Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 571 · 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: “In conclusion” shows a contrast. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In contrast (b) However (c) Firstly (d) On the other hand
3. 3.🪧 “I have told you about trees and rivers. ___, nature needs our care.” Which fits? (a) Firstly (b) Secondly (c) To sum up (d) For example
4. 4.🪧 What does the phrase “However” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) starts the first point (c) gives an example (d) shows a contrast
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) On the other hand (b) Even so (c) For instance (d) However
6. 6.🪧 “___, let me tell you why sleep matters.” — the very first point. Which fits? (a) To sum up (b) In conclusion (c) However (d) To begin with
7. 7.🪧 “Plastic harms animals. ___, cows often swallow plastic bags.” Which fits? (a) To sum up (b) For example (c) Firstly (d) In conclusion
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Moreover (b) In addition (c) For example (d) Secondly
9. 9.🪧 What does the phrase “On the other hand” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) shows a contrast (c) starts the first point (d) sums up
10. 10.Which phrase sums up? (a) A good example is (b) To conclude (c) Even so (d) In contrast
11. 11.True or false: “Another point is” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which phrase sums up? (a) For example (b) Another point is (c) In short (d) For instance
13. 13.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) Firstly (b) However (c) In short (d) To begin with
14. 14.True or false: “In conclusion” sums up. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Even so (b) To conclude (c) In contrast (d) On the other hand
16. 16.🪧 What does the phrase “For example” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) adds another point (c) sums up (d) starts the first point
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In conclusion (b) Another point is (c) To conclude (d) In short
18. 18.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) Secondly (b) Moreover (c) Let me start with (d) For example
19. 19.🪧 What does the phrase “Moreover” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) adds another point (c) shows a contrast (d) gives an example
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Let me start with (b) A good example is (c) Take the case of (d) For example
21. 21.True or false: “For instance” sums up. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which phrase adds another point? (a) On the other hand (b) For instance (c) Take the case of (d) Secondly
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) On the other hand (b) Even so (c) Secondly (d) However
24. 24.True or false: “Let me start with” adds another point. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🪧 What does the phrase “Firstly” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) gives an example (c) sums up (d) starts the first point
26. 26.Which phrase gives an example? (a) To begin with (b) Secondly (c) Take the case of (d) Moreover
27. 27.🪧 What does the phrase “Secondly” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) adds another point (c) gives an example (d) starts the first point
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) On the other hand (b) However (c) Even so (d) To sum up
29. 29.True or false: “Let me start with” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “In addition” sums up. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.Which phrase sums up? (a) In contrast (b) Let me start with (c) In conclusion (d) My first point is
32. 32.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) Take the case of (b) Even so (c) To conclude (d) Firstly
33. 33.True or false: “My first point is” sums up. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “In contrast” gives an example. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🪧 “Some say homework is boring. ___, it helps us practise.” Which fits? (a) However (b) To sum up (c) Firstly (d) For example
36. 36.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) Even so (b) In short (c) Take the case of (d) To conclude
37. 37.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) In contrast (b) Secondly (c) In short (d) To begin with
38. 38.True or false: “Take the case of” shows a contrast. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “Even so” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) My first point is (b) For instance (c) In contrast (d) Moreover

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