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Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 548 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) On the other hand (b) In addition (c) In contrast (d) However
  2. 2.True or false: “Secondly” adds another point. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: “To sum up” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🪧 “Plastic harms animals. ___, cows often swallow plastic bags.” Which fits? (a) In conclusion (b) Firstly (c) For example (d) To sum up
  5. 5.🪧 What does the phrase “In conclusion” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) gives an example (c) sums up (d) shows a contrast
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Moreover (b) Another point is (c) In addition (d) Even so
  7. 7.🪧 What does the phrase “Another point is” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) adds another point (c) shows a contrast (d) starts the first point
  8. 8.Which phrase adds another point? (a) Moreover (b) To conclude (c) On the other hand (d) To begin with
  9. 9.Which phrase sums up? (a) Even so (b) To conclude (c) Secondly (d) A good example is
  10. 10.True or false: “In addition” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: “To sum up” gives an example. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: “To conclude” sums up. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: “Firstly” adds another point. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) Firstly (b) In contrast (c) Moreover (d) For example
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Another point is (b) Secondly (c) Moreover (d) In contrast
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) A good example is (b) To sum up (c) For example (d) Take the case of
  17. 17.🧭 Why do speakers use signposting phrases? (a) to make it longer (b) to sound fancy (c) to fill silence (d) to guide the listeners
  18. 18.🪧 “Some say homework is boring. ___, it helps us practise.” Which fits? (a) Firstly (b) For example (c) To sum up (d) However
  19. 19.True or false: “In contrast” shows a contrast. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: “Even so” sums up. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: “For example” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) For example (b) Take the case of (c) For instance (d) Firstly
  23. 23.🪧 “I have told you about trees and rivers. ___, nature needs our care.” Which fits? (a) For example (b) Firstly (c) Secondly (d) To sum up
  24. 24.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) To conclude (b) Another point is (c) In conclusion (d) My first point is
  25. 25.🪧 What does the phrase “Let me start with” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) adds another point (c) sums up (d) shows a contrast
  26. 26.🪧 What does the phrase “Secondly” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) adds another point (c) shows a contrast (d) gives an example
  27. 27.Which phrase gives an example? (a) However (b) Moreover (c) My first point is (d) For instance
  28. 28.🪧 What does the phrase “Take the case of” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) shows a contrast (c) gives an example (d) sums up
  29. 29.Which phrase sums up? (a) Moreover (b) For instance (c) In addition (d) To sum up
  30. 30.🪧 What does the phrase “In addition” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) starts the first point (c) sums up (d) adds another point
  31. 31.True or false: “Let me start with” sums up. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Even so (b) For instance (c) On the other hand (d) However
  33. 33.🪧 What does the phrase “For instance” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) starts the first point (c) gives an example (d) sums up
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) My first point is (b) Let me start with (c) However (d) Firstly
  35. 35.🪧 What does the phrase “For example” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) starts the first point (c) gives an example (d) sums up
  36. 36.True or false: “Even so” shows a contrast. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) On the other hand (b) A good example is (c) To begin with (d) In addition
  38. 38.🪧 What does the phrase “To conclude” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) gives an example (c) adds another point (d) sums up
  39. 39.Which phrase adds another point? (a) A good example is (b) In addition (c) Let me start with (d) On the other hand
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) For example (b) Another point is (c) For instance (d) Take the case of

Answer key

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

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