Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 814 · 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.🪧 “___, let me tell you why sleep matters.” — the very first point. Which fits? (a) To begin with (b) In conclusion (c) To sum up (d) However
2. 2.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) In addition (b) Even so (c) To begin with (d) Moreover
3. 3.🪧 “Some say homework is boring. ___, it helps us practise.” Which fits? (a) For example (b) To sum up (c) Firstly (d) However
4. 4.Which phrase adds another point? (a) Firstly (b) Secondly (c) For instance (d) In conclusion
5. 5.True or false: “In conclusion” adds another point. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: “In contrast” shows a contrast. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🪧 “Plastic harms animals. ___, cows often swallow plastic bags.” Which fits? (a) Firstly (b) In conclusion (c) To sum up (d) For example
8. 8.Which phrase adds another point? (a) Another point is (b) A good example is (c) On the other hand (d) Firstly
9. 9.True or false: “Firstly” starts the first point. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: “To sum up” sums up. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) To begin with (b) In short (c) Firstly (d) Even so
12. 12.🧭 Why do speakers use signposting phrases? (a) to fill silence (b) to make it longer (c) to guide the listeners (d) to sound fancy
13. 13.🪧 What does the phrase “In contrast” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) sums up (c) adds another point (d) shows a contrast
14. 14.🪧 What does the phrase “In short” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) adds another point (c) sums up (d) gives an example
15. 15.Which phrase sums up? (a) In conclusion (b) Secondly (c) Take the case of (d) Let me start with
16. 16.Which phrase gives an example? (a) Even so (b) A good example is (c) To sum up (d) Moreover
17. 17.🪧 What does the phrase “Let me start with” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) gives an example (c) starts the first point (d) shows a contrast
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) However (b) Firstly (c) Even so (d) On the other hand
19. 19.🪧 What does the phrase “To begin with” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) starts the first point (c) gives an example (d) sums up
20. 20.🪧 “I have told you about trees and rivers. ___, nature needs our care.” Which fits? (a) For example (b) Firstly (c) Secondly (d) To sum up
21. 21.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) On the other hand (b) Let me start with (c) In short (d) In addition
22. 22.True or false: “Let me start with” gives an example. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) For instance (b) For example (c) A good example is (d) My first point is
24. 24.Which phrase sums up? (a) For instance (b) To conclude (c) Secondly (d) Let me start with
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In short (b) To sum up (c) To conclude (d) Moreover
26. 26.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) Firstly (b) Take the case of (c) In contrast (d) Another point is
27. 27.True or false: “Even so” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Moreover (b) In addition (c) Let me start with (d) Secondly
29. 29.True or false: “To begin with” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🪧 What does the phrase “For instance” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) starts the first point (c) adds another point (d) gives an example
31. 31.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) To sum up (b) Another point is (c) For example (d) My first point is
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) A good example is (b) Secondly (c) Moreover (d) Another point is
33. 33.Which phrase gives an example? (a) To begin with (b) For example (c) Secondly (d) In conclusion
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To begin with (b) Firstly (c) My first point is (d) Take the case of
35. 35.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) In addition (b) On the other hand (c) In short (d) A good example is
36. 36.True or false: “Moreover” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) Moreover (b) To sum up (c) However (d) Another point is
38. 38.True or false: “For instance” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) For instance (b) Take the case of (c) A good example is (d) On the other hand
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) A good example is (b) For example (c) For instance (d) In short

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