Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 712 · 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 sums up? (a) Secondly (b) To sum up (c) A good example is (d) However
2. 2.🪧 “Some say homework is boring. ___, it helps us practise.” Which fits? (a) Firstly (b) To sum up (c) However (d) For example
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Take the case of (b) On the other hand (c) However (d) In contrast
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) However (b) Firstly (c) To begin with (d) My first point is
5. 5.🪧 “___, let me tell you why sleep matters.” — the very first point. Which fits? (a) To begin with (b) To sum up (c) However (d) In conclusion
6. 6.True or false: “Even so” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: “In contrast” adds another point. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.True or false: “Even so” shows a contrast. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Even so (b) Moreover (c) However (d) In contrast
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Secondly (b) My first point is (c) Let me start with (d) Firstly
11. 11.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) Another point is (b) Even so (c) To begin with (d) Secondly
12. 12.🪧 What does the phrase “Even so” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) adds another point (c) sums up (d) shows a contrast
13. 13.🪧 What does the phrase “In contrast” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) gives an example (c) adds another point (d) starts the first point
14. 14.🪧 “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
15. 15.Which phrase adds another point? (a) However (b) In addition (c) To sum up (d) To begin with
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Firstly (b) To begin with (c) Let me start with (d) For example
17. 17.True or false: “In addition” shows a contrast. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) Take the case of (b) On the other hand (c) For instance (d) To conclude
19. 19.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) In addition (b) On the other hand (c) However (d) Firstly
20. 20.🪧 What does the phrase “Moreover” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) shows a contrast (c) adds another point (d) starts the first point
21. 21.True or false: “In short” gives an example. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Moreover (b) Secondly (c) In addition (d) In conclusion
23. 23.🪧 What does the phrase “To conclude” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) gives an example (c) sums up (d) shows a contrast
24. 24.Which phrase adds another point? (a) To sum up (b) In contrast (c) Take the case of (d) Moreover
25. 25.Which phrase adds another point? (a) In contrast (b) Secondly (c) Firstly (d) For instance
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) For example (b) To sum up (c) For instance (d) A good example is
27. 27.True or false: “On the other hand” sums up. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: “In short” adds another point. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🪧 What does the phrase “Another point is” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) shows a contrast (c) sums up (d) starts the first point
30. 30.Which phrase gives an example? (a) Secondly (b) Even so (c) Moreover (d) For example
31. 31.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) On the other hand (b) In conclusion (c) To conclude (d) Let me start with
32. 32.True or false: “In addition” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which phrase sums up? (a) In addition (b) For example (c) A good example is (d) In short
34. 34.🪧 What does the phrase “My first point is” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) starts the first point (c) gives an example (d) adds another point
35. 35.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) To sum up (b) However (c) Another point is (d) My first point is
36. 36.🪧 What does the phrase “Take the case of” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) sums up (c) gives an example (d) shows a contrast
37. 37.🪧 “Plastic harms animals. ___, cows often swallow plastic bags.” Which fits? (a) Firstly (b) To sum up (c) For example (d) In conclusion
38. 38.🪧 What does the phrase “However” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) gives an example (c) shows a contrast (d) adds another point
39. 39.True or false: “To conclude” sums up. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🪧 What does the phrase “In conclusion” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) adds another point (c) sums up (d) gives an example

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