Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 628 · 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) Moreover (b) On the other hand (c) Another point is (d) Secondly
2. 2.🪧 “I have told you about trees and rivers. ___, nature needs our care.” Which fits? (a) For example (b) Firstly (c) Secondly (d) To sum up
3. 3.🪧 “Plastic harms animals. ___, cows often swallow plastic bags.” Which fits? (a) For example (b) Firstly (c) To sum up (d) In conclusion
4. 4.Which phrase gives an example? (a) To begin with (b) In conclusion (c) For instance (d) However
5. 5.🪧 What does the phrase “In conclusion” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) shows a contrast (c) sums up (d) gives an example
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Secondly (b) In conclusion (c) Moreover (d) Another point is
7. 7.True or false: “To sum up” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: “Let me start with” starts the first point. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which phrase gives an example? (a) In addition (b) For example (c) Another point is (d) To conclude
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In addition (b) In contrast (c) Even so (d) However
11. 11.🪧 What does the phrase “Let me start with” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) starts the first point (c) sums up (d) adds another point
12. 12.🧭 Why do speakers use signposting phrases? (a) to fill silence (b) to sound fancy (c) to guide the listeners (d) to make it longer
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Secondly (b) Moreover (c) In addition (d) My first point is
14. 14.🪧 What does the phrase “Take the case of” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) shows a contrast (c) starts the first point (d) sums up
15. 15.Which phrase adds another point? (a) My first point is (b) To begin with (c) Moreover (d) In conclusion
16. 16.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) In addition (b) For example (c) Take the case of (d) However
17. 17.🪧 “___, let me tell you why sleep matters.” — the very first point. Which fits? (a) To begin with (b) However (c) To sum up (d) In conclusion
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) My first point is (b) To begin with (c) Let me start with (d) Another point is
19. 19.True or false: “In contrast” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🪧 What does the phrase “For example” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) sums up (c) starts the first point (d) gives an example
21. 21.True or false: “Even so” sums up. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) However (b) In short (c) Moreover (d) Let me start with
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) A good example is (b) Moreover (c) Another point is (d) Secondly
24. 24.🪧 What does the phrase “My first point is” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) gives an example (c) starts the first point (d) adds another point
25. 25.True or false: “Moreover” adds another point. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🪧 “Some say homework is boring. ___, it helps us practise.” Which fits? (a) However (b) Firstly (c) For example (d) To sum up
27. 27.True or false: “Firstly” starts the first point. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🪧 What does the phrase “To begin with” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) gives an example (c) sums up (d) starts the first point
29. 29.True or false: “In contrast” sums up. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) In contrast (b) Firstly (c) For example (d) On the other hand
31. 31.True or false: “For example” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “In conclusion” sums up. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) Another point is (b) In addition (c) Take the case of (d) To begin with
34. 34.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) Even so (b) My first point is (c) Secondly (d) To sum up
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Even so (b) On the other hand (c) Secondly (d) However
36. 36.True or false: “A good example is” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.Which phrase sums up? (a) In addition (b) In short (c) My first point is (d) However
38. 38.True or false: “However” adds another point. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “To begin with” starts the first point. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) For example (b) Even so (c) On the other hand (d) However

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