Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 940 · 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 “On the other hand” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) sums up (c) shows a contrast (d) starts the first point
2. 2.🪧 “___, let me tell you why sleep matters.” — the very first point. Which fits? (a) In conclusion (b) To sum up (c) To begin with (d) However
3. 3.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) For instance (b) Firstly (c) To sum up (d) In short
4. 4.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) Secondly (b) To begin with (c) To conclude (d) However
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To sum up (b) In conclusion (c) To conclude (d) Secondly
6. 6.🪧 “Plastic harms animals. ___, cows often swallow plastic bags.” Which fits? (a) In conclusion (b) Firstly (c) To sum up (d) For example
7. 7.🪧 What does the phrase “However” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) starts the first point (c) gives an example (d) shows a contrast
8. 8.🪧 What does the phrase “Let me start with” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) sums up (c) shows a contrast (d) starts the first point
9. 9.Which phrase sums up? (a) In conclusion (b) Firstly (c) Secondly (d) A good example is
10. 10.🪧 What does the phrase “In contrast” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) sums up (c) gives an example (d) starts the first point
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) For example (b) Take the case of (c) Let me start with (d) For instance
12. 12.🪧 What does the phrase “In short” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) shows a contrast (c) gives an example (d) sums up
13. 13.🪧 What does the phrase “Even so” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) adds another point (c) sums up (d) starts the first point
14. 14.🪧 What does the phrase “Secondly” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) shows a contrast (c) starts the first point (d) adds another point
15. 15.Which phrase sums up? (a) In addition (b) In short (c) Even so (d) Firstly
16. 16.Which phrase adds another point? (a) Moreover (b) In conclusion (c) To sum up (d) To begin with
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Secondly (b) Another point is (c) Moreover (d) In conclusion
18. 18.🪧 “Some say homework is boring. ___, it helps us practise.” Which fits? (a) For example (b) However (c) To sum up (d) Firstly
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Another point is (b) Moreover (c) To sum up (d) In addition
20. 20.🪧 What does the phrase “Take the case of” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) gives an example (c) starts the first point (d) shows a contrast
21. 21.True or false: “To conclude” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) Secondly (b) Even so (c) In conclusion (d) To sum up
23. 23.🪧 What does the phrase “Firstly” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) shows a contrast (c) sums up (d) starts the first point
24. 24.True or false: “In addition” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🪧 What does the phrase “In addition” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) starts the first point (c) adds another point (d) sums up
26. 26.🪧 “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
27. 27.Which phrase adds another point? (a) In short (b) Let me start with (c) In addition (d) My first point is
28. 28.True or false: “To begin with” shows a contrast. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: “For example” gives an example. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Even so (b) On the other hand (c) However (d) In addition
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Firstly (b) For example (c) A good example is (d) Take the case of
32. 32.🪧 What does the phrase “To sum up” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) shows a contrast (c) starts the first point (d) sums up
33. 33.🪧 What does the phrase “Moreover” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) shows a contrast (c) adds another point (d) sums up
34. 34.🪧 What does the phrase “For example” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) gives an example (c) starts the first point (d) adds another point
35. 35.Which phrase adds another point? (a) To begin with (b) Another point is (c) My first point is (d) For example
36. 36.True or false: “To conclude” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “However” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “In short” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) Secondly (b) Moreover (c) In contrast (d) Another point is
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To begin with (b) A good example is (c) For example (d) Take the case of

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