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Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 565 · 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.🪧 “Some say homework is boring. ___, it helps us practise.” Which fits? (a) Firstly (b) To sum up (c) For example (d) However
  2. 2.True or false: “Take the case of” gives an example. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) However (b) Even so (c) In contrast (d) Moreover
  4. 4.🪧 What does the phrase “Moreover” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) sums up (c) gives an example (d) adds another point
  5. 5.🪧 “___, let me tell you why sleep matters.” — the very first point. Which fits? (a) However (b) To begin with (c) In conclusion (d) To sum up
  6. 6.True or false: “Even so” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To conclude (b) In short (c) Another point is (d) To sum up
  8. 8.🪧 What does the phrase “My first point is” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) adds another point (c) shows a contrast (d) sums up
  9. 9.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) In addition (b) To sum up (c) Moreover (d) However
  10. 10.🪧 What does the phrase “Even so” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) sums up (c) shows a contrast (d) starts the first point
  11. 11.True or false: “Moreover” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🪧 What does the phrase “In short” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) shows a contrast (c) gives an example (d) starts the first point
  13. 13.🪧 “Plastic harms animals. ___, cows often swallow plastic bags.” Which fits? (a) To sum up (b) In conclusion (c) Firstly (d) For example
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In addition (b) Secondly (c) Let me start with (d) Another point is
  15. 15.🪧 What does the phrase “On the other hand” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) gives an example (c) sums up (d) shows a contrast
  16. 16.Which phrase sums up? (a) In conclusion (b) My first point is (c) To begin with (d) A good example is
  17. 17.True or false: “In conclusion” adds another point. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🪧 What does the phrase “To begin with” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) adds another point (c) starts the first point (d) shows a contrast
  19. 19.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) To sum up (b) Firstly (c) Even so (d) To conclude
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) On the other hand (b) Even so (c) However (d) For example
  21. 21.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) To conclude (b) To sum up (c) Secondly (d) To begin with
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Secondly (b) Another point is (c) In addition (d) Even so
  23. 23.🪧 What does the phrase “Firstly” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) gives an example (c) sums up (d) starts the first point
  24. 24.🪧 What does the phrase “To sum up” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) starts the first point (c) adds another point (d) sums up
  25. 25.Which phrase adds another point? (a) In conclusion (b) In addition (c) A good example is (d) To begin with
  26. 26.True or false: “A good example is” gives an example. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🪧 What does the phrase “Secondly” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) shows a contrast (c) starts the first point (d) adds another point
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In conclusion (b) To sum up (c) In short (d) For instance
  29. 29.🪧 What does the phrase “However” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) adds another point (c) gives an example (d) shows a contrast
  30. 30.Which phrase sums up? (a) Let me start with (b) To sum up (c) In addition (d) Secondly
  31. 31.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) On the other hand (b) In conclusion (c) A good example is (d) To begin with
  32. 32.🪧 “I have told you about trees and rivers. ___, nature needs our care.” Which fits? (a) Secondly (b) Firstly (c) To sum up (d) For example
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Moreover (b) On the other hand (c) Another point is (d) Secondly
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In short (b) My first point is (c) To sum up (d) To conclude
  35. 35.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) Let me start with (b) Another point is (c) In short (d) For example
  36. 36.🪧 What does the phrase “Let me start with” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) adds another point (c) gives an example (d) starts the first point
  37. 37.True or false: “In short” sums up. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In conclusion (b) To begin with (c) To conclude (d) To sum up
  39. 39.Which phrase gives an example? (a) Even so (b) To sum up (c) For example (d) Moreover
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To conclude (b) In addition (c) Moreover (d) Secondly

Answer key

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

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