Presentation Skills Worksheet: Rehearsing

Public speaking lesson 19: Rehearsing a presentation · Set 472 · 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.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) practising only once (b) marking pauses on cards (c) practising for family (d) using short cue cards
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading a full script (b) rewriting it last night (c) never timing yourself (d) checking slides early
3. 3.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: never timing yourself? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising only once (b) practising the opening (c) timing each run (d) standing up to practise
5. 5.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) using short cue cards (b) rewriting it last night (c) marking pauses on cards (d) standing up to practise
6. 6.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: timing each run? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
7. 7.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) using short cue cards (b) trying the room first (c) starting a week early (d) reading a full script
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising for family (b) practising the opening (c) first try on the day (d) practising out loud
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising the opening (b) marking pauses on cards (c) reading a full script (d) practising out loud
10. 10.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: testing slides on stage? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
11. 11.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: checking slides early? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
12. 12.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: practising out loud? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping the ending (b) practising the opening (c) never timing yourself (d) practising only once
14. 14.🗂️ How should you arrange your cue cards? (a) numbered, in order (b) loose and unnumbered (c) in random order (d) backwards
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting it last night (b) trying the room first (c) standing up to practise (d) practising the opening
16. 16.👪 Why practise in front of family or friends? (a) to tire them out (b) to get feedback (c) to skip practice (d) to win a prize
17. 17.True or false: “first try on the day” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting a week early (b) rewriting it last night (c) only reading silently (d) reading a full script
19. 19.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: only reading silently? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
20. 20.True or false: “checking slides early” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never timing yourself (b) testing slides on stage (c) practising only once (d) using short cue cards
22. 22.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: first try on the day? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
23. 23.True or false: “practising out loud” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔌 When should you check the slides and the microphone? (a) while speaking (b) never (c) before the event (d) after the event
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing up to practise (b) practising the opening (c) only reading silently (d) practising for family
26. 26.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) testing slides on stage (b) trying the room first (c) checking slides early (d) using short cue cards
27. 27.True or false: “practising for family” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: rewriting it last night? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) testing slides on stage (b) starting a week early (c) checking slides early (d) practising the opening
30. 30.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) testing slides on stage (b) only reading silently (c) rewriting it last night (d) standing up to practise
31. 31.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) only reading silently (b) rewriting it last night (c) never timing yourself (d) starting a week early
32. 32.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) skipping the ending (b) practising out loud (c) marking pauses on cards (d) practising for family
33. 33.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: practising only once? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
34. 34.True or false: “marking pauses on cards” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: using short cue cards? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
36. 36.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) marking pauses on cards (b) only reading silently (c) using short cue cards (d) practising for family
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) testing slides on stage (b) timing each run (c) only reading silently (d) first try on the day
38. 38.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) practising the opening (b) rewriting it last night (c) reading a full script (d) skipping the ending
39. 39.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) trying the room first (b) marking pauses on cards (c) using short cue cards (d) never timing yourself
40. 40.True or false: “practising the opening” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True

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