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Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 908 · 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 adds another point? (a) Even so (b) To sum up (c) In short (d) In addition
  2. 2.🪧 What does the phrase “Another point is” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) adds another point (c) starts the first point (d) shows a contrast
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) However (b) A good example is (c) For example (d) Take the case of
  4. 4.True or false: “In conclusion” sums up. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) To conclude (b) On the other hand (c) In addition (d) To begin with
  6. 6.True or false: “To conclude” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: “On the other hand” shows a contrast. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: “Moreover” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: “To begin with” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🪧 What does the phrase “Even so” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) shows a contrast (c) adds another point (d) starts the first point
  11. 11.True or false: “Moreover” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) In conclusion (b) Moreover (c) Secondly (d) However
  13. 13.True or false: “Firstly” sums up. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which phrase gives an example? (a) To sum up (b) To begin with (c) In short (d) A good example is
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) My first point is (b) In conclusion (c) To begin with (d) Let me start with
  16. 16.🪧 What does the phrase “In contrast” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) sums up (c) adds another point (d) starts the first point
  17. 17.Which phrase gives an example? (a) Secondly (b) In addition (c) In short (d) For example
  18. 18.🪧 What does the phrase “For example” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) sums up (c) gives an example (d) adds another point
  19. 19.🪧 “___, let me tell you why sleep matters.” — the very first point. Which fits? (a) However (b) To sum up (c) To begin with (d) In conclusion
  20. 20.🪧 “Some say homework is boring. ___, it helps us practise.” Which fits? (a) For example (b) However (c) Firstly (d) To sum up
  21. 21.🪧 What does the phrase “A good example is” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) starts the first point (c) adds another point (d) gives an example
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) For instance (b) For example (c) To begin with (d) Take the case of
  23. 23.🪧 What does the phrase “However” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) sums up (c) starts the first point (d) adds another point
  24. 24.True or false: “My first point is” shows a contrast. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🪧 What does the phrase “Moreover” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) shows a contrast (c) sums up (d) adds another point
  26. 26.True or false: “In conclusion” starts the first point. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which phrase sums up? (a) Another point is (b) Firstly (c) In conclusion (d) Secondly
  28. 28.Which phrase gives an example? (a) On the other hand (b) Let me start with (c) In contrast (d) Take the case of
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To conclude (b) Secondly (c) In addition (d) Another point is
  30. 30.🪧 What does the phrase “Let me start with” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) sums up (c) starts the first point (d) shows a contrast
  31. 31.🪧 What does the phrase “Secondly” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) sums up (c) adds another point (d) shows a contrast
  32. 32.True or false: “To sum up” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) In addition (b) For instance (c) For example (d) To begin with
  34. 34.🪧 “Plastic harms animals. ___, cows often swallow plastic bags.” Which fits? (a) For example (b) Firstly (c) To sum up (d) In conclusion
  35. 35.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) In short (b) For instance (c) Let me start with (d) Moreover
  36. 36.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) Another point is (b) In conclusion (c) In short (d) Firstly
  37. 37.True or false: “Let me start with” starts the first point. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Firstly (b) In conclusion (c) To sum up (d) To conclude
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) On the other hand (b) For example (c) A good example is (d) Take the case of
  40. 40.Which phrase sums up? (a) For example (b) For instance (c) To sum up (d) Take the case of

Answer key

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

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