Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 612 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) A good example is (b) In contrast (c) Take the case of (d) For instance
2. 2.🪧 What does the phrase “My first point is” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) gives an example (c) shows a contrast (d) starts the first point
3. 3.Which phrase sums up? (a) In short (b) Another point is (c) For example (d) Moreover
4. 4.🪧 “Some say homework is boring. ___, it helps us practise.” Which fits? (a) For example (b) To sum up (c) However (d) Firstly
5. 5.True or false: “Another point is” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In contrast (b) However (c) To begin with (d) Even so
7. 7.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) Let me start with (b) Even so (c) In addition (d) My first point is
8. 8.🪧 What does the phrase “In contrast” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) sums up (c) starts the first point (d) shows a contrast
9. 9.Which phrase adds another point? (a) In short (b) Moreover (c) For example (d) In contrast
10. 10.🪧 What does the phrase “Secondly” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) sums up (c) shows a contrast (d) adds another point
11. 11.🪧 What does the phrase “For instance” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) shows a contrast (c) gives an example (d) starts the first point
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Firstly (b) Let me start with (c) My first point is (d) Take the case of
13. 13.🪧 What does the phrase “Another point is” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) shows a contrast (c) adds another point (d) starts the first point
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Firstly (b) Secondly (c) In addition (d) Another point is
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To begin with (b) Firstly (c) To sum up (d) My first point is
16. 16.🪧 “I have told you about trees and rivers. ___, nature needs our care.” Which fits? (a) Firstly (b) To sum up (c) Secondly (d) For example
17. 17.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) In conclusion (b) To conclude (c) Let me start with (d) On the other hand
18. 18.True or false: “In contrast” sums up. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In addition (b) However (c) Another point is (d) Secondly
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) My first point is (b) To begin with (c) Let me start with (d) In conclusion
21. 21.True or false: “To begin with” starts the first point. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) However (b) On the other hand (c) Even so (d) Moreover
23. 23.Which phrase gives an example? (a) Firstly (b) A good example is (c) Secondly (d) In contrast
24. 24.True or false: “Secondly” adds another point. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🪧 What does the phrase “To conclude” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) adds another point (c) starts the first point (d) sums up
26. 26.🧭 Why do speakers use signposting phrases? (a) to fill silence (b) to sound fancy (c) to make it longer (d) to guide the listeners
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) For instance (b) For example (c) Take the case of (d) In addition
28. 28.🪧 What does the phrase “Even so” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) adds another point (c) gives an example (d) shows a contrast
29. 29.Which phrase sums up? (a) Take the case of (b) To sum up (c) Secondly (d) Firstly
30. 30.Which phrase adds another point? (a) However (b) In addition (c) For instance (d) For example
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) However (b) On the other hand (c) In contrast (d) For instance
32. 32.True or false: “Take the case of” starts the first point. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: “Moreover” shows a contrast. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “Even so” shows a contrast. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🪧 “Plastic harms animals. ___, cows often swallow plastic bags.” Which fits? (a) In conclusion (b) Firstly (c) To sum up (d) For example
36. 36.Which phrase sums up? (a) In contrast (b) For instance (c) To conclude (d) Another point is
37. 37.True or false: “Moreover” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which phrase gives an example? (a) Another point is (b) In contrast (c) Take the case of (d) In addition
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In conclusion (b) Even so (c) In short (d) To conclude
40. 40.Which phrase sums up? (a) In conclusion (b) For example (c) My first point is (d) Another point is

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