Presentation Skills Worksheet: Rehearsing

Public speaking lesson 19: Rehearsing a presentation · Set 597 · 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 good rehearsal habit? (a) practising only once (b) testing slides on stage (c) only reading silently (d) practising out loud
2. 2.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: standing up to practise? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing up to practise (b) only reading silently (c) trying the room first (d) practising out loud
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never timing yourself (b) first try on the day (c) rewriting it last night (d) standing up to practise
5. 5.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) never timing yourself (b) reading a full script (c) practising for family (d) first try on the day
6. 6.🗂️ What should you write on a cue card? (a) key words only (b) the whole speech (c) tiny paragraphs (d) nothing at all
7. 7.True or false: “trying the room first” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) testing slides on stage (b) practising out loud (c) trying the room first (d) standing up to practise
9. 9.True or false: “skipping the ending” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.👪 Why practise in front of family or friends? (a) to tire them out (b) to get feedback (c) to win a prize (d) to skip practice
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) testing slides on stage (b) skipping the ending (c) only reading silently (d) marking pauses on cards
12. 12.True or false: “rewriting it last night” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: “reading a full script” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) marking pauses on cards (b) never timing yourself (c) practising for family (d) trying the room first
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) timing each run (b) never timing yourself (c) rewriting it last night (d) practising only once
16. 16.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: practising for family? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
17. 17.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) timing each run (b) using short cue cards (c) first try on the day (d) trying the room first
18. 18.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: practising out loud? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying the room first (b) rewriting it last night (c) standing up to practise (d) practising out loud
20. 20.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: skipping the ending? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
21. 21.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) using short cue cards (b) practising only once (c) practising for family (d) trying the room first
22. 22.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) timing each run (b) practising the opening (c) practising out loud (d) only reading silently
23. 23.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) rewriting it last night (b) timing each run (c) starting a week early (d) trying the room first
24. 24.True or false: “timing each run” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) timing each run (b) skipping the ending (c) practising out loud (d) starting a week early
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) using short cue cards (b) trying the room first (c) practising the opening (d) skipping the ending
27. 27.True or false: “timing each run” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: marking pauses on cards? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
29. 29.True or false: “marking pauses on cards” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “using short cue cards” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: “starting a week early” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: “practising out loud” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: “first try on the day” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “reading a full script” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) starting a week early (b) reading a full script (c) checking slides early (d) using short cue cards
36. 36.🔌 When should you check the slides and the microphone? (a) while speaking (b) after the event (c) before the event (d) never
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) marking pauses on cards (b) reading a full script (c) practising the opening (d) checking slides early
38. 38.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: reading a full script? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
39. 39.🗂️ How should you arrange your cue cards? (a) backwards (b) loose and unnumbered (c) numbered, in order (d) in random order
40. 40.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: timing each run? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit

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