Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 537 · 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 sums up? (a) In conclusion (b) Let me start with (c) My first point is (d) Firstly
2. 2.True or false: “For example” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🪧 “Plastic harms animals. ___, cows often swallow plastic bags.” Which fits? (a) In conclusion (b) For example (c) To sum up (d) Firstly
4. 4.🪧 “Some say homework is boring. ___, it helps us practise.” Which fits? (a) However (b) Firstly (c) For example (d) To sum up
5. 5.🪧 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
6. 6.Which phrase adds another point? (a) For example (b) Secondly (c) In conclusion (d) Even so
7. 7.Which phrase adds another point? (a) Take the case of (b) Let me start with (c) Moreover (d) To begin with
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) On the other hand (b) A good example is (c) For instance (d) For example
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Another point is (b) In addition (c) Secondly (d) To conclude
10. 10.🪧 What does the phrase “In conclusion” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) adds another point (c) starts the first point (d) gives an example
11. 11.🪧 What does the phrase “However” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) gives an example (c) starts the first point (d) adds another point
12. 12.True or false: “On the other hand” shows a contrast. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In addition (b) Secondly (c) Moreover (d) For example
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In short (b) In conclusion (c) My first point is (d) To conclude
15. 15.🧭 Why do speakers use signposting phrases? (a) to sound fancy (b) to make it longer (c) to fill silence (d) to guide the listeners
16. 16.🪧 What does the phrase “Let me start with” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) adds another point (c) starts the first point (d) gives an example
17. 17.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) In short (b) Even so (c) In addition (d) Let me start with
18. 18.🪧 “___, let me tell you why sleep matters.” — the very first point. Which fits? (a) To sum up (b) To begin with (c) In conclusion (d) However
19. 19.🪧 What does the phrase “For instance” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) shows a contrast (c) sums up (d) gives an example
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) On the other hand (b) However (c) In conclusion (d) Even so
21. 21.Which phrase sums up? (a) In addition (b) Even so (c) A good example is (d) To sum up
22. 22.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) Secondly (b) Take the case of (c) Another point is (d) In contrast
23. 23.True or false: “Moreover” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which phrase gives an example? (a) For example (b) To conclude (c) My first point is (d) To begin with
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To sum up (b) Firstly (c) To begin with (d) My first point is
26. 26.True or false: “In addition” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🪧 What does the phrase “For example” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) shows a contrast (c) adds another point (d) sums up
28. 28.🪧 What does the phrase “In contrast” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) starts the first point (c) gives an example (d) shows a contrast
29. 29.🪧 What does the phrase “To sum up” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) shows a contrast (c) adds another point (d) sums up
30. 30.🪧 “I have told you about trees and rivers. ___, nature needs our care.” Which fits? (a) Firstly (b) Secondly (c) For example (d) To sum up
31. 31.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) My first point is (b) For example (c) Even so (d) Take the case of
32. 32.🪧 What does the phrase “To begin with” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) sums up (c) gives an example (d) starts the first point
33. 33.🪧 What does the phrase “Even so” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) adds another point (c) starts the first point (d) shows a contrast
34. 34.Which phrase sums up? (a) Let me start with (b) Moreover (c) Firstly (d) To conclude
35. 35.Which phrase adds another point? (a) In contrast (b) To sum up (c) On the other hand (d) Another point is
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) A good example is (b) However (c) In contrast (d) Even so
37. 37.Which phrase adds another point? (a) For instance (b) In addition (c) To begin with (d) To sum up
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Moreover (b) To sum up (c) In short (d) In conclusion
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Moreover (b) In addition (c) Take the case of (d) Secondly
40. 40.Which phrase gives an example? (a) However (b) To sum up (c) In short (d) Take the case of

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