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Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 996 · 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.🪧 What does the phrase “Secondly” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) shows a contrast (c) adds another point (d) starts the first point
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To begin with (b) My first point is (c) To sum up (d) Let me start with
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) A good example is (b) For example (c) In contrast (d) For instance
  4. 4.🪧 “I have told you about trees and rivers. ___, nature needs our care.” Which fits? (a) For example (b) Secondly (c) Firstly (d) To sum up
  5. 5.True or false: “My first point is” gives an example. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) My first point is (b) On the other hand (c) In contrast (d) However
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) My first point is (b) For instance (c) Firstly (d) Let me start with
  8. 8.🪧 “Plastic harms animals. ___, cows often swallow plastic bags.” Which fits? (a) For example (b) To sum up (c) In conclusion (d) Firstly
  9. 9.True or false: “In short” shows a contrast. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) On the other hand (b) However (c) Even so (d) Firstly
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Secondly (b) For example (c) Another point is (d) In addition
  12. 12.Which phrase gives an example? (a) Even so (b) In contrast (c) Another point is (d) For example
  13. 13.True or false: “However” shows a contrast. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) However (b) In conclusion (c) Secondly (d) In short
  15. 15.🪧 What does the phrase “To sum up” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) sums up (c) adds another point (d) gives an example
  16. 16.Which phrase adds another point? (a) On the other hand (b) To sum up (c) Secondly (d) For example
  17. 17.🪧 What does the phrase “For instance” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) starts the first point (c) sums up (d) shows a contrast
  18. 18.🪧 What does the phrase “To conclude” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) gives an example (c) adds another point (d) shows a contrast
  19. 19.Which phrase gives an example? (a) In conclusion (b) In contrast (c) Secondly (d) For instance
  20. 20.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) Even so (b) Take the case of (c) Let me start with (d) For example
  21. 21.True or false: “Even so” shows a contrast. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In addition (b) To begin with (c) Moreover (d) Secondly
  23. 23.True or false: “To conclude” sums up. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) For instance (b) Take the case of (c) A good example is (d) To conclude
  25. 25.True or false: “Moreover” adds another point. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🪧 What does the phrase “A good example is” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) sums up (c) starts the first point (d) gives an example
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) However (b) Secondly (c) Even so (d) On the other hand
  28. 28.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) For example (b) Let me start with (c) Another point is (d) On the other hand
  29. 29.True or false: “To conclude” adds another point. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Secondly (b) Moreover (c) Another point is (d) On the other hand
  31. 31.True or false: “However” adds another point. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: “To sum up” sums up. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “Even so” sums up. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🪧 What does the phrase “However” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) gives an example (c) shows a contrast (d) adds another point
  35. 35.🪧 What does the phrase “Moreover” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) gives an example (c) shows a contrast (d) starts the first point
  36. 36.True or false: “Another point is” starts the first point. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) A good example is (b) Take the case of (c) Let me start with (d) For example
  38. 38.True or false: “Let me start with” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🪧 What does the phrase “In conclusion” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) shows a contrast (c) starts the first point (d) sums up
  40. 40.Which phrase sums up? (a) For instance (b) Firstly (c) Another point is (d) In short

Answer key

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

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