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Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 898 · 40 questions
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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.

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

Answer key

  1. To conclude
  2. False
  3. Take the case of
  4. For example
  5. gives an example
  6. To sum up
  7. sums up
  8. To begin with
  9. To sum up
  10. starts the first point
  11. adds another point
  12. Secondly
  13. In addition
  14. In contrast
  15. To sum up
  16. False
  17. However
  18. starts the first point
  19. To begin with
  20. Another point is
  21. True
  22. False
  23. Secondly
  24. False
  25. For example
  26. sums up
  27. In conclusion
  28. To begin with
  29. starts the first point
  30. For example
  31. shows a contrast
  32. In short
  33. False
  34. Moreover
  35. True
  36. In addition
  37. False
  38. To conclude
  39. A good example is
  40. Even so

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