Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 930 · 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.🪧 What does the phrase “In conclusion” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) sums up (c) gives an example (d) starts the first point
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Firstly (b) To begin with (c) My first point is (d) In addition
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Secondly (b) To sum up (c) In addition (d) Another point is
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) For example (b) Moreover (c) Another point is (d) In addition
5. 5.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) My first point is (b) Another point is (c) For instance (d) Take the case of
6. 6.True or false: “In addition” adds another point. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Moreover (b) In short (c) Secondly (d) Another point is
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To begin with (b) Let me start with (c) In contrast (d) My first point is
9. 9.🪧 “I have told you about trees and rivers. ___, nature needs our care.” Which fits? (a) Firstly (b) For example (c) Secondly (d) To sum up
10. 10.True or false: “Firstly” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🪧 What does the phrase “Moreover” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) sums up (c) adds another point (d) starts the first point
12. 12.Which phrase adds another point? (a) Moreover (b) For instance (c) To conclude (d) Firstly
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In conclusion (b) In addition (c) Secondly (d) Another point is
14. 14.Which phrase gives an example? (a) Even so (b) For example (c) Secondly (d) Firstly
15. 15.🪧 What does the phrase “On the other hand” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) starts the first point (c) sums up (d) adds another point
16. 16.Which phrase sums up? (a) A good example is (b) My first point is (c) To conclude (d) For instance
17. 17.True or false: “Moreover” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.Which phrase adds another point? (a) Take the case of (b) Secondly (c) Firstly (d) Let me start with
19. 19.🪧 What does the phrase “Even so” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) gives an example (c) starts the first point (d) shows a contrast
20. 20.True or false: “Let me start with” starts the first point. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To conclude (b) To begin with (c) In conclusion (d) To sum up
22. 22.🪧 What does the phrase “To begin with” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) adds another point (c) starts the first point (d) shows a contrast
23. 23.🧭 Why do speakers use signposting phrases? (a) to guide the listeners (b) to make it longer (c) to sound fancy (d) to fill silence
24. 24.True or false: “My first point is” shows a contrast. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To sum up (b) However (c) To conclude (d) In short
26. 26.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) For example (b) In contrast (c) To sum up (d) To begin with
27. 27.🪧 What does the phrase “For instance” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) sums up (c) shows a contrast (d) gives an example
28. 28.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) Firstly (b) In contrast (c) In short (d) In addition
29. 29.🪧 What does the phrase “My first point is” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) sums up (c) starts the first point (d) adds another point
30. 30.Which phrase gives an example? (a) To sum up (b) However (c) Take the case of (d) In short
31. 31.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) Let me start with (b) Another point is (c) A good example is (d) Moreover
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Even so (b) My first point is (c) To begin with (d) Firstly
33. 33.🪧 What does the phrase “To sum up” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) sums up (c) gives an example (d) adds another point
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Secondly (b) In addition (c) Another point is (d) Firstly
35. 35.🪧 “Some say homework is boring. ___, it helps us practise.” Which fits? (a) For example (b) However (c) To sum up (d) Firstly
36. 36.🪧 What does the phrase “Firstly” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) sums up (c) starts the first point (d) shows a contrast
37. 37.True or false: “Another point is” sums up. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Let me start with (b) A good example is (c) Firstly (d) My first point is
39. 39.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) In short (b) Another point is (c) To conclude (d) In contrast
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Let me start with (b) To sum up (c) To conclude (d) In conclusion

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