Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 913 · 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: “Let me start with” sums up. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: “To sum up” gives an example. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which phrase gives an example? (a) Moreover (b) My first point is (c) A good example is (d) Secondly
4. 4.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) In short (b) Let me start with (c) Even so (d) However
5. 5.🪧 “Plastic harms animals. ___, cows often swallow plastic bags.” Which fits? (a) To sum up (b) In conclusion (c) Firstly (d) For example
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Even so (b) For example (c) For instance (d) Take the case of
7. 7.🪧 What does the phrase “On the other hand” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) starts the first point (c) gives an example (d) shows a contrast
8. 8.🪧 “Some say homework is boring. ___, it helps us practise.” Which fits? (a) For example (b) However (c) To sum up (d) Firstly
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In addition (b) Another point is (c) Firstly (d) Secondly
10. 10.🪧 What does the phrase “However” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) adds another point (c) shows a contrast (d) gives an example
11. 11.🪧 “I have told you about trees and rivers. ___, nature needs our care.” Which fits? (a) For example (b) To sum up (c) Secondly (d) Firstly
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In conclusion (b) To sum up (c) To conclude (d) For example
13. 13.True or false: “For example” shows a contrast. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which phrase adds another point? (a) A good example is (b) Let me start with (c) In addition (d) Take the case of
15. 15.True or false: “To sum up” sums up. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which phrase sums up? (a) A good example is (b) Secondly (c) In short (d) Even so
17. 17.🪧 “___, let me tell you why sleep matters.” — the very first point. Which fits? (a) To sum up (b) In conclusion (c) However (d) To begin with
18. 18.True or false: “Take the case of” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Take the case of (b) In conclusion (c) For example (d) For instance
20. 20.🪧 What does the phrase “To begin with” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) gives an example (c) sums up (d) starts the first point
21. 21.🪧 What does the phrase “In short” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) shows a contrast (c) sums up (d) gives an example
22. 22.Which phrase gives an example? (a) Another point is (b) For instance (c) In addition (d) To begin with
23. 23.True or false: “Even so” starts the first point. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🪧 What does the phrase “Secondly” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) shows a contrast (c) starts the first point (d) adds another point
25. 25.True or false: “For instance” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) To conclude (b) For instance (c) Take the case of (d) My first point is
27. 27.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) Firstly (b) For instance (c) In short (d) On the other hand
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) A good example is (b) Take the case of (c) For example (d) To sum up
29. 29.True or false: “Let me start with” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: “Another point is” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) My first point is (b) Let me start with (c) However (d) Firstly
32. 32.True or false: “Moreover” gives an example. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🪧 What does the phrase “To conclude” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) sums up (c) adds another point (d) starts the first point
34. 34.True or false: “Even so” adds another point. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🪧 What does the phrase “In contrast” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) adds another point (c) sums up (d) starts the first point
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) For instance (b) To begin with (c) For example (d) A good example is
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) For example (b) Take the case of (c) Let me start with (d) For instance
38. 38.🪧 What does the phrase “Take the case of” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) shows a contrast (c) gives an example (d) starts the first point
39. 39.Which phrase gives an example? (a) Take the case of (b) To sum up (c) Even so (d) In conclusion
40. 40.Which phrase sums up? (a) To sum up (b) A good example is (c) For instance (d) Secondly

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