Presentation Skills Worksheet: Rehearsing

Public speaking lesson 19: Rehearsing a presentation · Set 344 · 40 questions

Speaker's tip (Rehearse like the real day): Good: practising out loud, standing, timing each run, short numbered cue cards, practising for family, checking slides and the room early. Poor: only reading silently, never timing yourself, skipping the ending, first try on the day, reading a full script. Cue cards: key words only, numbered in speaking order.

1. 1.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: practising for family? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
2. 2.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: rewriting it last night? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
3. 3.👪 Why practise in front of family or friends? (a) to win a prize (b) to skip practice (c) to tire them out (d) to get feedback
4. 4.🗂️ What should you write on a cue card? (a) tiny paragraphs (b) nothing at all (c) key words only (d) the whole speech
5. 5.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: reading a full script? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
6. 6.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: first try on the day? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
7. 7.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: never timing yourself? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking slides early (b) using short cue cards (c) timing each run (d) first try on the day
9. 9.True or false: “trying the room first” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: trying the room first? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
11. 11.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) starting a week early (b) never timing yourself (c) only reading silently (d) reading a full script
12. 12.True or false: “using short cue cards” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔌 When should you check the slides and the microphone? (a) before the event (b) after the event (c) never (d) while speaking
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading a full script (b) skipping the ending (c) never timing yourself (d) practising out loud
15. 15.🗂️ How should you arrange your cue cards? (a) backwards (b) loose and unnumbered (c) in random order (d) numbered, in order
16. 16.True or false: “reading a full script” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: skipping the ending? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
18. 18.True or false: “practising only once” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: timing each run? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
20. 20.True or false: “practising out loud” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) testing slides on stage (b) practising the opening (c) practising for family (d) marking pauses on cards
22. 22.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: only reading silently? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
23. 23.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) checking slides early (b) using short cue cards (c) never timing yourself (d) practising out loud
24. 24.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: using short cue cards? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
25. 25.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: practising the opening? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising out loud (b) checking slides early (c) marking pauses on cards (d) never timing yourself
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking slides early (b) trying the room first (c) reading a full script (d) marking pauses on cards
28. 28.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) practising for family (b) timing each run (c) only reading silently (d) using short cue cards
29. 29.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) timing each run (b) skipping the ending (c) never timing yourself (d) first try on the day
30. 30.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) practising out loud (b) marking pauses on cards (c) skipping the ending (d) checking slides early
31. 31.True or false: “timing each run” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting it last night (b) practising only once (c) only reading silently (d) practising for family
33. 33.True or false: “rewriting it last night” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “first try on the day” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) only reading silently (b) standing up to practise (c) reading a full script (d) rewriting it last night
36. 36.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: practising out loud? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
37. 37.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: standing up to practise? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
38. 38.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) practising the opening (b) never timing yourself (c) skipping the ending (d) first try on the day
39. 39.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) marking pauses on cards (b) practising only once (c) never timing yourself (d) only reading silently
40. 40.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) practising out loud (b) reading a full script (c) rewriting it last night (d) practising only once

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