Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 701 · 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) My first point is (b) Firstly (c) Let me start with (d) However
2. 2.True or false: “In addition” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: “To sum up” sums up. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To begin with (b) Firstly (c) My first point is (d) Secondly
5. 5.True or false: “Moreover” adds another point. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: “In conclusion” sums up. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.Which phrase adds another point? (a) To sum up (b) Another point is (c) To begin with (d) Take the case of
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Moreover (b) Secondly (c) To sum up (d) Another point is
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Moreover (b) In addition (c) To conclude (d) Secondly
10. 10.🪧 “Plastic harms animals. ___, cows often swallow plastic bags.” Which fits? (a) Firstly (b) For example (c) In conclusion (d) To sum up
11. 11.True or false: “Take the case of” shows a contrast. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) In addition (b) In short (c) Let me start with (d) For example
13. 13.Which phrase adds another point? (a) My first point is (b) Moreover (c) However (d) A good example is
14. 14.Which phrase gives an example? (a) Take the case of (b) However (c) Let me start with (d) Even so
15. 15.🪧 “Some say homework is boring. ___, it helps us practise.” Which fits? (a) For example (b) To sum up (c) Firstly (d) However
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) However (b) On the other hand (c) In contrast (d) In conclusion
17. 17.🪧 What does the phrase “Even so” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) shows a contrast (c) gives an example (d) sums up
18. 18.True or false: “Moreover” shows a contrast. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which phrase sums up? (a) For instance (b) In conclusion (c) In addition (d) Another point is
20. 20.Which phrase sums up? (a) For example (b) Let me start with (c) In short (d) My first point is
21. 21.🪧 What does the phrase “To begin with” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) sums up (c) shows a contrast (d) gives an example
22. 22.True or false: “In contrast” shows a contrast. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) On the other hand (b) Let me start with (c) My first point is (d) To begin with
24. 24.True or false: “My first point is” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which phrase adds another point? (a) Secondly (b) In contrast (c) Firstly (d) On the other hand
26. 26.🪧 What does the phrase “In addition” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) adds another point (c) sums up (d) starts the first point
27. 27.🪧 “___, let me tell you why sleep matters.” — the very first point. Which fits? (a) In conclusion (b) To begin with (c) To sum up (d) However
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Take the case of (b) Firstly (c) For example (d) For instance
29. 29.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) Take the case of (b) In conclusion (c) Secondly (d) To begin with
30. 30.🪧 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) adds another point
31. 31.True or false: “Secondly” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which phrase gives an example? (a) To begin with (b) A good example is (c) Secondly (d) Let me start with
33. 33.True or false: “However” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “For example” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “To begin with” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In contrast (b) For instance (c) A good example is (d) For example
37. 37.True or false: “A good example is” sums up. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🪧 “I have told you about trees and rivers. ___, nature needs our care.” Which fits? (a) Secondly (b) To sum up (c) Firstly (d) For example
39. 39.True or false: “Moreover” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🪧 What does the phrase “For instance” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) shows a contrast (c) gives an example (d) sums up

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