Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 554 · 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.True or false: “Let me start with” shows a contrast. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) On the other hand (b) In contrast (c) However (d) In short
3. 3.True or false: “However” shows a contrast. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.Which phrase sums up? (a) In addition (b) To conclude (c) Another point is (d) A good example is
5. 5.🪧 What does the phrase “In short” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) shows a contrast (c) sums up (d) starts the first point
6. 6.Which phrase gives an example? (a) On the other hand (b) For example (c) Let me start with (d) Firstly
7. 7.🪧 What does the phrase “However” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) shows a contrast (c) adds another point (d) sums up
8. 8.Which phrase sums up? (a) Moreover (b) Even so (c) In addition (d) To sum up
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Even so (b) In addition (c) However (d) In contrast
10. 10.Which phrase sums up? (a) Moreover (b) Even so (c) In short (d) Take the case of
11. 11.Which phrase adds another point? (a) For instance (b) To conclude (c) In short (d) Secondly
12. 12.🪧 What does the phrase “My first point is” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) adds another point (c) starts the first point (d) gives an example
13. 13.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) Another point is (b) However (c) Firstly (d) Moreover
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Moreover (b) In conclusion (c) To sum up (d) To conclude
15. 15.🪧 “Some say homework is boring. ___, it helps us practise.” Which fits? (a) To sum up (b) However (c) For example (d) Firstly
16. 16.🪧 What does the phrase “In conclusion” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) adds another point (c) sums up (d) gives an example
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) On the other hand (b) In contrast (c) Even so (d) Let me start with
18. 18.True or false: “Firstly” starts the first point. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🪧 What does the phrase “Another point is” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) shows a contrast (c) sums up (d) adds another point
20. 20.🪧 “Plastic harms animals. ___, cows often swallow plastic bags.” Which fits? (a) To sum up (b) In conclusion (c) Firstly (d) For example
21. 21.True or false: “In conclusion” starts the first point. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) In short (b) A good example is (c) Even so (d) To sum up
23. 23.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) Take the case of (b) On the other hand (c) A good example is (d) To begin with
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In short (b) However (c) In conclusion (d) To conclude
25. 25.Which phrase gives an example? (a) To begin with (b) Even so (c) A good example is (d) To conclude
26. 26.🪧 “___, let me tell you why sleep matters.” — the very first point. Which fits? (a) To sum up (b) However (c) To begin with (d) In conclusion
27. 27.🪧 What does the phrase “In contrast” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) gives an example (c) adds another point (d) starts the first point
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) My first point is (b) Let me start with (c) To begin with (d) On the other hand
29. 29.🪧 “I have told you about trees and rivers. ___, nature needs our care.” Which fits? (a) Secondly (b) For example (c) To sum up (d) Firstly
30. 30.True or false: “In addition” gives an example. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “On the other hand” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🪧 What does the phrase “To sum up” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) adds another point (c) sums up (d) gives an example
33. 33.True or false: “A good example is” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) To conclude (b) Another point is (c) In conclusion (d) Firstly
35. 35.True or false: “Let me start with” starts the first point. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: “In contrast” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “Secondly” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “To begin with” adds another point. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🪧 What does the phrase “For instance” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) shows a contrast (c) sums up (d) starts the first point
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In addition (b) Moreover (c) Another point is (d) Take the case of

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