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Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 529 · 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.🪧 What does the phrase “In addition” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) starts the first point (c) adds another point (d) shows a contrast
  2. 2.Which phrase adds another point? (a) My first point is (b) In short (c) However (d) Another point is
  3. 3.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) To sum up (b) For instance (c) On the other hand (d) Let me start with
  4. 4.True or false: “Firstly” starts the first point. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🪧 What does the phrase “Firstly” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) sums up (c) shows a contrast (d) starts the first point
  6. 6.Which phrase gives an example? (a) To conclude (b) Firstly (c) In short (d) A good example is
  7. 7.🪧 “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
  8. 8.🪧 What does the phrase “To sum up” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) starts the first point (c) shows a contrast (d) adds another point
  9. 9.Which phrase adds another point? (a) For instance (b) To conclude (c) Moreover (d) Firstly
  10. 10.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) Let me start with (b) Moreover (c) In contrast (d) Take the case of
  11. 11.True or false: “My first point is” sums up. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which phrase sums up? (a) Firstly (b) On the other hand (c) For example (d) In conclusion
  13. 13.🪧 What does the phrase “For example” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) gives an example (c) sums up (d) starts the first point
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To conclude (b) In conclusion (c) Firstly (d) In short
  15. 15.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) Secondly (b) Moreover (c) To sum up (d) However
  16. 16.True or false: “My first point is” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which phrase sums up? (a) Secondly (b) For example (c) In short (d) Moreover
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Let me start with (b) My first point is (c) Firstly (d) Secondly
  19. 19.🪧 What does the phrase “On the other hand” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) starts the first point (c) shows a contrast (d) gives an example
  20. 20.Which phrase gives an example? (a) Another point is (b) Firstly (c) On the other hand (d) For example
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To begin with (b) To sum up (c) Let me start with (d) My first point is
  22. 22.🪧 What does the phrase “My first point is” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) starts the first point (c) sums up (d) shows a contrast
  23. 23.🪧 What does the phrase “In short” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) sums up (c) adds another point (d) shows a contrast
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Take the case of (b) Let me start with (c) For example (d) For instance
  25. 25.🪧 What does the phrase “Even so” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) sums up (c) starts the first point (d) shows a contrast
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In short (b) To sum up (c) For example (d) In conclusion
  27. 27.🪧 “Some say homework is boring. ___, it helps us practise.” Which fits? (a) However (b) Firstly (c) To sum up (d) For example
  28. 28.True or false: “Let me start with” gives an example. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: “Firstly” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: “To conclude” gives an example. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which phrase gives an example? (a) Moreover (b) For instance (c) Firstly (d) In short
  32. 32.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) A good example is (b) Even so (c) My first point is (d) To conclude
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In short (b) In conclusion (c) Even so (d) To conclude
  34. 34.🪧 What does the phrase “To begin with” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) adds another point (c) sums up (d) shows a contrast
  35. 35.True or false: “Let me start with” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “Even so” shows a contrast. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In short (b) To conclude (c) In conclusion (d) For instance
  38. 38.Which phrase adds another point? (a) In conclusion (b) To conclude (c) In addition (d) On the other hand
  39. 39.🪧 What does the phrase “Let me start with” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) starts the first point (c) sums up (d) adds another point
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Secondly (b) Take the case of (c) Moreover (d) In addition

Answer key

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

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