Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 856 · 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) On the other hand (b) My first point is (c) In contrast (d) However
2. 2.Which phrase sums up? (a) Firstly (b) On the other hand (c) To begin with (d) To sum up
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Secondly (b) Moreover (c) In addition (d) In short
4. 4.🪧 What does the phrase “On the other hand” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) sums up (c) shows a contrast (d) starts the first point
5. 5.🪧 “___, let me tell you why sleep matters.” — the very first point. Which fits? (a) To sum up (b) To begin with (c) However (d) In conclusion
6. 6.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) Firstly (b) Let me start with (c) In contrast (d) Moreover
7. 7.Which phrase gives an example? (a) Let me start with (b) To conclude (c) For instance (d) My first point is
8. 8.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) On the other hand (b) In addition (c) To begin with (d) Secondly
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To conclude (b) In conclusion (c) In short (d) For instance
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) However (b) To begin with (c) On the other hand (d) Even so
11. 11.🪧 “Plastic harms animals. ___, cows often swallow plastic bags.” Which fits? (a) For example (b) Firstly (c) To sum up (d) In conclusion
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Another point is (b) Secondly (c) Moreover (d) In contrast
13. 13.🪧 What does the phrase “To sum up” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) starts the first point (c) sums up (d) shows a contrast
14. 14.True or false: “Moreover” adds another point. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: “In addition” starts the first point. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🧭 Why do speakers use signposting phrases? (a) to guide the listeners (b) to make it longer (c) to fill silence (d) to sound fancy
17. 17.True or false: “To begin with” sums up. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Even so (b) Another point is (c) Moreover (d) Secondly
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To begin with (b) Firstly (c) Let me start with (d) However
20. 20.Which phrase adds another point? (a) On the other hand (b) In addition (c) In contrast (d) For instance
21. 21.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) For example (b) Moreover (c) Secondly (d) However
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Even so (b) However (c) In addition (d) On the other hand
23. 23.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) In addition (b) Firstly (c) Even so (d) Moreover
24. 24.True or false: “In contrast” shows a contrast. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which phrase adds another point? (a) To begin with (b) In conclusion (c) Another point is (d) A good example is
26. 26.True or false: “In contrast” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🪧 What does the phrase “In addition” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) shows a contrast (c) adds another point (d) starts the first point
28. 28.🪧 What does the phrase “Moreover” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) adds another point (c) starts the first point (d) shows a contrast
29. 29.🪧 What does the phrase “Let me start with” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) starts the first point (c) gives an example (d) adds another point
30. 30.True or false: “Secondly” adds another point. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “A good example is” gives an example. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: “Moreover” shows a contrast. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In addition (b) To conclude (c) Moreover (d) Another point is
34. 34.🪧 What does the phrase “To conclude” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) shows a contrast (c) adds another point (d) sums up
35. 35.🪧 What does the phrase “For example” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) gives an example (c) sums up (d) shows a contrast
36. 36.🪧 “I have told you about trees and rivers. ___, nature needs our care.” Which fits? (a) For example (b) Secondly (c) Firstly (d) To sum up
37. 37.True or false: “In short” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In short (b) In conclusion (c) To conclude (d) Let me start with
39. 39.Which phrase gives an example? (a) To begin with (b) My first point is (c) In addition (d) Take the case of
40. 40.🪧 What does the phrase “In contrast” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) adds another point (c) starts the first point (d) shows a contrast

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