Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 592 · 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.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) To conclude (b) Firstly (c) To sum up (d) Moreover
2. 2.🪧 “I have told you about trees and rivers. ___, nature needs our care.” Which fits? (a) To sum up (b) Firstly (c) Secondly (d) For example
3. 3.🪧 What does the phrase “Take the case of” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) adds another point (c) shows a contrast (d) starts the first point
4. 4.True or false: “For example” gives an example. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) On the other hand (b) However (c) In short (d) Even so
6. 6.🪧 What does the phrase “Let me start with” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) gives an example (c) adds another point (d) sums up
7. 7.True or false: “In contrast” sums up. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Secondly (b) Even so (c) On the other hand (d) In contrast
9. 9.🪧 “___, let me tell you why sleep matters.” — the very first point. Which fits? (a) To sum up (b) However (c) In conclusion (d) To begin with
10. 10.🪧 What does the phrase “In contrast” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) starts the first point (c) shows a contrast (d) gives an example
11. 11.True or false: “To begin with” sums up. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: “In conclusion” adds another point. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: “Moreover” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: “A good example is” shows a contrast. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In conclusion (b) On the other hand (c) To sum up (d) In short
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Take the case of (b) To conclude (c) For example (d) A good example is
17. 17.🪧 “Plastic harms animals. ___, cows often swallow plastic bags.” Which fits? (a) To sum up (b) In conclusion (c) Firstly (d) For example
18. 18.True or false: “However” sums up. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “A good example is” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which phrase sums up? (a) In addition (b) For instance (c) Take the case of (d) In conclusion
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In conclusion (b) In short (c) To sum up (d) Even so
22. 22.True or false: “Secondly” shows a contrast. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.Which phrase gives an example? (a) Let me start with (b) For example (c) In addition (d) Firstly
24. 24.🪧 What does the phrase “Another point is” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) gives an example (c) adds another point (d) sums up
25. 25.Which phrase gives an example? (a) Another point is (b) In conclusion (c) For instance (d) In short
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) A good example is (b) Take the case of (c) For example (d) Moreover
27. 27.Which phrase adds another point? (a) To begin with (b) Moreover (c) Take the case of (d) Firstly
28. 28.🪧 What does the phrase “In short” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) sums up (c) shows a contrast (d) adds another point
29. 29.Which phrase adds another point? (a) A good example is (b) For example (c) Firstly (d) In addition
30. 30.True or false: “Firstly” shows a contrast. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In conclusion (b) To conclude (c) To begin with (d) In short
32. 32.True or false: “To sum up” sums up. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which phrase sums up? (a) In contrast (b) To sum up (c) Even so (d) Another point is
34. 34.🪧 What does the phrase “Secondly” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) sums up (c) adds another point (d) starts the first point
35. 35.True or false: “Firstly” gives an example. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🧭 Why do speakers use signposting phrases? (a) to fill silence (b) to sound fancy (c) to guide the listeners (d) to make it longer
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) For example (b) Firstly (c) Take the case of (d) For instance
38. 38.True or false: “A good example is” sums up. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🪧 What does the phrase “To conclude” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) adds another point (c) starts the first point (d) gives an example
40. 40.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) For instance (b) In conclusion (c) A good example is (d) On the other hand

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