Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 871 · 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) To sum up (b) Take the case of (c) In short (d) To conclude
2. 2.🪧 “Some say homework is boring. ___, it helps us practise.” Which fits? (a) To sum up (b) For example (c) However (d) Firstly
3. 3.🪧 What does the phrase “In conclusion” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) sums up (c) shows a contrast (d) adds another point
4. 4.🪧 What does the phrase “Take the case of” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) sums up (c) adds another point (d) gives an example
5. 5.True or false: “To begin with” sums up. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🪧 What does the phrase “However” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) sums up (c) gives an example (d) shows a contrast
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Even so (b) On the other hand (c) However (d) Firstly
8. 8.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) To sum up (b) To begin with (c) On the other hand (d) For example
9. 9.🪧 What does the phrase “Secondly” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) adds another point (c) starts the first point (d) shows a contrast
10. 10.Which phrase adds another point? (a) In contrast (b) Moreover (c) For instance (d) Even so
11. 11.🪧 What does the phrase “To sum up” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) gives an example (c) sums up (d) adds another point
12. 12.Which phrase sums up? (a) My first point is (b) Moreover (c) Even so (d) To sum up
13. 13.🪧 “Plastic harms animals. ___, cows often swallow plastic bags.” Which fits? (a) Firstly (b) To sum up (c) For example (d) In conclusion
14. 14.True or false: “However” shows a contrast. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🪧 What does the phrase “In addition” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) gives an example (c) shows a contrast (d) adds another point
16. 16.🧭 Why do speakers use signposting phrases? (a) to sound fancy (b) to make it longer (c) to fill silence (d) to guide the listeners
17. 17.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) In addition (b) In short (c) However (d) Firstly
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) My first point is (b) Another point is (c) Moreover (d) Secondly
19. 19.🪧 What does the phrase “Even so” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) adds another point (c) gives an example (d) shows a contrast
20. 20.🪧 What does the phrase “Another point is” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) adds another point (c) starts the first point (d) gives an example
21. 21.🪧 “I have told you about trees and rivers. ___, nature needs our care.” Which fits? (a) Secondly (b) For example (c) Firstly (d) To sum up
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) However (b) In contrast (c) Even so (d) A good example is
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Moreover (b) Secondly (c) To begin with (d) Another point is
24. 24.True or false: “On the other hand” shows a contrast. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: “In addition” adds another point. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🪧 What does the phrase “Let me start with” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) gives an example (c) shows a contrast (d) adds another point
27. 27.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) Take the case of (b) In short (c) My first point is (d) Secondly
28. 28.True or false: “Another point is” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) For example (b) Take the case of (c) Even so (d) A good example is
30. 30.True or false: “Even so” sums up. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In short (b) In conclusion (c) In contrast (d) To sum up
32. 32.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) Moreover (b) In conclusion (c) Firstly (d) In addition
33. 33.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) Moreover (b) In contrast (c) My first point is (d) Let me start with
34. 34.🪧 What does the phrase “To begin with” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) gives an example (c) adds another point (d) starts the first point
35. 35.True or false: “My first point is” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🪧 What does the phrase “In contrast” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) sums up (c) shows a contrast (d) gives an example
37. 37.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) However (b) Take the case of (c) To begin with (d) To sum up
38. 38.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) Let me start with (b) In addition (c) Moreover (d) Secondly
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Another point is (b) On the other hand (c) Even so (d) However
40. 40.Which phrase sums up? (a) Let me start with (b) In addition (c) A good example is (d) To conclude

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