Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 94 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) Another point is (b) To sum up (c) In short (d) In conclusion
2. 2.🪧 “I have told you about trees and rivers. ___, nature needs our care.” Which fits? (a) For example (b) Firstly (c) To sum up (d) Secondly
3. 3.Which phrase gives an example? (a) However (b) Moreover (c) Take the case of (d) To sum up
4. 4.True or false: “Another point is” gives an example. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Secondly (b) Firstly (c) My first point is (d) Let me start with
6. 6.🪧 What does the phrase “In conclusion” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) starts the first point (c) sums up (d) gives an example
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In short (b) Firstly (c) My first point is (d) Let me start with
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) A good example is (b) For example (c) Firstly (d) For instance
9. 9.True or false: “Take the case of” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🪧 What does the phrase “Moreover” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) adds another point (c) starts the first point (d) shows a contrast
11. 11.True or false: “Moreover” sums up. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: “In conclusion” sums up. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: “Take the case of” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which phrase adds another point? (a) A good example is (b) Let me start with (c) On the other hand (d) Another point is
15. 15.True or false: “Firstly” starts the first point. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: “In conclusion” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: “Let me start with” starts the first point. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🪧 “___, let me tell you why sleep matters.” — the very first point. Which fits? (a) To begin with (b) However (c) To sum up (d) In conclusion
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In short (b) My first point is (c) In conclusion (d) To sum up
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) On the other hand (b) However (c) In contrast (d) In conclusion
21. 21.🧭 Why do speakers use signposting phrases? (a) to sound fancy (b) to guide the listeners (c) to make it longer (d) to fill silence
22. 22.🪧 “Some say homework is boring. ___, it helps us practise.” Which fits? (a) For example (b) Firstly (c) To sum up (d) However
23. 23.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) Moreover (b) On the other hand (c) Take the case of (d) Secondly
24. 24.🪧 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
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Even so (b) However (c) Let me start with (d) In contrast
26. 26.Which phrase gives an example? (a) Moreover (b) To begin with (c) Secondly (d) For example
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Take the case of (b) To conclude (c) For example (d) For instance
28. 28.🪧 What does the phrase “My first point is” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) sums up (c) adds another point (d) shows a contrast
29. 29.🪧 What does the phrase “Even so” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) sums up (c) adds another point (d) shows a contrast
30. 30.True or false: “To sum up” starts the first point. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🪧 “Plastic harms animals. ___, cows often swallow plastic bags.” Which fits? (a) Firstly (b) To sum up (c) In conclusion (d) For example
32. 32.Which phrase gives an example? (a) Secondly (b) For instance (c) In conclusion (d) However
33. 33.🪧 What does the phrase “Secondly” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) adds another point (c) gives an example (d) shows a contrast
34. 34.True or false: “In contrast” sums up. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To conclude (b) In addition (c) To sum up (d) In short
36. 36.🪧 What does the phrase “For example” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) shows a contrast (c) gives an example (d) sums up
37. 37.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) Even so (b) Let me start with (c) On the other hand (d) In contrast
38. 38.🪧 What does the phrase “Another point is” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) gives an example (c) shows a contrast (d) sums up
39. 39.Which phrase sums up? (a) For example (b) Secondly (c) To begin with (d) In conclusion
40. 40.🪧 What does the phrase “However” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) starts the first point (c) adds another point (d) gives an example

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