Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 716 · 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) To sum up (b) Secondly (c) Moreover (d) In addition
2. 2.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) Moreover (b) To begin with (c) For example (d) To conclude
3. 3.🪧 What does the phrase “In conclusion” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) shows a contrast (c) starts the first point (d) adds another point
4. 4.🪧 What does the phrase “However” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) adds another point (c) shows a contrast (d) sums up
5. 5.🪧 “___, 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
6. 6.🪧 “Plastic harms animals. ___, cows often swallow plastic bags.” Which fits? (a) To sum up (b) For example (c) Firstly (d) In conclusion
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Moreover (b) However (c) Secondly (d) Another point is
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Another point is (b) To begin with (c) My first point is (d) Let me start with
9. 9.True or false: “Take the case of” gives an example. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🪧 What does the phrase “Another point is” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) starts the first point (c) shows a contrast (d) adds another point
11. 11.Which phrase gives an example? (a) On the other hand (b) Let me start with (c) My first point is (d) Take the case of
12. 12.True or false: “Firstly” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.Which phrase adds another point? (a) To begin with (b) A good example is (c) Secondly (d) Take the case of
14. 14.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) My first point is (b) Take the case of (c) For example (d) Another point is
15. 15.🧭 Why do speakers use signposting phrases? (a) to make it longer (b) to sound fancy (c) to guide the listeners (d) to fill silence
16. 16.True or false: “In conclusion” sums up. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.Which phrase adds another point? (a) To conclude (b) Moreover (c) Firstly (d) Even so
18. 18.True or false: “Moreover” sums up. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) To conclude (b) To sum up (c) Firstly (d) On the other hand
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Another point is (b) Secondly (c) Moreover (d) Even so
21. 21.True or false: “On the other hand” shows a contrast. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🪧 What does the phrase “Secondly” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) sums up (c) gives an example (d) adds another point
23. 23.True or false: “On the other hand” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) A good example is (b) For instance (c) Moreover (d) For example
25. 25.🪧 What does the phrase “On the other hand” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) shows a contrast (c) starts the first point (d) gives an example
26. 26.🪧 What does the phrase “For example” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) adds another point (c) shows a contrast (d) starts the first point
27. 27.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) In conclusion (b) Secondly (c) Let me start with (d) In addition
28. 28.🪧 What does the phrase “For instance” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) starts the first point (c) gives an example (d) shows a contrast
29. 29.True or false: “A good example is” starts the first point. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In conclusion (b) In short (c) In addition (d) To conclude
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In addition (b) Moreover (c) Another point is (d) To begin with
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Firstly (b) Let me start with (c) Secondly (d) My first point is
33. 33.True or false: “Even so” starts the first point. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “For example” sums up. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) However (b) A good example is (c) In addition (d) To begin with
36. 36.🪧 What does the phrase “Take the case of” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) shows a contrast (c) adds another point (d) sums up
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In contrast (b) My first point is (c) To begin with (d) Let me start with
38. 38.True or false: “To begin with” gives an example. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “Let me start with” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which phrase adds another point? (a) Firstly (b) However (c) To sum up (d) Another point is

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