Presentation Skills Worksheet: Rehearsing

Public speaking lesson 19: Rehearsing a presentation · Set 606 · 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.True or false: “marking pauses on cards” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: “practising the opening” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising the opening (b) skipping the ending (c) starting a week early (d) checking slides early
4. 4.⏱️ Your practice run takes 4 minutes but the limit is 3. What should you do? (a) drop the ending (b) ignore the limit (c) cut, then time it again (d) speak much faster
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only reading silently (b) never timing yourself (c) practising for family (d) practising only once
6. 6.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: practising out loud? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
7. 7.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: practising for family? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
8. 8.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: practising the opening? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
9. 9.True or false: “rewriting it last night” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.👪 Why practise in front of family or friends? (a) to get feedback (b) to win a prize (c) to skip practice (d) to tire them out
11. 11.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: trying the room first? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
12. 12.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) only reading silently (b) reading a full script (c) using short cue cards (d) practising only once
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only reading silently (b) starting a week early (c) practising the opening (d) practising out loud
14. 14.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: timing each run? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking slides early (b) practising for family (c) never timing yourself (d) timing each run
16. 16.True or false: “never timing yourself” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: “standing up to practise” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: marking pauses on cards? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
19. 19.True or false: “checking slides early” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: testing slides on stage? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
21. 21.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) standing up to practise (b) reading a full script (c) practising out loud (d) checking slides early
22. 22.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: skipping the ending? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
23. 23.🔌 When should you check the slides and the microphone? (a) after the event (b) before the event (c) while speaking (d) never
24. 24.True or false: “testing slides on stage” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting it last night (b) practising only once (c) never timing yourself (d) practising the opening
26. 26.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: only reading silently? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
27. 27.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) only reading silently (b) rewriting it last night (c) skipping the ending (d) practising the opening
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never timing yourself (b) rewriting it last night (c) starting a week early (d) only reading silently
29. 29.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) only reading silently (b) practising out loud (c) first try on the day (d) never timing yourself
30. 30.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) testing slides on stage (b) rewriting it last night (c) marking pauses on cards (d) skipping the ending
31. 31.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: first try on the day? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
32. 32.True or false: “practising out loud” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying the room first (b) practising for family (c) practising out loud (d) rewriting it last night
34. 34.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: standing up to practise? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
35. 35.True or false: “standing up to practise” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) only reading silently (b) skipping the ending (c) never timing yourself (d) trying the room first
37. 37.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: rewriting it last night? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
38. 38.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) never timing yourself (b) rewriting it last night (c) checking slides early (d) first try on the day
39. 39.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) rewriting it last night (b) standing up to practise (c) testing slides on stage (d) never timing yourself
40. 40.True or false: “reading a full script” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True

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