Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 74 · 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 starts the first point? (a) On the other hand (b) To conclude (c) In conclusion (d) Let me start with
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Firstly (b) In contrast (c) My first point is (d) To begin with
3. 3.True or false: “Firstly” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Take the case of (b) A good example is (c) For instance (d) Firstly
5. 5.🪧 “Plastic harms animals. ___, cows often swallow plastic bags.” Which fits? (a) In conclusion (b) Firstly (c) For example (d) To sum up
6. 6.True or false: “For instance” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: “Another point is” adds another point. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🪧 What does the phrase “Another point is” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) adds another point (c) shows a contrast (d) gives an example
9. 9.Which phrase sums up? (a) For example (b) Let me start with (c) In short (d) To begin with
10. 10.🪧 What does the phrase “Firstly” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) sums up (c) gives an example (d) starts the first point
11. 11.🪧 What does the phrase “For example” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) gives an example (c) starts the first point (d) sums up
12. 12.Which phrase sums up? (a) My first point is (b) To sum up (c) A good example is (d) However
13. 13.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) To begin with (b) In contrast (c) To sum up (d) For instance
14. 14.True or false: “In short” sums up. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.Which phrase adds another point? (a) Even so (b) For instance (c) To sum up (d) Secondly
16. 16.🪧 What does the phrase “Even so” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) sums up (c) shows a contrast (d) starts the first point
17. 17.True or false: “Moreover” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🪧 What does the phrase “In addition” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) shows a contrast (c) gives an example (d) adds another point
19. 19.🧭 Why do speakers use signposting phrases? (a) to fill silence (b) to guide the listeners (c) to make it longer (d) to sound fancy
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Moreover (b) My first point is (c) In addition (d) Secondly
21. 21.🪧 What does the phrase “Secondly” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) shows a contrast (c) adds another point (d) starts the first point
22. 22.🪧 “I have told you about trees and rivers. ___, nature needs our care.” Which fits? (a) To sum up (b) Secondly (c) For example (d) Firstly
23. 23.Which phrase sums up? (a) To conclude (b) To begin with (c) A good example is (d) For instance
24. 24.🪧 What does the phrase “My first point is” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) gives an example (c) starts the first point (d) sums up
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) However (b) In contrast (c) In short (d) Even so
26. 26.True or false: “On the other hand” sums up. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) Secondly (b) My first point is (c) Take the case of (d) On the other hand
28. 28.True or false: “In addition” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) For instance (b) To conclude (c) In conclusion (d) To sum up
30. 30.True or false: “Let me start with” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🪧 What does the phrase “To begin with” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) gives an example (c) sums up (d) shows a contrast
32. 32.🪧 What does the phrase “Moreover” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) sums up (c) shows a contrast (d) adds another point
33. 33.🪧 “Some say homework is boring. ___, it helps us practise.” Which fits? (a) For example (b) Firstly (c) To sum up (d) However
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In addition (b) In conclusion (c) Another point is (d) Moreover
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In addition (b) Moreover (c) Let me start with (d) Secondly
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Take the case of (b) Even so (c) On the other hand (d) However
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In contrast (b) Even so (c) However (d) Secondly
38. 38.True or false: “Let me start with” starts the first point. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which phrase adds another point? (a) However (b) In conclusion (c) Let me start with (d) Another point is
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) On the other hand (b) However (c) Even so (d) For example

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