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Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 737 · 40 questions
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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.

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

Answer key

  1. For example
  2. Take the case of
  3. However
  4. A good example is
  5. adds another point
  6. True
  7. sums up
  8. False
  9. In contrast
  10. Even so
  11. False
  12. To begin with
  13. False
  14. shows a contrast
  15. gives an example
  16. To begin with
  17. To sum up
  18. shows a contrast
  19. My first point is
  20. A good example is
  21. Firstly
  22. sums up
  23. adds another point
  24. In short
  25. Moreover
  26. False
  27. However
  28. In addition
  29. Moreover
  30. True
  31. On the other hand
  32. Firstly
  33. However
  34. In short
  35. False
  36. starts the first point
  37. False
  38. starts the first point
  39. For example
  40. gives an example

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