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Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 793 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) To conclude (b) In short (c) To sum up (d) To begin with
  2. 2.Which phrase gives an example? (a) Let me start with (b) For example (c) Moreover (d) To conclude
  3. 3.Which phrase sums up? (a) However (b) Take the case of (c) To conclude (d) Secondly
  4. 4.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) In conclusion (b) Let me start with (c) To conclude (d) In contrast
  5. 5.🪧 “I have told you about trees and rivers. ___, nature needs our care.” Which fits? (a) To sum up (b) Firstly (c) Secondly (d) For example
  6. 6.True or false: “To begin with” starts the first point. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) To sum up (b) For instance (c) However (d) Take the case of
  8. 8.🪧 What does the phrase “To conclude” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) starts the first point (c) gives an example (d) adds another point
  9. 9.🪧 “Some say homework is boring. ___, it helps us practise.” Which fits? (a) Firstly (b) To sum up (c) For example (d) However
  10. 10.True or false: “Take the case of” gives an example. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) However (b) Moreover (c) On the other hand (d) In contrast
  12. 12.True or false: “In addition” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) My first point is (b) To begin with (c) Firstly (d) In addition
  14. 14.🪧 What does the phrase “A good example is” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) starts the first point (c) sums up (d) gives an example
  15. 15.Which phrase sums up? (a) For example (b) Let me start with (c) In short (d) To begin with
  16. 16.🪧 What does the phrase “Another point is” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) gives an example (c) shows a contrast (d) adds another point
  17. 17.🪧 What does the phrase “In contrast” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) gives an example (c) starts the first point (d) sums up
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Another point is (b) For instance (c) A good example is (d) For example
  19. 19.Which phrase adds another point? (a) Even so (b) To begin with (c) Moreover (d) Let me start with
  20. 20.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) However (b) My first point is (c) Secondly (d) In addition
  21. 21.🪧 What does the phrase “Secondly” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) adds another point (c) gives an example (d) starts the first point
  22. 22.True or false: “On the other hand” sums up. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Moreover (b) Another point is (c) Secondly (d) Take the case of
  24. 24.True or false: “In addition” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which phrase gives an example? (a) Secondly (b) Moreover (c) For instance (d) Firstly
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Firstly (b) Let me start with (c) To begin with (d) To conclude
  27. 27.True or false: “Moreover” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🪧 What does the phrase “Take the case of” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) starts the first point (c) adds another point (d) shows a contrast
  29. 29.True or false: “Even so” gives an example. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Moreover (b) In addition (c) Secondly (d) In conclusion
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) My first point is (b) Even so (c) To begin with (d) Firstly
  32. 32.Which phrase sums up? (a) In conclusion (b) Another point is (c) Firstly (d) Secondly
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Firstly (b) To begin with (c) In contrast (d) My first point is
  34. 34.Which phrase adds another point? (a) To conclude (b) Another point is (c) For instance (d) In contrast
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Let me start with (b) My first point is (c) To begin with (d) To sum up
  36. 36.True or false: “In contrast” sums up. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🪧 What does the phrase “In short” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) adds another point (c) starts the first point (d) sums up
  38. 38.True or false: “However” shows a contrast. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🪧 What does the phrase “My first point is” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) gives an example (c) adds another point (d) shows a contrast
  40. 40.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) For example (b) Let me start with (c) On the other hand (d) Even so

Answer key

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

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