Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 586 · 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: “Another point is” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: “To sum up” sums up. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) On the other hand (b) Take the case of (c) For example (d) A good example is
4. 4.🪧 What does the phrase “Even so” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) shows a contrast (c) gives an example (d) starts the first point
5. 5.Which phrase adds another point? (a) Take the case of (b) My first point is (c) Another point is (d) However
6. 6.True or false: “Secondly” sums up. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🪧 “I have told you about trees and rivers. ___, nature needs our care.” Which fits? (a) For example (b) Secondly (c) Firstly (d) To sum up
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Firstly (b) Let me start with (c) My first point is (d) In addition
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In addition (b) To sum up (c) Moreover (d) Secondly
10. 10.🧭 Why do speakers use signposting phrases? (a) to sound fancy (b) to guide the listeners (c) to make it longer (d) to fill silence
11. 11.🪧 What does the phrase “To sum up” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) starts the first point (c) sums up (d) shows a contrast
12. 12.True or false: “Moreover” adds another point. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🪧 What does the phrase “Moreover” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) gives an example (c) starts the first point (d) adds another point
14. 14.True or false: “Let me start with” sums up. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.Which phrase sums up? (a) For example (b) On the other hand (c) In conclusion (d) However
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) My first point is (b) Firstly (c) Moreover (d) To begin with
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Moreover (b) Secondly (c) Another point is (d) In short
18. 18.🪧 What does the phrase “For instance” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) sums up (c) adds another point (d) gives an example
19. 19.Which phrase adds another point? (a) My first point is (b) Secondly (c) Firstly (d) Let me start with
20. 20.Which phrase gives an example? (a) In short (b) For example (c) To conclude (d) In contrast
21. 21.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) Another point is (b) Secondly (c) For example (d) However
22. 22.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) To conclude (b) To sum up (c) Let me start with (d) In conclusion
23. 23.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) For instance (b) Moreover (c) To begin with (d) Another point is
24. 24.True or false: “Secondly” gives an example. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which phrase sums up? (a) In contrast (b) However (c) In addition (d) To conclude
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To conclude (b) For example (c) In short (d) In conclusion
27. 27.True or false: “To conclude” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Even so (b) However (c) On the other hand (d) Another point is
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Another point is (b) Secondly (c) In addition (d) Firstly
30. 30.🪧 What does the phrase “My first point is” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) starts the first point (c) shows a contrast (d) sums up
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Another point is (b) Secondly (c) In addition (d) For instance
32. 32.🪧 “Some say homework is boring. ___, it helps us practise.” Which fits? (a) However (b) For example (c) Firstly (d) To sum up
33. 33.🪧 What does the phrase “To begin with” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) shows a contrast (c) starts the first point (d) adds another point
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To conclude (b) Firstly (c) To begin with (d) My first point is
35. 35.🪧 What does the phrase “In contrast” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) adds another point (c) starts the first point (d) shows a contrast
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In addition (b) Take the case of (c) Another point is (d) Moreover
37. 37.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) Secondly (b) Firstly (c) Moreover (d) To conclude
38. 38.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) In contrast (b) In short (c) Firstly (d) To begin with
39. 39.🪧 What does the phrase “Another point is” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) sums up (c) starts the first point (d) adds another point
40. 40.Which phrase adds another point? (a) In short (b) In addition (c) On the other hand (d) However

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