up” sums up. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) Firstly (b) To sum up (c) Take the case of (d) A good example is
  28. 28.🪧 What does the phrase “For example” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) sums up (c) gives an example (d) shows a contrast
  29. 29.Which phrase adds another point? (a) Another point is (b) My first point is (c) Even so (d) In short
  30. 30.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) For instance (b) In addition (c) Moreover (d) To begin with
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In addition (b) Another point is (c) Secondly (d) For example
  32. 32.True or false: “In addition” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which phrase adds another point? (a) Moreover (b) However (c) For instance (d) A good example is
  34. 34.🪧 What does the phrase “My first point is” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) adds another point (c) gives an example (d) sums up
  35. 35.🪧 “___, let me tell you why sleep matters.” — the very first point. Which fits? (a) In conclusion (b) To sum up (c) However (d) To begin with
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) My first point is (b) Firstly (c) In conclusion (d) Let me start with
  37. 37.True or false: “For instance” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Even so (b) In short (c) To sum up (d) To conclude
  39. 39.🪧 What does the phrase “In addition” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) adds another point (c) gives an example (d) shows a contrast
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) On the other hand (b) In contrast (c) To conclude (d) However

Answer key

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

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