Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 707 · 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) Another point is (b) Firstly (c) Moreover (d) Secondly
2. 2.True or false: “In contrast” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🪧 What does the phrase “In addition” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) shows a contrast (c) adds another point (d) gives an example
4. 4.🪧 What does the phrase “Even so” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) gives an example (c) shows a contrast (d) adds another point
5. 5.Which phrase adds another point? (a) Even so (b) On the other hand (c) Secondly (d) For example
6. 6.🪧 What does the phrase “To begin with” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) starts the first point (c) adds another point (d) shows a contrast
7. 7.True or false: “My first point is” sums up. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🪧 What does the phrase “Take the case of” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) adds another point (c) sums up (d) gives an example
9. 9.🪧 “Some say homework is boring. ___, it helps us practise.” Which fits? (a) Firstly (b) However (c) For example (d) To sum up
10. 10.🪧 What does the phrase “To sum up” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) sums up (c) shows a contrast (d) starts the first point
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To sum up (b) Firstly (c) Let me start with (d) My first point is
12. 12.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) However (b) Let me start with (c) For example (d) Take the case of
13. 13.Which phrase gives an example? (a) Secondly (b) A good example is (c) However (d) To begin with
14. 14.🪧 What does the phrase “Let me start with” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) starts the first point (c) adds another point (d) gives an example
15. 15.True or false: “In conclusion” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To conclude (b) To sum up (c) Moreover (d) In conclusion
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In addition (b) Moreover (c) Let me start with (d) Another point is
18. 18.🪧 What does the phrase “Moreover” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) adds another point (c) shows a contrast (d) sums up
19. 19.🪧 “___, let me tell you why sleep matters.” — the very first point. Which fits? (a) In conclusion (b) However (c) To sum up (d) To begin with
20. 20.True or false: “Another point is” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which phrase gives an example? (a) Even so (b) For instance (c) To begin with (d) In short
22. 22.True or false: “However” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🪧 “I have told you about trees and rivers. ___, nature needs our care.” Which fits? (a) For example (b) Firstly (c) To sum up (d) Secondly
24. 24.True or false: “In short” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) A good example is (b) For example (c) Secondly (d) For instance
26. 26.🪧 What does the phrase “Another point is” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) shows a contrast (c) adds another point (d) sums up
27. 27.Which phrase gives an example? (a) To sum up (b) In addition (c) For example (d) Secondly
28. 28.True or false: “In addition” sums up. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🪧 What does the phrase “My first point is” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) sums up (c) starts the first point (d) gives an example
30. 30.🪧 What does the phrase “Secondly” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) adds another point (c) sums up (d) gives an example
31. 31.🧭 Why do speakers use signposting phrases? (a) to guide the listeners (b) to fill silence (c) to make it longer (d) to sound fancy
32. 32.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) My first point is (b) For instance (c) A good example is (d) Secondly
33. 33.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) To begin with (b) In conclusion (c) For instance (d) In contrast
34. 34.True or false: “On the other hand” shows a contrast. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) A good example is (b) Take the case of (c) For example (d) To conclude
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To conclude (b) My first point is (c) To sum up (d) In conclusion
37. 37.🪧 What does the phrase “On the other hand” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) sums up (c) shows a contrast (d) gives an example
38. 38.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) In addition (b) On the other hand (c) Another point is (d) My first point is
39. 39.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) To conclude (b) In addition (c) Let me start with (d) In contrast
40. 40.Which phrase adds another point? (a) In addition (b) In short (c) Take the case of (d) However

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