Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 895 · 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 phrase adds another point? (a) Another point is (b) For example (c) On the other hand (d) Let me start with
2. 2.🪧 What does the phrase “Another point is” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) adds another point (c) shows a contrast (d) starts the first point
3. 3.True or false: “In contrast” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🪧 What does the phrase “However” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) gives an example (c) starts the first point (d) shows a contrast
5. 5.Which phrase sums up? (a) Let me start with (b) However (c) In contrast (d) To conclude
6. 6.🧭 Why do speakers use signposting phrases? (a) to make it longer (b) to guide the listeners (c) to sound fancy (d) to fill silence
7. 7.Which phrase adds another point? (a) In short (b) In contrast (c) Firstly (d) Secondly
8. 8.🪧 What does the phrase “Take the case of” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) gives an example (c) shows a contrast (d) sums up
9. 9.True or false: “My first point is” starts the first point. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🪧 What does the phrase “To sum up” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) gives an example (c) sums up (d) starts the first point
11. 11.🪧 “Plastic harms animals. ___, cows often swallow plastic bags.” Which fits? (a) For example (b) To sum up (c) In conclusion (d) Firstly
12. 12.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) In addition (b) In contrast (c) Firstly (d) For example
13. 13.🪧 What does the phrase “Let me start with” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) sums up (c) shows a contrast (d) starts the first point
14. 14.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) Let me start with (b) For instance (c) Take the case of (d) A good example is
15. 15.🪧 What does the phrase “My first point is” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) starts the first point (c) sums up (d) shows a contrast
16. 16.True or false: “My first point is” adds another point. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To begin with (b) My first point is (c) Firstly (d) However
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Let me start with (b) To begin with (c) Firstly (d) On the other hand
19. 19.True or false: “Let me start with” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🪧 What does the phrase “In short” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) sums up (c) gives an example (d) starts the first point
21. 21.True or false: “Moreover” shows a contrast. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “A good example is” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Secondly (b) For instance (c) A good example is (d) For example
24. 24.🪧 What does the phrase “Even so” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) shows a contrast (c) gives an example (d) adds another point
25. 25.🪧 What does the phrase “On the other hand” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) adds another point (c) shows a contrast (d) gives an example
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) For example (b) For instance (c) In conclusion (d) A good example is
27. 27.🪧 What does the phrase “Firstly” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) sums up (c) shows a contrast (d) starts the first point
28. 28.True or false: “In short” sums up. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🪧 What does the phrase “To conclude” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) shows a contrast (c) gives an example (d) sums up
30. 30.🪧 What does the phrase “A good example is” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) shows a contrast (c) adds another point (d) gives an example
31. 31.True or false: “A good example is” gives an example. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which phrase sums up? (a) Even so (b) Let me start with (c) Secondly (d) To sum up
33. 33.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) Another point is (b) Take the case of (c) My first point is (d) Even so
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Firstly (b) To begin with (c) In contrast (d) My first point is
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Another point is (b) For example (c) Take the case of (d) For instance
36. 36.True or false: “Another point is” shows a contrast. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “Secondly” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) A good example is (b) To conclude (c) My first point is (d) To sum up
39. 39.True or false: “Another point is” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) In addition (b) Moreover (c) To begin with (d) To conclude

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