Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 865 · 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.True or false: “For instance” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🪧 What does the phrase “In contrast” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) adds another point (c) starts the first point (d) shows a contrast
3. 3.🪧 “___, let me tell you why sleep matters.” — the very first point. Which fits? (a) However (b) To begin with (c) To sum up (d) In conclusion
4. 4.Which phrase gives an example? (a) Take the case of (b) Even so (c) My first point is (d) Firstly
5. 5.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) In addition (b) In contrast (c) To begin with (d) For example
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To sum up (b) In conclusion (c) To conclude (d) Take the case of
7. 7.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) In conclusion (b) Firstly (c) My first point is (d) However
8. 8.🪧 What does the phrase “To begin with” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) shows a contrast (c) sums up (d) starts the first point
9. 9.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) Let me start with (b) In conclusion (c) In addition (d) Secondly
10. 10.True or false: “Another point is” adds another point. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🪧 “I have told you about trees and rivers. ___, nature needs our care.” Which fits? (a) Secondly (b) For example (c) To sum up (d) Firstly
12. 12.🪧 What does the phrase “For instance” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) starts the first point (c) sums up (d) gives an example
13. 13.🪧 What does the phrase “Firstly” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) sums up (c) starts the first point (d) adds another point
14. 14.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) On the other hand (b) Moreover (c) Firstly (d) In short
15. 15.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) Even so (b) In short (c) For example (d) To begin with
16. 16.🪧 “Some say homework is boring. ___, it helps us practise.” Which fits? (a) Firstly (b) To sum up (c) For example (d) However
17. 17.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) On the other hand (b) In addition (c) In short (d) To begin with
18. 18.True or false: “Moreover” sums up. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Moreover (b) To conclude (c) In short (d) In conclusion
20. 20.🪧 What does the phrase “In short” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) sums up (c) adds another point (d) gives an example
21. 21.True or false: “In conclusion” shows a contrast. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: “For instance” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: “To conclude” adds another point. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🪧 What does the phrase “Another point is” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) adds another point (c) gives an example (d) sums up
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In contrast (b) To begin with (c) Even so (d) However
26. 26.True or false: “However” adds another point. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) My first point is (b) Let me start with (c) Firstly (d) Even so
28. 28.True or false: “To sum up” sums up. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) On the other hand (b) In contrast (c) However (d) In conclusion
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Even so (b) On the other hand (c) In contrast (d) Another point is
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Secondly (b) In addition (c) However (d) Moreover
32. 32.🪧 What does the phrase “To conclude” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) starts the first point (c) gives an example (d) sums up
33. 33.True or false: “To begin with” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Firstly (b) My first point is (c) To begin with (d) A good example is
35. 35.🪧 What does the phrase “Let me start with” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) shows a contrast (c) starts the first point (d) sums up
36. 36.True or false: “Secondly” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In short (b) In contrast (c) To conclude (d) To sum up
38. 38.🪧 “Plastic harms animals. ___, cows often swallow plastic bags.” Which fits? (a) Firstly (b) In conclusion (c) To sum up (d) For example
39. 39.Which phrase sums up? (a) In addition (b) To begin with (c) Let me start with (d) In short
40. 40.Which phrase adds another point? (a) To sum up (b) For example (c) Secondly (d) However

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