Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 864 · 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) In addition (b) Secondly (c) In conclusion (d) Moreover
2. 2.Which phrase gives an example? (a) For example (b) To begin with (c) Let me start with (d) Secondly
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Let me start with (b) My first point is (c) Even so (d) Firstly
4. 4.True or false: “In addition” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In short (b) To conclude (c) Let me start with (d) To sum up
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) On the other hand (b) Even so (c) Another point is (d) In contrast
7. 7.Which phrase adds another point? (a) Moreover (b) For instance (c) Let me start with (d) On the other hand
8. 8.True or false: “Secondly” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which phrase adds another point? (a) However (b) Take the case of (c) Another point is (d) In conclusion
10. 10.🪧 “___, let me tell you why sleep matters.” — the very first point. Which fits? (a) To begin with (b) In conclusion (c) However (d) To sum up
11. 11.🪧 “I have told you about trees and rivers. ___, nature needs our care.” Which fits? (a) Firstly (b) To sum up (c) Secondly (d) For example
12. 12.True or false: “Take the case of” sums up. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: “On the other hand” shows a contrast. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which phrase adds another point? (a) To begin with (b) Firstly (c) Let me start with (d) In addition
15. 15.True or false: “Moreover” sums up. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which phrase sums up? (a) To sum up (b) For instance (c) My first point is (d) To begin with
17. 17.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) On the other hand (b) For example (c) A good example is (d) Let me start with
18. 18.🧭 Why do speakers use signposting phrases? (a) to guide the listeners (b) to fill silence (c) to make it longer (d) to sound fancy
19. 19.🪧 What does the phrase “A good example is” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) adds another point (c) sums up (d) gives an example
20. 20.Which phrase gives an example? (a) Let me start with (b) Take the case of (c) To conclude (d) In short
21. 21.🪧 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
22. 22.🪧 “Plastic harms animals. ___, cows often swallow plastic bags.” Which fits? (a) For example (b) In conclusion (c) Firstly (d) To sum up
23. 23.🪧 What does the phrase “To sum up” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) starts the first point (c) adds another point (d) gives an example
24. 24.True or false: “To begin with” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: “Let me start with” shows a contrast. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) In addition (b) Firstly (c) A good example is (d) Moreover
27. 27.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) To begin with (b) Firstly (c) In conclusion (d) On the other hand
28. 28.True or false: “Another point is” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🪧 “Some say homework is boring. ___, it helps us practise.” Which fits? (a) To sum up (b) Firstly (c) However (d) For example
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In addition (b) A good example is (c) Take the case of (d) For example
31. 31.True or false: “However” shows a contrast. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🪧 What does the phrase “Firstly” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) shows a contrast (c) starts the first point (d) gives an example
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In conclusion (b) To sum up (c) In short (d) Take the case of
34. 34.🪧 What does the phrase “In short” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) adds another point (c) shows a contrast (d) sums up
35. 35.True or false: “To sum up” sums up. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🪧 What does the phrase “To begin with” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) adds another point (c) starts the first point (d) gives an example
37. 37.Which phrase sums up? (a) To begin with (b) Another point is (c) In conclusion (d) A good example is
38. 38.True or false: “Let me start with” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To sum up (b) Secondly (c) To conclude (d) In short
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) On the other hand (b) To begin with (c) Firstly (d) My first point is

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